Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Grady Thomas

Jonesboro,GA

Summary

Proactive employee with passion for workplace safety and solid background of superior performance in related roles. Demonstrating 12 years of efficiency and safety, known for contributing to team objectives through hard work and collaboration. Well-versed in preparing and loading merchandise, storage arrangements and packaging guidelines.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Shift Manager

Oldcastle
Conley, GA
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • Conducted daily shift meetings and communicated task assignments for the day.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations and policies.
  • Performed daily opening and closing duties, including setting alarms and closing the warehouse.
  • Facilitated communication between upper management and staff members regarding any issues that arose.
  • Assisted in implementation of production systems, policies and procedures.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Provided support in handling day-to-day operational issues related to logistics and inventory management.

Pallet Jack Operator

BGDC
Forest Park, GA
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Operated pallet jacks in freezer and refrigerator warehouse environments safely and without equipment or product damage.
  • Scanned materials into and out of inventory using barcode tags.
  • Located, pulled and verified accuracy of customer orders, palletized and wrapped full pallet and prepared for shipment.
  • Maneuvered palletized loads to and from production areas, to shipping, labeling and quality control areas.

Lead Line Operator

Ken's Foods
McDonough, GA
07.2021 - 02.2023
  • Managed areas of manufacturing, safety, inventory control and process implementation.
  • Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
  • Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
  • Issued work orders for repairs to plan maintenance of equipment, machinery and vehicles.
  • Monitored and evaluated equipment operations to identify failures or malfunctions and troubleshoot issues accordingly.
  • Completed housekeeping and maintenance duties to keep production area safe, organized and ready for next shift.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Completed thorough inspects of finished products in compliance with established protocols and compared results against production specifications.

Warehouse Shipping Lead

Robert Bosch
Atlanta, GA
10.2014 - 07.2021
  • Worked with carrier representatives to handle shipping and delivery needs.
  • Prepared accurate shipping orders and bills of lading to direct and route materials.
  • Reviewed accuracy of documentation such as invoices and bills of lading.
  • Picked, packed and staged items for shipment according to tight schedules.
  • Compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management.
  • Counted and stocked different types of merchandise to comply with inventory control tag requirements.
  • Contributed ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures.
  • Navigated powered lift trucks safely to move items throughout warehouse and reduce injury risk.
  • Identified safety hazards and notified management to determine proper resolution of issues.
  • Advocated for accident preparedness and safety training to maintain safe working conditions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dodge County High School
Eastman, GA
05.2010

Skills

  • HMI warehouse overseeing operations
  • Trained in Order Picker, Raymond Pacer, Turret Truck
  • Efficient in DLX, RedPrairie, and Tableau software
  • Ups/Truck packing experience
  • Routing location experience
  • Utility experience
  • Team Oriented
  • Forklift safety
  • Leadership

Accomplishments

Multiple employee of the month awards achieved through hard work, impeccable performance and dedication.

Timeline

Assistant Shift Manager

Oldcastle
05.2023 - 10.2024

Pallet Jack Operator

BGDC
02.2023 - 04.2023

Lead Line Operator

Ken's Foods
07.2021 - 02.2023

Warehouse Shipping Lead

Robert Bosch
10.2014 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

Dodge County High School
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