Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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STEVEN SMITH

Kumho Tire
Perry
1
Language
13
years of professional experience

Hardworking Warehouse Associate with excellent materials handling, storage management and shipment preparation skills. Experienced in picking orders, assembling pallets and preparing containers. Delivers accurate inventory counts and maintains detailed warehouse records.

Work History

Machine Operator

Kumho Tire | 08.2026 - Current
  • Operated machinery for production runs, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on machines, enhancing operational efficiency and prolonging equipment lifespan.
  • Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety practices, fostering a culture of safety and compliance.
  • Skilled in the use of a Forklift and Pallet Jack
  • Knowledgeable in the running of the Sprayer, Bladders and the "PCI"ing of tires.

Warehouse Associate

9 Years 6 Months
Polymer Valley Chemicals | 01.2016 - 07.2025
  • Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers. Picked and prepared numerous daily shipments in controlled atmosphere warehouse environment. Moved boxes, containers and pallets with special-purpose equipment to meet demanding production targets. Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations. Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies. Assisted coworkers with special projects to learn new tasks. Received deliveries, scanned packages and updated orders in internal database. Unloaded incoming products off trucks, sorted items in staging area and transported items to final storage locations. Generated shipping documents, including packing lists and invoices. Identified safety hazards and notified management to determine proper resolution of issues. Complied with all local, state and federal requirements involving shipping and handling of hazardous materials.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient inventory movement.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks to ensure accuracy and prevent discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with team to optimize warehouse layout for improved workflow.

Restoration Technician

1 Year
Southeast Restoration | 01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Delivered restoration services for fire, mold, water, and weather-damaged structures, ensuring safe and effective recovery. Placed fans and dehumidifiers in strategic room locations to remove moisture from carpet, air and upholstery. Restored carpets, upholstery, and draperies, eliminating smoke and water damage to enhance indoor environment quality. Verified moisture presence and sprayed and fogged upholstery, carpets, and accessories with fabric conditioners and protectors. Collaborated with diverse coworkers to resolve product and service issues, contributing to team objectives and customer satisfaction.
  • Operated advanced restoration equipment for efficient water extraction and drying processes.
  • Assessed damage to properties and developed effective restoration plans based on findings.
  • Collaborated with insurance adjusters to ensure accurate claims processing and client satisfaction.

Machine Operator

Georgia Pacific | 01.2014 - 01.2014
  • Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives. Established and adjusted feed rates and cutting parameters to keep operations in line with production demands. Operated multiple fabricating machines, including cutoff saws, shears, rolls, brakes, presses and forming or spinning machines. Selected proper cutting tools, calculating parameters to manufacture components and parts. Maintained work environments safe and efficient at all times. Troubleshot and repaired machines to increase productivity and decrease spending.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Purdue Global University | 01-2021

High School Diploma

Wilkinson County High School | 05-2002

Bachelors - Business Administration

Colorado Technical University | 12-2026

Skills

Forklift certified
Production logistics
Strong work ethic
Good communication
Attention to detail
Machine setup
Quality control
Product verification

LANGUAGES

French | Advanced Diploma in Advanced French

Timeline

Machine Operator

Kumho Tire
08.2026 - CurrentRead More

Warehouse Associate

Polymer Valley Chemicals
01.2016 - 07.2025Read More

Restoration Technician

Southeast Restoration
01.2015 - 01.2016Read More

Machine Operator

Georgia Pacific
01.2014 - 01.2014Read More

Wilkinson County High School

High School Diploma
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Purdue Global University

Associate of Science from Business Administration
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Colorado Technical University

Bachelors from Business Administration
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STEVEN SMITH