Michael Smith
Dunkirk,NY
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Carbon Graphite Materials, enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety. Excelled in staff management and operational improvements, achieving significant inventory accuracy. Skilled in warehouse logistics and fostering teamwork, consistently surpassing goals through strategic planning and effective communication. Professional sanitation expert with comprehensive experience in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety in industrial settings. Proven ability to lead teams effectively, ensure compliance with health regulations, and adapt swiftly to changing operational needs. Strong skills in team collaboration, problem-solving, and implementing efficient sanitation processes. Known for reliability, flexibility, and achieving targeted results. Diligent Sanitation Supervisor with solid background in overseeing sanitation operations and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Successfully led teams to maintain cleanliness and safety in high-traffic environments. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and team coordination.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Supervisor
Carbon Graphite Materials
01.2021 - 09.2024
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Supervised shipping and handling operations.
- Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
- Managed a team of warehouse workers for optimal scheduling, task delegation, and overall productivity.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
- Completed daily operations on time and maintained high standards of accuracy.
- Oversaw inventory control levels and verified compliance with storage and organization processes.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies in stock counts while implementing corrective measures as needed.
- Operated warehouse material handling equipment correctly to move loads.
Bid Holder- Machine Operator (CNC/Boring Mills)
ECR International
01.2018 - 05.2020
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
Sanitation Lead
Carriage House Co. (Con Agra)
10.1995 - 05.2015
- Led training in sanitation and cleaning practices.
- Increased team efficiency by providing training on proper sanitation practices to all staff members.
- Developed a strong understanding of company-specific requirements and standards for sanitation, leading to consistently high-quality results.
- Played an integral role in passing industry inspections by maintaining rigorous sanitation standards throughout the facility.
- Stored chemicals in compliance with Carriage House regulations.
- Conducted routine audits of sanitation practices within the facility, ensuring adherence to guidelines and maintaining a clean environment at all times.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and chemicals, ensuring availability when needed for efficient operations.
- Improved workplace cleanliness by implementing effective sanitation procedures and guidelines.
- Delegated assignments and verified work quality and completion according to facility and regulatory standards.
- Maintained a safe work environment by promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills by quickly identifying issues within the workspace that may have compromised cleanliness standards or posed potential health risks.
- Reduced risk of contamination through regular monitoring and cleaning of production areas.
- Optimized cleaning processes by evaluating effectiveness, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing necessary changes.
- Evaluated employee performance within the sanitation department, providing feedback and guidance as needed to maintain high standards of service excellence.
- Collected samples and conducted tests. On cleaning solutions and sanitizers.
- Implemented new cleaning equipment and technologies, streamlining sanitation processes and increasing efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations by conducting thorough equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Continually updated knowledge on best practices for sanitation, sharing information with colleagues as needed to improve overall team performance.
- Consistently maintained a professional demeanor, leading by example and fostering a positive work environment for the entire sanitation team.
- Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
- Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
- Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
- Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.
- Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations, and transporting supplies.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Cleaned walls and ceilings with special reach tools following regular schedule.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
- Facilitated communication between the sanitation department and management teams on matters relating to hygiene or safety concerns affecting daily operations within the facility.
- Collaborated with other departments to develop comprehensive sanitation protocols, resulting in improved overall facility hygiene.
- Served as point person for emergency situations involving spills or biohazards, quickly containing incidents and initiating appropriate cleanup procedures.
- Worked closely with quality assurance teams to ensure all products met or exceeded established cleanliness standards.
- Coordinated daily tasks and schedules for the sanitation team, maximizing productivity while minimizing downtime in production areas.
- Supervised and directed daily work of team of 20 sanitation personnel.
Education
No Degree - HVAC Installation And Repair
Erie Community College
Williamsville, NY06.2017
High School Diploma -
North Collins Junior-Senior High School
North Collins, NY06.1988
Skills
- Warehouse Operations
- Loading and unloading
- Warehouse Safety
- Shipping and receiving operations
- Material Handling
- Staff Management
- Warehouse Logistics
- Forklift Operations
- Staff Training
- OSHA Regulations
- Assembly and production
- Cleaning Protocols
- Troubleshooting abilities
- Custodial services skills
- Waste disposal
- Inspecting equipment
- Chemical Handling
- Protocol understanding
- Regulatory Compliance
- Chemical preparation
- Hygiene standards
- GMP compliance
- Sanitation documentation
- Sanitation expertise
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
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Referrals: Known:
Dennis Philips 716-410-5341 30yrs
Scott Frank 716-410-2184 20yrs
James Wallace 716-263-5631 10yrs
Additional Information
I Know I could be a good fit for your company. I just need a chance to prove it.
Timeline
Warehouse Supervisor
Carbon Graphite Materials
01.2021 - 09.2024
Bid Holder- Machine Operator (CNC/Boring Mills)
ECR International
01.2018 - 05.2020
Sanitation Lead
Carriage House Co. (Con Agra)
10.1995 - 05.2015
No Degree - HVAC Installation And Repair
Erie Community College
High School Diploma -
North Collins Junior-Senior High School
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