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Steven George

Cherryville,NC

Summary

Dynamic Warehouse Supervisor at Celanese with a proven track record in optimizing operations and enhancing safety protocols, achieving zero workplace accidents for 36 months. Skilled in inventory management and team leadership, I excel in fostering collaboration and driving performance improvements to ensure efficient shipping and receiving processes.


Diligent leader with robust background in warehouse operations and team leadership. Successfully improved inventory accuracy and optimized workflow processes. Demonstrated strong organizational skills and effective problem-solving abilities.


Experienced with warehouse operations, inventory control, and team supervision. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to enhance workflow efficiency and team productivity. Track record of implementing process improvements and ensuring high standards of accuracy and safety.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Supervisor

Celanese
06.2021 - 06.2025
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment in compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow processes.
  • Trained on proper packing techniques to minimize damage during shipping.
  • Gained experience in receiving and inspecting incoming shipments for quality assurance.
  • Participated in regular team meetings to discuss operational improvements and challenges.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
  • Supervised shipping and handling operations.
  • Managed a team of warehouse workers for optimal scheduling, task delegation, and overall productivity.
  • Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
  • Learned operation of forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient material handling.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Supported inventory management through accurate stock counts and labeling.
  • Oversaw daily operations of a busy warehouse, managing a team of 8-10 employees
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols resulting in zero workplace accidents for 36 consecutive months
  • Optimized warehouse layout to improve workflow and increase productivity
  • Trained new hires on proper equipment operation and safety procedures
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of products to customers
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock levels at all times
  • Liaised with suppliers to coordinate deliveries and resolve any issues or delays
  • Conducted regular audits to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions
  • Scheduled shifts and assigned tasks based on workload priorities and employee skills
  • Investigated customer complaints regarding damaged or missing items, implementing measures to prevent future occurrences
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills by motivating the team to achieve performance targets consistently
  • Monitored employee performance, providing feedback and coaching as necessary for continuous improvement
  • Closely monitored warehouse expenses, identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or efficiency
  • Served as point of contact for internal departments regarding inventory availability, order status updates, etc
  • Implemented a quality control program to ensure accuracy and integrity of outgoing shipments
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures (SOPs) for various warehouse tasks
  • Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
  • Completed daily operations on time and maintained high standards of accuracy.
  • Oversaw inventory control levels and verified compliance with storage and organization processes.
  • Operated warehouse material handling equipment correctly to move loads.
  • Kept detailed records of inventories and merchandise inventory transactions.
  • Handled employee concerns promptly and effectively while maintaining open lines of communication amongst team members.
  • Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
  • Collaborated with other department heads on company-wide initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency across multiple divisions.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental efforts to ensure seamless communication between sales, procurement, and logistics teams.
  • Performed troubleshooting to resolve issues with equipment, devices and products.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure timely deliveries and maintain adequate inventory levels.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.

Production Associate

R-anell Custom Homes
04.2019 - 04.2021
  • Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes and maintain quality standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and minimize downtime during shifts.
  • Monitored inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment of materials for uninterrupted production.
  • Conducted routine equipment inspections, identifying issues and facilitating timely repairs or maintenance.

Forklift Operator

Tirecord USA
10.2016 - 08.2019
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently across warehouse environments.
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure safety and compliance standards.
  • Assisted in inventory management by accurately tracking incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity levels.
  • Mentored new operators on best practices for safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures.
  • Streamlined loading processes, reducing turnaround time for deliveries within the facility.
  • Implemented safety protocols that minimized workplace accidents and maintained a secure environment.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to identify areas for process improvement and operational efficiency enhancements.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

Quality Control Inspector

Faist Chem-Tech
08.2015 - 01.2016
  • Conducted thorough inspections of products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Developed and implemented inspection protocols, improving detection of defects.
  • Trained new inspectors on quality control procedures and best practices.
  • Analyzed inspection data to identify trends and recommend process improvements.
  • Collaborated with production teams to resolve quality issues promptly.
  • Ensured proper documentation of inspection results for regulatory compliance.
  • Led root cause analysis investigations to address recurring quality problems.
  • Managed calibration of testing equipment to maintain accuracy in measurements.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.

Quality Control Inspector

Medical Facets NC LLC
10.2013 - 05.2015
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
  • Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
  • Reduced product rejection rates by collaborating with production teams to address quality issues proactively.
  • Ensured the accuracy of measurement tools and equipment by performing regular calibration checks and maintenance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cherryville High School
Cherryville, NC
06.2001

Skills

  • Warehouse operations
  • Inventory management
  • Problem-solving
  • Warehouse organization
  • Loading and unloading
  • Warehouse safety
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Attention to detail
  • Shipping and receiving operations
  • Material handling
  • Order picking and processing
  • Quality checks
  • Operations management
  • Safety procedures
  • Logistics
  • Forklift operations
  • Order pulling
  • Staff training
  • Quality control
  • Employee motivation
  • Performance improvement
  • Assembly and production
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Team leadership

Timeline

Warehouse Supervisor

Celanese
06.2021 - 06.2025

Production Associate

R-anell Custom Homes
04.2019 - 04.2021

Forklift Operator

Tirecord USA
10.2016 - 08.2019

Quality Control Inspector

Faist Chem-Tech
08.2015 - 01.2016

Quality Control Inspector

Medical Facets NC LLC
10.2013 - 05.2015

High School Diploma -

Cherryville High School

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