Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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John Newton

Neenah,WI

Summary

Experienced and dependable individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving team goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development. Skilled in equipment operation of many kinds, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

19
19

Years of professional experience

2
2

Years of post-secondary education

Work History

3rd Shift Assistant Floor Lead

Oshkosh Logistics
Greenville
12.2017 - 03.2024
  • Delegated tasks to team members per department needs.
  • Conducted training in equipment operations and safety procedures, briefing employees of hazards associated with work.
  • Monitored productivity, performance, and task completion while encouraging employees to meet nightly goals.
  • Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions, and trained team members in new positions.
  • Supplemented team needs while preforming nightly task.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Contributed ideas and solutions to increase team performance and outcomes.
  • Provided feedback on employee performance, identified areas for improvement, and offered guidance when necessary.
  • Communicated effectively with other departments to coordinate activities, resolve issues, and ensure smooth workflow.
  • Maintained open communication between shifts to ensure consistent customer service.
  • Prepared operations data to produce comprehensive reports to management.

Material Handler 2

Ryder Logistics
Greenville, Wisconsin
03.2016 - 12.2017
  • Managed warehouse receiving, storing and shipping.
  • Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, reach trucks, and order pickers.
  • Tracked part movement using hand-held scanners with computerized systems software.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with large and small forklifts.
  • Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
  • Operated lift equipment to safely move stock in and out of high bay areas and around premises.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive and meet the night's goals.
  • Worked with internal departments to support temporary gaps in coverage.

Material Handler

WOW Logistics
Greenville, Wisconsin
06.2015 - 03.2016
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.

Lead Janitor

Jacks Maintenance
Neenah
08.2006 - 06.2015
  • Planned and supervised the daily cleaning schedule for a team of janitors.
  • Provided training and direction to the janitorial crew on safety procedures, the use of chemicals, and other related topics.
  • Monitored the performance of the janitorial crew and provided feedback on their quality of work.
  • Provided support to the crew to maintain a successful work environment.
  • Maintained records of inventory levels, supplies used, personnel hours worked.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently on various projects.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair on equipment.
  • Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
  • Kept building interiors appealing with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
  • Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.

Education

Auto Mechanics

FVTC
Appleton, WI
09.2003 - 06.2004

Skills

  • Team motivation
  • Reach truck
  • Roll clamp/ Forklift
  • Priority and time management
  • Continuous improvement
  • Effective communication
  • Effective Team Participation
  • Consistent Dependability
  • Strong leadership
  • Mechanically Inclined
  • Tools experience
  • Decision-making

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

3rd Shift Assistant Floor Lead

Oshkosh Logistics
12.2017 - 03.2024

Material Handler 2

Ryder Logistics
03.2016 - 12.2017

Material Handler

WOW Logistics
06.2015 - 03.2016

Lead Janitor

Jacks Maintenance
08.2006 - 06.2015

Auto Mechanics

FVTC
09.2003 - 06.2004
John Newton