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Nathan Kinsey

Lewistown,PA

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at XPO Logistics, enhancing production efficiency and team success. Skilled in WMS and quality management systems, with a knack for fostering team development and achieving a 100% inventory accuracy rate. Excels in fast-paced environments, leveraging excellent time management and a safety-conscious approach to exceed targets. Diligent manufacturing team member well-versed in completing product assemblies. Proven skills in reading blueprints, organizing supplies and testing product quality. Dependable team player experienced in operating and maintaining equipment. Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembler

Philips Ultrasound
08.2022 - 09.2024
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
  • Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
  • Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
  • Collaborated with production teams to address and resolve quality concerns, improving overall product reliability.
  • Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting comprehensive inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Proposed corrective actions to address recurring quality issues.
  • Trained new team members on proper quality control techniques, fostering a culture of excellence within the department.
  • Assisted management in maintaining ISO certification through diligent documentation and adherence to established protocols.
  • Reduced customer complaints by proactively addressing potential issues before products left the facility.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging technologies to continually improve the effectiveness of quality control measures.

Supervisor of Operations

GroupO
09.2020 - 07.2022
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, offering constructive feedback designed to promote growth within their roles.
  • Managed scheduling and workload distribution, maximizing productivity without overwhelming team members or compromising quality of work.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with consistent attention to detail and effective communication skills.
  • Established clear expectations for team members, fostering a positive work environment through open communication and accountability.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices in the workplace.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards in daily operations.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees swiftly and professionally, maintaining a harmonious workplace atmosphere conducive to collaboration.
  • Oversaw inventory management, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and excess costs.
  • Acted as a liaison between upper management and staff members, effectively communicating expectations from both parties while addressing any concerns that arose during operations.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Collaborated with other departments to identify areas for improvement and implement beneficial changes across the organization.

Warehouse Operations Supervisor

XPO Logistics Inc.
09.2016 - 08.2020
  • Skilled with WMS10, SCE and Order Manager
  • Enforced the on-time shipment of products to create exceptional customer experiences.
  • Conducted daily inventories of materials on the work floor.
  • Supervised material flow, storage and order fulfillment.
  • Established long-term customer relationships through prompt and courteous service.
  • Achieved a 100% inventory accuracy for the 2018 Physical Inventory.
  • Communicated all emergencies, delays due to weather and carrier schedule changes to customers and supervisors.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
  • Completed scheduled inventory counts and supply audits.
  • Maintained all inventory receipts and efficiently processed changes in order to reduce process lags.
  • Accurately recorded discrepancies of damaged parcels.
  • Recorded adjustments, pallet audits and tracked discrepancies.
  • Distributed reports detailing inventory and inbound/outbound orders.
  • Managed a team of 2 to ensure optimal productivity and inventory control.
  • Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
  • Supervised and trained new staff.
  • Addressed customer complaints and requests by resolution or escalation.
  • Ensured that all projects were delivered neatly and on-time.
  • Supervised inventory cycle counting processes, product damages and product returns.
  • Managed the day-to-day operations of the warehouse facility, overseeing receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping processes.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for warehouse staff, providing constructive feedback and implementing professional development plans.
  • Coordinated with transportation providers to ensure timely delivery of goods to customers while minimizing shipping costs.
  • Managed a team of warehouse staff, ensuring proper safety protocols and procedures were followed at all times.
  • Coordinated emergency response drills regularly ensuring preparedness in case of incidents or accidents at the workplace.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new inventory management systems.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.

Facility Team Leader

XPO Logistics Inc
06.2016 - 09.2016
  • Fluent with WMS7
  • Updated company tracking system with latest information.
  • Operated pallet jacks, forklifts and other equipment on a regular basis.
  • Prepared and packed boxes in an efficient manner.
  • Addressed problems in a proactive and knowledgeable manner to maintain and enhance client satisfaction.
  • Introduced higher standards for customer service and increased efficiency by streamlining operations.
  • Supervised material flow, storage and global order fulfillment.
  • Conducted monthly inventories of materials on the work floor.
  • Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies.
  • Tracked time spent on assignments each day for productivity reporting.
  • Divided cargo received by account Number and intended location.
  • Reported building issues to building management to reduce safety concerns.
  • Played an integral role in the planning and execution of large-scale projects within the facility, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budgetary constraints.
  • Maintained a clean, organized work environment by implementing effective housekeeping procedures and assigning daily tasks to staff members.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations regarding workplace safety, environmental standards, and industry best practices.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, ensuring accurate tracking of supplies and timely reordering when necessary.

Assistant Plant Operator

Energex Pellet Fuel Inc
01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Supported Chief Operator with daily operational functions.
  • Followed plant safety procedures, rules and regulations.
  • Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
  • Procured materials and supplies to complete daily tasks.
  • Recorded inside and outside process readings on daily log sheets.
  • Performed Ash tests every hour to check quality of raw wood material to maintain prime quality.
  • Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts and slakers on a regular basis.
  • Retrieved and performed required tests for quality and integrity on product samples.
  • Handled preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain proper equipment safety and functionality.
  • Operated specialized tools, instruments and equipment for tests and maintenance.
  • Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
  • Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
  • Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.

Inbound Lead/Forklift Operator

BodyBuilding.com LLC
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Divided cargo received by account Number and intended location.
  • Forecasted manpower requirements based on daily workload and company targets.
  • Tracked time spent on assignments each day for productivity reporting.
  • Picked products for specific routes according to pick sheets.
  • Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Cumberland Valley High School
Mechanicsburg, PA
2003

Skills

  • Certified pallet jack operator
  • Familiar with WMS
  • Quality management systems knowledge
  • Deadline-driven
  • Certified Manlift Operator
  • Fast learner
  • Warehouse and fulfillment
  • Team development
  • Excellent time management
  • OSHA requirements knowledge
  • Warehouse and manufacturing operations
  • LTL knowledge
  • Supply chain and resource management
  • HAZMAT training
  • Safety-conscious

Timeline

Assembler

Philips Ultrasound
08.2022 - 09.2024

Supervisor of Operations

GroupO
09.2020 - 07.2022

Warehouse Operations Supervisor

XPO Logistics Inc.
09.2016 - 08.2020

Facility Team Leader

XPO Logistics Inc
06.2016 - 09.2016

Assistant Plant Operator

Energex Pellet Fuel Inc
01.2012 - 01.2016

Inbound Lead/Forklift Operator

BodyBuilding.com LLC
01.2005 - 01.2007

High School Diploma - undefined

Cumberland Valley High School
Nathan Kinsey