Travis Garms
Olathe
Summary
Experienced & knowledgeable leader seeking a position in Operations and Distribution; focusing on continuous improvement and facilitation of efficient growth of the business through support, coordination and execution of critical business needs. Desiring a position which leverages my skills as a communicator, strategic planner, skilled trainer, and knowledge of all functional departments to further business development and organizational improvements.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Inbound Stower
Amazon
Edgerton, KS
10.2023 - Current
- Separated damaged items from functional ones before placing on shelves.
- Sorted over 1000 products onto shelves according to type, weight, and size in a ten hour shift.
- Inspected items for any damages and reported discrepancies to supervisor.
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces to uphold safety standards.
- Employee of the month my first month working.
Contract Laborer
Energy Experts
Olathe, KS
11.2021 - Current
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
Internal Builder
Hitachi - ABB Power Grid
05.2021 - 11.2021
- Wiring high voltage, low voltage, ground, multiple varieties of switches, oil arresters, and fuses inside 3 phase transformers.
- Knowledge of assembly techniques, tools, materials, machines, and equipment.
- Read and interpret engineering configuration and wiring drawings.
Supervisor
Bushnell (Vistaoutdoor)
06.2013 - 03.2021
- Manage daily operations of Bushnell’s receiving department to fulfill business needs.
- Manage Inventory – investigate variances, and errors made during receiving and shipping.
- Coordinated with Customer Service, Sales, Production Planning, and DC leadership to support business needs.
- Collaborated with the Sourcing department and Vendor representatives to bring approximately 80% of Bushnell’s vendors into compliance with labeling and packaging standards; improving efficiencies and reducing labor consumption requirements.
Contract Labor
Boone Brothers Roofing
04.2009 - 06.2013
- Completed time sensitive tasks due to weather, to keep the roof water tight.
- Commercial roof tear off, rebuild, and water tight.
- I have worked TPO, rubber, torch down, and hot tar commercial roofs.
- Experience in TPO welding. Safety monitor.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gardner-Edgerton High School
Gardner, KS05.2008
Skills
- Self-Starter
- Leadership
- Collaboration & Coordination
- Detail Orientated
- Training Expert
- Adaptable Problem Solver
Additional Information
Have operated sit-down, selectors, reach, rabbit jack, and turret forklift trucks.
Timeline
Inbound Stower
Amazon
10.2023 - Current
Contract Laborer
Energy Experts
11.2021 - Current
Internal Builder
Hitachi - ABB Power Grid
05.2021 - 11.2021
Supervisor
Bushnell (Vistaoutdoor)
06.2013 - 03.2021
Contract Labor
Boone Brothers Roofing
04.2009 - 06.2013
High School Diploma -
Gardner-Edgerton High School