SAMUEL R. MELTON JR.

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I am an experienced operator and manager in multiple types of business, operations, and logistics and warehousing settings. An effective communicator who works well with coworkers, supervisors, managers, and customers. Inspirational leader for business growth that encourages teamwork and motivates employees toward a common mission and cause of action, even in difficult settings when the odds of success seem low. Customer Service Organization Problem Resolution Strong Communication Coordination Time Management Data Entry Machine Operations Inventory Control Planning Quality Control Specialist Quality Assurance Technician Leadership Thought Leadership Persuasive Leadership Team Building EDUCATION

Rutgers University Camden, NJ

Master of Business Administration January 2021

Bachelor of Science, Business Management January 2020 Camden County College Blackwood, NJ

Associate in Science, Business Administration Option May 2017 AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

Bloomberg Market Concepts Certificate of Completion June 21, 2018 State of New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education Educational Opportunity Fund Certificate of Academic Achievement April 5, 2019

TRIO Student Support Services

Certificate of Achievement February 19, 2020, In Recognition of Outstanding Scholastic Achievement for fall 2019

TRIO Support Services

Certificate of Achievement Improving GPA between the fall 2017 and spring 2018 semester EXPERIENCE

Fresh Realm Swedesboro, NJ May 2022-May 2023

Quality Assurance Technician/Quality Control Technician

• Ensuring GMP''s and SOPs are followed at all times, overseeing and driving quality assurance of a fresh meal kit packing operation.

• Audits, report and drive general warehouse organization (5S+1) condition, complete and file pre-operational checklists and documentation prior to operation start-up.

• Perform ATP swab tests as part of pre-operational checklists, be well versed in all facility SOPs.

• Complete daily thermometer calibration checks, report problems or inconsistencies with any procedures to Supervisor, QA Lead, and Manager.

• Perform Warehouse documentation reviews.

• Communicate and evaluate quality findings to management team daily.

• Train production team members on food safety and quality control procedures.

• Work closely with production line quality control to assure complete and accurate records.

• Support production quality control in day-to-day quality checks.

• Evaluate line samples at predetermined intervals and or random line checks.

• Review and confirm PPE attire aligns with with record instructions. Keystone Automotive West Deptford, NJ March 2021-March 2022 Warehouse Production Quality Control Associate

• Develop and implement improvements to the manufacturing process, direct positive effect on production, quality and safety.

• Inspected and examined products to ensure orders meet quality standard.

• Maintained sample retains in a well-organized system.

• Maintained efficient operations of all plant equipment.

• Demonstrated time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail, ability to plan and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

• Ability to work well in a team environment.

• Prepared transactions and properly execute receipts on all shipments.

• Ensured customer service assistance to drivers and vendors. EMR Metal Recycling Camden, NJ September 2020-March 2021 Forklift Operator/Machine Operator

• Ensured organization and security of all materials in storage area.

• Maintained forklift equipment to ensure proper functioning of the equipment.

• Assisted in materials loading and unloading on platforms and lifting devices.

• Locking, unlocking and checking trailers.

• Assist in physical cycle counts.

• Weighed materials, and recorded weight and other production data on tags. Melitta USA Cherry Hill, NJ August 2017-August 2020 Forklift Operator/Shipping and Receiving/Coordinator

• Performed strict receiving procedures including condition checks of trucks, packing slips, seals, and product by following all guidelines.

• Completed all paperwork and maintained detailed records for Shipping and Receiving, QA, and accounting departments.

• Loaded and unloaded all trucks using various forklifts.

• Prepare documents, such as work orders, bills of lading, and shipping orders to route materials.

• Proof of delivery determinations and request for paperwork from carrier.

• Accurately inputted all product information into SAP system, tagged and labeled all product.

• Collaborated with QA and Purchasing departments to ensure inventories were kept up to date according to regulations.

Forman Mills Riverton, NJ December 2015-July 2017 Warehouse Production Associate

• Prepared orders by processing requests and supply orders pulling materials and placing them in order deliver area.

• Ensured accuracy by completing documentation of the order processed and delivery.

• Inspected product load for accuracy and safely moved it around the warehouse or facility ensuring a Timely delivery.

• Demonstrates teamwork in all phases of operation.

• Supported the vision, mission and guiding principles of the company. Camden County College Blackwood, NJ October 2013-October 2015 Assisted Executive Director

• Mentored and supported instructional staff in administered academic programs aligning with the strategic plan.

• Credible leader that influenced young adult to develop tools in social, vocational, and general life skills preparing them for success college and employment.

• Played a key role in collaborating with educational leaders to build robust business management programs for college students.

