WILHELM J. RICHARDSON
Lithia Springs,GA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in warehouse operations. Proven track record in process improvement and quality assurance, ensuring 100% accuracy in shipments. Skilled in logistics software and team leadership, fostering a collaborative environment to enhance productivity and safety compliance.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Extruder Operator
Southwire
Carrollton, Georgia
05.2019 - 11.2025
- Responsible for the proper setup and operation of extrusion lines.
- Ensured print accuracy on wire, and correct compound/color usage.
- Minimized scrap during startups and changeovers.
- Created and maintained accurate shipping tags.
- Performed quality checks on all products.
- Uphold all safety procedures and good housekeeping standards.
Pick MOD Lead
Tyco International
Lithia Springs, GA
01.2010 - 05.2019
- Coordinate daily work assignments, and monitor performance.
- Conduct department audits, consolidations, and daily assessments.
- Implement process improvements to increase productivity.
- Train, mentor, and coach team members for performance improvement.
- Lead team meetings and resolve operational discrepancies daily.
- Support all departments to ensure on-time, priority shipments.
- Processed outbound orders using the Red Prairie system.
- Loaded outbound trucks, and resolved part discrepancies.
- Trained new employees in the LTL department.
Machine Operator
Steven Graphics
Atlanta, GA
03.1987 - 01.2010
- Trained new employees on the proper usage of the baler machine, paper setup, and loading.
- Set up paper, carts, and pallets for shipment.
- Maintained and rewired the baler machine for proper operation.
- Assisted with shift records and ran production lines.
- Operated power industrial equipment to load and unload freight.
- Operated an automatic paper assembler and wrap machine.
Education
B.S. - Business Administration
Barber Scotia College
Concord, NCSkills
- Warehouse operations and management
- Forklift and electric pallet jack certified
- OSHA compliance and safety audits
- RF scanning technology
- Warehouse management systems
- Logistics software proficiency
- Process improvement strategies
- Inventory control techniques
- Leadership and coaching skills
- Team training and development
- Quality assurance practices
- Problem-solving abilities
- HazMat certification
- First responder training
Timeline
Extruder Operator
Southwire
05.2019 - 11.2025
Pick MOD Lead
Tyco International
01.2010 - 05.2019
Machine Operator
Steven Graphics
03.1987 - 01.2010
B.S. - Business Administration
Barber Scotia College