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Michael Lang

Newport,AR

Summary

Hardworking and detail-oriented warehouse professional with 20 years of experience in inventory management, quality control, and forklift operation. Proficient in Microsoft Office and skilled in warehouse operations, including shipping and receiving. Possesses a forklift certification and experience in manufacturing and laboratory settings. Open to remote opportunities where relevant and available.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Scheduling Assistant

Claridge Products
09.2024 - Current
  • Worked remotely to assist with scheduling orders in the Harrison, AR facility.
  • Championed company values in all interactions, fostering a culture of collaboration, respect, and accountability among team members.
  • Transferred incoming orders to different distribution centers within the company.
  • Communicated daily with my scheduling manager, other Harrison personnel, and leads from the distribution centers.

Inventory Clerk

Claridge Products
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Maintained inventory count, tracked usage, and documented variances.
  • Assisted in physical inventories, verifying counts against existing records for improved accuracy in reporting data.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between departments regarding inventory needs and adjustments, leading to better overall efficiency in operations.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each week.
  • Served as assistant supervisor as needed.
  • Kept detailed records of damaged or defective products, ensuring timely returns or disposals as needed.
  • Supported purchasing department by verifying stock levels before placing orders for new items.

Quality Control Inspector

Windmill Rice
02.2022 - 05.2024
  • Communicated with production team members and fellow quality control team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Shearer's Snacks
01.2015 - 10.2021
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
  • Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
  • Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Assisted production forklift team members as needed to maintain workflow.

Parts Attendant

Shearer's Snacks
05.2005 - 01.2015
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and maintaining updated records.
  • Handled returns effectively, inspecting returned items for quality issues and updating inventory status as needed.
  • Optimized storage layout by analyzing usage patterns and adjusting shelf locations based on demand fluctuations.
  • Streamlined parts retrieval process for faster service to technicians, improving overall efficiency.
  • Contributed towards continuous improvement initiatives within the department by identifying and implementing process improvements related to parts management.
  • Collaborated with purchasing department to maintain optimal inventory levels, avoiding stockouts and overstock situations.
  • Processed incoming shipments, verifying accuracy of delivered items against purchase orders and updating inventory records accordingly.
  • Utilized advanced computer systems for tracking inventory levels, monitoring trends, and generating reports for management review.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kirby High School
Memphis, TN

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Forklift Operation
  • Inventory cycle counting
  • Database Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Microsoft Office
  • Inspections and reviews
  • Quality processes
  • Recordkeeping

Hobbies

Video games, live music, road trips, trying new foods and restaurants, building Lego sets

Timeline

Scheduling Assistant

Claridge Products
09.2024 - Current

Inventory Clerk

Claridge Products
05.2024 - 09.2024

Quality Control Inspector

Windmill Rice
02.2022 - 05.2024

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Shearer's Snacks
01.2015 - 10.2021

Parts Attendant

Shearer's Snacks
05.2005 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

Kirby High School
Michael Lang