Forklift Operator Material Handler
Resume:
Terry Prochaska
Brooklyn Park, MN *****
**************@*****.***
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Work Experience
Forklift Operator
Ceva Logistics
November 2018 to October 2019
• Operate electric standup forklift to handle material.
• Unloaded trucks with products.
• Received all material to count and scan product into systems.
• Utilized RF scan gun to follow inventory and ensure accuracy.
• Delivered product to necessary locations in the warehouse. Material Handler/Shipping & Receiving
Be Pressure
February 2018 to September 2018
• Responsible for accurate and efficient processing of all work orders for manufacturing floor.
• Performed inventory cycle counts.
• Responsible for receiving incoming materials into stock in a timely manner.
• Assisted with re-design layout of pallet racking for stocking inventory.
• Performed routine material transfers from one location to another for replenishment. Picker & Cycle Counter
Amazon
October 2017 to February 2018
• Quickly and accurately pick specific products for orders.
• Reached goals/ controlled quotas of 200 parts per hour (set rate).
• Performed inventory cycle counts every hour.
Material Handler
Conklin Company Inc
March 2017 to July 2017
• Responsible for receiving and unloading incoming materials with a forklift and return into stock in a timely manner.
• Performed production by filling buckets or bottles with products and transfer from one location to another.
Inventory Control, Assistant Planner, & Material Handler Datacard Group
October 2012 to March 2017
• Responsible for running daily Quality report and transacting information into Oracle.
• Filled special requests for engineers, planners and inspection departments.
• Collaborated with purchasing to expedite shortages.
• Assisted production planning group with MRP reporting.
• Assisted with pulling parts for special assemblies as needed.
• Responsible for accurate and efficient processing of all work orders for manufacturing floor.
• Performed inventory cycle counts.
• Responsible for receiving incoming materials into stock in a timely manner.
• Assisted with re-design layout of pallet racking for stocking inventory. Planner/ Scheduler/ Lead, Fiber Optic Lead
ADC/TE Connectivity- Manufacturing Spider
1984 to 2012
Served as primary point of contact for all material transactions within the fiber guide product line. Effectively interfaced with multiple levels of management. Supported the manufacturing floor with all lower level components to assemble finished product.
• Achieved 98% or better inventory accuracy. Conducted weekly audits of stock floor materials.
• Ensured all customer order deadlines were met.
• Prioritized production orders released to floor to meet scheduled completion dates.
• Responsible for communicating inventory audit discrepancies to scheduling.
• Achieved 96% quality standard goal.
• Developed and implemented lean manufacturing Kanban process within the fiber guide product line. Inspect and verify 1st article finished product per engineering print.
• Partner with other departments within production facility to support wide range of ongoing projects.
• Provided leadership through training and mentoring of junior colleagues.
• Developed ISO procedures to ensure all manufacturing operations meet ISO standards.
• Involved and trained in Kaizen activities.
• Guided work direction on floor to ensure production orders were completed in a timely manner.
• Maintained daily SAP MRP schedules for daily manufacturing requirements.
• Updated Material Safety Data Sheet manuals for department.
• Released daily manufacturing production orders to meet daily demands.
• Identified and implemented multiple process improvements.
• Managed and encouraged team members to achieve objectives of company. Providing work direction on the assembly floor.
• Maintained manpower capacity to ensure appropriate staffing on assembly floor.
• Communicated all quality issues to engineering and management. Implemented corrective action to resolve issues.
• Reviewed weekly on time manufacturing reports. Discussed priorities with scheduling, management and production.
• Completed Forklift certification -- 27+ years experience.
• Prioritized and delegated the issuing of all materials to the manufacturing floor.
• Developed new procedures for inventory/materials management to support SAP implementation.
• Conducted weekly inventory stock audit.
• Delivered materials to the manufacturing floor in a timely manner. Education
High school diploma
Montgomery-Lonsdale Public H.S.
High school diploma
Hennepin Technical College
High school diploma
Mankato State University
Skills
• 27+ years' experience Manufacturing lead. Lean Manufacturing Practices, knowledge of Oracle, SAP, and AMAPS.
• Strong Communication Skills
• Cross Functional Collaboration
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook
• Forklift
• Production Planning
• MRP
• ERP Systems
• SAP Manufacturing
• Kanban
• Six Sigma
• Lean
• Warehouse Experience
• RF Scanner
• Materials Management
• Inventory Control
• Process Improvement
• Reach truck
• Order picking
• Shipping & receiving
Certifications and Licenses
Certified Forklift Operator
Driver's License
Publications
Senior Material Handler
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