Rashad Tate
Starkville, MS *9759
Email: ************@*****.***
Objective:
Obtain a challenging leadership position applying my experience, creative problem-solving techniques, lean management and technical skills in a manufacturing environment that will contribute to growth, volume and down time reductions.
Education:
Mississippi State University Starkville, MS (2006)
Bachelor of Art Behavior Science
Mary Holmes Junior College West Point, MS (1999)
Associates Degree of Arts
Career Highlights
Creative Problem Solving:
Implemented creative incentives to motivate team and subordinates. Quick resolution of various employee and client issue resulting in continued improvement and client procurement
Planning and Organization:
Coordination of daily operations, leading morning and daily safety staff meetings, development of timetables, schedules and delegation of project assignments
Team Leadership and Training:
Supervised up to 20 package handlers and 30 delivery drivers; provided motivational leadership and direction resulting in high productivity, resulting in a decrease in attrition rates and client satisfaction.
Professional Experience
Warehouse Shipping / Receiving Coordinator – Stark aerospace - Columbus MS
October 2023- Jan 2024 (Laid Off)
•Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to move, pick or put away products.
•Examine packages and goods for damage and notify vendors of specific issues requiring,
replacement
•Track inventory, conduct cycle counts and audits and resolve issues to maintain accurate,
records
•Organize storage of articles in bins, floor, shelves and assigned areas according to
product categories
•Monitor work areas for cleanliness and obstacles, moving cartons and boxes to keep all,
aisles free of clutter for ease of movement
•Receive deliveries and process incoming shipments by scanning and updating material in SAP system.
•Stock, Pick and shipping international parts for production floor.
Material Handler- Airbus Helicopter-Columbus, MS
March 2019- October 2023 (Contractor)
•Operate forklifts and pallet jacks to move, pick or put away products.
•Examine packages and goods for damage and notify vendors of specific issues requiring.
replacement
•Track inventory, conduct cycle counts and audits and resolve issues to maintain accurate,
Records.
•Organize storage of articles in bins, floor, shelves and assigned areas according to
product categories
•Monitor work areas for cleanliness and obstacles, moving cartons and boxes to keep all,
aisles free of clutter for ease of movement
•Receive deliveries and process incoming shipments by scanning and updating material in SAP system.
Warehouse Shipping / Receiving Lead -KBS/ (Gulf State)- Starkville, MS
July 2016- Dec 2018 (PLANT CLOSE)
•Manufacturing/ Production/ Operations
•Working in a team environment
•Installing, mounting, fastening, wiring, and connecting various parts
•Usage of air powered tools and handheld tools for assembling various product parts
•Providing high quality products
Quality Liaison- Paccar Engine Company, Columbus, MS
April 2014- July 2016
•Equipment Inspection (GD&T Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
•SAP Processing
•OSHA 10-hour industrial course
•5S Training
•Tool Calibration (Micrometers, Bore gauges, calipers)
•Interpreting blueprints and engineering specifications
•Ensured compliance with all policies to achieve production objectives and provided appropriate feedback.
Machinist Operator- Paccar Engine Company, Columbus, MS
November 2013-April 2014
•Compliant with Paccar high-quality standards by use of measurements and adjustments of manufacturing processes
•Operating production machinery and computer-based software.
•Performed regularly scheduled preventative maintenance routines to filter, robots and spindles.
•Performed product repairs utilizing pneumatic wrenches and other hand tools.
•Troubleshooting production stations
•Overhead Crane/Forklift
Logistics Supervisor United Parcel Services Columbus, MS
June 2004-January 2008
•Managed a team of 20 Package handlers and 30 UPS Truck Drivers
•Ensured compliance with workplace policies according to safety objectives.
•Maintained in-process inventory at Work Center and management of operations.
•Developed and maintained effective relations with subordinates at various levels of organizations.
•Located, pulled, and verified materials listed on production orders.
•Inventory Control, dispositioning of supplies, logged location of delivered units on spreadsheet and maintained records of all documents.
•Preparation of finished stock for shipment by securing products, packing, loading, and crating
•Managed and prioritized all production processes and implemented production plans.