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Kory Lofton

AURORA,CO

Summary

Proactive and self-motivated warehouse lead offering 10 years of experience in warehouse logistics. Well-versed in inventory audits, product management and transportation. Dedicated to work site safety and timely issue resolution.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations

Suncor Energy
10.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced refinery efficiency by implementing and supervising standardized operating procedures.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to implement innovative solutions that enhanced overall plant performance.
  • Guided less experienced operators during critical tasks like unit start-ups or shutdowns providing invaluable expertise and experience for successful outcomes.
  • Safeguarded refinery assets through diligent monitoring; detected leaks early mitigating possible hazards or losses caused due to failures.
  • Evaluated and updated standard operating procedures to reflect current best practices, resulting in improved operational efficiency and safety.
  • Ensured safe work environment through strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Enhanced communication among team members by implementing efficient shift handover procedures.

Lead Warehouse Associate/ Delivery Driver

Midland Scientific INC
04.2018 - 10.2022
  • Delivering labware and dangerous goods under federal and DOT regulations.
  • Shipping labware and dangerous goods using alternative shipping methods to compare prices.
  • Evaluated inbound product for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials back to vendors.
  • Communicate with teammates and managers to maintain a smooth operation, and quickly handle any issues impacting warehouse operations or customer satisfaction.
  • Oversee upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and scheduling needed repairs. and replacements.

Senior Delivery Driver and Installer

RICOH USA
01.2016 - 04.2018
  • Operated 24'' box truck with air brakes
  • Built long-term customer relationships and advised customers on purchases and promotions
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes
  • Drove in town and across state lines under DOT regulations

Warehouse Lead/ Supervisor

Boulder Brands (UDIS)
04.2010 - 08.2015
  • Managed scheduling and task delegation for 8-member warehouse team
  • Collaborated with management to implement new initiatives and policies and achieve benchmarks for production, quality and safety
  • Monitored department data to identify and avoid potential risk
  • Communicated with other departments to constantly maintain flow of production via email or verbally

Education

High School Diploma -

George Washington High School
Denver, CO
2007

Skills

  • Shipping and handling of hazardous materials
  • Driving under DOT regulations
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Inventory Control
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Problem solving

Timeline

Operations

Suncor Energy
10.2022 - Current

Lead Warehouse Associate/ Delivery Driver

Midland Scientific INC
04.2018 - 10.2022

Senior Delivery Driver and Installer

RICOH USA
01.2016 - 04.2018

Warehouse Lead/ Supervisor

Boulder Brands (UDIS)
04.2010 - 08.2015

High School Diploma -

George Washington High School
Kory Lofton