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Full time dad.
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Gage Walters

Gage Walters

Supervisor
IL

Summary

I'm 29 years old with 11 years in the logistics field with 5 years of supervisor and manager experience. I'm a self-motivating hard working individual who focuses on productivity, quality and safety always coming first . I thrive in fast paced environments and is quick thinking to find solutions to problems or improvements. I'm a accomplished supervisor who's team oriented with proven track record on improving co-workers knowledge and skills building them to reach their goals while reaching the company's goals, thriving both in success. Im currently on safety and quality committee. Im proficient in Excel, Google sheets, Astro WMS, Fourkites YMS, Outlook, WRX WMS, Microsoft word, UKG, Peachtree, Kronos and Navistar.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

Novo Logistics
Joliet, IL
06.2021 - Current
  • Payroll and timekeeping through UGK (ulti pro) for 2a shift and 2b shift
  • In charge of making all SOPs for co-workers and supervisors
  • Monitor productivity and quality performance and provide coaching and feedback to co-workers
  • Lead and monitor daily warehouse operations
  • Ensure a safe working environment and are maintained and all employees are following safety procedures
  • Ensure that SOP's, Standards, and Guidelines are being followed on a daily basis
  • Directing and supporting teams to achieve logistics related goals, metrics, and KPI's
  • Set up Daily Goals and execute
  • Keep track of Performance and Attendance Trackers
  • Unloaded and loaded trailers when necessary to reach production goals
  • Helped Co-workers with all damages
  • Trained all new hires on
  • Quality committee member- (Sub Committee- Outbound lead)
  • Recruit, orient, train, schedule, coach, counsel, motivate, and discipline employees; communicate job
    expectations; evaluate performance; enforce policies and procedures.
    • Supervise and work with supervisors to effectively manage daily activities and employees matters.
    • Serve as the backup to the Operations Manager in the management of site processes and procedures.
    • Assist Operations Manager, General Manager, and/or Vice President of Operations in daily operations regarding
    responsibilities both in warehouse and office tasks.
    • Assist in asset and budget management including budget projection, maintenance, inventory, and reporting.
    • Maintain and ensure compliance with safety procedures and expectations.
    • Operate forklift and assist in other warehouse or plant duties as may be needed from time to time.
    • Perform other requests and duties as assigned by the Operations Manager, General Manager, and/or Vice
    President of Operations, or upper level management.

Warehouse/ Operator

Hallstar
Bedford Park, IL
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Unloaded chemical tankers and transported chemicals through pipes to storage tanks
  • Loaded chemical tankers from storage tanks through pipes and sealed tankers with seals
  • Transported chemicals from/to other storage tanks
  • Unloaded chemicals into steel drums and totes from storage tanks
  • Loaded trailers with steel drums and totes
  • Unloaded trailers that had raw products and stored them
  • In charge of the adipic acid system and the adipic rail car
  • Mixed raw materials into reactor to blend products together to make finished products
  • Safety committee member and Quality committee member.

Warehouse / Shipping & Receiving Supervisor

Maren / Rush
South Holland, IL
03.2018 - 05.2019
  • Utilized sit down forklifts to move freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas
  • Monitored inventory and reported items to be restocked throughout the day and ordered items from vendors
  • Overseen all shipping and receiving department
  • Checked orders for correct quantity and correct material on order
  • Documented inventory using Peachtree and Navistar inventory systems
  • Loaded and unloaded materials into boxes and trailers for shipment
  • Made custom parts from blueprints for custom orders
  • Coordinated with freight forwarders to expedite international shipments
  • Delivered customers' orders in a safe, quick and friendly manner
  • Quality committee member.

Warehouse / Forklift

ABC Supply Co
Tinley Park, IL
04.2013 - 08.2017
  • Utilized Cat and Hyster forklifts to load and unload roofing material for customers
  • Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies
  • Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines
  • Followed all OSHA codes
  • Set ladders, scaffolds and hoists in place for taking supplies to roofs
  • Pulled customer's orders of various products
  • Loaded and unloaded Flatbed semi-trailers and knuckle boom trailers with product needing to be delivered
  • Set Shingles and other building materials onto roof and secure all product ensuring the products don't blow off of house or building.

Education

Diploma Received -

Bloom Township High School
Chicago Heights, IL
2011

Skills

  • Priority Management
  • Performance Tracking and Evaluations
  • Negotiation
  • Leadership
  • Performance Motivation
  • Inventory Oversight
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
  • Safe Work Methods
  • Motivating Performers
  • Monthly Inventory
  • Productivity Performance
  • Workflow Monitoring

Full time dad.

Im a single father to a 7 year old. Due to being a father I'm driven to reach a success to support her dreams and goals in life. I have her 24/7 and is my pride and joy. Being a father is my hobbie because I enjoy seeing her happy and doing everything she wants. My hobbies will come later when she gets older and is to cool for "Dad"

Timeline

Supervisor

Novo Logistics
06.2021 - Current

Warehouse/ Operator

Hallstar
01.2019 - 01.2021

Warehouse / Shipping & Receiving Supervisor

Maren / Rush
03.2018 - 05.2019

Warehouse / Forklift

ABC Supply Co
04.2013 - 08.2017

Diploma Received -

Bloom Township High School

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