Walter Smith
Statesboro,GA
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Technician
Newell PSN
03.2023 - Current
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.
- Inspected manufactured parts by reviewing visually and assessing dimensions.
- Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
Delivery Driver
United Distributors
09.2021 - 03.2023
- Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
- Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
- Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
- Answered customer questions regarding shipments.
- Inspected vehicle and maintained gas, oil and water levels.
- Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
- Processed payments by accepting cash, checks and credit card payments.
- Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and presence of hazardous materials.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
Inspector
Bureau Veritas
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Tested individual items and retrieved samples for further evaluation.
- Developed and implemented inspection procedures, policies, best practices and competency requirements.
- Administered metallurgical evaluations and applied acceptance criteria to generate comprehensive reports and document specific defects.
- Checked safety and compliance of all equipment, shipping containers and transport vehicles.
- Increased testing standards and optimized quality assurance oversight.
- Retained strong knowledge and education of building codes and regulations, enabling issues to be immediately identified when on job site.
- Filled out and submitted logs and paperwork on-time.
- Oversaw all operational areas and set effective compliance, inspection and testing standards.
Warehouse Technician
Rinchem
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Operated standard warehouse equipment, assisting with loading and unloading of deliveries.
- Inspected product for freight damage and verified cartons, items and packing slip accuracy.
- Stacked cargo in assigned warehouse locations with pallets and cargo boards, loading and unloading goods and supplies.
- Performed material handling processes to improve delivery accuracy and productivity.
- Oversaw delivery, packaging and shipment accounting for material transitioning from warehouse to showroom or delivery.
- Operated forklift to elevate or place merchandise in appropriate areas.
- Used RF scanner to pick items from bins and complete orders.
Construction Laborer
Plant Vogtle
11.2019 - 02.2020
- Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing waste from job site prior to shift completion.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Read and understood specifications, drawings and blueprints to complete accurate, high-quality work.
Durable Medical Equipment Technician
Alliance Home Medical
03.2019 - 11.2019
- Informed patients about proper use of compression stockings, nebulizers and urinary bags and answered questions in regards to these items.
- Trained patients on how to properly operate medical equipment.
- Instructed individuals on proper use of blood pressure monitors and other medical devices.
- Reported data for maintenance, installations and inventory assessments.
- Inspected malfunctioning medical equipment with test and analysis instruments.
- Conducted comparative equipment evaluations and recommended enhancements or new equipment.
- Repaired medical equipment, replacing or correcting broken parts, shorts, voltage, clearances and tolerances.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Order Filler
Coca-Cola bottling company
10.2018 - 03.2019
- Keep records of out-going orders.
- Place merchandise on conveyors leading to wrapping areas.
- Obtain merchandise from bins or shelves.
- Operate forklifts.
- Used RF scanner to pick items from bins and complete orders.
- Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.
- Packaged items with appropriate materials to prevent damage during shipping.
- Prepared products for packaging and shipping according to company specifications.
- Attended company safety meetings to maintain knowledge of new and important information.
Assembler
Great Dane Trailers
03.2018 - 10.2018
- Review work orders and blueprints to ensure work is performed according to specifications.
- Perform quality checks on products and parts.
- Rotate through all the tasks required in a particular production process.
- Shovel, sweep, or otherwise clean work areas.
- Maintain production equipment and machinery.
- Inspected finished parts and components to enforce QA standards and uncover defects prior to packaging.
- Set up and performed hand and automatic assembly operations on components, sub-assemblies and assemblies.
- Removed physical refuse and debris and organized tools to maintain safe work environment.
Warehouse Loader
Walmart Distribution Centers
02.2010 - 03.2018
- Loader maintain inventory in warehouses.
- Load and unload trucks, operate machinery, and keep records of items loaded and unloaded into the warehouse.
- Load materials by hand or with equipment to help team meet work demands.
- Positioned lifting devices to move loaded pallets, skids and boxes to designated areas.
- Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
- Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
- Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
Education
High School Diploma -
Swainsboro High School
Swainsboro, GA2008
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Forklifts
- Hand tools
- Inventory
- Machinery
- Mechanical
- Power tools
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Safety
- Troubleshooting
- Critical thinking
- Multitasking
- Training & Development
- Blueprint/schematic understanding
- Recordkeeping
- Materials testing
- Inventory Assessments
- Microsoft Office
- Computer Skills
- People Skills
- Sampling Procedures
- Material Handling
- Quality Control Coordination
- Quality Assurance and Control
- Document Quality
- Calibration Standards
Additional Information
- CREDENTIALS AND LICENSES , Licensed journeyman laborer (OSHA10)
Certification
- OSHA 10 Certification
- TWIC Card Certification
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
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Tony Robbins
Timeline
Quality Technician
Newell PSN
03.2023 - Current
Delivery Driver
United Distributors
09.2021 - 03.2023
Inspector
Bureau Veritas
07.2021 - 09.2021
Warehouse Technician
Rinchem
07.2020 - 07.2021
Construction Laborer
Plant Vogtle
11.2019 - 02.2020
Durable Medical Equipment Technician
Alliance Home Medical
03.2019 - 11.2019
Order Filler
Coca-Cola bottling company
10.2018 - 03.2019
Assembler
Great Dane Trailers
03.2018 - 10.2018
Warehouse Loader
Walmart Distribution Centers
02.2010 - 03.2018
High School Diploma -
Swainsboro High School