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Thomas Ely

Scottsburg

Summary

Dynamic logistics professional with extensive experience at Valeo Light Division, excelling in process improvement and team leadership. Proven track record in optimizing supply chain performance and enhancing safety compliance. Skilled in inventory management and effective communication, driving operational efficiency and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Logistics Supervisor

Valeo Light Division
Seymour
01.2019 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations within logistics team at Valeo Light Division.
  • Managed logistics staff, scheduling shifts and delegating tasks effectively.
  • Streamlined order processing procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance within warehouse operations.
  • Developed training programs for new employees on logistics best practices.
  • Maintained communication with suppliers to optimize supply chain performance.
  • Evaluated logistics workflows regularly to identify areas for improvement.
  • Provided smooth operations by maintaining communication with supervisors of other departments.
  • Provided training and guidance to junior staff members on best practices within the logistics department.

Shipping Supervisor

Aisin USA Mfg., Inc.
Seymour
01.2005 - 01.2019
  • Supervised shipping operations to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
  • Coordinated logistics with carriers to optimize transportation efficiency.
  • Managed inventory levels to prevent shortages or excess stock issues.
  • Trained staff on safety procedures and shipping protocols effectively.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow in shipping department.
  • Supervised shipping personnel to ensure efficient and accurate completion of tasks.
  • Maintained records of all outgoing shipments, ensuring that they were accurate and complete.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed when loading and unloading trucks or containers.
  • Monitored staff performance to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures regarding packaging, labeling, and shipping deadlines.

Anodizing Team Member

Aisin Drive Train Inc
Crothersville
01.2000 - 01.2005
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure quality control standards.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to prevent breakdowns.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safety protocols and procedures.

Heavy Equipment Operator

AML Inc
Floyds Knobs
01.1998 - 01.2000
  • Operated various heavy machinery including excavators and bulldozers on construction sites.

Warehouse Supervisor

Holm Industries Inc
Scottsburg
01.1992 - 01.1998
  • Supervised daily warehouse operations and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
  • Coordinated team activities and assigned tasks to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Trained new staff on warehouse procedures and equipment usage.

Education

High School Diploma -

Scottsburg High School
Scottsburg, IN
05-1990

Some College (No Degree) -

Indiana University Southeast
New Albany, IN

Skills

  • Microsoft Office and Oracle expertise
  • Inventory management
  • Warehouse operations
  • Safety compliance
  • Team leadership
  • Process improvement
  • Staff training
  • Performance evaluation
  • Effective communication
  • Cross-department collaboration
  • Logistics coordination
  • Problem solving
  • Material handling
  • SOP compliance
  • Inventory tracking
  • Logistics planning
  • Workplace inspections
  • Warehouse organization
  • Warehouse management
  • Logistics software knowledge
  • Lean six sigma
  • SAP and AS400 proficiency
  • Logistics and shipping management
  • Team leadership and production control
  • Chemical handling and water treatment
  • Presentation development and project leadership
  • Effective communication and adaptability
  • Multitasking and time management skills
  • Lean manufacturing process knowledge

Certification

  • Train the trainer operator safety training
  • Forklift trainer
  • Reach truck forklift trainer
  • Tugger trainer

Timeline

Logistics Supervisor

Valeo Light Division
01.2019 - Current

Shipping Supervisor

Aisin USA Mfg., Inc.
01.2005 - 01.2019

Anodizing Team Member

Aisin Drive Train Inc
01.2000 - 01.2005

Heavy Equipment Operator

AML Inc
01.1998 - 01.2000

Warehouse Supervisor

Holm Industries Inc
01.1992 - 01.1998

High School Diploma -

Scottsburg High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Indiana University Southeast

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