Jamie Westfall
Victor,NY
Summary
Experienced Supervisor with background working in fast-paced shipping environments moving merchandise of diverse sizes and types. Keeps work areas neat with strong housekeeping skills. Organized, dedicated and focused on going above and beyond requirements to contribute to team success.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping Clerk
Gorbel
07.2022 - 09.2023
- Checked bills of lading, outgoing package paperwork and other documentation for accuracy.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts and identified variances.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
Production Supervisor
Gorbel
09.2021 - 07.2022
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
- Achieved on-time shipments goal by empowering employees to continued success.
- Utilized lean practices to balance workflow and alleviate redundancy.
Recruiter
US Navy
08.2018 - 11.2021
- Evaluated strengths and weaknesses of candidates through effective screening processes.
- Generated specific candidate pool for career opportunities through strategic placement of advertisements, evaluation of applicant credentials, and conducting initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
- Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems.
- Developed recruiting strategies to identify qualified candidates and build network.
- Leveraged social media platforms and online job boards to advertise open positions and engage with potential candidates.
- Followed up with notable applicants sourced via industry-specific pipelines, events and job fairs.
- Verified applicant references and employment details.
- Tracked candidates and pushed for feedback on disqualifications, time-to-fill statistics and other variables.
- Established reputation among all service branches, high schools, colleges and other organizations for possessing extensive candidate network and successful placement of 80 new recruits.
Aviation Specialist
US Navy
07.2014 - 08.2018
- Inspected aircraft and related equipment for airworthiness.
- Maintained, repaired and troubleshot installed avionics systems on aircraft.
- Monitored, planned or conducted inspection programs.
- Trained and developed new hires to drive efficient performance by teaching and emphasizing key skills, procedures and performance optimization strategies from day one.
- Monitored airfield duties and personnel to make proactive changes to procedures, workflows and task responsibilities to maintain operations targets.
- Anticipated aircraft equipment needs for air evacuation and cargo flights.
- Oversaw quality assurance and compliance of procedures, personnel and equipment while conducting flight operations on P-8 Poseidon patrol aircraft.
- Hand picked to manage the tool control program for the entire command, ensuring 100% inventory accuracy and the implementation of over $120,000 of assets.
Quality Supervisor
US Navy
07.2011 - 07.2014
- Established inspection equipment to meet quality control standards.
- Developed monthly reports showing inspections and improvements.
- Oversaw departments of Production and Quality Assurance by supervising daily operations, providing technical support and coordinating personnel.
- Evaluated munitions storage and inventory systems for overall functionality, identified opportunities for improvement and implemented changes to facilitate better outcomes in 39 weapons warehouses.
- Developed a quality assurance inventory accuracy program by reorganization of ammunition and implementation of 2D barcode scanning on all inventoried items.
- Supported audits and led teams to fully investigate quality control processes and root out deficiencies.
- Trained workers in different departments in improved procedures designed to enhance quality and eliminate errors.
Division Leading Petty Officer
US Navy
12.2006 - 07.2011
- Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
- Oversaw teams planning, implementing and realigning field and base operational strategies.
- Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.
- Managed all aspects of administrative and personnel needs of ground supply and ordnance operations.
- Prepared and delivered investigative reports and briefings.
- Inspected and maintained aircraft suspension equipment and weapons loading machinery and parts for ordnance operations.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Oversaw maintenance and aircraft flight operations across all departments as a full systems quality assurance representative for F/A-18 aircraft.
Armament Repair
US Navy
07.2003 - 12.2006
- Tested electrical aircraft systems, components and equipment for compliance with standards and to uncover any malfunctions.
- Repaired and installed wiring, connectors, control boxes antennas and other pieces.
- Performed thorough visual and physical inspections of all components and parts.
- Utilized testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, ammeters and ohmmeters on bomb racks and missile launchers.
- Diagnosed faults and developed resolution plans.
- Issued and received aviation armament suspension equipment from deploying squadrons.
- Preserved, stored and maintained inventories on stockpiles of aviation components.
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy
09.1999 - 07.2003
- Worked closely with crew members in intense, quickly changing and dangerous environments.
- Prepared, reviewed, maintained and inspected compliance with directives and reports.
- Maintained operations for aviation ordnance shops, armories, and storage facilities.
- Serviced aircraft guns and rockets and assembled and tested air-launched guided missiles.
- Completed high tempo launch and recovery and of combat aircraft at sea on flight decks and ashore in hangars.
- Inspected, assembled and tested aviation ammunition.
- Handled and serviced weapons and ammunition carried on F/A-18C aircraft.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
Ashford University
San Diego, CA08.2018
Skills
- Inventory Replenishment
- Mathematical Calculations
- OSHA Standards
- Inventory Auditing
- Shipping and Receiving
- Task Delegation
- Equipment Maintenance
- Recordkeeping Accuracy
- Training and Development
- Storage Coordination
- Materials Transport
- Basic Mathematics
- Restocking Coordination
- Critical Thinking
- Inventory Monitoring and Management
- Outgoing Shipments Oversight
- Work Assignments
- Storage and Supply Management
Timeline
Shipping Clerk
Gorbel
07.2022 - 09.2023
Production Supervisor
Gorbel
09.2021 - 07.2022
Recruiter
US Navy
08.2018 - 11.2021
Aviation Specialist
US Navy
07.2014 - 08.2018
Quality Supervisor
US Navy
07.2011 - 07.2014
Division Leading Petty Officer
US Navy
12.2006 - 07.2011
Armament Repair
US Navy
07.2003 - 12.2006
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy
09.1999 - 07.2003
Bachelor of Arts - History
Ashford University
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