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Rocky Melton

Saint Louis

Summary

Dynamic Material Handler with a proven track record at Potters Industries, excelling in loading and unloading while maintaining a positive attitude. Demonstrated expertise in inventory management and safety protocols, enhancing warehouse efficiency and achieving production goals. Skilled in operating forklifts, ensuring timely and accurate material movement.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Potters Industries
11.2024 - 05.2025
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.

Abrasive Production Worker

Strtegic Materials
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
  • Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Ensured accurate product labeling, reducing instances of customer dissatisfaction due to mismarked items.

Welder

Collins Aerospace Corp.
11.2021 - 05.2023
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.

Setup Operator

Bridgestone Americas
10.2014 - 08.2020
  • Established strong rapport with colleagues, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork and collaboration.
  • Reduced machine downtime through timely troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives, providing valuable insights based on hands-on experience with equipment and processes.
  • Enhanced product quality by closely monitoring production processes and making necessary adjustments.
  • Implemented lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflow and minimize waste in the production process.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by coordinating with supervisors and adjusting schedules as needed.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline setup procedures and increase overall productivity.

Material Handler

Absolute Plastics
01.2013 - 05.2020
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing materials and implementing inventory management systems.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, inspecting inbound shipments for accuracy and condition upon arrival.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping through diligent documentation of all material transactions and movements within the warehouse.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills, and unusual activity.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels to prevent stock outages, conducting weekly inventory audits.

Education

Certificate - Gaming And Bartending

Crescent School of Gaming And Bartending
Las Vegas, NV
10-2008

Graduate Certificate - Pharmacy

Pima Medical Institute
Las Vegas, NV
04-2007

Associate of Arts - Logistics And Supply Chain Management

USAF Community College
San Antonio, TX
08-2001

Diploma - Machine Technology

Wilson Community College
Wilson NC
10-1999

Skills

  • Material handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking
  • Positive attitude

Timeline

Material Handler

Potters Industries
11.2024 - 05.2025

Abrasive Production Worker

Strtegic Materials
05.2023 - 10.2024

Welder

Collins Aerospace Corp.
11.2021 - 05.2023

Setup Operator

Bridgestone Americas
10.2014 - 08.2020

Material Handler

Absolute Plastics
01.2013 - 05.2020

Certificate - Gaming And Bartending

Crescent School of Gaming And Bartending

Graduate Certificate - Pharmacy

Pima Medical Institute

Associate of Arts - Logistics And Supply Chain Management

USAF Community College

Diploma - Machine Technology

Wilson Community College

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