Bradley Bright
Churchville
Summary
Proven track record in enhancing warehouse efficiency and team collaboration at Lycra Company. Excelled in inventory management and OSHA compliance, significantly improving safety standards. Demonstrated expertise in material handling and fostering a culture of teamwork. Achieved a notable increase in quality assurance inspections, ensuring product excellence and operational success.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Essential Material Handler
Lycra Company
01.2016 - Current
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
- Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills and unusual activity, complying with safety procedures.
- Developed and implemented storage solutions to maintain safety and protection and keep stock organized.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and procedures.
- Maintain the tank levels to ensure they don't run low.
- Sample of supplies to the lab to ensure that the material is the correct properties before unloading into the supply tanks.
- Maintain proper flows and tempters through out the unloading process to the down stream supply areas.
- Make batches and then take to lab for testing.
- Comply with all safety process and procedures.
Polyer Operater
Lycra Company
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
- Drafted reports detailing machine production outputs and material quantities.
- Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
- Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
- Assisted with equipment startups and machine installation tasks.
- Conducted inspection of in-process or finished product.
- Fed raw materials and components into semi-automated machines according to production needs.
- Utilized blueprints and schematics to position machinery and meet product specifications.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Recognized upset conditions, determining cause, and took appropriate corrective action.
- Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes.
- Analyzed and measured final products with precision tools to confirm compliance to specifications and standards.
- Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
- Fed raw materials into machines.
Nax Polyer and Spinning Operater
Lycra Company
01.2006 - 01.2010
- Combed roll housing, cleaned spin box and reset red lights to maintain textile machines.
- Produced high-quality yarn according to customer specifications.
- Cleaned novel and doff tube, reflectors and measuring head.
- Removed waste, damaged tubes and imperfect yarn from floor to keep focus on functional products.
- Complied with company policies, shop regulations and legal requirements.
- Made minor repairs to machines when possible and reported large problems for immediate remediation.
- Utilized [Software] to record information about work completed and machine settings.
- Notified supervisor of observations regarding working conditions and machine functionality.
- Performed basic maintenance and cleaning processes on spinning machines and related equipment.
- Tidied work area to create and maintain safe working environment on floor.
- Set up, changed wax and operated machines to create yarn to product specifications.
- Inspected machines before each shift and reported problems to supervisor.
Spinning Operator Upper Lever Condition Operator
Du Pont USA
01.2000 - 01.2006
- Combed roll housing, cleaned spin box and reset red lights to maintain textile machines.
- Produced high-quality yarn according to customer specifications.
- Utilized [Software] to record information about work completed and machine settings.
- Made minor repairs to machines when possible and reported large problems for immediate remediation.
- Tidied work area to create and maintain safe working environment on floor.
- Set up, changed wax and operated machines to create yarn to product specifications.
- Cleaned novel and doff tube, reflectors and measuring head.
- Labeled and packed yarn on carts to prepare for shipment.
- Inspected machines before each shift and reported problems to supervisor.
- Notified supervisor of observations regarding working conditions and machine functionality.
- Removed waste, damaged tubes and imperfect yarn from floor to keep focus on functional products.
- Complied with company policies, shop regulations and legal requirements.
- Performed basic maintenance and cleaning processes on spinning machines and related equipment.
- Studied guides, samples and charts to determine setup requirements for each task.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fort Defiance High School
Fort Defiance, VA06.1985
Skills
- Warehouse Organization
- Shipping Documentation
- OSHA Compliance
- Incident Reporting
- Material Handling
- Paperwork Completion
- Quality assurance inspections
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Essential Material Handler
Lycra Company
01.2016 - Current
Polyer Operater
Lycra Company
01.2010 - 01.2016
Nax Polyer and Spinning Operater
Lycra Company
01.2006 - 01.2010
Spinning Operator Upper Lever Condition Operator
Du Pont USA
01.2000 - 01.2006
High School Diploma -
Fort Defiance High School
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