Karl Gilbert
Sterling
Summary
Production control planner with proven track record in managing work orders and inventory, reducing delays, and optimizing production flow. Expertise in communication and teamwork to drive operational efficiency and achieve organizational objectives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Control Planner
Thales Defense & Security
Clarksburg
12.2022 - Current
- Planned and organized work orders to meet internal and external demand, ensuring timely production.
- Monitored work order shortages and communicated critical updates to purchasing and manufacturing teams to minimize delays.
- Coordinated stockroom procurement during scheduling to streamline production flow and maintain inventory levels.
- Worked with quality department on scrapping defective materials.
Branch Operations Manager
Fastenal
Gaithersburg
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Streamlined daily operations at branch level, enhancing workflow and service standards.
- Managed inventory and supply chain logistics, maintaining optimal stock availability to support branch operations.
- Conducted regular audits of operations, identifying areas for enhancement to drive continuous improvement.
Outside Sales Representative
Fastenal
Fairfax
10.2020 - 03.2022
- Conducted site visits for needs assessment and product demonstrations, enhancing customer understanding.
- Advised on strategic solutions tailored to customer requirements.
- Exceeded monthly sales goals over a six month period consecutively
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Montgomery College, Germantown
Germantown, MDSkills
- Forecasting demand
- Planning and scheduling
- Reporting on production
- Collaborative teamwork
- Communication effectiveness
Timeline
Production Control Planner
Thales Defense & Security
12.2022 - Current
Branch Operations Manager
Fastenal
03.2022 - 12.2022
Outside Sales Representative
Fastenal
10.2020 - 03.2022
Some College (No Degree) -
Montgomery College, Germantown