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Richard Reed

chattanooga,TN

Summary

Experienced Fabricator with a demonstrated history of working in the building materials industry. Skilled in Power Tools, Assembly Lines, Metal Fabrication, Manufacturing, and Woodworking. Strong operations professional graduated from Chattanooga State Community College.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Control Inspector

United Enertech Corp
01.2023 - 06.2025
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.

Warehouse Picker

T&T Produce
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Used scanners to quickly locate and track items in warehouse.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily pick and pack goals.
  • Met productivity goals consistently by prioritizing tasks effectively and staying focused during peak hours.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety regulations.
  • Improved order accuracy by diligently picking products according to pick lists and packing slips.
  • Operated pallet jacks to safely transport goods from warehouse to shipping area.

Assembly Line Production Worker

La-Z-Boy Furniture
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
  • Contributed to overall team success by meeting daily production targets consistently.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to maintain smooth workflow and efficient product assembly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by learning new procedures quickly when changes were implemented on the production line.
  • Operated various tools and equipment proficiently for faster product assembly without compromising quality.
  • Reduced errors in assembled products by maintaining a keen attention to detail and following instructions closely.

Forklift Operator

Volkswagen
10.2020 - 10.2021
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.

Education

GED -

Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN
06-2008

Skills

  • Quality control
  • Visual inspection
  • Product inspection
  • Visual inspections
  • Heavy lifting
  • Order picking and processing
  • Material handling
  • Warehouse safety
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Forklift operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Warehouse operations

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Quality Control Inspector

United Enertech Corp
01.2023 - 06.2025

Warehouse Picker

T&T Produce
07.2022 - 12.2022

Assembly Line Production Worker

La-Z-Boy Furniture
03.2022 - 06.2022

Forklift Operator

Volkswagen
10.2020 - 10.2021

GED -

Chattanooga State Community College
Richard Reed