Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Zach Fackelman

Sturgis,MI

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Inventory Coordinator

Abbott
09.2024 - Current
  • Resolve discrepancies between physical counts and electronic records through thorough investigation and reconciliation efforts.
  • Reduce stock discrepancies by diligently investigating variances and resolving issues promptly.
  • Perform select inventory counts every month.
  • Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits.
  • Perform data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Investigate and resolve variances in inventory counts on monthly basis.
  • Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely deliveries of high-quality products at competitive prices.
  • Manage all related documentation and records for department.
  • Oversee the safe disposal or recycling of obsolete or damaged materials in compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Work closely with purchasing to monitor supplier performance metrics, ensuring continued alignment with company objectives.
  • Opened/Closed batches of multiple manufacturing levels daily.
  • Set up batches in MITS and AMAPS systems as needed.
  • Monitored and addressed multiple reports such as WIP, OCAD, and Open Orders daily.
  • Review Receive Report daily to ensure accuracy.
  • Pull production schedule daily for awareness on upcoming batches and changes.
  • Work closely with all departments to address inventory issues and discrepancies.
  • Serve as the acting back-up to the Destruct Coordinator pushing rejected, obsolete, and damaged material through the approval process to be destroyed.
  • Serve as a back-up to the Receiving Clerk to schedule deliveries of Ingredient and packaging materials.
  • Monitor and update warehouse and trailer locations and inventory to accurately represent physical, on hand inventory.
  • Receive and put into transit, General Store (Plant to Plant) orders.

Receiving Utility Operator

Abbott Nutrition
02.2023 - 09.2024
  • Ensure all area sanitation is up-to-date
  • Use MITS and CAMBAR systems while receiving commodities and producing batches at the Palletizer.
  • Support Line Supply when short staffed or needing assistance.
  • Acting Point Of Contact while Front Line Leader is away
  • Bring commodities to and from the plant and offsite locations with the switcher depending on Production needs
  • Streamlined communication among team members with clear and concise task assignments for efficient daily operations.
  • Collaborated with other departments to coordinate utility usage, minimizing disruptions to plant operations.
  • Supported plant operations with quick response times to address any utility-related emergencies or shutdowns.
  • Trained new employees on proper operating procedures, ensuring a consistent level of quality across all shifts.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping by maintaining up-to-date logs of equipment use
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through thorough handover briefings, ensuring continuity in plant operations.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current with industry best practices and maintain technical expertise in utility operations management techniques.
  • Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
  • Collected and disposed of trash and debris.

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  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.

Door Setter

Champion Home Builders
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Set exterior doors in modular homes using nail guns, screw guns, and staple guns
  • Prepped door for install by inspecting the entire door and caulking when it was determined as suitable.
  • Moved, organized and prepared materials to accomplish jobs smoothly.
  • Troubleshot issues with tools and calibrated or regauged old instruments and gauges.
  • Cross-trained in Windows and Side Decking areas in order to better support team needs.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order by inspecting components and performing basic repairs.
  • Applied quality control skills by inspecting cured products for defects, assigning grades and removing unacceptable items.
  • Read specifications, blueprints and work orders to determine setups, temperatures and time settings required to mold, form or cast plastic materials as well as to plan production sequences.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Kept work areas orderly and clean for maximum productivity.

Interior Framer

Merhow Industries
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • Framed the interior of livable horse trailers with wood for interior walls, insulation and other interior items
  • Built ceiling framing accurately and efficiently
  • Cut, measured and shaped wood using a chop saw after inspecting blueprints, build areas and work orders.
  • Used nail guns, saws and grinders safely and without incident
  • Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests and available inventories.
  • Examined wood, work areas and supplies for defects and damage prior to completing projects to determine accurate timelines and prices of projects.
  • Reviewed work orders to accurately prepare inventories of materials, equipment and tools.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, and pneumatic nailing systems.

Pallet Builder

Fiber Converters Inc.
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Maintained clean and organized workspaces to uphold safety standards.
  • Supplied loading equipment and team members with empty pallets.
  • Manufactured wood pallets and crates with nail guns, table saws and staple guns
  • Used nail claws to remove nails from incorrectly nailed pallets.
  • Read blueprints and used tape measure to measure wooden pieces.

Molding Utility

Summit Polymers Inc.
08.2019 - 01.2020
  • Inspected molded polymer parts coming from conveyor for defects.
  • Collected suitable parts and put on a rack for storage.
  • Kept work area clean, neat and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
  • Collected and disposed of trash and debris.
  • Closely monitored equipment availability and functionality to maximize production and keep detailed records.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.

Agricultural Technician

Burnips Equipment
09.2017 - 08.2019
  • Assessed machinery in need of repair, identified issues and implemented corrective actions to achieve quick resolution and return to service.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts using hand tools, milling and woodworking machines and power tools.
  • Analyzed machinery and tested electrical systems and wiring to identify faults and resolve issues impeding performance.
  • Documented and filed records of repair work and maintenance for accurate tracking of labor hours, inventory use and equipment histories.
  • Complied with company policies, safety requirements and best practices to protect people, equipment and operations.
  • Tested and replaced electrical components and wiring using test meters, soldering equipment and hand tools.
  • Used operational manuals, maintenance records and forums to gain troubleshooting insight for complex issues.
  • Maintained and repaired farm machinery, systems and vehicles to keep operations smooth and efficient.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Meat Clerk

Central Meat Market
05.2014 - 09.2017


  • Took orders from customers and fulfilled needs/wants of those customers
  • Restocked products based on available inventories and customer demands.
  • Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
  • Operated saws and slicers to cut meat, using safety protocols and procedures to avoid accidents.

Education

Agricultural Technology

Glen Oaks Community College
Centreville, MI
05.2019

Skills

  • Active Learning
  • Time Management
  • Troubleshooting Abilities
  • Inspection Processes
  • Equipment Management
  • Project Requirements
  • Basic Mathematical Abilities
  • Facility Safety Protocols
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Production Support
  • Discrepancy investigations
  • Documentation skills
  • Stock counts
  • Logistics planning
  • Cycle counting
  • Recordkeeping requirements
  • Paperwork coordination
  • Inventory control
  • Inventory tracking

Certification

  • Have been certified on Forklifts, Overhead Crane, and Automotive HVAC systems.
  • Possess a valid CDL Class A Endorsement
  • Certified Job Trainer
  • Lock Out Tag Out


Timeline

Inventory Coordinator

Abbott
09.2024 - Current

Receiving Utility Operator

Abbott Nutrition
02.2023 - 09.2024

Door Setter

Champion Home Builders
07.2021 - 01.2023

Interior Framer

Merhow Industries
03.2021 - 07.2021

Pallet Builder

Fiber Converters Inc.
01.2021 - 03.2021

Molding Utility

Summit Polymers Inc.
08.2019 - 01.2020

Agricultural Technician

Burnips Equipment
09.2017 - 08.2019

Meat Clerk

Central Meat Market
05.2014 - 09.2017

Agricultural Technology

Glen Oaks Community College