CURTIS WEST
MADISON
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in inventory management and material handling at Crestwood Medical Center. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Strong teamwork and customer service skills, complemented by a positive attitude and a commitment to excellence in supply chain operations.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler (SUPPLY TECH)
CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER
04.2023 - Current
- Processed incoming shipments by verifying accuracy of items received against purchase orders.
- Maintained organization of inventory by categorizing products for easy access and retrieval.
- Conducted regular inventory counts to ensure stock accuracy and prevent discrepancies.
- Coordinated with shipping carriers to schedule timely pickups and deliveries for outbound shipments.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during loading, unloading, and storage of materials.
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
LEAD CHAUFFER
Apollo Limousine Svc, Classy Limousine, Black Tie Limousine, Extreme Limousine, Affordable Elegance Limousine
03.2006 - Current
- Ensured timely and safe transportation for clients, maintaining high standards of service.
- Navigated complex routes efficiently, enhancing overall travel experience for passengers.
- Conducted regular vehicle inspections, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Managed client schedules to optimize pickup and drop-off times, improving reliability.
Medical Supply Technician
HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL HOME MEDICAL
09.2022 - 04.2023
- Oversaw inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment of medical supplies.
- Implemented streamlined processes for order fulfillment, enhancing efficiency in supply distribution.
- Conducted regular inspections of medical supplies to maintain quality standards and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to assess supply needs and optimize resource allocation.
- Assisted healthcare professionals in locating necessary supplies, contributing to efficient patient care.
- Effectively managed medical supply returns and exchanges, ensuring prompt resolution of issues to minimize delays in patient care.
- Improved patient care by efficiently managing medical supply inventory and timely distribution.
Director of Environmental Services
FLOYD E TUT FANN STATE VETERANS HOME
04.2012 - 09.2022
- Led environmental service initiatives to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Developed and implemented training programs for staff on sanitation standards and best practices.
- Streamlined waste management processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing operational costs.
- Oversaw daily operations of housekeeping teams, ensuring high-quality service delivery across facilities.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to maintain infection control protocols within the veterans home.
- Managed procurement of cleaning supplies and equipment, optimizing resource utilization across the organization.
Inventory Control Team Lead
WestWind Technologies
04.2004 - 03.2006
- Led inventory audits to ensure accuracy and compliance with company standards.
- Developed training programs for team members on inventory management systems.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced stock discrepancies significantly.
- Managed cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain operations and reduce lead times.
Tool Crib Attendant
Adtran
02.1998 - 04.2004
- Managed inventory levels to ensure tool availability and minimize downtime.
- Organized tool storage for efficient access and optimal workspace utilization.
- Conducted regular inspections of tools for safety compliance and operational readiness.
- Trained new staff on proper tool usage and safety protocols, enhancing team competency.
- Unpacked, inspected and stored new tools according to crib plans.
- Monitored incoming and outgoing tools to track locations.
Education
High School Diploma -
BASSICK HIGH SCHOOL
Bridgeport, CT05-1984
Skills
- Material handling
- Loading and unloading
- Order picking
- Positive attitude
- Package handling
- Materials handling and transport
- Attention to detail
- Shipping and receiving
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Material packaging
- Inventory management
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 20+ staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Material Handler (SUPPLY TECH)
CRESTWOOD MEDICAL CENTER
04.2023 - Current
Medical Supply Technician
HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL HOME MEDICAL
09.2022 - 04.2023
Director of Environmental Services
FLOYD E TUT FANN STATE VETERANS HOME
04.2012 - 09.2022
LEAD CHAUFFER
Apollo Limousine Svc, Classy Limousine, Black Tie Limousine, Extreme Limousine, Affordable Elegance Limousine
03.2006 - Current
Inventory Control Team Lead
WestWind Technologies
04.2004 - 03.2006
Tool Crib Attendant
Adtran
02.1998 - 04.2004
High School Diploma -
BASSICK HIGH SCHOOL