QS QUWAN SIMPSON
Charlotte, N.C ***** 704-***-**** ad3cph@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
Knowledgeable material handler skilled in reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams and drawings. Operator with over 10 years' experience reviewing work orders and running several different machines simultaneously in a 5S environment. Machine Operator with positive attitude and a commitment to safety, quality, customer service and lean manufacturing. Experienced material handler professional with strong leadership and relationship- building skills. Team-oriented and self-directed material handler with personal integrity and professional ethics. Proficient in Microsoft words, excel, and power-point. Engineering Technician who specializes in product design, development and testing. Over 20 years in forklift operation experience, and can operate almost any production-based machinery. Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
SKILLS Excellent communication
Manufacturing systems Buffing
and finishing expertise
Integration Quality control
professional
Project management Quick with
hands
Shipping and receiving Mass
production supervisor
Defect tracking
Crane and hoist expert
Engineering knowledge
Exceptional problem solver
Manufacturing background
First Aid certified
Lifts up to 75 pounds
WORK HISTORY M.T. 02/2016 to CURRENT
Corning Midland Midland, NC
Worked in Draw department, Increased team production to create fiber optic reels. Performed engineering testing for new production methods. Calibrating computers for range and tolerance. ERT trained for fire, medic, and chemical spills. Certified in CPR rescue and recovery. Responsible for plant safety measures and employee safety.
MATERIAL HANDLER 09/2013 to 06/2016
Otto North America Charlotte, N.C.
Started as machine operator and moved to material handler in less than twelve months.
Only first-aid respondent on shift and helped to assist medic and ambulance in several situations
Exhibited versatility and fluctuation to assist in all areas DOCKWORKER/ FORKLIFT OPERATOR 09/2012
Service Transport Charlotte, N.C
Started as dockworker loading and unloading by hand Selecting freight by P.O
Destination and preparing for shipment
I shortly moved to forklift operator and yard switcher Leading to position of total grounds maintenance and customer service. TIRE BUILDER/ TIRE ROOM FORKLIFT OPERATOR 02/2008
Continental General Tire Charlotte, N.C
Tire builder
Operating tire building machine
Promoted to main tire room as forklift operator in just six months of employment
As forklift operator responsible for bringing sidewall cassettes to over 30 different operators
Assisted in their machine set-up to ensure that every station was properly running
Worked with calipers and gauges to properly set up different machines Interpreted prints, drawings, and sketches to properly set up each machine.
EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts Justice Administration/ Business 05/2017 DeVry University, Charlotte, NC
Some College (No Degree)
Central Piedmont Comm. College, N. College, Charlotte, NC ACCOMPLISHMENTS Promoted to Material handler after only one year on the job Trained several skilled machine operators
Demonstrated strong communication skills through emails and presentations
Fundraising
Spearheaded school fundraising effort for Make-A-Wish Foundation charity event, successfully raising $4000
Successfully completed the company's rigorous employee development program
Appointed by supervisors for special tasks and large-scale projects Developed and implemented an innovative internal communication strategy to improve employee engagement through strategic messaging Successfully led the Electrolux project, resulting in significant cost-savings in the production of re-work that was constantly done.