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I don't really have any hobbies, I work on my land and farm part time.
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Wayne Blevins

Flat Rock,AL

Summary

I am a graduate of the U.S. Army Airborne Infantry School. I was involved in the invasion of Panama. I am not afraid of heights and feel like I am uniquely qualified for the cycle counter position.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Distribution Clerk

Sanofi US
11.2014 - Current
  • Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
  • Collaborated with other departments on supply and quality issues.
  • Coordinated storage locations and product movements.
  • Tagged and shelved [Type] product using first-in, first-out storage scheme.
  • Utilized heavy machinery and equipment such as palletizer, high stand up and sit down forklifts, high pickers, pallet runners and pallet jacks.
  • Employed automated systems and Intermec RF units to optimize inventory management.

Laser Machine Operator

The Gas House
03.2014 - 09.2014
  • Uploaded proper program from machine control and established optimal laser cutting conditions.
  • Loaded, installed and set up tools required for laser operation.
  • Met time and quality expectations by completing accurate work in line with specifications.
  • Moved steel plates, laser cut items and scrap metal using safe lifting practices.

Sheeter Machine Operator

Rock Tenn
03.2010 - 03.2014
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.

Pin Machine Operator

Shaw Industries
03.2008 - 11.2008
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.

Saddle Maker

Blevins Saddle Shop
03.2003 - 11.2008
  • Used scissors and knives to position and cut out master or sample patterns.
  • Evaluated specifications of each design to identify sizes, shapes, and quantities involved for every part.
  • Created paper patterns for use in mass production of [Type] designs.
  • Developed unique patterns and designs to meet customer specifications.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Warehouse Site Manager

Ralide INC.
03.1994 - 03.2003
  • Oversaw all daily office operations and equipment maintenance.
  • Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Complied with safe operating practices and assessed operational procedures against best practices.
  • Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations for management team.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.

Grocery Store Clerk

Foodland
02.1992 - 03.1994
  • Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
  • Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
  • Removed trash, swept, and mopped floors for professional appearance.

Single Channel Radio Operator

U.S. Army Active Duty
10.1987 - 10.1991
  • Installed, tested and operated radio equipment, adjusting settings to achieve clearest transmission.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of messages transmitted and received.
  • Monitored emergency frequencies to detect distress calls and dispatch emergency response personnel or equipment.
  • Identified and obtained bearings of signal sources through use of direction-finding procedures.
  • Operated sound recording equipment to capture and document broadcasts for analysis.
  • Completed inspections, followed maintenance schedules and completed repairs.
  • Followed schedules and procedures for changing frequencies and cryptographic codes.
  • Put together and configured antennas, power sources and other equipment to establish communications.
  • Managed and optimized contact with other locations and personnel conducting field operations to facilitate open and clear communication.
  • Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
  • Documented and processed incoming messages over communication systems for supervisor review.
  • Tracked information with spreadsheets, updated databases and used word processing software to type correspondence.
  • Passed along phone messages and maintained records.
  • Facilitated communication between two or more parties using switchboards and other telephone systems.
  • Monitored emergency frequencies to detect distress calls and respond by dispatching emergency equipment.
  • Repaired radio equipment as necessary using electronic testing equipment, hand tools and power tools.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Education

Associate of Science - Secondary Education

North East Community College
Rainsville, AL
05.1994

Skills

  • Storage Coordination
  • Critical Thinking
  • Checking Paperwork
  • Understanding of Distribution
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Standard Operating Procedures Proficient
  • Training Junior Team Members
  • Product Movements
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Basic Mathematical Calculations
  • Cycle Counting
  • Order Pulling
  • Materials Movement

I don't really have any hobbies, I work on my land and farm part time.

I  have 9.6 acres of farmland that keeps me busy maintaining it .

Timeline

Distribution Clerk

Sanofi US
11.2014 - Current

Laser Machine Operator

The Gas House
03.2014 - 09.2014

Sheeter Machine Operator

Rock Tenn
03.2010 - 03.2014

Pin Machine Operator

Shaw Industries
03.2008 - 11.2008

Saddle Maker

Blevins Saddle Shop
03.2003 - 11.2008

Warehouse Site Manager

Ralide INC.
03.1994 - 03.2003

Grocery Store Clerk

Foodland
02.1992 - 03.1994

Single Channel Radio Operator

U.S. Army Active Duty
10.1987 - 10.1991

Associate of Science - Secondary Education

North East Community College
Wayne Blevins