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Thomas Douglas

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills. Responsible stock and order management professional attentive to details. Highly accurate in recordkeeping, transportation and customer service areas. Identifies and resolves problems without delay to maintain order. Expert with digital recordkeeping. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Heavy Equipment Operator

NAVY, TRIDENT Refit Facility
Kingsland, GA
10.2022 - Current
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Followed safety regulations while operating equipment to achieve safe conduct.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries.
  • Drove and maneuvered equipment in successive passes over working areas to remove topsoil, vegetation, or rocks.
  • Completed routine inspections on vehicles.
  • Oversaw proper PPE use to facilitate working conditions compliant with safety regulations.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.

Logistics Material Handler

Navy Base KingsBay
Kingsland, GA
08.2022 - Current
  • Checked cargo before transportation and determined if items adhered to proper regulation standards.
  • Followed safety protocols when operating material handling equipment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area.
  • Managed warehouse receiving, storing and shipping.
  • Packaged items for shipment using appropriate packing materials.
  • Inspected material handling equipment for defects before use.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through improved logistics operations.
  • Operated hand-held scanners to accurately track inventory levels.
  • Coordinated cargo unloading with other workers to achieve efficient and safe transportation.
  • Carried necessary tools and supplies to transportation vehicles and returned to proper storage areas after use.
  • Observed inventory allocation to maintain material needs and production deadlines.
  • Utilized forklift to move inventory items.
  • Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promoting productivity.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records and logs of all incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
  • Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors to ensure quality service.
  • Checked incoming deliveries for quality and quantity to promptly identify damage or issues pertaining to orders.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading containers from vessels at dockside locations.
  • Collaborated with other movers when loading large equipment to prevent potential accidents.
  • Logged unit quantities and entered data into inventory database.
  • Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
  • Placed bins, carts and containers in convenient locations to assist with loading efficiency.
  • Tracked orders from point of origin to destination utilizing computer systems.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with pallet jacks or forklifts as required.
  • Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
  • Operated lift equipment to safely move stock in and out of high bay areas and around premises.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Responded quickly and efficiently to customer inquiries regarding order status.
  • Organized warehouse inventory according to warehouse plan.
  • Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.

Inventory Specialist

US Navy
BANGOR, WA
12.2015 - 09.2021
  • Scheduled large shipments and planned logistics to reserve sufficient storage space for incoming items.
  • Examined shipment contents and compare with manifests, invoices or orders to verify accuracy.
  • Tracked shipments from suppliers to confirm receipt of goods in a timely manner.
  • Weighed mail to determine correct postage.
  • Inspected and recorded incoming and outgoing orders for count, damage and dates.
  • Conducted periodic inventories and physical counts of product supplies.
  • Operated lift and hand trucks to transfer materials to and from target areas.
  • Developed relationships with suppliers to obtain competitive prices.
  • Monitored stocking areas to adjust volumes and storage requirements driven by production activity.
  • Coordinated receipt of incoming materials and verified accuracy of items received.
  • Conducted routine and ad hoc reporting and analysis to evaluate inventory performance, diagnosing and resolving issues.
  • Oversaw efficient receiving and inventory management to keep stock within optimal levels.
  • Outlined production commitments and product timetables using sales forecast information and consumer trends.
  • Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to confirm consistency with records and routed materials to appropriate department.
  • Participated in physical inventory counts to keep information accurate and current.
  • Liaised with logistics personnel regarding shipping schedules and order fulfillment.
  • Prepared work orders, bills of lading or shipping orders to route materials.
  • Assisted with execution of projects and made recommendations for process improvement to appropriate leaders.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date inventory records.
  • Coordinated inventory, stocking and ordering.

