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Travaus Carriere

Travaus Carriere

Quality Control and Senior Material Handler
Grand Prairie,TX

Summary

Proven leader in material handling and quality control, with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency by over 30% at Trinity Industries. Skilled in warehouse management and fostering teamwork, I excel in optimizing processes and ensuring safety compliance. My experience in inventory management and commitment to continuous improvement drive results and exceed production goals.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Material Handler

Trinity Industries
01.2023 - Current
  • Managed a team of material handlers to ensure optimal productivity, performance, and safety.
  • Spearheaded the implementation of a new warehouse management system, improving overall operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support production goals and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Minimized product damage by maintaining proper storage conditions and handling techniques.
  • Safeguarded warehouse operations by enforcing safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy with regular audits, data analysis, and process improvements.

Tacttical Operations Lead

Capstone Logistics
06.2020 - 12.2022
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Managed and allocated staff and material resources to meet production goals.
  • Utilized data-driven insights to inform decision-making processes regarding resource allocation or process improvements within the operations department.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by promoting open communication, teamwork, and employee engagement.
  • Planned operations and activities, and led projects.
  • Recruited and trained Number new employees in Year.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.

Quality Control Specialist

Georg Fischer Harvel
10.2016 - 06.2020
  • Inspecting output piping samples using industry-appropriate methods, such as comparing to standards, measuring dimensions and examining functionality
  • Checking that the production line adheres to standards and procedures and complying with legal requirements.(micrometers and calipers)
  • Reviewing blueprints and specifications to compare to produced goods
  • Briefing the production team on quality control measures to improve product excellence
  • Proposing improvements to the production process
  • Monitoring the use of equipment to ensure it is safe and discard any that do not meet requirements or specifications
  • Updating job knowledge by engaging in educational opportunities and regular training
  • Keeping measurement equipment operating accurately by following calibration requirements and calling for repairs.

Part Time Ship and Receiving / Material Handler

M&M Manufacturing
11.2016 - 07.2017
  • Obtain and process product orders, including receiving deliveries, registering them and distributing packages and letters within the company
  • Maintain the company stockroom through organizing, cleaning and cataloging items on a regular basis
  • Schedule large shipments and plan logistics to ensure that there is sufficient storage space for incoming items and staff on hand to manage the shipments
  • Keep files of goods shipped and received by preparing regular shipping and receiving reports
  • Trouble shoots shipping issues and customer complaints that arise and work to solve them
  • Place merchandise in a warehouse or storage facility by packaging, lifting items as necessary, operating forklifts and pallet jacks for large goods.

Marketing Assistant / Quality and Inventory Control

Osteomed
12.2010 - 10.2016
  • Responsible for ensuring inventory production quality and efficiency levels and implementing corrective action as required
  • Developed various production related reports to update management on production progress and status
  • Performed data entry duties into operational systems and performed inventory control on all activities related to warehouse operation, shipping / receiving
  • Responsible for all aspects of warehouse loading and shipping
  • Monitored inventory and controls to ensure adequate product supply levels
  • Direct daily warehouse operations to achieve customer service objectives by ensuring that the shipping plan was completed in a timely and accurate manner
  • Developed a process to forecast daily workload requirements
  • Review scheduled shipment reports
  • Build Surgical Sets to be sent out for Trade Shows and Workshops.

Quality Control Lead

Weirs Furniture Village
11.2005 - 11.2010
  • Carefully and completely inspect furniture and must be attentive to details
  • Notifies load repair technicians directly or by marking defects/damage with colored tape for timely repair of merchandise on the loads or takes items to the shop for repair
  • Make sure workers on your team fill out appropriate 'delay' logs
  • Carefully and thoroughly prepare the furniture for delivery including uncrating items, assembling items, wiping and polishing items
  • Make sure areas of the warehouse exceptionally clean by discarding cardboard, trash, plastics into their proper containers
  • Promotes good working relations within WCO and with all other company departments, maintaining a harmonious work environment
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by the WCO Outbound Supervisor or Assistant Supervisor or other managerial authority at Weir's.

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Oshmans Sporting Goods
03.1995 - 09.2005
  • 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.

Skills

  • Loading and unloading
  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Order Picking
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Packaging and Labeling
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • Worker Training
  • Maintenance knowledge
  • Cycle counting
  • Materials restocking
  • Assembly and production
  • Warehouse Organization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Forklift Operations
  • Equipment safety
  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Package handling
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Material Handling
  • Material packaging
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Good Housekeeping
  • Pick Ticket Orders
  • Manufacturing
  • Forklift Operation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Warehouse Management
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Stock Rotation
  • Hand Trucks and Dollies
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Incident Reporting
  • Pulling and Staging
  • Load Verification
  • Materials Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Shipping Documentation
  • OSHA Compliance
  • PPE Policy Adherence
  • Quality assurance inspections
  • OSHA Guidelines
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Optimizing efficiency
  • POS Systems
  • Material Audits
  • Production deadline management
  • Stock management
  • Production Reporting
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Logistics
  • Loading Dock Operations
  • Time Management
  • Lifting and sorting
  • Critical Thinking
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Decision-Making

Personal Information

  • Relocation: Willing to relocate anywhere
  • Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Certification

Prince Hall (Non Profiit Organization)

MWPHGL of Texas

Timeline

Lead Material Handler

Trinity Industries
01.2023 - Current

Tacttical Operations Lead

Capstone Logistics
06.2020 - 12.2022

Part Time Ship and Receiving / Material Handler

M&M Manufacturing
11.2016 - 07.2017

Quality Control Specialist

Georg Fischer Harvel
10.2016 - 06.2020

Marketing Assistant / Quality and Inventory Control

Osteomed
12.2010 - 10.2016

Quality Control Lead

Weirs Furniture Village
11.2005 - 11.2010

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Oshmans Sporting Goods
03.1995 - 09.2005

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