Matthew Blessing
Carlisle,PA
Summary
Performance-oriented and dedicated to maintaining agility, responsiveness and efficiency of company goals. Successful history bringing in top-notch staff, improving operational strategies and boosting team performance. Articulate and encouraging leader with decisive nature and forward-thinking approach.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Supervisor
DHL Supply Chain
02.2022 - Current
- Processed inbound and outbound shipments with high accuracy by directing associate teams and managing inventory processes.
- Oversaw daily loading and unloading of outbound trailers, replenishing of pallets, inventory management and supervising work of team.
- Collaborated with systems departments to achieve program advancement.
- Interceded between employees during arguments and diffused tense situations.
- Coordinated individual duties after careful evaluation of each employee's skill level and knowledge.
Machine Operator Technician
Pfizer/GSK
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Detail oriented paperwork for daily/weekly batch records.
- Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
Operations Manager
Blue Beacon
02.2015 - 06.2020
- Recruited, hired and trained hundreds of new employees for entry level positions, as well as trained new Operation Managers.
- Boosted company efficiency through technology upgrades and process improvements such as doing QSSE checks/bay evaluations
- Identified inefficiencies and made recommendations for process improvements.
- Installed, repaired and maintained equipment.
- Performed routine checks on machines and identified any possible problems.
- Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
Varsity Wrestling Coach
Carlisle High School
11.2011 - 02.2015
- Supervised academic progress of student-athletes and scheduled tutoring services for those with declining grades.
- Readied athletes for their matches by implementing coordinated regimens of practices and physical conditioning.
- Actively participated in fundraising events. Helping team bring in thousands of dollars to pay for travel and other expenses.
- Assisted head coach by overseeing practice warmups, conditioning and daily exercises while modeling technique.
Forklift Operator
Menlo Logistics
01.2010 - 06.2013
- Stored and retrieved materials according to the principle of First In, First Out (FIFO).
- Cleaned and stored all equipment at the end of each shift.
- Followed duties outlined in daily inbound and outbound schedules.
- Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Training new employees on forklift, cherry picker and skid loaders.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carlisle High School, Carlisle, PA
Carlisle, AR06.2010
Criminal Justice
Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PASkills
- Leading/Coaching associates
- Problem solving ability
- Preventive and reparative maintenance
- Safety and compliance inspections
- Multitasking
- Computer knowledge with WMS systems
Additional Information
Oversaw and developed employees at the Grand Opening of Blue Beacon in Dallas, Texas.
Labor Shared to Gaffney South Carolina to help enhance operation performance and increase profits for their DHL site.
Some of my hobbies include riding my bicycle, fishing, hiking. I am also a wrestling coach for Carlisle High School.
Timeline
Operations Supervisor
DHL Supply Chain
02.2022 - Current
Machine Operator Technician
Pfizer/GSK
06.2020 - 09.2021
Operations Manager
Blue Beacon
02.2015 - 06.2020
Varsity Wrestling Coach
Carlisle High School
11.2011 - 02.2015
Forklift Operator
Menlo Logistics
01.2010 - 06.2013
High School Diploma -
Carlisle High School, Carlisle, PA
Criminal Justice
Harrisburg Area Community College