Records Specialist

US Navy
BANGOR, WA
10.2017 - 08.2021
  • Reviewed and updated records, documents, and files for accuracy.
  • Monitored compliance of recordkeeping processes across departments.
  • Conducted periodic audits of the existing records system to identify areas for improvement.
  • Provided guidance and support on best practices for proper recordkeeping techniques.
  • Created databases for storing electronic documents in a secure manner.
  • Retrieved records upon request from internal or external sources.
  • Ensured that all records were properly labeled and filed away safely.
  • Assisted with the development of new methods and procedures for managing records.
  • Developed guidelines for disposal of outdated or obsolete documents.
  • Coordinated with other staff members in order to ensure timely delivery of requested materials.
  • Provided file, document and record access to appropriate personnel.
  • Maintained and updated company filing systems.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Mentored junior team members and managed employee relationships.
  • Streamlined day-to-day office processes to meet long-term goals.

Culinary Specialist

US Navy
Kingsland, GA
08.2005 - 12.2015
  • Provided feedback to management regarding menu changes or improvements.
  • Supervised the preparation of food items according to established recipes and standards.
  • Ordered necessary supplies from vendors within budget constraints.
  • Developed menus based on seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
  • Analyzed recipes for cost efficiency without sacrificing flavor or presentation.
  • Worked cross-functionally with recipe development, operations and creative teams on implementation of new ingredients, menu timelines and product launches.
  • Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area while adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Trained kitchen staff on proper knife handling, sanitation procedures, and safety regulations.
  • Conducted inventory of food items and supplies in order to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Communicated with customers to understand culinary needs and preferences and adjusted menus and services in response.
  • Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Remained attentive to detail and committed to accurate and thorough responses to expressed culinary and service needs.
  • Built and managed relationships with local vendors to obtain fresh, quality ingredients at cost-effective prices.
  • Monitored food production throughout service periods to ensure timely delivery of dishes.
  • Determined schedules and staff requirements necessary to prepare and plate food.
  • Kept up with current trends in culinary arts by attending workshops or conferences.
  • Collaborated productively and professionally with colleagues representing widely diverse points of view.
  • Supervised food preparation staff to deliver high-quality results.
  • Helped management stay on top of supply needs by sharing information about low or spoiled inventory.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
  • Checked stock deliveries for safety, quality and quantity.
  • Developed nutritious menus and ordered variety of healthy food to change up menu offerings.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

Repair Parts Petty Officer

US Navy
Kingsland, GA
07.2007 - 08.2011
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Troubleshot malfunctions in order to quickly resolve them.
  • Researched part numbers and other specifications in order to determine compatibility with existing systems.
  • Monitored stock levels to ensure adequate inventory was available at all times.
  • Maintained optimal supply levels to meet expected demands without overreaching budget targets.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Developed strategies for improving efficiency within the supply chain process.
  • Ensured compliance with government regulations pertaining to hazardous materials handling.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Assisted technicians in diagnosing problems with malfunctioning systems.
  • Coordinated efficient maintenance schedules to keep systems running at peak levels.
  • Maintained detailed logs of all repairs performed on a daily basis.
  • Repaired defective components using hand tools, power tools, soldering irons.
  • Verified part availability before placing orders to suppliers or vendors.
  • Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.
  • Monitored employee work levels and optimized performance with strategic approaches.
  • Inspected completed work to assess quality and identify skill gaps.
  • Oversaw workforce schedules and allocated resources in order to achieve project goals.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Boswell High School
Fort Worth, TX
05-2004

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Hydraulic Lifts
  • Maintenance Procedures
  • Inventory Control
  • Operations Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Schedule Development
  • Staff Discipline
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Timeline

Heavy Equipment Operator

NAVY, TRIDENT Refit Facility
10.2022 - Current

Logistics Material Handler

Navy Base KingsBay
08.2022 - Current

Records Specialist

US Navy
10.2017 - 08.2021

Inventory Specialist

US Navy
12.2015 - 09.2021

Repair Parts Petty Officer

US Navy
07.2007 - 08.2011

Culinary Specialist

US Navy
08.2005 - 12.2015

High School Diploma -

Boswell High School
Thomas Douglas