James Thomas
Inventory Specialist
Birmingham, AL 35206
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Skills
•Maintenance & Repair
•Records Organization and management
•Decision-making and Critical thinking
•Teamwork and Team management
•Microsoft Office- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher ㅡ
Experience
U.S Pipe Foundry/ Inventory Specialist
February 2017 - Present, Bessemer, AL
• Supervise and coordinate the receipt and disbursement of purchased goods
• Effectively communicate with outstations, vendors, and mechanics to ensure accuracy, efficiency and timeliness of all operations needs
• Utilize inventory computer to accurately enter all parts and components into a system; troubleshoot any computer issues
• Provide service in a team environment to ensure control of all serviceable and unserviceable components for operation
• Comply with all internal safety practices and OSHA standards
• Resolve clerical errors with outbound material
Alabama Metal Industries/ Lead Machine Operator
October 2013- January 2017, Birmingham, AL
•Made equipment adjustments to maximize production efficiency
•Completed necessary paperwork and mandatory production checks on time and in an accurate fashion
• Read blueprints, product specifications, and tooling instructions
•Leading, trained and directed 10+ employees including machine setup and breakdown
Birmingham Southern Railroad Co. / Safety Coordinator May 2007 - October 2013, Birmingham, AL
•Prepared reports on accidents and injuries
•Identified track hazards and resolved railway defects in a preventative maintenance matter
•Determined schedules, sequences, and assignments for work activities, based on priority, the quantity of equipment, and personnel skill.
•Participated in group discussions including meetings, job briefings, and safety reviews
•Monitored employee work levels and optimized performance with strategic approaches.
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Education
Grand Canyon University/ Bachelor of Science in Applied Management
Graduated: October 2021, Phoenix, Arizona