Frank Ervin
Canton,MS
Summary
Proactive mail processing professional with over eight years of experience in high-speed equipment operation and quality control. Known for implementing process improvements and fostering teamwork to optimize workflow and accuracy. Committed to maintaining safety and exceeding performance expectations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Mail Processing Clerk
United Postal Service
Mississippi
04.2018 - Current
- Operated high-speed mail processing equipment to ensure efficient sorting and delivery of packages.
- Monitored and maintained quality control standards during mail sorting operations.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce processing time.
- Trained new staff on mail handling procedures and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency across the facility.
- Coordinated with team members to manage heavy workloads, ensuring timely completion of all assigned tasks while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Reduced mail delivery errors by carefully verifying recipient addresses and ensuring accurate routing.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to optimize efficiency in mail processing tasks.
- Operated mail processing equipment proficiently, minimizing downtime due to malfunctions or user error.
- Delivered consistent performance under pressure during peak mailing seasons, effectively managing increased volumes without compromising service quality or efficiency.
- Provided excellent customer service while assisting walk-in clients with mailing needs and addressing their concerns professionally.
- Prevented loss of critical documents by thoroughly inspecting all incoming materials for damage or tampering prior to distribution within the facility.
- Processed and organized incoming mail for distribution to appropriate departments.
Forklift Operator
PepsiCo
Austin, TX
03.2014 - 03.2018
- Operated forklift to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Conducted daily safety inspections of equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Maintained accurate inventory records through regular cycle counts and system updates.
- Oversaw scheduling of material handling tasks to optimize resource allocation and minimize downtime.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
Quality Control Inspector
Mercedes Benz
Austin, TX
02.2011 - 02.2014
- Conducted detailed inspections of automotive components to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Identified defects and discrepancies, implementing corrective actions to enhance product quality.
- Developed and maintained inspection documentation to support traceability and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborated with production teams to address quality issues, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Utilized advanced measurement tools to assess product specifications, ensuring adherence to engineering standards.
- Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
- Streamlined inspection workflows, reducing turnaround times while maintaining high-quality outcomes.
- Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
- Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
- Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- Updated quality control records and reports.
- Monitored product quality at all stages of production process.
- Enhanced safety standards by rigorously enforcing workplace safety protocols during quality inspections.
Education
Associate of Arts - Electrical Engineering
Hinds Community College
Raymond, MSAssociate of Arts - General Studies
Holmes Community College
Ridgeland, MSSkills
- Problem-solving skills
- Accuracy and precision
- Work independently
- Workplace safety
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Mail Processing Clerk
United Postal Service
04.2018 - Current
Forklift Operator
PepsiCo
03.2014 - 03.2018
Quality Control Inspector
Mercedes Benz
02.2011 - 02.2014
Associate of Arts - Electrical Engineering
Hinds Community College
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Holmes Community College