Enthusiastic individual with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to begin new challenge with successful team.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping Group Leader
Dexter Axle
Monticello, GA
09.2021 - 12.2023
Directs production for manufacturing jobs to provide on time delivery for customers. Monitors reports to ensure production dates are being met. Monitors WIP volumes for acceptable levels. Coordinates transfers and breaks for work area staff.
Continuously audits work centers for adherence to documentation.
Assists in identifying and escalating opportunities for scrap reduction. Reviews completed work orders for accuracy.
Performs daily departmental tasks when not performing Lead/ Supervisor/Shift Trainer responsibilities.
Provides recognition to employees. Assists to ensure employee development training/cross training is provided with documentation for effective performance. Assists to proactively address issues with employees; settling disputes and conflicts among team members where appropriate. Adheres to Company policies and procedures. Provides input to Manager with employee performance and corrective actions. Assists with coordinating effective delegation of work assignments and training. Assists with conducting shift meetings.
Focuses on key business processes to influence customer satisfaction, waste elimination, growth, cost effectiveness and product/system quality. Adheres to standards and implements use of continual improvement tools to eliminate non-value activities. Participates actively in continual improvement activities such as 6s, Kaizen events, etc.
Assists in investigating and evaluating quality defects as assigned and in determining appropriate actions to be taken. Assists with recommending and implementing solutions to improve quality of products. Assists in writing document changes and manufacturing/part/work instructions.
Promotes direct action to ensure safety of employees and visitors within company. Monitors work area and employees’ performance for adherence to safety procedures, work restrictions, cleanliness and potential hazards. Submits reports and observations.
Monitor time card entries for accuracies which includes break adherence, attendance and PTO approvals when needed
Inbound Lead
Dollar General Distribution center
Jackson, GA
06.2017 - 08.2020
Support the leadership in monitoring daily inbound and outbound schedules to anticipate for resource planning, equipment, and effective process flow.
Assist in maintaining location control by reviewing location availability, capacity, and storage conditions.
Monitor daily cycle counts to ensure the process is performed according to work instructions or procedures.
Assist leadership to prioritize shipping and receiving activities to effectively meet order fulfillment and shipping schedules.
Accomplish all assigned tasks efficiently and ensure all inventories are distributed to their designated inventory locations accordingly.
Monitor the Will-Call (WC) process to ensure WC orders are prioritized, accurately processed and ship in timely fashion.
Perform Material Handling activities according to established company policies.(Receiving, Picking)
Inventory Control
Oversee accuracy of incoming and outgoing paperwork; ensure paperwork is processed promptly and correctly.
Assist new employees with the training and orientation of the warehouse policies and procedures.
Complete Monthly Safety and security inspections.
Maintain positive and effective communication with peers, management, and other departments
Assist with the document control process to maintain current and reliable SOPs as well as emergency operation procedures.
Maintain and report discrepancies found during receiving and order picking. i.e. SKU counts, SKU description, and physical item conditions
Monitor the equipment daily inspection report to ensure proper utilization, safety and minimum down time.
Perform all other duties as assigned by management.
Warehouse Lead
Dhl bayer
Mcdonough, GA
02.2013 - 06.2017
Organized efficient daily work plans based on oral instructions and written directions to meet challenging objectives.
Staged and sorted products for loading.
Reviewed production schedule, customer orders, work orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
Palletized boxes for easy movement and shipment.
Tracked movements with hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
Reviewed work orders to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.
Protected company inventory with well-organized and secure storage areas.
Used daily production sheets or work tickets to accurately record quantity of units handled and moved.
Removed damaged products from outgoing shipments during final inspections.
Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promoting productivity.
Completed daily document logs to track shipments and inventory.
Operated forklifts or pallet jacks to transport stored items from warehouse to plant.
Prepared parcels for mailing using packaging quality standards.
Responded to job-related inquiries from supervisor quickly and professionally and provided updates on anticipated task completion times.
Used computer and company software to enter shipment and inventory records.
Moved inventory items using forklift equipment safely to prevent accidents and mishaps.
Packed containers and re-packed damaged containers.
Filled requisitions, work orders and material requests and distributed items to production workers or assembly line.
Inventory Cycle Counter
DHL Bayer
McDonough, GA
02.2012 - 01.2013
Moves incoming or outgoing merchandise throughout the distribution center by hand, hand truck, or forklift equipment.
Checks, verifies and audits merchandise to ensure that ordered merchandise has been received and that merchandise is as ordered and not damaged or defective; enters data into remote data terminal.
Identifies, separates, labels, and palletizes merchandise onto flats.
Replenishes pick areas as identified by replenishment reports and various requests for merchandise.
Fills merchandise orders from stores by selecting and moving merchandise from pick slot to conveyor.
Loads outgoing merchandise from conveyor and/or four-wheel truck into trailer.
Reports damages and/or vendor compliance issues to supervisor.
Partners with supervisor to resolve problems or discrepancies.
Meets safety, productivity and quality standards.
Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned
Education
High School Diploma -
Pennfoster
Scranton, PA
05.2010
Skills
Ability shift priorities easily, and multi-task in a highly transactional environment
Excellent problem solving skills
Ability to engage with the workforce and create a positive environment and culture
Interact with and motivate the workforce
Conduct daily shift meetings
Solve problems and address issues for employees
Regularly communicate team goals and results
Execute the daily work plan by adjusting the workflow to meet goals
Job shadow Operations Specialists
Identify training and cross-training needs
Conduct on-the-job training with Operations Specialists
Perform process quality checks and program management