Mihelle Ball
Ravensdale,WA
Summary
Adept at enhancing warehouse efficiency and team performance, I significantly improved production processes at Bufflen Woodworking through lean manufacturing techniques, achieving higher quality and customer satisfaction. Skilled in forklift operation and warehouse management, my leadership fostered a positive work environment, reducing turnover and driving success.
Logistics professional with proven track record in leading shipping and receiving teams to achieve operational excellence. Known for ensuring timely and accurate handling of inventory and shipments. Brings collaborative approach to team management and adapts seamlessly to dynamic work environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Conestoga Wood Specialties Corporation
02.2015 - 06.2020
- Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring shipments and addressing any potential delays.
- Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
- Managed warehouse space allocation strategically to accommodate changing inventory needs throughout the year.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Trained new team members on company policies and procedures, fostering a positive work culture within the department.
- Reduced order processing time with effective communication between departments for seamless workflow.
- Proactively identified issues or bottlenecks in the supply chain that could impact delivery times and worked collaboratively to resolve them swiftly.
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
Baker
Fred Myers
06.2017 - 02.2020
- Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large orders for special events, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
- Assisted in inventory management, helping maintain appropriate stock levels for essential ingredients and supplies.
Assistant Plant Manager
Bufflen Woodworking
01.2005 - 06.2015
- Improved production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
- Monitored and supported progress of plant production orders by managing shop capacity and loading functions at several facilities.
- Oversaw daily production schedules, ensuring timely completion of orders while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
- Operated specialized equipment, gauges and instruments to track and assess gas levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Beaverhead County High School
Dillon, MT05-1986
Skills
- Warehouse safety
- Pallet jack operation
- Labeling accuracy
- Shipping procedures
- Warehouse operations
- Forklift operation
- Warehouse management
- Lean principles
Timeline
Baker
Fred Myers
06.2017 - 02.2020
Shipping and Receiving Lead
Conestoga Wood Specialties Corporation
02.2015 - 06.2020
Assistant Plant Manager
Bufflen Woodworking
01.2005 - 06.2015
High School Diploma -
Beaverhead County High School
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