Jessie Lewis
Collierville
Summary
Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in manufacturing and logistics, with a talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Specialist II
Smith & Nephew, Inc
10.2022 - Current
- Sets up Convention Services events in Move Medical and/or other systems.
- Safely inspect instruments and S+N equipment before and after an event with use of proper PPE.
- Cleaning instruments with proper chemical solutions.
- Ships/receives product to/from events, communicates with carriers and users.
- Orders replenishments for used, broken, or malfunctioned product.
- Reports and analyzes Convention Services product usage.
- Supports with forecasting needs.
- Conduct inventory checks and resolve discrepancies.
- Work with team members to improve warehouse safety, along with process integration and flow.
- Monitor and organize logistics documents, bills of lading, delivery receipts, packing lists
and load tags. - Communicate with customers and management to report delays, emergencies, weather
challenges and carrier schedule changes. - Prioritize day-to-day shipments and billing in collaboration with sales team.
- Strengthen operational efficiencies by developing organizational filing systems for invoices,
customer orders and contract records.
Point Guard (Order Selection Lead)
Nike Warehouse
11.2023 - 11.2025
- Provided people and work flow coordination.
- Supported individual and team development by analyzing data, assessing business metrics and providing timely feedback.
- Managed all department accountabilities including: processing customer orders and returns, leading groups of people (rotationally), maintaining product inventory, using necessary tools & equipment, maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
- Facilitated the training of others on DC systems, processes and equipment.
- Provided input into performance management and recognition and rewards.
- Performed monthly safety topic discussions and trainings.
Athlete (Order Selection)
Nike Warehouse
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Used RF devices to scan/complete material movements in the system.
- Ensured quantities match requested customer order levels.
- Loaded boxes and containers onto the conveyor after selection.
- Supported Value Added Services activities based on customer orders.
Machine Operator
Smith & Nephew, Inc
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Proper use of PPE to safely perform machine operation task.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management
up-to-date. - Monitored and observed production to watch for pile-ups and jams.
- Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
- Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent
future issues. - Manipulated controls to set, activate and adjust mechanisms on machinery.
- Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and
waste reduction initiatives. - Conducted preventable maintenance on process line and quickly resolved production
problems to minimize downtime. - Maintained assigned equipment and performed daily inspections to increase equipment
longevity and cut costs. - Read and understood blueprints, product specifications, and tooling instructions to plan
correct operational sequences and prevent materials waste. - Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
Conductor Trainee
BNSF Railroad
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Followed safety procedures with every job and operated tools and equipment correctly.
- Coupled air brakes and electrical connections between trains.
- Received and followed directions from train dispatchers.
- Directed crew members by employing flag or hand signals, lantern and radio communications.
- Interpreted various signals to start, stop and back-up train or set and release air brakes.
- Inspected switches on daily basis.
- Managed railcar loading, unloading and switching.
- Observed train movement to ascertain functionality.
- Used hand signals to alert engineers of emergencies, stops or starts, train movement and
general directions.
Firefighter Trainee
Shelby County Government
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods,
enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies. - Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire
scenarios. - Observed strict safety protocols to maintain personal and coworker safety.
- Located hydrants and operated pumps at proper pressure to evaluate adequacy of water
system and availability of water supply.
Point Guard (Receiving Lead)
Nike Warehouse
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records
management. - Maintained clean work area that adhered to strict safety standards.
- Reviewed work orders to check accuracy of deliveries.
- Routed received merchandise to proper storage areas according to product specifications.
- Identified and reported inventory discrepancies to supervisor with recommendations for
correction. - Investigated inventory discrepancies to maintain recordkeeping validity.
- Operated inventory management software.
- Unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages.
- Tagged and wrote identifying information on boxes.
Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries. - Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
- Followed organizational procedures to stack and store cargo.
Operator III
DuPont
02.2020 - 06.2020
- Operated machines used in the production process.
- Safely operated forklift to maintain production.
- Adjusted equipment, valves, pumps, and controls.
- Sampled products, perform tests, and recorded data.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Operated electronic or computerized control panel from a central control room to monitor and optimize operational process.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
Warehouse Worker
Fedex Supply Chain
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Consistently lifted heavy materials.
Key Operator
Rockwool
01.2017 - 09.2019
- Set up and operated machines at the beginning of shift to ensure proper working order.
- Produced mineral fiber ceiling tile products while maintaining quality, material efficiency, and being time efficient.
- Maintained a clean safe and efficient workplace without exposing product quality.
- Troubleshot equipment and acted as a first line defense for mechanical issues.
- Made calculated corrections on machinery to achieve a proper quality product.
- Monitored production line to ensure product is produced with the least amount of downtime and waste.
- Trained paint department on production processes.
- Assisted in waste water treatment with proper use of coagulant chemicals.
- Cleaned production floor drainage system.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Southwest Tennessee Community College
Memphis, TN05-2012
Skills
Increasing efficiency and productivity
Operating forklifts
Safety practices
Documentation management
Transportation planning
Inventory restocking
Team oversight
Shipment receiving
Cost reduction strategies
Timeline
Point Guard (Order Selection Lead)
Nike Warehouse
11.2023 - 11.2025
Athlete (Order Selection)
Nike Warehouse
02.2023 - 11.2023
Logistics Specialist II
Smith & Nephew, Inc
10.2022 - Current
Machine Operator
Smith & Nephew, Inc
02.2022 - 10.2022
Conductor Trainee
BNSF Railroad
11.2021 - 02.2022
Firefighter Trainee
Shelby County Government
08.2021 - 11.2021
Point Guard (Receiving Lead)
Nike Warehouse
06.2020 - 08.2021
Operator III
DuPont
02.2020 - 06.2020
Warehouse Worker
Fedex Supply Chain
09.2019 - 02.2020
Key Operator
Rockwool
01.2017 - 09.2019
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Southwest Tennessee Community College