Joseph Capes
Gastonia,NC
Summary
Successful warehouse manager offering strong background in supervising and mentoring several employees in exceptionally large distribution warehouse settings. Talented in promoting safety, accuracy and company rules when monitoring employee performance and training new employees. Accomplished in performing regular inventory counts and maintaining records with high level of accuracy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
1nd Shift Supervisor
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Stanley, NC
08.2019 - Current
- Set and enforced production standards and monitored operations to consistently meet cost, quality, and delivery standards
- Empowered employees to independently solve problems and keep production running
- Monitored employee performance, attendance, and productivity to ensure daily goals were met.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper operation of equipment and processes.
- Strengthened team performance with continuous training strategies
- Met production targets through organized schedules and careful management of priorities.
- Initiated disciplinary actions when necessary while utilizing progressive discipline techniques whenever possible.
- Coordinated with other shifts to ensure smooth transition of tasks between shifts.
- Reviewed customer complaints and took corrective action when necessary.
- Performed minor equipment repairs to keep jobs on task and notified maintenance department of major machinery failures.
- Developed and maintained records of daily, weekly, monthly, and annual production reports.
- Conducted employee evaluations to provide adequate feedback and recognize quality performance.
Assembly Supervisor
Petty Machine & Tool
Gastonia, NC
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Conducted regular inspections of machinery to ensure it was functioning properly.
- Developed and implemented organizational systems to streamline workflow processes.
- Inspected finished products prior to shipment to guarantee they met quality specifications.
- Organized resources to ensure efficient completion of tasks within established timelines.
- Ensured all materials used in the assembly process were properly inspected for defects.
- Monitored production output, quality control, and safety standards.
- Provided feedback to team members regarding their performance and areas needing improvement.
- Oversaw and coordinated the activities of assembly line workers.
- Conducted visual inspections and checked for product defects.
- Read and interpreted work order specifications and information to plan, schedule and carry out jobs effectively.
- Identified areas of improvement in existing organizational structures.
- Reviewed and interpreted assembly blueprints effectively.
Thermoforming Machine Operator / Preventative Maintenance Program
GenPak LLC
Charlotte, NC
11.2015 - 09.2018
- Maximized machine uptime with well-coordinated preventive maintenance and repair actions
- Met quality assurance standards with regular inspections and returned low-quality work for recycling or disposal
- Prevented malfunctions with quick machine adjustments based on sounds and vibrations
- Avoided errors by maintaining clean work area and carefully following instructions
- Backed up team members during breaks with advanced knowledge of each machine and station
- Continuously cleaned and organized work areas to remove safety hazards and maintain a minimum level of production errors
- Moved heavy loads with forklift, overhead cranes and hand trucks.
- Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges.
- Adjusted machine settings according to production requirements.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in equipment or processes.
- Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
Education
GED -
Gaston College Adult High School Program
Dallas, NC12.2012
Skills
- Safety monitoring
- OSHA compliance
- Performance optimization
- Quality assurance
- Production coordination
- Employee training
- Certified Forklift
- HubTex (Side Loader)
- Overhead Crane
- Scissor Lift
- Boom Lift
- Team Development
- Continuous improvement processes
- Materials Organization
- Improving Organizational Standards
- Assisted with ISO record control and training
- Process efficiency improvement
References
- Michael Loveland, President/COO, Pennsylvania Steel Company, Michael.Loveland@pasteel.com, (215) 378-5255
- Sean Brafford, Owner, Brafford Party Rentals, (704) 898-9476
- Chris Beaver, Plant Manager, GenPak LLC, (704) 583-5979
Timeline
Assembly Supervisor
Petty Machine & Tool
10.2021 - 03.2022
1nd Shift Supervisor
Pennsylvania Steel Company
08.2019 - Current
Thermoforming Machine Operator / Preventative Maintenance Program
GenPak LLC
11.2015 - 09.2018
GED -
Gaston College Adult High School Program
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