David M. Shows
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SUMMARY
ACCOMPLISHED TEAM LEAD WITH 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE IN VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS;
INCLUDING SHIPPING, RECEIVING, AND MAINTENANCE. HAS TAKEN A KEY ROLE IN
SIX SIGMA IMPLEMENTATION. DEMONSTRATED TRACK RECORD FOR BEING ACKNOWLEDGED
AS A LEADER IN WHATEVER FUNCTIONAL AREA ASSIGNED. ADEPT AT MANAGING
CONSTANTLY CHANGING WORK LOADS AND HELPING TEAMMATES DO THE SAME. SEEN AS
A 'GO-TO' PERSON IN ALL AREAS OF WORK.
Technical Skills
INVENTORY MANAGEMENT DISTRIBUTION RADIO FREQUENCY
SYSTEM PROGRAMS/EQUIPMENT
MS WORD MS OUTLOOK
MS EXCEL
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
THE MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES, DE SOTO, TEXAS 2010-2012
Shipping Team Lead (2010-2012)
o Monitored progress of assigned workload activities.
o Oversaw customer value added shipments that required additional resource
planning.
o Monitored potential cross docking shipments to ensure accuracy and
procedures are followed.
o Assisted with monitoring productivity status and reports.
o Rotated within different work departments to support business needs.
o Proficient knowledge of Inventory Management Distribution System, radio
frequency programs and equipment.
o Played key role in driving Six Sigma implementation.
Receiving/Returns Team Lead (2006-2010)
o Batched labels from the workload each morning and distributed by
appropriate buildings.
o Checked and updated workload report.
o Assigned daily workload to associates.
o Ensured inbound loads are unloaded in a timely manner according to the
schedule.
o Trained new associates and ensured that the proper checklists and tests
are completed in a timely manner.
o Tracked progress of workload in each building and reallocated resources
in order to reduce the amount of over time.
o Ensured associates are tracking themselves properly each day.
o Maintained clear communication to upper management.
o Completed and distributed department-related reports to other departments
in order to inform of potential impact to other areas.
o Held temporary assignment as second shift Seasonal Supervisor for several
months
Maintenance Team Lead (1990-2006)
o Scheduled maintenance of production equipment.
o Data entry of maintenance work-orders for production equipment.
o Maintained inventory program for equipment parts.
o Ordered repair parts.
o Oversaw the repairs of production equipment for safe operation.
o Maintained production trucks and conveyors.
o Welding and fabrication.
o Helped organize parts.
o Led training for new MP2 maintenance inventory/work order program.
Army National Guard, Waxahachie, TX 1988-1994
19E20 M48-M60 Armor Crewman
o Sergeant E-5 Gunner.
o Tank Maintenance.
o Second in command of the crew.
Revco Distribution Center, Waxahachie, Texas 1986-1990
Maintenance
o Maintained batteries for production equipment.
o Operated and maintained floor cleaning equipment.
o Maintained exterior grounds of facility as needed.
o Maintained production equipment.
Education
CIVIL TREATMENT FOR MANAGERS, EMPLOYMENT LEARNING INNOVATIONS, INC. (2004)
Management-Leadership, Marketable Skills Achievement Award, Cedar Valley
College (2003)
Civil Treatment of Employees, Employment Learning Innovations, Inc. (2001)
OSHA: The Complete Compliance Workshop, American Management Association
(2000)
Frontline Leadership Certificate, Zinger-Miller (1997)
TCLOS Reserve Officer Course, Navaro College (1994)
Primary Leadership Development Course, United States Army (1991)
High School Diploma, Waxahachie High School, Waxahachie, Texas (1982-1986)
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
RECEIVED PRESIDENT'S VOLUNTEER SERVICE AWARD FOR WORK WITH ELLIS COUNTY
YOUNG MARINES
Current member of the North Texas Patriot Guard Riders