Highly motivated and detail-oriented material handling professional with experience in managing warehouse operations. Expertise in overseeing inventory management, order fulfillment, and stock control. Skilled in using manual and automated equipment to move and store materials. Adept at accurately documenting inventory transactions, preparing shipping documents, and adapting to changing workflows.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Supervisor
Smiths Graphics and Designs
Mishawaka
05.2025 - Current
Supervised daily production activities to ensure efficient workflow and quality output.
Coordinated team schedules to optimize resource allocation and meet production deadlines.
Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures for effective performance.
Monitored equipment operation and conducted routine maintenance to prevent downtime.
Implemented process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce waste in operations.
Maintained accurate records of daily production activities.
Communicated effectively with other departments to ensure smooth workflow from start to finish.
Assisted with troubleshooting equipment malfunctions or operational problems as needed.
Planned production operations while establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing processes.
Laborer
River Bend Hose Specialty
South Bend
09.2024 - 04.2025
Operated tools and equipment for hose assembly and maintenance tasks.
Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes.
Material Handler
Utilimaster
Bristol
03.2022 - 04.2023
Line Leader
Lippert components
Goshen
06.2020 - 03.2022
Kept work areas clean, safe, organized and free of debris at all times.
Stacked materials on pallets and wrapped with pallet wrap, facilitating safe transport.
Efficiently managed time to complete daily tasks within set deadlines.
Successfully trained new employees in safety protocols and job duties.
Developed strong communication skills to effectively lead a team of 10+ individuals.
Evaluated work methods periodically for potential improvements in the quality of products or services produced.
Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing all safety regulations set forth by the company.
Utilized hand tools, power tools and precision measuring instruments during repair work.
Replaced or repaired worn-out parts and components.
Dismantled, repaired, or replaced devices using hand tools and power tools.
Documented maintenance activities and results in accordance with company standards.
Repaired or replaced defective components in a timely manner to minimize downtime.
Assistant Manager
Belmont Beverage
South Bend
11.2019 - 04.2020
Resolved customer complaints quickly and effectively while maintaining a high level of professionalism.
Helped oversee the daily operations of the store, managing staff and inventory.
Managed daily operations of the store, including scheduling staff, assigning tasks, and overseeing inventory control processes.
Coached and mentored new employees on company policies and procedures.
Assisted with new employee training and conducted performance reviews to track overall progress.
Organized company merchandise and displays to increase brand awareness and product sales.
Developed and implemented effective customer service strategies to reduce wait times and improve customer satisfaction.
Followed detailed instructions from supervisors for daily tasks.
Production Worker
Lippert components
Goshen
01.2016 - 04.2019
Prepared products for packaging on multiple assembly lines.
Operated machines safely by following OSHA standards.
Examined products to verify conformance to quality standards.
Operated machinery and equipment to ensure efficient production operations.
Utilized problem-solving skills to quickly resolve any production issues.
Reported any machine malfunctions or issues with materials immediately.
Followed written instructions, diagrams, and drawings to fulfill product needs.
Operated forklifts safely when loading and unloading trucks or moving pallets around warehouse.
Education
G.E.D - General studies
Bendix
South Bend
Completed coursework towards High School Diploma -
John Adams
South Bend
Skills
Equipment Repair
Mechanical Troubleshooting
Equipment Maintenance
Project Cost Estimation
Power and Hand Tool Use
Assembly and Production
Shipping and Receiving
Quality control
Time management
Problem solving
Materials management
Quality assurance
Inventory oversight
Certification
Forklift (stand-up & sit-down)
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Production Supervisor
Smiths Graphics and Designs
05.2025 - Current
Laborer
River Bend Hose Specialty
09.2024 - 04.2025
Material Handler
Utilimaster
03.2022 - 04.2023
Line Leader
Lippert components
06.2020 - 03.2022
Assistant Manager
Belmont Beverage
11.2019 - 04.2020
Production Worker
Lippert components
01.2016 - 04.2019
G.E.D - General studies
Bendix
Completed coursework towards High School Diploma -