Micah Kinloch
Summerville,SC
Summary
Currently seeking a position in the receiving and handling industry to produce quality work for the department in which the position operates. Skilled in operating and maintaining diverse plant systems with background in overseeing all other plant operations. Possess strong analytical abilities and adept at problem-solving to ensure seamless process flow. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and implementing safety protocols, contributing to sustained plant performance. Committed to continuous learning and adapting to new technologies for optimized production outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator/Dock Loader
SC Ports Authority
Charleston, SC
07.2023 - Current
- Control the handle of cargo inbound and outbound shipments.
- Operate a forklift in several capacities.
- Input and output data on containers, cargo, and loads.
- Inspect and quality-check containers for damage and deficiencies.
- Park and move military vehicles and equipment from ships and decks.
Forklift Operator/Team Lead
Mercedes Benz Kuehne + Nagel International AG
Charleston, SC
11.2021 - 07.2023
- Handled materials and merchandise from incoming loads, and transported each to assigned workstations.
- Evaluated condition of diverse components for inventory purposes.
- Communicated inventory shortages directly to management.
- Operated mechanical power tools to integrate parts and materials.
- Reviewed completed assemblies to ensure precision of materials and components.
- Executed management and hands-on tasks for drilling and riveting.
- Assembled and joined components using welding tools and grinding machines.
- Executed various tasks by adhering strictly to detailed guidelines.
Production Worker/Machine Operator
Honeywell Salisbury
Charleston, SC
12.2019 - 11.2021
- Handled materials and merchandise from incoming loads, and transported each to its assigned workstations.
- Produced and processed rubber sleeves and gloves.
- Staged and organized sleeves and gloves by size, and quality.
- Inspected and monitored the quality of the product.
Supervisor
DTS(Daniels Transfer &Storage)
Columbia, SC
12.2019 - 11.2021
- Developed, implemented, and monitored efficient processes for receiving, loading and unloading, storing, distributing, and tracking goods throughout the facility.
- Implemented safety protocols such as wearing protective gear when handling heavy objects or working around dangerous equipment.
- Scheduled materials shipments and transportation for on-time delivery, reducing delays.
- Complete all orders, operations, and tasks scheduled for the day.
- Resolved personnel problems, complaints and grievances, referring serious issues to higher-level supervisors.
- Complete all forms and sheets pertaining to BOL, and shipments.
- Communication between upper management and employees.
Forklift Operator/Quality Inspector
DSV Solutions
Charleston, SC
12.2018 - 12.2019
- Handled materials and merchandise from incoming loads, and transported each to assigned workstations.
- Received and prepared shipments for departure.
- Conducted quality inspections to confirm the shipment met the requirements for departure.
- Managed forklifts.
- Staged products in designated areas.
Shift Supervisor & Liaison
TRANE Technologies Inc.
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Ensured adherence to 5S regulations in operational processes.
- Managed shift activity by monitoring schedules and timesheet compliance.
- Facilitated production enhancement initiatives.
- Delivered work deliverables to Site Supervisor on time.
- Streamlined processes for receiving and dispatching shipments.
- Supervised and coordinated efforts of a 12+ member crew.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education, Minor in History Education
South Carolina State University
Orangeburg, SC01.2018
Associate of Arts - Business Management
Greenville Technical College
Greenville, SC05.2015
Skills
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Time management skills
- Strategic Judgment Skills
- Strategic planning and critical thinking skills
- Crane operation
- Forklift
- Material Logistics Management
- Quality Inspection
- Machining
- Technical Blueprint Interpretation
- Content Production Experience
- Loader Equipment Management
- Warehouse Experience
- Efficient Order Picking
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Material Handling
- Quality Assurance
- Assembly
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Logistics
- Microsoft Word
- Lawn Care
- Hands-On Mechanical Skills
- Landscape Care
- Farming
- Management Oversight
- Logistics Proficiency
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Leadership skills
Accomplishments
*Former Division 1 Athlete/ JUCO Athlete
Timeline
Machine Operator/Dock Loader
SC Ports Authority
07.2023 - Current
Forklift Operator/Team Lead
Mercedes Benz Kuehne + Nagel International AG
11.2021 - 07.2023
Production Worker/Machine Operator
Honeywell Salisbury
12.2019 - 11.2021
Supervisor
DTS(Daniels Transfer &Storage)
12.2019 - 11.2021
Forklift Operator/Quality Inspector
DSV Solutions
12.2018 - 12.2019
Shift Supervisor & Liaison
TRANE Technologies Inc.
01.2016 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education, Minor in History Education
South Carolina State University
Associate of Arts - Business Management
Greenville Technical College
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