Charles Washington

Wichita, KS *****

Professional Summary:

Inventory Management Specialist bringing extensive experience in high-volume warehouse operations, including logistics, distribution and inventory management.

Resourceful and quick-thinking with over 40 years in warehouse and inventory management. Improves shipping and receiving efficiency and accuracy by applying strong leadership skills.

Skilled specialist well-versed in warehouse operations, shipping and logistics. Exceptional organizational skills and strong attention to detail.

Area of expertise include

Warehouse and manufacturing operations

Budget management

Organized

Excellent multi-tasking ability

Accurate and detailed

Inventory management

Scheduling

Critical thinking

First Aid certified

Professional and mature

Materials accountability

Hard working and self-motivated

Material handling

Forklift operation

Education:

High School Diploma: 1970

David H Hickman High School - Columbia MO.

GED: 1971

Air Force Technical School - Lowry AFB Denver Colo

Coursework in Operations Management of inventory control receive certification of completion from Nov 1970 to Feb 1971

GED: 1998

344th Training Squadron (AETC) - Lackland AFB Texas

Continuing education in Supply Management Crafstman of 80 hrs 2 week class

Certificate of completion 1998

Professional Experience:

Exel Inc – 3301 S Hoover Rd Wichita KS

08/2011 to 08/2013

Order Filler/Picker

Filled orders that were related to radiator station of demand by pulling parts from location per each order by number of carts that was required for area of need.

Reorder required parts of need to replenish bins for restocking. Making sure area is maintained in orderly manner per company policy.

Applied safety procedure in handling parts and in delivering to stations of need.

US Census Bureau Field Division – Kansas City Regional Office Kansas City Mo

04/2010 to 08/2010

Enumerator

Assign areas of city of Wichita KS to conduct home census survey to interview each home that was assign to me.

Per each survey of question to ask of each home owner personal information required to complete survey.

Required to meet with area supervisor twice a week to turn in census paperwork completed and to receive new census paperwork. Schedule of work was Monday thru Friday for 6 hr days.

Hawker Beechcraft/Raytheon – Wichita ks

11/2000 to 06/2007

Tool Crib/Tool Scheduling

Tool CRIB - Assign to area of station to fill orders that was to be used by department of area needing parts by checking orders that require different tools to complete making orders of demand by department placing order for tools from tool cribs. Once tools came in place tools with said order that is needed then move orders to station to be worked.

Tool Scheduling - Maintain current status of all open tool orders for assign projects Operate tooling

Control point, obtain tools to be worked, obtain required reference tools, issue and close-out tool orders.

Analyze schedules and tool orders to determine problems concerning shortages and delays and take all practice steps to prevent these occurrences.

Expedite all phases of dead bench shortages.

Expedite the on-schedule release of first fab orders held for tool completion

US Census Bureau Field Division – Kansas City Regional Office Kansas City mo 57263

03/2000 to 06/2000

Enumerator

Researched and updated all required materials needed for census process through interviewing home applicants working directly with clients to achieve completion of census survey

184th Kansas Air National Guard Logistics Squadron – MCConnell Air Force Base Wichita Kansas

06/1990 to 07/2000

Material Control Clerk

Analyzed departmental documents for appropriate distribution and filing.

Performs and monitors management and procedural application of manual or automated inventory control actions. Perform customer service through support to maintenance activities through control and issues of bench stock property, issues, shipments, deliver or transfer property from destination points through coordination with customers., perform technical materials function Inspects and identifies property. Operated automated equipment, special purpose government vehicles, and material handling equipment.

US Air Force – MCConnell AFB, CCK AFB Taiwan, Bent waters AFB England, Korat AFB Thailand, Hollaman AFB

09/1970 to 10/1980

Supply Management Craftsman/Inventory

Implemented company policies, technical procedures and standards for preserving the integrity and security of data, reports and access.

Determined the most cost-effective procedures and routes for shipments.

Gathered, logged and monitored all shipping data.

Minimized damage and repair costs through careful management and preventative maintenance.

Managed shipment schedules to maximize productivity and cut costs.

Communicated with dispatchers, warehouses and customers regarding outgoing orders.

Updated the database with changes in carrier status.

Wrote reports and gave oral presentations on up-to-date goals and achievements.

Oversaw return and exchange processes from customer to supplier.

Stacked and stored pallets at the end of the shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.

Used item numbers to properly stock warehouse.

Maintained accurate stock records and schedules.

Supervised material flow, storage and order fulfilment.

Conducted monthly inventories of materials on the work floor.

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