Cody Ambrose
Graysville,Tennessee
Summary
Ambitious, driven and committed employee advancing from temp to material handler to lead in under 2 years. Productive lead material handler demonstrating skills in leadership and multitasking. Known for performing task and job duties quickly. Safety oriented individual using OSHA regulatory safety protocols and practices. Organize and establish the new way parts. Independently willing to work long hours, on call even after shifts to ensure work environment keeps running smoothly.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Receiving Supervisor
Mann+Hummel
05.2024 - Current
- Prepared incident reports and gathered data when accidents occurred on receiving floor.
- Conducted employee training and onboarding processes with strategic goals in mind.
- Directed and coordinated roles and responsibilities of receiving floor staff with efficiency and intelligence.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
- Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
- Enforced team adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
- Resolved conflicts between team members and addressed complaints or grievances.
- Evaluated team performance and provided feedback on areas requiring improvement.
- Determined staffing needs, developing schedules to staff all shifts.
- Scheduled shifts and shift changes to accommodate workload and customer needs.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve team productivity and efficiency.
- Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
- Time input of each employee for pay
Lead Material Handler
Mann Hummel
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Manage a team of material handlers to ensure optimal productivity, performance, and safety.
- Build and maintain productive relationships with team members, machine operators and other personnel.
- Transport inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Inspect stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
- Receive and unpack shipments and new equipment as directed.
- Used hand-held scanners to accurately track item movements.
- Monitor warehouse to identify missing items.
- Developed and implemented storage solutions to maintain safety and protection and keep stock organized.
- Alerts supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolution.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift.
- Attach identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Help train new employees.
- Drive forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Learned and excelled in driving a yard dog.
- Successfully navigate large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Knowledge of SAP is a benefit.
- Ability to train in Kaizen is a benefit.
- Lean management is a benefit.
First Mate
MJ's Seafood
04.2012 - 04.2024
- Primary assistant to Captain
- Streamlined deck operations by creating clear guidelines for daily tasks assigned to crew members based on their skills level.
- Directed, coordinated, recruited and trained crew members.
- Maintained a positive work environment for crew members through effective communication and conflict resolution strategies.
- Enhanced vessel safety by conducting regular inspections of all onboard equipment.
- Managed inventory levels on board, ensuring adequate supplies for voyages.
- Kept accurate logs of vessel activities, including course changes, weather conditions, fuel consumption, maintenance tasks, and crew performance evaluations.
- Utilized hoisting equipment to load and unload necessary vessel equipment and supplies.
- Swept, mopped and wiped down decks and exterior to remove dirt and debris.
- Loaded cargo according to ship capacity and appropriate weight load distribution.
Education
Denham Springs High School
Denham Springs, LA05.2009
Skills
Lean Management
Kaizen
Kata training
SAP experience
Microsoft Word experience
Sharepoint experience
Forklift Certified (sit down & stand up)
Scissor lift certified
Certificate to drive yard truck
Leadership
Skills
Communication skills
Self Motivated
Efficient
Adaptable
Reliable
Timeline
Receiving Supervisor
Mann+Hummel
05.2024 - Current
Lead Material Handler
Mann Hummel
10.2022 - 05.2024
First Mate
MJ's Seafood
04.2012 - 04.2024
Denham Springs High School