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James Read

Willis,TX

Summary

Dependable team member experienced in unloading and loading, moving, storing and packing merchandise. Good problem-solver familiar with making routine decisions and completing tasks with little supervision.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembly/Tester

Multi-Wing America
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Assembled components of a variety of products, adhering to production specifications.
  • Monitored assembly line operations and identified any issues or problems that arose.
  • Operated machinery such as drills, saws and presses to assemble parts.
  • Assisted in the development of new assembly processes and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of product counts and materials used during assemblies.
  • Ensured work areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
  • Provided training and guidance to new employees on proper assembly techniques.
  • Verified accuracy of assembled parts before moving them down the line for further processing.
  • Monitored inventory levels and informed management when additional supplies were needed.
  • Performed troubleshooting activities when malfunctions occurred in order to minimize downtime.
  • Reported any safety hazards or defective parts encountered during assembly operations.
  • Followed standard operating procedures while performing tasks on the assembly line.
  • Communicated effectively with co-workers about production progress throughout shift hours.
  • Worked quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality control.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs.
  • Assembled components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies.
  • Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
  • Built and packaged products to comply with multiple work orders and deadlines.
  • Inspected and tested final products to verify conformance to established tolerances.
  • Packed finished products and prepared for shipment.
  • Packaged products and double-checked package labels for accuracy.
  • Performed quality checks on products and documented discrepancies.

Shipping Associate

CST Covers
04.2022 - 08.2022
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Packed and labeled boxes with maximum efficiency.
  • Built containers to insure products were not damaged during shipping, using tools such as table saws, drills and skill saws.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and cranes to move products from loading area to trucks for shipping.
  • Improved shipping efficiency by streamlining the packaging and labeling processes.
  • Reduced order processing time through effective communication with warehouse staff and prioritizing tasks.
  • Minimized shipping errors through meticulous attention to detail when preparing orders for shipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, resulting in faster order fulfillment.
  • Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices for efficient and accurate order processing.

Shipping and Receiving

Land And Sea Inc.
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Verified transactions, product orders and shipping dates and entered information into databases and reports.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Operated forklifts to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.

Shipping Associate

CST Covers
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and Cranes to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Packed and labeled boxes with maximum efficiency.
  • Built containers for safe shipping with assorted tools such as table and skill saws.

Hydro Tester

Chemex Industries
09.2020 - 09.2021
  • Collected PSI readings throughout production processes to monitor levels.
  • Examined pipes for defects or issues, reported problems quickly and maintained high levels of accuracy.


  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Shipping and Receiving Associate

REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
06.2019 - 08.2020
  • Streamlined shipping processes by implementing efficient packing techniques and inventory management.
  • Reduced order processing time with meticulous organization and prioritization of daily tasks.
  • Improved warehouse safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction, ensuring timely shipment of products and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve department goals and improve overall efficiency in the workspace.
  • Managed inventory levels accurately by performing routine audits and updating tracking systems accordingly.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when inspecting received items for defects or damage before accepting deliveries into inventory storage areas.

Education

No Degree - History

New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM

No Degree - Computer And Network Technologies

Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM

Skills

  • Paperwork management
  • Package preparation
  • Materials transportation
  • Shipping
  • Scheduling
  • Forklift Operation
  • Inventory Maintenance
  • Unloading Cargo
  • Power Tools
  • Hand Tools
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Reporting and Analysis
  • Quality Assurance
  • Product Testing
  • Equipment Operation
  • Defect Removal
  • Critical Thinking
  • OSHA Compliance

Timeline

Assembly/Tester

Multi-Wing America
10.2022 - 10.2023

Shipping Associate

CST Covers
04.2022 - 08.2022

Shipping and Receiving

Land And Sea Inc.
08.2021 - 03.2022

Shipping Associate

CST Covers
05.2021 - 08.2021

Hydro Tester

Chemex Industries
09.2020 - 09.2021

Shipping and Receiving Associate

REPUBLIC NATIONAL DISTRIBUTING COMPANY
06.2019 - 08.2020

No Degree - History

New Mexico State University

No Degree - Computer And Network Technologies

Western New Mexico University
James Read