Travis Thomas

Dedicated Warehouse/Logistics Professional with over 20 years of hands-on experience in warehouse operations, inventory control, and team leadership. Proven ability to support directors and management in daily operations, assist with decision-making, and lead teams to meet productivity, safety, and accuracy goals. Known for strong work ethic, reliability, and deep operational knowledge.

Logistics Lead at Hood Container (2025-07 – Present)

• Lead daily warehouse operations, overseeing associates in 3 buildings to ensure efficient workflow and on time orders fulfillment.
• Assist warehouse directors and management with operational decisions, staffing needs, address customers' questions/needs and process improvements.
• Coordinates inventory control efforts, including cycle counts, audits, and discrepancy resolution.
• Train and mentor new and existing employees on safety procedures, productivity standards and company policies.
• Monitor performance metrics and address issues to maintain accuracy and efficacy.
• Attend meetings and provide updates on issues and resolutions.
• Act as point of contact in management's absence to ensure uninterrupted operations.

Inventory Control at Hood Container (2017 – 2025)

• Maintained accurate inventory records through regular cycle counts and reconciliations. Achieved and maintained 99.9 % accuracy of 30 million dollars of product.
• Identified Inventory variances and collaborated with leadership, production, and QI teams to correct issues.
• Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
• Supported warehouse and production supervisors with operational needs and special projects.
• Contributed to process improvements that increased efficiency and reduced errors.
• Root cause Analysis on Inventor discrepancies.

Warehouse Associate at Hood Container (2002 – 2017)

• Working various Warehouse departments Shipping, Receiving, Supply and Lead positions when needed.

High School Diploma – Montcalm High School (1999-06)