William Wright
Elkhart
Summary
Experienced with efficient material handling, ensuring smooth workflow in warehouse operations. Utilizes forklift operation and inventory management skills to maintain organized and accessible storage. Knowledge of safety protocols and team collaboration to support operational goals.
Experienced with warehouse operations and material handling. Utilizes effective inventory management techniques to ensure accuracy and order fulfillment. Track record of maintaining safety standards and improving workflow efficiency.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Stagehand
Local 187
South Bend, IN
09.2022 - Current
- Set up and dismantled stage equipment for various live performances.
- Collaborated with crew to ensure timely execution of production schedules.
- Operated lighting and sound equipment during rehearsals and performances.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of backstage areas to enhance safety.
General Laborer
Vallerium
Elkhart, IN
07.2025 - 12.2025
- Operated hand tools and machinery to assist in daily labor tasks.
- Built aftermarket awnings for recreational vehicles.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas for safety and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on time and according to standards.
- Followed safety protocols and guidelines to minimize workplace hazards.
Material Handler
Stoutco
Bristol, IN
03.2025 - 07.2025
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport materials within warehouse.
- Assisted in inventory management by accurately labeling and organizing stock items.
- Loaded and unloaded steel and aluminum into machines for production.
Truck Driver/Warehouse Associate/Office Associate
Stellar Recreation
Elkhart, IN
11.2023 - 10.2024
- Operated a commercial vehicle to make deliveries for the company.
- Kept accurate driving and delivery logs.
- Transported inventory to corresponding location in warehouse via forklift.
- Completed final finish tasks on inventory items and prepared them for shipping.
- Maintain accurate inventory and fulfill orders via Netsuite
Warehouse Associate
Shippers Automotive Group
Jacksboro, TN
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport materials within warehouse.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring accurate stock counts and timely replenishment.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Shipping Coordinator
Foremost Fabricators
Goshen, IN
06.2019 - 04.2021
- Coordinated shipping schedules and logistics to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Trained and supervised team to accomplish daily tasks quickly and efficiently.
- Established strong working relationships across departments, fostering a cohesive and collaborative work environment.
- Resolved shipment issues promptly by collaborating with internal teams and external partners to find effective solutions.
Pallet Picker/Material Handler/Yard Dog
Troyer Foods
Goshen, IN
02.2018 - 03.2019
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to efficiently transport goods within warehouse.
- Conducted inventory checks to ensure accurate stock levels and minimize discrepancies.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to adhere to safety standards and protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline picking processes and improve overall efficiency.
- Moving commercial vehicles in and out of loading docks as needed to prepare for shipping.
Supervisor
Temple Products
Elkhart, IN
06.2009 - 07.2017
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and best practices for equipment usage.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced downtime in production lines.
- Coordinated cross-departmental communication to streamline project timelines and resource allocation.
- Performed chemical titrations on contents on product washer.
- Performed Maintenance on product washers, dryers and ovens.
Education
GED -
Edwardsburg
Edwardsburg, MISkills
- Stage setup
- Stage assistance
- Load-in and load-out
- Set lighting
- Forklift Operator
- Attention to detail
- Punctual and reliable
- Flexible and adaptable
- Effective multitasking
- Team collaboration
- Data entry
Timeline
General Laborer
Vallerium
07.2025 - 12.2025
Material Handler
Stoutco
03.2025 - 07.2025
Truck Driver/Warehouse Associate/Office Associate
Stellar Recreation
11.2023 - 10.2024
Stagehand
Local 187
09.2022 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Shippers Automotive Group
06.2022 - 08.2022
Shipping Coordinator
Foremost Fabricators
06.2019 - 04.2021
Pallet Picker/Material Handler/Yard Dog
Troyer Foods
02.2018 - 03.2019
Supervisor
Temple Products
06.2009 - 07.2017
GED -
Edwardsburg