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Nicholas Wagner

Waco,Tx

Summary

Motivated Production Operator known for dedication, excellent attendance, and hard work. Skilled in troubleshooting and team management, with strong knowledge of facility operations and heavy equipment maintenance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Operator

Polyglass USA
07.2024 - Current
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Supported workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections of machinery.
  • Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of finished products, ensuring that they met or exceeded all specifications before shipment to customers.
  • Inspected assembly line to confirm proper operation.
  • Collaborated with other production workers to achieve smooth running of production line.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.

Warehouse Operator

Caterpillar
09.2022 - 07.2024
    • Managed inventory by accurately receiving, sorting, and storing incoming items as per company protocols
    • Executed forklift operations focused on safety procedures, leading to a 99% decrease in workplace incidents
    • This contributed to a more secure and efficient warehouse environment
    • Collaborated on physical inventory tasks as requested
    • Facilitated fast locating of merchandise through efficient warehouse organization
    • Loaded, unloaded, and moved products and materials by hand or using trucks and other equipment
    • Ensured safety policies were always followed while working in the warehouse environment
    • Maintained open communication with supervisors, providing updates on work progress in resolving any issues that occurred during shifts
    • Processed orders with efficiency and accuracy, consistently meeting deadlines, demonstrating commitment to safety procedures, and contributing to smooth warehouse operations
    • Offered support and aid to colleagues as needed
    • Complied with safety regulations for machinery operation in the warehouse
    • Addressed shipping errors and damages pre-delivery, ensuring accurate inventory reconciliation, and improving overall safety procedures in warehouse operations
    • Enhanced safety measures by utilizing cling film, padded moving blankets, and tape to ensure the protection of 90% more delicate items, reducing the risk of damage and improving customer satisfaction
    • Partnered with colleagues during the equipment moving process to enhance safety measures and avoid accidents
    • Effectively utilized diverse types of transportation equipment, such as large vehicles, propane forklifts, and stand-up forklifts, to facilitate the movement of multiple freight loads
    • Safely operated forklifts and unloaded 3 trucks daily, ensuring timely delivery of goods and reducing backlogs, thereby improving overall warehouse efficiency

Team Leader, Logistics/Sales Associate

Academy Sports Outdoors
06.2021 - 06.2022
    • Collaborated with team members to formulate strategies used to improve efficiency and increase at improving efficiency and increase improve efficiency and increase at improving efficiency and increasing output in the logistics department
    • Effectively managed and settled disputes involving staff members and outside parties
    • Enhanced workflow processes by providing coaching on best practices to team members
    • Instructed new employees on the proper implementation of standard operating procedures through regular training sessions
    • Supervised various projects aimed at enhancing logistical operations and plans
    • Spearheaded the development and enforcement of policies and procedures for a high-performing logistics team
    • Managed and optimized a high-performing team of 10-25 workers, focusing on improving quality and safety within the internal freight systems
    • Delivered precise product descriptions, pricing updates, and service explanations
    • Maintained accurate records of stock levels through regularly conducted inventories

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Power And Controls

Texas State Technical College
Waco, TX
12.2024

Associate degree -

McLennan Community College
Waco, TX
12.2020

High School Diploma - General Studies

Eddy High School
Bruceville-Eddy, TX
06.2017

Skills

    • Compliance Management
    • Cycle Counting
    • Safety Compliance
    • Forklift Operation
    • Warehouse Organization
    • Shipping and Receiving
    • Analytical Thinking
    • Coaching and Mentoring
    • Diversity and Inclusion
    • Attention to detail
    • Inventory Control
    • Osha Regulation
    • Standard Operating Procedure
    • Visual Inspection
      • Inventory Management
      • Order Picking
      • Manufacturing
      • Reliability and punctuality
      • Adaptable to change
      • Material quality control
      • Assembly line experience
      • Production line efficiency
      • Physical labor
      • Stress Tolerance
      • Quality Assurance
      • Heavy Lifting
      • Problem-Solving
      • Good Communication

Certification

  • Apprentice License, 2024, Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
  • Forklift Operator, 2022, Caterpillar

Timeline

Production Operator

Polyglass USA
07.2024 - Current

Warehouse Operator

Caterpillar
09.2022 - 07.2024

Team Leader, Logistics/Sales Associate

Academy Sports Outdoors
06.2021 - 06.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Power And Controls

Texas State Technical College

Associate degree -

McLennan Community College

High School Diploma - General Studies

Eddy High School
Nicholas Wagner