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Joe Johnson II

Dayton,OH

Summary

Dynamic logistics operator with a proven track record at Cheney/Dynos Inc., enhancing order processing efficiency and fostering strong customer relationships. Skilled in warehouse management and logistics analysis, I excel in implementing safety protocols and optimizing operations, ensuring a productive and secure environment while maintaining high standards of quality and performance.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Logistics Operator

Cheney/Dynos Inc.
01.2022 - Current
  • Reduced order processing time with improved logistics strategies and better coordination between departments.
  • Maintained safety standards throughout the warehouse, resulting in fewer accidents and a safer working environment.
  • Established positive relationships with customers through proactive communication regarding order status updates and issue resolution.
  • Conducted regular audits of warehouse procedures to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes promptly.
  • Evaluated vendor performance based on factors such as timeliness of deliveries, accuracy of orders fulfilled, responsiveness during communications, and overall quality of products received.
  • Certified fork truck, clamp truck, bobcat, scissor lift operator and trainer.

Plant Manager

Cheney Pulp & Paper
06.2016 - 01.2022
  • Increased production efficiency by optimizing plant layout and implementing process improvements.
  • Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
  • Directed employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
  • Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
  • Led, trained and coached plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
  • Boosted employee morale and productivity through effective leadership and motivational techniques.
  • Balanced labor needs with production schedules to optimize workforce utilization while maintaining output targets.
  • Oversaw daily operations of [Number] sq. ft. manufacturing plant.
  • Forecasted future production needs accurately, allowing for strategic decision-making regarding staffing levels, equipment investments, and inventory management.

Supervisor of Factory Operations

Cheney Pulp & Paper
04.2012 - 06.2016
  • Enhanced workplace safety, implementing strict protocols and conducting regular inspections to minimize accidents.
  • Established clear lines of responsibility among staff members by clearly defining roles and expectations, resulting in increased accountability and performance.
  • Evaluated employee performance through regular assessments, providing constructive feedback and support for continuous improvement efforts.
  • Streamlined factory operations by implementing efficient production schedules and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Reduced machine downtime for increased productivity by conducting regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records of personnel progress and productivity.

Machine Operator

Cheney Pulp & Paper
08.2009 - 04.2012
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Performed tag out/lock out procedures on machines to prevent accidents.

Automotive Paint Technician/Committee Member

General Motors Inc.
04.1993 - 03.2009
  • Attended committee meetings to propose, discuss and advance management and investment ideas.
  • Facilitated open communication among committee members, fostering an environment of trust and mutual respect.
  • Collaborated with fellow members to achieve consensus on key policy decisions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Evaluated progress towards established objectives, identifying areas for improvement and recommending corrective actions.
  • Achieved consistent color matching on all vehicles by utilizing advanced color matching technologies and regularly calibrating equipment.
  • Maintained exceptional work quality standards through rigorous surface preparation, masking, and sanding procedures prior to painting.
  • Contributed to team success by actively participating in training sessions and sharing knowledge with others in the department.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to troubleshoot and diagnose paint-related issues, ensuring consistent results across all projects.
  • Sprayed specified amounts of finish, primer and protective and decorative coatings onto vehicle surfaces.
  • Held or positioned spray guns to direct spray onto articles.
  • Filled hoppers, reservoirs and pans with material used to coat, paint or spray using conveyors or pails.
  • Turned dials, handwheels, valves or switches to regulate conveyor speeds, machine temperature, air pressure and circulation.

Education

Lebanon High School
Lebanon, OH

Skills

  • Warehouse operations
  • Materials handling
  • Logistics analysis
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Palletizing expertise
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Shipment scheduling
  • Warehouse management
  • Inventory control

Certification

Fork truck, clamp truck, bob cat, scissor lift certified.

Lock out and tag out and confined space and hazardous material.

Timeline

Logistics Operator

Cheney/Dynos Inc.
01.2022 - Current

Plant Manager

Cheney Pulp & Paper
06.2016 - 01.2022

Supervisor of Factory Operations

Cheney Pulp & Paper
04.2012 - 06.2016

Machine Operator

Cheney Pulp & Paper
08.2009 - 04.2012

Automotive Paint Technician/Committee Member

General Motors Inc.
04.1993 - 03.2009

Lebanon High School
Joe Johnson II