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Haley Burkett

Marion,IN

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping Loader/Yard Jockey

Dollar General Warehouse
09.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in training new employees on shipping procedures, contributing to a cohesive and efficient team environment.
  • Utilized various equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to efficiently load shipments onto trucks.
  • Supported continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse, identifying opportunities for increased efficiency in shipping processes.
  • Reduced yard congestion by coordinating with dispatchers, drivers, and warehouse personnel for smooth operations.
  • Maintained accurate records of trailer locations, contributing to improved inventory management.
  • Completed required paperwork accurately, ensuring proper documentation for all trailer movements within the yard.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting priorities according to changing needs or unforeseen circumstances on the job site.

Motor Transport Operator/Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

United States Marine Corps
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Maintained proficiency in tactical planning options and convoy defense techniques.
  • Expedited cargo loading/unloading processes through streamlined organization techniques that maximized available space in transport vehicles.
  • Maintained detailed records of vehicle usage, maintenance, and inspections for regulatory compliance purposes.
  • Contributed to unit preparedness by maintaining an in-depth understanding of equipment capabilities, limitations, and maintenance requirements.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the motor transport section by conducting regular briefings on best practices and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Assisted senior mechanics in complex repairs, gaining valuable hands-on experience with advanced diagnostic tools and techniques.

Prototype Buyer

Borgwarner Powerdrive Systems
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Reduced procurement costs through strategic sourcing, competitive bidding, and effective negotiations.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure favorable pricing terms and conditions for the company''s benefit.
  • Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring vendor performance and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Coordinated with logistics teams to resolve any shipping delays or discrepancies while minimizing impact on operations.
  • Maintained a comprehensive database of supplier information, including contact details, capabilities, pricing structures, and lead times.
  • Improved inventory management by conducting regular audits, analyzing usage patterns, and implementing demand forecasts.

Inventory Controller/Material Analyst

Carter Fuel Systems
08.2021 - 03.2023
  • Performed root cause analysis of discrepancies between physical inventory counts and system records, taking corrective actions where necessary.
  • Assisted finance department with cost control measures by providing accurate reporting on inventory costs and usage patterns.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by implementing efficient tracking and organization systems.
  • Trained and supervised employees in inventory management best practices, improving overall team performance.
  • Decreased stock discrepancies by regularly updating item master data to ensure proper classification and location assignments.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations related to inventory control, warehousing safety standards, and reporting requirements.
  • Improved interdepartmental communication regarding inventory needs through regular meetings and status updates.

Quality Control Supervisor

Farrar Scientific
10.2020 - 07.2021
  • Supported audits and led teams to fully investigate quality control processes and root out deficiencies.
  • Trained workers in different departments in improved procedures designed to enhance quality and eliminate errors.
  • Coordinated with other department supervisors to align quality control objectives and minimize discrepancies across the organization.
  • Implemented corrective actions in response to identified deficiencies, preventing recurring issues and maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Advocated for a culture of continuous improvement within the organization by sharing best practices and promoting open dialogue among team members about potential enhancements to current workflows.

Motor Transport Operator/ Embarkation Coordinator

United States Marine Corps
10.2016 - 10.2020
  • Oversaw handling and transportation of more than $20,000,000 in equipment while deployed across Pacific Region.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to identify potential issues before embarking on long-distance transports.
  • Streamlined vehicle inspection process, resulting in quicker turnaround times for mission readiness.
  • Increased overall fleet reliability through proactive identification of potential mechanical issues and prompt scheduling of necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Assisted in the development of contingency plans for emergency situations or unexpected route changes during transport missions.
  • Facilitated rapid deployment of transport assets in emergency situations, demonstrating exceptional organizational and leadership skills.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts by optimizing routes to reduce fuel consumption and emissions.
  • Oversaw secure transport of sensitive materials, maintaining strict confidentiality and security protocols throughout.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lewis Cass Jr/ Sr High School
Walton, IN
01-2016

Skills

  • Logistics coordination
  • Operations management
  • Sustainable procurement
  • Global sourcing
  • Materials management
  • ERP systems
  • Staff management

Awards

Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal

Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal

National Defense Service Medal

Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

Humanitarian Service Medal

Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon

Timeline

Shipping Loader/Yard Jockey

Dollar General Warehouse
09.2024 - Current

Motor Transport Operator/Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

United States Marine Corps
01.2024 - 08.2024

Prototype Buyer

Borgwarner Powerdrive Systems
03.2023 - 01.2024

Inventory Controller/Material Analyst

Carter Fuel Systems
08.2021 - 03.2023

Quality Control Supervisor

Farrar Scientific
10.2020 - 07.2021

Motor Transport Operator/ Embarkation Coordinator

United States Marine Corps
10.2016 - 10.2020

High School Diploma -

Lewis Cass Jr/ Sr High School
Haley Burkett