Mr Williams
Forklift Operator/Inventory Specialist
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Utilized handheld scanners or computer systems to track inventory movement within the warehouse Communicated effectively with supervisors and coworkers regarding daily tasks and priorities Operated various types of forklifts, such as sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, or clamp truck based on job requirements
Experience
Forklift Operator/Inventory Specialist - Geodis USA, LLC - Romeoville, IL
(2023-08)
- Utilized handheld scanners or computer systems to track inventory movement within the warehouse
- Communicated effectively with supervisors and coworkers regarding daily tasks and priorities
- Operated various types of forklifts, such as sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, or clamp truck based on job requirements
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals by prioritizing tasks effectively
- Maintained a high level of accuracy when recording inventory movements using computerized systems or paper-based logs
- Support inventory control efforts by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when inspecting products for quality assurance purposes
- Provide the physical inventory counts of stock items,ensuring accuracy.
Training Coordinator - Geodis USA, LLC - Romeoville, IL
(2022-10)
- Worked closely with supervisors to identify opportunities for process improvement in material handling operations
- Trained new employees on safe operation of forklifts, emphasizing proper lifting techniques and load balancing principles
- Contributed ideas during team meetings on ways to enhance productivity, reduce errors, or streamline processes related to material handling activities
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations regarding the safe operation of powered industrial trucks
- Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining attention-to-detail
- Assisted in the training of new forklift operators on proper equipment operation and safety procedures
- Operated various types of forklifts including sit-down, stand-up, reach trucks, or clamp trucks based on specific job requirements
- Performed routine maintenance checks on forklift equipment to ensure optimal functionality
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks within assigned deadlines
Quality Control Inspector - Magenta LLC - Lockport, IL
(2020-08 - 2022-09)
Perform regular assessments on hourly production of WIP and /or finished goods. Read production and product specification to understand quality requirement. Inspect in-process production by confirming specifications, conduct visual and measurement tests, and communicate required adjustment to production line leaders and supervisors.
Document inspection outcomes and complete daily reports of performance records. Work with production Line leaders to improve product excellence. Recommend improvements to the production process to ensure quality control.
Support departmental and organizational goals Perform other duties as assigned by management .
- Did regulatory compliance, testing, safety and documentation.
- Accurately complete documents for moving product to shipping, all required quality inspection signoffs, and productivity information if applicable.
- Document equipment changes/repairs/scheduled maintenance
- Maintain damage claim reports due to freight damage/transit damage.
Quality Assurance Lead - Menasha - Romeoville, IL
(2017-05 - 2020-10)
- Establish and evolve formal QA processes, ensuring that the team is using industry-accepted best practices.
- Oversee all aspects of quality assurance including establishing metrics, applying industry best practices, and developing new tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met.
- Act as key point of contact for all QA aspects of releases, providing QA services and coordinating QA resources internally and externally.
- Lead and mentor QA team members, as well as manage outside contract testers.
Quality Auditor/Inspector - Menasha Packaging - Romeoville, IL
(2015-12 - 2017-05)
Perform regular assessments on hourly production of WIP and /or finished goods. Read production and product specification to understand quality requirement. Inspect in-process production by confirming specifications, conduct visual and measurement tests, and communicate required adjustment to production line leaders and supervisors.
Document inspection outcomes and complete daily reports of performance records. Work with production Line leaders to improve product excellence. Recommend improvements to the production process to ensure quality control.
Support departmental and organizational goals Perform other duties as assigned by management .
- Has Supervised, train and led a team of Quality Auditors (3).
- Did regulatory compliance, testing, safety and documentation.
- Accurately complete documents for moving product to shipping, all required quality inspection signoffs, and productivity information if applicable.
- Document equipment changes/repairs/scheduled maintenance
- Maintain damage claim reports due to freight damage/transit damage.
Packer/Picker - Elite Staffing Inc. - Romeoville, IL
(2012-10 - 2015-12)
General Labor , Making sure the correct material is present ,Inspecting approved material before assembly/packaging ,Make sure finish goods is packaged correctly .
Safety and Training Supervisor
Education
High school diploma or GED