Dedicated military veteran with a degree in Operations Management and 8+ years of experience overseeing quality transactions and high-paced warehouse operations, featuring strong management skills and forklifting competence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Manufacturing Trainer
Intuitive Surgical Inc
01.2025 - Current
Assess trainee warehouse skills, execute on the job training, and report to management as relevant, while maintaining quality system and GMP requirements
Manage team training certifications to assist with flow of cross-training process gaps
Built work instruction changes to better encompass safety needs of loading transport aids
Facilitate cross-departmental and cross-plant communications in regards to participation in projects and training flow
Material Handler II
Intuitive Surgical
11.2022 - 01.2025
Provided team leadership and mentorship by delegating daily activities to receiving team and guided new team members
Spearheaded work instruction update for new process on advance shipping notification POs, with support of management to make processes clear and efficient
Coordinated with warehouse team to facilitate move from one building to another and ensure accurate inventory of materials during process
Warehouse Associate & Forklift Operator
Sidel
04.2022 - 11.2022
Received inbound shipments; unpack freight and organize items in order to maximize receiving availability
Labeled and inventory items; input each received item into SAP system
Stored inventoried items by utilizing forklift (multi-level/order picker)
Warehouse Associate & Forklift Operator
Grainger Industrial Supply
09.2021 - 04.2022
Ensured correct assembly and packaging of orders in preparation for shipment; lift 50+ lb. as needed
Oversaw offloading of shipments, including securing and sorting of new materials in manner compliant with internal policy and safety guidance
Maintained inventory, orders, and organization of core supply area for warehouse
Senior Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
United States Army
09.2018 - 07.2020
Mentored team members to motivate, educate, and enhance overall performance
Prioritized tasks to enhance productivity and delegated work to reduce any delays
Led shift meetings and briefings, including for shift turnover to share important information
Communicated with customers to meet design requirements for projects and resolved concerns as needed
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
United States Army
09.2014 - 09.2018
Performed repairs, ordered special replacement parts and components for heavy equipment; liaised with manufacturers and individual contractors as needed
Maintained records of purchase, titles, and sales to facilitate planning and sustain best practice
Communicated with clients to breakdown estimates and provide quality delivery and repair timelines; addressed customer questions or concerns to ensure customer satisfaction.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Operations Management
Georgia Military College
Milledgeville, GA
05-2025
Skills
Operations Management
Team Leadership
Continuous Improvement Strategies
Forklift & Pallet Jack Operation
SAP & Quality Management Systems
Timeline
Manufacturing Trainer
Intuitive Surgical Inc
01.2025 - Current
Material Handler II
Intuitive Surgical
11.2022 - 01.2025
Warehouse Associate & Forklift Operator
Sidel
04.2022 - 11.2022
Warehouse Associate & Forklift Operator
Grainger Industrial Supply
09.2021 - 04.2022
Senior Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
United States Army
09.2018 - 07.2020
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
United States Army
09.2014 - 09.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Operations Management