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Joseph Walker

Puyallup,WA

Summary

I'm a person that strives to see development and growth in each employee using different coaching styles. Believing in development and learning different skills where it can contribute to adding structure to employees, departments and companies for them to excel. I'm very positive and dedicated to whatever job I'm tasked to do and go above and beyond to make improvements. It's a joy taking lead on all the challenges that a job, department and staff can bring, which can make the team stronger in life and the ability to reach different goals. I'm a self-motivated person that believes in Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Communication, & Trust.

I'm Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Aerotek Team Lead

Aerotek: Recruiting And Staffing
Tacoma, WA
06.2022 - Current
  • Coached 30 plus team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Maintain safety or ergonomic programs to ensure safe working environment.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training and mentoring individuals with lagging skills while addressing complaints and resolving problems.
  • Carried out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with organization’s Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Job Safety Analysis (JSAs) and applicable laws.
  • Documented counts and sorted finished work to promote easy access for shipping or additional processing.
  • Worked with Operations Manager and/or Superintendents/Supervisors to maintain knowledge of production yields and variances, methods of calculations, typical problem areas and methods for corrections and improvement.
  • Responsible for shift schedule to include workstation assignments/rotations, employee training, vacations, breaks, overtime assignment, back-up for absent employees and shift rotations.
  • Suggests changes in workflow processes and use of equipment to increase efficiency of department and/or production crew to maintain lowest level of downtime and product costs possible.

Material Supervisor

Quanex Building Products
Kent, WA
04.1999 - 01.2021
  • Maintained system operation to assure continuous supply of P.V.C. to plant silos and machines.
  • Work with other departments to diagnose and resolve problems.
  • Manages 5S program within department.
  • Schedules compounding and recycle departments work across all shifts.
  • Created and train all employees on new processes, procedures & standard work.
  • Monitored and ensures all safety policies are adhered to daily.
  • Coordinate activity with compounding and recycle department to ensure operational metrics are achieved.
  • Inspect customer returns to prevent contamination to plant material.
  • Scheduled all incoming and outbound trucks with scrap and customer returns to be processed.
  • Took initiative to ensure departments and employees excel.
  • Create all compounding and recycle production orders.
  • Scheduled down equipment with mechanical issues with maintenance for repair.
  • Coached all employees on work performance, importance of teamwork.
  • Schedule all material test & new formulations for lab technicians.
  • Monitor each employee's performance, vacation, and attendance records.
  • Sox Compliance-Acts as departmental contact for compounding & recycle in support for audit related activities.
  • Inventory- Evaluates, reconciles daily transactions to ensure completion of material movements are reflected properly to provide credible financial reporting.
  • Participates in weekly & annual cycle counts/ physical inventory activities, with supporting departments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Education

High school Diploma -

Lowndes High School
1986

Skills

  • Materials handling and transport
  • Material Inspection
  • Raw materials ordering
  • Raw materials, packaging and production
  • Material coordination
  • Material flow analysis
  • Material quality control
  • Materials accountability
  • Spreadsheet Tracking
  • Supply Inventory Management
  • Inventory Tracking and Storage
  • Inventory Replenishment
  • Workplace Safety
  • Corrective Actions
  • Verifying Time Sheets
  • Staff Supervision

Certification

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Performance Management: Setting Goals and Managing Performance

Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging

Lean Management

Timeline

Aerotek Team Lead

Aerotek: Recruiting And Staffing
06.2022 - Current

Material Supervisor

Quanex Building Products
04.1999 - 01.2021

High school Diploma -

Lowndes High School

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Joseph Walker