With a proven track record at AO Smith Quality Water Heaters, I excel in optimizing warehouse organization and enhancing production efficiency. My expertise in forklift operations and problem-solving has significantly reduced downtime and improved inventory accuracy. Demonstrating strong teamwork and machinery operation skills, I consistently exceed production targets, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Coordinator/ Indirect Lead
AO Smith Quality Water Heaters
01.2013 - Current
Managed receiving operations and proper storage of incoming materials.
Facilitated clear communication between departments regarding material needs and availability.
Managed hazardous materials according to safety regulations, ensuring a safe work environment for all employees.
Optimized material flow by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
Adhered to all safety protocols and standards when operating equipment such as overhead cranes and forklifts.
Trained new team members on proper procedures for handling, storing, and organizing materials within the facility.
. Improved warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to demand patterns.
Created detailed reports on material usage, assisting management in making informed decisions about resource allocation.
Maintained accurate records, enabling better tracking and forecasting of material requirements.
Completed daily cycle counts and full inventory audits.
Reduced downtime in production by ensuring timely delivery of materials to various departments.
Inventory Coordinator
AO Smith Quality Water Heaters
03.2011 - 04.2012
Resolved discrepancies between physical counts and electronic records through thorough investigation and reconciliation efforts.
Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently investigating variances and resolving issues promptly.
Performed full inventory counts every day.
Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing an efficient tracking system.
Trained new employees on proper inventory procedures, ensuring consistency in processes across the team.
Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
Investigated and resolved variances in inventory counts on monthly basis.
Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely deliveries of high-quality products at competitive prices.
Developed comprehensive reports for management, highlighting inventory levels, trends, and areas of concern.
Managed all related documentation and records for department.
Performed full inventory counts every 30 days.
Load and Unload Parts
AO Smith Quality Water Heaters
03.2008 - 03.2012
Loaded and unloaded packages in an organized manner, minimizing the risk of damage during transit.
Ensured timely deliveries by loading and unloading trucks according to shipment schedules.
Assisted in the loading and unloading of cargo, ensuring accurate documentation of goods transported.
Streamlined loading and unloading processes, minimizing wait times and increasing overall job site efficiency.
Operated overhead cranes safely, loading and unloading materials efficiently without incident or injury.
Assisted in meeting production deadlines by efficiently loading and unloading materials onto press machines.
Loaded and unloaded trucks using pallet jacks or forklifts when required, ensuring proper handling of items.
Material Handler
AO Smith Quality Water Heaters
02.2006 - 02.2008
Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
Assembly Line Production Worker
AO Smith Quality Water Heaters
09.2000 - 02.2006
Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
Contributed to overall team success by meeting daily production targets consistently.
Collaborated effectively with team members to maintain smooth workflow and efficient product assembly.
Demonstrated adaptability by learning new procedures quickly when changes were implemented on the production line.
Exceeded company expectations regarding punctuality and attendance, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to the success of the assembly line team.
Operated various tools and equipment proficiently for faster product assembly without compromising quality.
Enhanced production efficiency by assembling products quickly and accurately on the assembly line.
Maximized output by working efficiently under pressure during periods of high demand or tight deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pearl Cohn High School
Nashville, TN
05-1999
Skills
Inventory counts
Warehouse organization
Loading and unloading
Work order review
Forklift operations
Assembly and production
Data uploads and downloads
Production scheduling
Digital and physical counts
Problem-solving
Machinery operations
Timeline
Material Coordinator/ Indirect Lead
AO Smith Quality Water Heaters
01.2013 - Current
Inventory Coordinator
AO Smith Quality Water Heaters
03.2011 - 04.2012
Load and Unload Parts
AO Smith Quality Water Heaters
03.2008 - 03.2012
Material Handler
AO Smith Quality Water Heaters
02.2006 - 02.2008
Assembly Line Production Worker
AO Smith Quality Water Heaters
09.2000 - 02.2006
High School Diploma -
Pearl Cohn High School
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