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Joshua Horton

Galion,OH

Summary

Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts. Perceptive Manufacturing professional with expertise in production roles. Well-trained in warehouse procedures, safety protocols and machine setup. Successfully completes tasks to meet project goals or business expectations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Associate

IBTech
07.2022 - Current
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Safely operated hand and power tools to complete repetitive tasks.
  • Prepared materials for assembly work to keep workflows running smoothly.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
  • Inspected and adjusted work performed to meet expectations.

Forklift Operator

Return Polymers
10.2021 - 11.2023
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.

General Manager

Little Caesars
01.2018 - 09.2021
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pioneer Career And Technology Center
Shelby, OH
05.2017

Skills

  • Assembly and Production
  • Manufacturing
  • Digital Archiving
  • Production Support
  • Providing Feedback
  • Duty Assignments
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Lockout and Tagout Procedures
  • Identifying Flaws
  • Inspect Parts

Timeline

Production Associate

IBTech
07.2022 - Current

Forklift Operator

Return Polymers
10.2021 - 11.2023

General Manager

Little Caesars
01.2018 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

Pioneer Career And Technology Center
Joshua Horton