• Impacted more than 100 lives of minority male students in achieving degree completion rates.

• Educated and empowered minority males in fully understanding the benefits of secondary education. Supply One Pennsauken, NJ September 2012-November 2015 Production Associate

• Carefully handled each product and package with care and precision.

• Regularly monitor process defects, isolate non-conforming materials.

• Assist with on-the-job training of new associates.

• Consistently practiced and upheld all safety procedures and policies reducing inquiry.

• Improved tracking by accurately entering data into PDE Plant Data Entry system.

• Assisted Production Supervisors with production deadlines and accommodate internal and customer emergencies.

Sears Logistics Moorestown, NJ August 2009-July 2012 Warehouse Logistics Associate

• Marked stock items using identification tags, stamps, electric marking tools, and labeling equipment.

• Performed randomly quality checks on merchandise, reporting inconsistency problems to manager.

• Received and counted stock items, parts, equipment and recorded data manually on a computer database.

• Ensuring the safe and timely pick-up and delivery of shipments.

• Responsible for fulfilling logistics behind receiving, processing and storing inventory according to purchase orders and policy.

CCL Label Lumberton, NJ September 2007-July 2009 Pallet Jack Operator

• Transported heavy merchandise to production area.

• Process of customer oreders, change request, returns, reporting and communicating to varies departments.

• Received raw material from production for return or delivery to its contents.

• Count raw materials based on inventory control process.

• Scan raw materials to locations to maintain inventory accuracy.

• Worked in a team-based environment, communicated effectively with supervisors. Oki Data Americas Mount Laurel, NJ February 2005-July 2007 Assistant Manager

• Ability to operate effectively in high pressure situations and able to adapt to change.

• Ensure product is handled with care to prevent damage.

• Maintained an environment that promotes positive teamwork through personal actions and effective communication.

• Provide strong sevant leadership to a large team of warehouse team members.

• Strong knowledge of safe work practices as they relate to a warehouse environment.

• Reporting to the Head Department Manager on workflows and employee productivity.

• Addressing any problems, obstacles or challenges.

• Confronting employees about behavior.

Apta Pharma Pennsauken, NJ February 2003-January 2005 Production Technician

• Performed procedures for manufacturing formulations of products.

• Calculated calibrations, weighing components, assembling materials and stocking supplies.

• Perform sterilization and maintenance checks.

• Performs equipment setup, batch execution including completion of associated batch documentation and equipment logs and equipment cleaning.

• Comply to filing and filtering procedures calculating dilutions, concentrations, and comply to cGMP Good manufacturing practices.

J&J Snack Foods Pennsauken, NJ December 2001-January 2003 Machine Operator

• Followed all instructions and safety procedures during assembly.

• Monitored assembly line and reported any issues.

• Operate machinery effectively, and safely so products are packaged to company specification standards.

• Cleaning equipment and changing rolls of film and quality control checks.

• Record the quantity, weight, size, and data to the type of products packaged.

• Assisted other assemblers to ensure time efficiency and strong communication.

• Prepare all confirmed repack products, properly documenting and labeling items. American Shower & Bath Moorestown, NJ October 1998-October 2001 Lead Associate

• Executed inventory checks for incoming damages, and to verify equipment and supplies received.

• Assist with resolving problems to ensure maximum associate productivity; take necessary action to correct substandard performance.

• Diagnosed, reconfigured, and maintained the company's systems to support customer service and operational goals.

• Continued accurate inventory levels to make sure adequate stocks were available to meet customer demands.

• Coordinate with supervisors to align on warehouse and inventory priorities with operational objectives.

• Assists site management as directed.

Catelli Brothers Collingswood, NJ May 1997-September 1998 Warehouse Associate

• Coordinate incoming shipment in distribution refrigerated environment.

• Ensured inventory and conducted veal and lamb product counts.

• Inspected stamped USDA approval on animal production and sanitation inspection. Independence Cherubini Delran, NJ March 1995-March 1997 Warehouse Associate/Boat Builder

• Reviewed blueprints and specifications to identify effective ways to approach project.

• Executed of fiberglass finish and abrasive materials.

• Conducted grinding, cleaning of molded fiberglass components. COMMUNITY IMPACT

Goodwill Industries Stratford, NJ March 2018-March 2018 Internship

Played a key role in collaborating with educational leaders to develop robust business management programs for college students.

Men's Empowerment Camden, NJ January 2012-September 2023 Founder

Impacted more than 100 lives of minority male students in achieving degree completion rates. Educated and empowered minority males in fully understanding the benefits of secondary education to include learning sessions, networking strategies, financial aid and scholarship options, career services, and studying skills.

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