Eric Austin
Summary
Dynamic Material Handler Assistant Supervisor with a proven track record at United states patent and trade office, adept in process improvement and staff management. Excelled in enhancing team productivity and efficiency by over 30%, through effective training and mentoring. Skilled in material handling and fostering employee motivation, consistently exceeding production goals. Productive Material Handler offering 24 years of demonstrated experience in warehouse operations. Committed to safety and cleanliness in workplace. Dedicated to learning new skills and accepting tasks of increased responsibility.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler Assistant Supervisor
USPTO/elocen
09.2019 - Current
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
- Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Resolved conflicts between team members and addressed complaints or grievances.
Material Handler Assistant Supervisor
Proven Management/ USPTO
10.2015 - 09.2019
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
- pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of building to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
- Enforced team adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve team productivity and efficiency.
- Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
- Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.
- Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
Material Handler Assistant Supervisor
Apmi/upsto
09.2010 - 10.2015
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
- pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Monitored production levels and implemented measures to increase output.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve team productivity and efficiency.
- Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
- Enforced team adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
- Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
Material Handler Team Leader
Government Mover
03.2005 - 09.2010
- pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
- Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Used pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
Material Handler
C&g Mover and Storage
01.2001 - 09.2005
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to 60lbs.
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bladensburg High School
Bladensburg, MD06.1995
Skills
- Material Handling
- Customer Service
- Process Improvement
- Safety Protocols
- Report Analysis
- Order Picking
- Staff Management
- Training and mentoring
- Goal-Oriented
- Employee Motivation
- Staff Discipline
- Staff Development
Timeline
Material Handler Assistant Supervisor
USPTO/elocen
09.2019 - Current
Material Handler Assistant Supervisor
Proven Management/ USPTO
10.2015 - 09.2019
Material Handler Assistant Supervisor
Apmi/upsto
09.2010 - 10.2015
Material Handler Team Leader
Government Mover
03.2005 - 09.2010
Material Handler
C&g Mover and Storage
01.2001 - 09.2005
High School Diploma -
Bladensburg High School
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