KEITH COLLINS
Gatesville,Texas
Summary
Goal and Detail-oriented knowledgeable. Results driven with 3 years of lead and distribution experience combined with 13 years of Management experience. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
High Lift Operator
Tractor Supply Company
12.2023 - Current
- Increased workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and maintenance of high lift equipment.
- Streamlined inventory management through proficient operation of high lift devices for accurate stock control.
- Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Coordinates a more efficient production flow through teamwork; communication, active engagements, and consistent planning.
Team Lead 2nd Shift I.P.C. Heavy
Caterpillar Inc.
11.2020 - 08.2023
- Leads a team of up to 30 Associates in 5 Departments
- Responsible for the training and mentoring of new Associates in production, safety, and vehicle training standards utilizing the Guardian Program
- Oversees and Maintains Robotic Transport Automation in I.P.C
- Experienced in a high volume and multiple shift environment
- Ensures that safety compliance is held to the highest standard
- Managed Associates and associated job functions to include receiving, stocking, pulling, shipping, and distribution of materials, tools or other stock items required
- Ensures the timely shipping of up to 300,000 lbs of product daily
- Developed computer skills in MS Office, MS Outlook, and S.A.P
- Ensures that required materials and tools are available and in working condition to meet the departments objectives
- Improved processing method that increased productivity by 20%, reducing errors in allocation by an additional 10%
- Developed an interdepartmental plan that reduced out-of-standard shipping errors by 40%, reducing emergency cost of shipping requests and promoting increased interdepartmental communication practices
- Leads and participates in open discord groups to promote and assist in company changes to production and positive growth
CO4
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
01.2017 - 10.2020
- Responsible for the well-being, safety, and security of more than 900 offenders
- Responsible for the safety and security of the local community and Texas Department of Criminal Justice Staff
- Responsible for the proper operation and maintenance of Texas State equipment and firearms
- Trains Texas Department of Criminal Justice staff in self-defense practices as a certified Defense Tactics Instructor
- Continuously logs and tracks offender population specific to each offender with zero incident of loss throughout tenure
- Supervises and monitors offender work groups
- Ensures offender and community safety during transportation operations
- Performs safety checks and inspection of offenders and offender property
- Ensures all Texas Laws and Policies are upheld to the highest standard
Section Chief/Air Assault Instructor
United States Army
11.2004 - 09.2015
- Leads up to 134 Soldiers through training or operations
- Responsible for the supervision, accountability, training, morale, welfare, safety, and administrative requirements for Air Assault Students
- Maintained 100% accountability of equipment valued in excess of $2,500,000
- Personally trained over 2,300 Soldiers and Airmen to successfully negotiate 22 obstacles and properly rappel from a 50-foot tower without injury
- Developed and Maintained the Air Assault School Safety program to ensure the safety of over 3,000 Soldiers and full compliance IAW TRADOC Quality Assurance
- Successfully completed the challenging United States Army Pathfinder Course resulting in the ability to perform and lead Soldiers in Pathfinder operations
- Promoted a professional environment and fostered a healthy workplace and overall command climate
- Orchestrated a marksmanship training program which resulted in a 33% increase in overall marksmanship scores
Education
High School Diploma -
Gatesville High School
Gatesville, Texas05.1999
Skills
- Distribution Center Operations
- Effective Time Management
- Team Management
- Communication Skills
- Organization Skills
- Problem Solving Skills
- Safety Procedures
- Performance Reviews
- Company Policies
- Shipment Data
- Customer Requirements
Timeline
High Lift Operator
Tractor Supply Company
12.2023 - Current
Team Lead 2nd Shift I.P.C. Heavy
Caterpillar Inc.
11.2020 - 08.2023
CO4
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
01.2017 - 10.2020
Section Chief/Air Assault Instructor
United States Army
11.2004 - 09.2015
High School Diploma -
Gatesville High School
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