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BusinessDevelopmentManager

Kevin Blackman

Durham,NC

Summary

I am a hardworking man with over 10 years of leadership experience. I have consistently enjoyed starting at the bottom and working my way up, which has allowed me to gain a comprehensive understanding of the ins and outs of any role. With this experience, I have a proven track record of overseeing a small team, providing direction and guidance to achieve project goals, facilitating collaboration, assigning tasks, monitoring progress, resolving issues, and ensuring the success of my team members. I am also adept at grasping new concepts quickly.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Packer

Millennium Print Group
07.2021 - Current
  • Performed required housekeeping to keep work areas clean such as sweeping floors, putting trash in trash containers and picking up product from floor.
  • Complied with safety, health, and environmental regulations as prescribed by law.
  • Inspected items to identify discrepancies and damages and reported to supervisor.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Sealed containers and packages with glue, tape or other materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded items from production line.
  • Secured items for storage or shipment.

Material Handler/ Lead

Millennium Print Group
01.2021 - Current
  • I was entrusted with the responsibility of directly leading and coordinating all safety-related activities, including receiving, storing, transferring, picking materials for production, and maintaining inventory control.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.

Forklift Operator

XPO Logistics
01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.

Corporate Trainer

Pei Wei
01.2011 - 01.2017

I was responsible for delivering training programs to restaurant staff across various locations, focusing on food preparation, customer service standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols, with the goal of improving employee performance and ensuring consistent quality across the restaurant chain.

Education

GED -

Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC

Timeline

Packer

Millennium Print Group
07.2021 - Current

Material Handler/ Lead

Millennium Print Group
01.2021 - Current

Forklift Operator

XPO Logistics
01.2016 - 01.2021

Corporate Trainer

Pei Wei
01.2011 - 01.2017

GED -

Wake Technical Community College
Kevin Blackman