Quality Control Plant

RICKY A. RICE

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Objective: To obtain a position in the logistics field to utilize the experience that I have gained

throughout the years

SUMMARY: A logistics professional with over 15 years’ experience with the U. S. Government and in

private industry.

• Experience with preparation of bill of lading and dangerous goods documents for transportation of

hazardous materials.

• Knowledge of Code of Federal Regulations CFR Title 49 "Transportation", also CFR Title 29 "Labor"

as it pertains to Safety Material Data Sheets and forklift training.

• Experience with International Air Transportation Association (IATA) regulations

• Familiar with CFR 40 Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.

• Use RF equipment for material accountability.

WORK EXPERIENCE

2007 to 2009 - Genco, Delaware/Groveport, Ohio

CLAMP LIFT OPERATOR, SCANNER

Use clamp lift truck to pick orders for outbound orders and put away inbound freight and load

and unload freight. Used RF scanning equipment to scan serial numbers for outbound freight.

Past member of the Safety Committee and Damage Reduction Team.

1991 to 2006 - Henkel Technologies, Delaware, Ohio (formerly AtoChem and AtoFina)

SHIPPING/RECEIVING LEADMAN, FORKLIFT OPERATOR, COMPOUNDER AND

PACKER

Conducted day to day operations of shipping and receiving department. Pulled orders for

shipments. Loaded trucks with outbound freight. Received inbound freight. Generated

documents to process inbound freight. Mixed chemicals per written and verbal instructions. Filled

containers as directed. Use hand held scanner for inventory control. Participated in 5S process.

Exposed to the concepts Six Sigma. Conducted simple Quality Control Checks (Ph).

• -Selected to serve on safety committee and as an ISO 9002 Internal Auditor for 5

years each.

• Conducted several internal audits that resulted in changes that reduced

production time.

• -Initiated the practice of dock personnel taking samples of inbound raw materials

instead of waiting for Quality Control Lab, getting the sample to the lab quicker and

reducing the time the material was unavailable for use.

• -Set up and maintained new label printing system, allowing for onsite printing of

labels.

• -Worked with corporate personnel to keep label databases current.

• -Discovered several label errors before they got out of the plant, saving

thousands of dollars in fines.

• -Maintained 98% right first pass over 5 years as a compounder.

• -Caught a myriad of batch sheet errors and anomalies that reduced production

time and prevented miss-manufactured batches.

• -Introduced and initiated the use of latex gloves by plant associates to take

samples of inbound raw materials. Efforts reduced the number of broken sample bottles

and time for taking resamples.

• -Improved lighting throughout the plant, enabling employees to work more

efficiently and reducing eyestrain.

• -Chosen by Safety Director to create a forklift-training program for production

associates and shipping/receiving personnel.

• -Produced and directed a forklift safety video that trained 50 associates on

potential forklift hazards.

• -Initiated practice of compounders doing their own simple Quality Control

checks, Ph., to reduce workload of lab technicians and save time waiting for simple

checks to be done.

OTHER RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

1987 to 1991 –Adiea and Olsten Temporary Services

Held a variety of temporary positions in manufacturing and warehouse/delivery.

• -Received six quality awards in a three-month period as a Temporary Assembly

Associate at Honda of America, Marysville, Ohio, for identifying quality issues

on motorcycle assembly line.

MILITARY

1981 to 1987 - TANK CREWMAN/COMPANY ARMORER

Responsible for security, maintenance and accountability of company small arms.

• -Received Army Achievement Medal for Outstanding Assistance with "…issue

and turn in of over 200 major pieces of equipment".

• -Received: Overseas Ribbon, National Defense Service Ribbon, and numerous

letters of commendation.

• -Re-engineered an M-14 rifle rack to fit the M-240 machine gun, saving the

government money by utilizing old equipment for new purposes. Modified design also

improved weapons security while in a field environment.

• -Converted ammunition crates to hold sub-machine guns, improving weapon

security while in a field environment.

• -Increased arms room efficiency from 75% to 98% in one year.

• -Reduced issue time of weapons issuing during alerts from 35 minutes to 6

minutes.

EDUCATION

Marion Technical College, Marion, Ohio. Major: Business Management

Certificate.

Expected completion date is Spring 2011

Computer Experience

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Windows 7 Microsoft Power Point AutoCAD

Microsoft Word SAP Microsoft Publisher

Microsoft Excel Corel Draw X3

Technical Training

Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response – HAZWOPER

ISO 9000 Internal Auditing Ergonomics

Auto Mechanics

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