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Zachary Vanderhout

Beaver Falls,PA

Summary

Adept at enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring safety, I leveraged my skills in machine operation and calibration at Metal Coaters to improve production quality. As a team player with a knack for troubleshooting, I significantly contributed to inventory management and process optimization at Aqua Filter Fresh, showcasing my ability to learn quickly and work independently.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Manager

Aqua Filter Fresh
Beaver, PA
06.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated and monitored the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods within the warehouse. I delivered water and coffee, did cooler setups and exchanges, and did repairs as needed.

Warehouse Associate

Tri State Waters
Beaver, PA
07.2021 - 06.2023
  • Received and processed incoming shipments, verifying accuracy of items against purchase orders.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records through manual and computerized systems.
  • Performed cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory levels.
  • Unloaded materials from trucks using forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Loaded finished goods onto delivery vehicles as required.
  • Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.

Slitter Machine Operator

Metal Coaters
Ambridge, PA
06.2009 - 03.2020
  • Set up and operated slitter machine to slit rolls of material into specified widths.
  • Adjusted tensioners, guides, knives, and other parts on the machine according to job specifications.
  • Inspected finished product for quality assurance purposes.
  • Performed regular maintenance tasks such as oiling and cleaning the machine.
  • Loaded raw materials onto feed table for slitting operation.
  • Calibrated the blades to ensure accurate cutting of materials at correct sizes.
  • Monitored machine operations to detect any malfunctions or errors in production process.
  • Recorded all data related to production runs in log book.
  • Troubleshot various issues that arose during slitting operations.
  • Replaced worn out blades when necessary and adjusted blade pressure settings accordingly.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by disposing of scrap material properly.
  • Read work orders carefully to determine job requirements and specifications.
  • Checked material against customer's order sheets prior to running it through the machine.
  • Reported any defects found in finished products immediately to supervisor or quality control personnel.
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues regarding production status updates.
  • Took measurements with calipers and gauge readers to assess line performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rochester Area High School
Rochester, PA
06-2005

Certificate of Technical Studies - Carpentry

Beaver County AVTS
Monaca, PA
05-2005

Skills

  • Safety oversight
  • Warehouse operation oversight
  • Documentation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Forklift operations
  • Inventory management
  • Work order interpretation
  • Product inspection
  • Operational efficiency
  • Machine setup
  • Measurement tools
  • Machine calibration
  • Machine operation
  • Machine maintenance
  • Load planning
  • Fast learner
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Troubleshooting
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Independent worker
  • Team player

Timeline

Warehouse Manager

Aqua Filter Fresh
06.2023 - Current

Warehouse Associate

Tri State Waters
07.2021 - 06.2023

Slitter Machine Operator

Metal Coaters
06.2009 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Rochester Area High School

Certificate of Technical Studies - Carpentry

Beaver County AVTS
Zachary Vanderhout