Qu WHYMS
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Results-driven industrial operations professional with strong experience in equipment operation and logistics. Notable success in implementing inventory management processes that improved accuracy and reduced discrepancies, alongside training new operators in safety and operational best practices. Eager to contribute to a Maintenance Planner/Scheduler role.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Forklift Operator
CATERPILLAR INC.
Union City, GA
11.2024 - Current
- Operate heavy industrial and material-handling equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while following safety and operational procedures.
- Utilize RF systems to accurately manage material movement, inventory activities, and production-related workflows.
- Supported daily movement and staging of materials, ensuring efficient production and timely order fulfillment.
- Train and mentor new equipment operators on safe handling and operational best practices.
- Prioritize time-sensitive material requirements and coordinate activities with team members to minimize operational delays.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance loading procedures, minimizing turnaround time.
- Identified equipment, safety, and operational issues, collaborating with personnel for timely resolution.
- Inspect parts and materials for quality issues and communicate discrepancies to appropriate teams for resolution.
- Assist with warehouse rack repair and maintenance activities to support safe and reliable operations.
Logistics Associate / Assembly Manufacturer
PERSISTENT SYSTEMS LLC
Chelsea, NY
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Coordinated logistics and production activities to ensure efficient workflows and material availability.
- Utilized ERP systems to support inventory management, shipping, receiving, purchasing, and planning activities.
- Analyzed Kanban processes to enhance communication and streamline workflows between logistics and production.
- Conducted logistics analysis to pinpoint opportunities for enhancing operational efficiency.
- Performed daily ABC cycle counts and coordinated replenishment activities to maintain required inventory levels.
- Supported assembly/manufacturing operations in a production-focused environment.
- Conducted inspections of incoming devices and products and maintained quality assurance procedures for outgoing products.
- Maintained accurate inventory and operational information to support planning and execution.
Inventory Control Manager
NATOORA
Brooklyn, NY
06.2021 - 02.2023
- Led a team responsible for daily receiving, shipping, inventory control, and warehouse operations.
- Implemented inventory management processes that reduced discrepancies and improved operational accuracy.
- Established performance metrics to enhance inventory turnover and minimize waste.
- Conducted regular inventory system audits to improve accuracy, compliance, and loss prevention.
- Implemented quality assurance procedures to ensure product condition accuracy prior to receiving and shipping.
- Coordinated with shipping personnel to support driver dispatch and effective routing.
- Developed and delivered training on inventory control procedures, promoting operational best practices among staff.
Material Handler / Team Lead
CLARK ASSOCIATES
Lancaster, PA
09.2014 - 04.2019
- Led team in streamlining material organization and retrieval processes to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Coordinated daily warehouse operations, material movement, and shipment preparation to maintain operational flow.
- Received and allocated materials to designated locations to support inventory accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to safely move large products and materials throughout the warehouse.
- Trained new employees on safe equipment operation and workplace safety protocols to ensure compliance.
- Worked in a fast-paced environment requiring accurate prioritization and coordination of multiple operational activities.
Education
College Coursework -
Harrisburg Community College
Lancaster, PA05-2018
High School Diploma -
Milton Hershey School
Hershey, PA06-2010
Skills
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Industrial Equipment Operation
- Equipment Inspection
- Preventive maintenance
- Quality assurance
- Production Operations
- ERP Systems
- Inventory & Materials Management
- Shipping & Receiving
- Logistics Coordination
- Warehouse Maintenance
- Process Improvement
- Operational Training
- Task coordination
- Problem Solving
- Cross-functional communication
- Safety & Compliance
Personal Information
Title: Operations & Logistic Coordi
Timeline
Lead Forklift Operator
CATERPILLAR INC.
11.2024 - Current
Logistics Associate / Assembly Manufacturer
PERSISTENT SYSTEMS LLC
05.2023 - 06.2024
Inventory Control Manager
NATOORA
06.2021 - 02.2023
Material Handler / Team Lead
CLARK ASSOCIATES
09.2014 - 04.2019
College Coursework -
Harrisburg Community College
High School Diploma -
Milton Hershey School