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Ronnie Ballentine

Pontiac

Summary

I am looking for a position in this company where I can maximize my knowledge and skills with effective communication.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Floor&Decor
05.2021 - Current
  • Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
  • Optimized warehouse layout for efficient product flow from receiving to shipping areas, minimizing wasted time in transit between locations.
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Managed inventory control with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate stock levels.
  • Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
  • Created effective communication channels between warehouse staff, management, and customers to address concerns promptly and maintain smooth operations.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Supervised warehouse staff, providing training and guidance to improve overall performance.
  • Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and DHL shipping companies.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Conducted regular audits of shipping and receiving processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Reduced shipping errors by implementing a comprehensive quality assurance program.
  • Coordinated logistics efforts, optimizing delivery routes and reducing transportation costs.
  • Developed strong relationships with carriers to negotiate competitive rates and secure timely deliveries.
  • Ensured company-wide compliance with federal regulations regarding hazardous materials handling in both storage and transportation contexts through employee training sessions.
  • Improved team morale and productivity by instituting regular feedback sessions and recognizing outstanding performance.
  • Enhanced accuracy of stock levels with introduction of cycle counting program, minimizing discrepancies.
  • Achieved significant reductions in order fulfillment errors by implementing rigorous quality control checks at multiple stages.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.

Wax Injection Operator

Arconic
03.2018 - 06.2020
  • Follow written procedures to manufacture quality ceramic cores while operating machines
  • Produce quantities within set standards of each part number, identify core defects and maintain accurate records (routing/job cards, etc)
  • Injection mold high-pressure ceramic cores
  • Visually inspect cores for defects
  • Operate CNC milling machine internal to injection molding operation
  • Maintain quality and quantity standards
  • Set time and temperature parameters according to procedure using standard programs
  • Monitor temperature charts and notify engineering if out of specification
  • Perform routine cleaning and minor maintenance on department equipment as required

Wax Finisher

Arconic
03.2017 - 03.2018
  • Bonding and finishing specific aerial parts using, among other things, wax and plastic
  • High attention to detail

Central Service Tech/Chemical Engineering

Cleveland Clinic
12.2011 - 06.2015
  • Central service department which duties included: delivery of medical equipment, utilizing the computer, and other duties as assigned

Flow/Logistics Team Member

Target Corporation
01.2010 - 10.2011
  • Stocking and unloading the delivery trucks
  • Awarded for maintaining high levels of accuracy in job requirements, self-motivated to meet and exceed what is considered standard
  • I am a very dependable worker, recognized by co-workers and team leaders for my efforts and performance

Technical Operator

Foamade Industries
02.1992 - 08.2009
  • Top of my class in the technical operator field, maintained high levels in production and quality on a consistent basis while multi-tasking

Education

Technical Operator Course -

Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills, Michigan
03.2011

Diploma -

Pontiac Central High School
Pontiac, Michigan
06.1992

Skills

  • Microsoft Word
  • Ten key machine
  • Internet
  • Outlook e-mail
  • Typing 50wpm
  • HP Copy machine
  • Receiving processes
  • Warehouse operations
  • Order fulfillment
  • Freight management
  • Shipping procedures
  • Forklift operation
  • Stock control
  • Inventory management
  • Outgoing shipments oversight
  • Loading and unloading
  • Heavy lifting
  • Shipment tracking
  • Defective product removal and disposal
  • Inbound cargo management
  • Team collaboration
  • Logistics processes planning
  • Workforce management
  • Daily operations management
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse inspections
  • Freight flow
  • Safety management
  • Mentoring and training
  • Worker supervision
  • Forklift operations
  • Warehouse organization
  • Warehouse logistics
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Equipment inspection
  • Staff supervision
  • Receiving oversight
  • Materials management
  • Freight handling

Phone

cell, 248-802-7056

Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Floor&Decor
05.2021 - Current

Wax Injection Operator

Arconic
03.2018 - 06.2020

Wax Finisher

Arconic
03.2017 - 03.2018

Central Service Tech/Chemical Engineering

Cleveland Clinic
12.2011 - 06.2015

Flow/Logistics Team Member

Target Corporation
01.2010 - 10.2011

Technical Operator

Foamade Industries
02.1992 - 08.2009

Diploma -

Pontiac Central High School

Technical Operator Course -

Oakland Community College
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