GEORGE
DEPILLARS
***********@*****.***
Urbana, IL 61801
CONTACT
SKILLS
• Shipping and receiving
• Materials Transport
• Warehouse Operations
• Order Picking
• Material Handling
• Forklift Operation
• Record Keeping
• Adaptability
• Customer Service
• Team Leadership
• Equipment Maintenance
Adaptable professional with 34.5+ years of experience in warehouse manufacturing, aircraft records, customer service, and commercial aviation. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
November 2023 - Present
Warehouse Associate
Horizon Hobby, Urbana, IL
September 2022 - November 2025
Warehouse Lead
Caterpillar Midwest Logistics Center, Champaign, IL April 2022 - April 2023
Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground, Champaign, IL
June 2020 - January 2023
Recruiter
A to Z Expeditors, Urbana, IL
EXPERIENCE
Documented all damages, shortages, overages or other irregularities in shipment records.
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Coordinated activities related to shipping, receiving, storing and distribution of goods.
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Replenished shelves with incoming stock orders and performed daily spot checks on inventory.
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Sorted and placed materials or items on racks and shelves according to organizational standards.
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Utilized RF scanners and data entry systems for accurate tracking of product movements.
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Trained new employees on proper handling techniques and safety protocols to prevent accidents.
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Directed daily activities and workload for warehouse team to achieve output goal requirements.
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Assisted in the development and implementation of efficient warehouse operations procedures, processes, and best practices.
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Conducted regular inventory checks to identify discrepancies between physical stock levels and records.
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• Managed and directed daily activities of production and operations. Loaded and unloaded trucks with heavy materials following safety protocols.
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Operated forklift truck safely within tight spaces while stacking items onto shelves or racks.
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Load packages into tractor-trailers using safe handling methods and techniques.
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May 2020 - June 2021
Delivery Driver
DePillars Shipping, Euless, Texas
June 2018 - May 2020
Technology Inventory Specialist
American Airlines, DFW Airport, Texas
October 2015 - June 2018
Production Support Supervisor
American Airlines, DFW Airport, TX
May 2010 - October 2015
Production Support Coordinator
American Airlines, DFW Airport, TX
March 2007 - March 2010
Sign Fabricator
Contact job applicants to inform them of the status of their applications.
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• Hire employees and process hiring-related paperwork. Review employment applications and job orders to match applicants with job requirements.
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Select qualified job applicants or refer them to managers, making hiring recommendations when appropriate.
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Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles with accuracy, ensuring all items were accounted for.
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Retrieved materials from warehouse or other locations to accurately fill customer orders.
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Loaded and unloaded cargo from the truck bed as well as secured the load properly for safe transport.
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Presented bills and receipts and collected payments for goods delivered or loaded.
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Kept an accurate Inventory of Tablets and Laptops used for training classes throughout the American Airlines network.
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Also shipped and received electronic devices for classroom training and re-certification of Aircraft Maintenance Technicians (AMT's).
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Provide support to the Maintenance and Engineering Department by supervising a team of Staff Assistants whose main goals are to create, scan and audit overnight maintenance work for DFW Airport.
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In addition, Class II stations such as SAT (San Antonio), AUS (Austin) and MCO (Orlando) are audited by our team as well.
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• Also coordinate training for Staff Assistants.
Coordinated with Ramp Control, Dispatch and the MOD (Manager on Duty) with the maintenance status of aircraft that land and take off from DFW.
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Tracked all delayed and out of service aircraft and sent status messages to the required maintenance or dispatch organization(s).
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Communicated with active flights via radio for any maintenance related issues and relayed that information to the crew chief or supervisor on duty.
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Federal Heath Sign Company, Euless, TX
October 1999 - March 2007
Domestic Reservations Agent
American Airlines, Fort Worth, TX
December 1988 - October 1999
Electronic Assembler & Material Handler
Boeing Aerospace and Defense, Irving, TX
• Constructed signs and/or placards for companies and eateries.
• Clients included Chili's, Kohl's, AT&T and SteinMart.
• First line of contact for potential sales and Frequent Flyers.
• Responsible for generating revenue through ticket sales. Also Assisted frequent flyers in creating flight reservations with their Frequent Flyer Miles.
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Soldered components to circuit boards and control switches for components on the flight decks of Boeing aircraft.
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• The fleet types were the Boeing 737, 747, 757 and 767 aircraft. Also did wire wrap for the Modular Avionics and Warning Electronic Assembly (MAWEA) for the 747-400 aircraft.
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April 1995
FAA Aircraft Dispatcher School
Texas
August 1984
US Army Infantry School
Georgia
May 1984
High School Diploma
David W. Carter High School, Texas
EDUCATION