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Joseph Kramer-Griesinger

Dubuque,IA

Summary

Versatile Inventory Specialist with advanced problem-solving and time management abilities. Proficient project coordinator and administrative leader that is highly familiar with inventory counts, business audits and documentation requirements. Coordinated and prepared documentation detailing shipping and production requirements and schedules to maintain supply levels. Cross-functional collaborator effective at understanding requirements and devising successful solutions. Resilient and adaptable in dynamic environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Material Handler

Lime Rock Springs Pepsi Co
Dubuque, Iowa
11.2021 - Current
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills and unusual activity, complying with safety procedures.

CNC Machinist

A.Y. McDonald
Dubuque, Iowa
04.2021 - 11.2021
    • Completed projects on time and under budget and maintained equipment and tools.
    • Closely monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
    • Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
    • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
    • Safely operated heavy machinery such as pumps, fans and gear reducers without incident.
    • Interpreted drawings and planed work in proper operational sequence on multi-cut jobs.
    • Studied changing production and daily work orders to adjust offsets correctly.
    • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.

Inventory Specialist

Best Buy
Dubuque, IA
08.2017 - 02.2021
    • Kept all documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
    • Addressed internal supply problems head-on and developed creative solutions to prevent delays and missed targets.
    • Worked diligently with stock counter on issues pertaining to missing items from shipments.
    • Unloaded appliances weighing over 50lbs regularly throughout the week.
    • Computer work involving but not limited to: emailing other store and distribution centers, balancing stock counts, researching product sku movement, and more.
    • Tracked personnel and supplies within company.
    • Scheduled deliveries of boxing materials (For Shipping Out) by specified time to begin production on time.
    • Maintained and organized inventory receipts and efficiently processed changes to reduce process lags.

Front Desk Clerk

Mainstay Suites
Dubuque, IA
05.2016 - 07.2017
    • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
    • Liaised with housekeeping and maintenance staff to address requests and complaints made by guests.
    • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
    • Provided guests with above-and-beyond service, including making outside venue reservations and setting up tours.
    • Kept accounts in balance and ran daily reports to verify totals.
    • Confirmed relevant guest information and payment methods to prevent fraud.

Delivery Driver

Casey's General Stores Inc
Dubuque, IA
08.2015 - 05.2016
    • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
    • Inspected truck equipment and supplies and reported problems and safety hazards to supervisors following each shift.
    • Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
    • Kept detailed records of sales, payments and completed or in-progress deliveries.
    • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
    • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
    • Worked overnight shifts during peak periods to meet coverage needs.

Machine Operator

Grove Tools Inc
Dubuque, IA
04.2014 - 08.2015
    • Set up and operated various machine tools and jigs to produce precision parts, maintaining awareness of approximate job completion times.
    • Maintained machines within work area, complying with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
    • Loaded and Unloaded trucks with a fork lift.
    • Maintained equipment performance by completing routine maintenance actions such as lubricating and cleaning components.
    • Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
    • Updated daily production logs with timely and accurate information, regularly informing management of special incidents or non-conformance issues.
    • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunctioning or excessive vibration and adjusted machines or replaced tools to eliminate problems.
    • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for CNC operations.
    • Set appropriate stops and guides to specified lengths as indicated by scale, rule or template.
    • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
    • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
    • Measured completed pieces to identify product irregularities and specifications non-conformance; adjusting machines to correct issues.
    • Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.

Education

CNC Programming - Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology

Northeast Iowa Community College
Peosta, IA
05.2014

Skills

    • Order Picking and Processing
    • Inventory Tracking
    • Audit Processes
    • Tagging Procedures
    • Order management
    • Shipping and receiving
    • Equipment operation
    • Inventory counts
      • Forklift safety and operation
      • Order fulfillment
      • Warehouse safety
      • Systems and software programs
      • Great Teamwork
      • Diligent Solo Worker
      • Great Attendance

Timeline

Lead Material Handler

Lime Rock Springs Pepsi Co
11.2021 - Current

CNC Machinist

A.Y. McDonald
04.2021 - 11.2021

Inventory Specialist

Best Buy
08.2017 - 02.2021

Front Desk Clerk

Mainstay Suites
05.2016 - 07.2017

Delivery Driver

Casey's General Stores Inc
08.2015 - 05.2016

Machine Operator

Grove Tools Inc
04.2014 - 08.2015

CNC Programming - Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology

Northeast Iowa Community College
Joseph Kramer-Griesinger