Montrey Jones
Greer,SC
Summary
Experienced team leader skilled in directing workgroups, developing strategies, providing training, and setting ambitious goals. Obtains valuable feedback to drive continuous improvement. Possesses excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, enabling seamless collaboration with diverse stakeholders. Maintains a big picture focus and effectively communicates organizational goals and vision for success. Adept problem solver, networker, and consensus builder, consistently finding innovative solutions and fostering strong relationships to achieve collective objectives.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Leader
Michelin North America
01.2022 - Current
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Mentored new employees, providing them with the necessary knowledge and guidance to become effective members of the production team.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of new production policies, ensuring consistent alignment with both company goals and industry best practices.
Quality lab tech
Mitsubishi Chemical of America
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Championed a culture of continuous learning, fostering an environment that encouraged professional growth among laboratory staff members.
- Collaborated with supply chain partners to ensure timely delivery of raw materials for testing, enabling accurate forecasting of production schedules.
- Provided reliable data interpretation, contributing to informed decision-making among production team members.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify root causes of quality issues and implement sustainable solutions.
- Conducted routine calibration of analytical instruments for optimal accuracy and precision in test results.
- Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
- Completed supporting documentation for testing procedures, data capture forms, equipment logbooks and inventory forms.
Logistics Specialist
Draxlmaier Automotive of America
08.2018 - 04.2019
- Correctly stage and transport materials with labels affixed correctly
- Effectively communicate with team leaders and supervisors regarding problems with the material flow, absence of parts, and safety concerns
- Read labels to verify quantities, part numbers, descriptions, etc
- Use hand-held scanner to verify correct warehouse location before transporting parts
- Use hand-held scanner to order parts from marketplace and retrieve parts from marketplace
- Determine part and material availability and report shortages
- Receive, sort, and distribute goods/materials and book them in and out according to instructions, if necessary
- Operate forklift or other hand truck
- Use wireless RF scanning equipment to ensure accuracy of inventory
- Adhere to quality and customer service standards set forth by the company
- Perform cycle counts as required
- Pick, wrap and stage orders to be shipped
- Inspect and perform maintenance of forklifts and other material handling equipment
- Identify safety hazards in the workplace.
Warehouse Shipping and Receiving Lead
Fuji Films
04.2008 - 05.2013
- Studies shipping notices, bills of lading, invoices, orders, and other records to determine shipping priorities, work assignments, and shipping methods required to meet shipping and receiving schedules
- Adhered to industry best practices for warehousing, material handling, and documentation.
- Oversees incoming and outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy, completeness, and condition of shipments
- Posts purchase orders and transfers once receiving count and tagging are complete
- Determines space requirements and position of shipment in trucks and lays out position of incoming, outgoing or Company transfer shipments
- Determines routing and legal load limits of outgoing shipments, according to established schedules and weight limits of states
- Inspects loading operations to ensure compliance with shipping specifications, and seals loaded truck doors
- Inspects material handling equipment for defects and notifies maintenance personnel for repair
- Directs movement of shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas
- Compiles records of unfilled orders
- Posts weight and shipping charges
- Prepares bills of lading
- Issues written and oral instructions
- Studies and standardizes procedures to improve efficiency of subordinates, retraining others, as necessary
- Maintains harmony among workers and resolves grievances
- Prepares composite reports from individual reports of subordinates
- Adjusts errors and complaints, to include all UPS shipping, motor freight, customer order and all store to store shipping errors
- Maintains work area in neat, clean and organized fashion
- Checks and replies to daily e-mails for this department
- Interacts with mail order customers over the phone on occasions.
Education
High School Diploma - General
Greenwood High School
Greenwood, SC12.2009
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Team motivation
- Supervisory Experience
- Shipping and receiving
- GMP Knowledge
- Sample Preparation
- Meticulous Record-Keeping
- Instrument Calibration
- ISO Standards
- Excellent Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Training and mentoring
- Continuous Improvement
- Quality Control
- Standard Operating Procedures
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Driver's License
- CPR Certification
Timeline
Team Leader
Michelin North America
01.2022 - Current
Quality lab tech
Mitsubishi Chemical of America
01.2020 - 12.2021
Logistics Specialist
Draxlmaier Automotive of America
08.2018 - 04.2019
Warehouse Shipping and Receiving Lead
Fuji Films
04.2008 - 05.2013
High School Diploma - General
Greenwood High School