Jacob Wayne Smith
Bluffton,OH
Summary
Experienced with warehouse operations and material handling. Utilizes effective inventory management techniques to ensure accuracy and order fulfillment. Track record of maintaining safety standards and improving workflow efficiency.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hand Finishing/ Machinist
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.
04.2024 - 03.2026
- Responsible for fixing and refining of the aluminum mold segments for tire treads and sidewalls
Warehouse associate
Plastipak industries
- Responsible for loading and unloading product
- Run a remote warehouse where I do BOLs for warehouse and customer shipping.
Production Technician
American Plastics
Findlay, Oh
- Remove product from injection molding line and prepare for transportation to warehouse.
- Inspect for quality.
Machine operator
Valfilm USA
06.2020 - 07.2021
- Operate a blown film extrusion, package production orders, and keep resins stocked.
Receiving
Cooper Tire and Rubber Company
Findlay, Ohio
01.2019 - 06.2020
- Grounds and building maintenance/ waste handler August 2016-january 2019
- Collect and record hazardous and non-hazardous waste in the plant, move rail cars, do part runs for maintenance, core drill, handle all recycling
- Vacation Replacement
- Run machines in tire room in the absence of operator, performed utility jobs, paint, clean around machines
Material Handler
Advanced Drainage Systems/ Green Line Polymers
Pandora, Ohio
04.2011 - 10.2015
- Recycled plastic for reuse in drainage tile production, grease and replace bearings as needed, check fluid levels on machines, maintained safety records as safety chair and injury free for 3 years.
Part time grain handler
Heritage Cooperative
Jenera and Arlington, Ohio
10.2007 - 04.2011
- Performed and document monthly maintenance on bucket conveyors, screw conveyors, and other machinery used at the plants, recorded monthly inventory on feed, grain, and fertilizers.
Parks Maintenance Person
Hancock Park District
Findlay, Ohio
05.2005 - 11.2008
- I maintained the lawn mowers and tractors that were used on a daily basis, recorded inventory of supplies, mowed the areas, used string trimmer maintained and repaired shelters, and gave hay rides in the fall.
Education
Associate of Science - Environmental Resources Science
The Ohio State University/ Agricultural Technical Institute
Wooster, Ohio03.2008
High school - undefined
Arlington High school
Arlington, Ohio01.2003
Skills
- Packaging and labeling
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Lifting and sorting
- Labeling and boxing
- Order picking
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse safety
- Order picking and processing
- Order fulfillment
- Heavy lifting
- Warehouse operations
- Material handling
- Quality control
- Forklift operations
- Warehouse management systems
- Materials handling and transport
- Equipment operation
- Merchandise staging
- Purchase order verification
- Quantity calculations
- Trash collection
- Environmentally controlled storage
- Load handling
- Basic math
- Warehouse tools operation
- Forklift certified
- Supply chain
- Barcode scanning
- Picking and packing
- Self-motivated and disciplined
- Clear communication
- Punctual and dependable
- Cleaning and organizing
- Pallet jacks
- Material loading and unloading
- Inventory tracking
- Stacking and staging
- Health and safety regulations
- Safety protocols
- Forklift operation
- Hazardous materials handling
- Safety training
- Deadline adherence
- Damage reports
- Heavy equipment operation
- Material safety data sheets
- Lean principles
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 4 staff members.
- Achieved 4 years accident free, through effectively helping with leading safety department, and keeping records.
- Documented and resolved monthly safety audit which led to winning 2 awards at PlasticPak for safe work practices.
Certification
OSHA certification
Forklift operator certification
Arial Lift
Confined Space
Lock out tag out
Timeline
Hand Finishing/ Machinist
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co.
04.2024 - 03.2026
Machine operator
Valfilm USA
06.2020 - 07.2021
Receiving
Cooper Tire and Rubber Company
01.2019 - 06.2020
Material Handler
Advanced Drainage Systems/ Green Line Polymers
04.2011 - 10.2015
Part time grain handler
Heritage Cooperative
10.2007 - 04.2011
Parks Maintenance Person
Hancock Park District
05.2005 - 11.2008
Warehouse associate
Plastipak industries
Production Technician
American Plastics
High school - undefined
Arlington High school
Associate of Science - Environmental Resources Science
The Ohio State University/ Agricultural Technical Institute