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Ty Metcalf

Ty Metcalf

Anderson,IN

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in syringe and cartridge inspection, documentation, and quality assurance ,Proven ability to optimize operations and enhance efficiency while fostering teamwork. Skilled in inspection and classification while committed to maintaining a safe work environment, ensuring compliance with safety protocols , SOPs, teamwork , inclusion , maintaining a positive work environment, while achieving high-quality standards.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler , Small Parts Organizer

Trane Technologies /Helmer Scientific
06.2025 - Current
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Supported production line with timely material supply, keeping operations running without interruptions.

Quality Inspector

Eli Lilly
05.2023 - 06.2025
  • Performed frequent visual inspections to root out tolerance and compliance issues.
  • Inspected outbound shipments and conducted random sampling of product quality.
  • Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment not conforming with specifications.
  • Maintained high standard of workmanship by using only approved data, materials, tools and test equipment.
  • Inspected and packaged products meticulously according to manufacturing specifications.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing team to ensure consistent quality standards across all products.
  • Identified defects during cyclical checks.
  • Inspected [Product or service] with accuracy, reporting problems or defects quickly.
  • Collected samples during production and tested randomly to determine in-process product quality.
  • Documented findings and produced reports to aide management in assessing and correcting quality concerns.
  • Collaborated closely with operations managers to address any quality concerns arising during production runs.
  • Worked with specific production team members to rectify production issues and maintain high-quality final products.
  • Performed regular calibration checks on measurement tools, guaranteeing accurate readings during inspections.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
  • Utilized quality control software to track and analyze product data.
  • Operated and maintained testing equipment.

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Precision Strip Inc.
05.2017 - 05.2023
  • 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.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Enhanced shipping efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
  • Supervised warehouse staff, providing training and guidance to improve overall performance.
  • Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and DHL shipping companies.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to meet deadlines for special orders or expedited shipments, ensuring customer satisfaction through prompt service.
  • Conducted regular audits of shipping and receiving processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
  • Reduced shipping errors by implementing a comprehensive quality assurance program.
  • Improved order processing speed by introducing barcode scanning technology into the workflow process.
  • Established safety protocols within the workplace, reducing accidents among employees during daily tasks while maintaining OSHA compliance standards.
  • Coordinated logistics efforts, optimizing delivery routes and reducing transportation costs.
  • Streamlined receiving operations for faster turnaround times and improved customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by redesigning layout to streamline flow of goods from receiving to shipping.
  • Improved team morale and productivity by instituting regular feedback sessions and recognizing outstanding performance.
  • Established cross-training program for staff, increasing flexibility and resilience of shipping and receiving team.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Harvey Construction
03.2015 - 05.2017
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
  • Mitigated potential hazards by promptly reporting unsafe conditions or damaged equipment to supervisors.

Shop/Safety Officer

Ea Outdoor Services
08.2010 - 05.2015
  • Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
  • Ensured adherence to OSHA regulations, leading to a safer work environment for all employees.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
  • Reduced accident rates with consistent monitoring of employee compliance to safety protocols.
  • Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
  • Increased employee awareness of potential hazards by creating informative signage throughout the facility.
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary control measures.
  • Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
  • Promoted a culture of safety through engaging workshops and training sessions for employees on various topics such as hazard identification, PPE usage, and incident reporting.
  • Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
  • Investigated incidents thoroughly, identifying root causes and implementing preventive measures accordingly.
  • Conducted regular safety audits, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
  • Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
  • Collaborated with management to develop site-specific safety policies, ensuring alignment with federal and state requirements.
  • Implemented safety measures that significantly reduced risk of occupational injuries and illnesses.
  • Collaborated with management to integrate safety improvements, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
  • Conducted safety equipment inspections, ensuring all gear met highest standards of quality and effectiveness.
  • Customized safety training materials for different departments, addressing specific risks and procedures.

Laborer

Keystone RV
07.1997 - 04.2010
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
  • Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
  • Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
  • Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
  • Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.

Education

Alexanandria Monroe High School
Alexandria, IN

Skills

  • Manual inspection
  • Order picking
  • Positive attitude
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Package handling
  • Positive attributes in morale and culture influence
  • Attention to detail
  • Materials identification
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Equipment safety
  • Forklift operation
  • Warehouse safety
  • Material packaging
  • Good housekeeping
  • Equipment operation
  • Documentation
  • Pulling and staging
  • Manufacturing
  • Defect classification
  • Product identification
  • PPE policy adherence
  • Equipment inspections
  • Quality assurance inspections
  • Material audits
  • Documentation
  • Clean background check
  • Inventory management

Timeline

Material Handler , Small Parts Organizer

Trane Technologies /Helmer Scientific
06.2025 - Current

Quality Inspector

Eli Lilly
05.2023 - 06.2025

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Precision Strip Inc.
05.2017 - 05.2023

Heavy Equipment Operator

Harvey Construction
03.2015 - 05.2017

Shop/Safety Officer

Ea Outdoor Services
08.2010 - 05.2015

Laborer

Keystone RV
07.1997 - 04.2010

Alexanandria Monroe High School

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