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Troy Taylor

Hopkins,SC

Summary

Experienced Material Handler with 30 years of proven efficiency in load movement and safety. Skilled in hazard identification, teamwork, and independent work. Dependable in following directions for material moving, storing, and packaging tasks. Recognized Warehouse Associate with expertise in shipping, receiving, and stock picking. Proficient in wrapping, boxing, labeling, and log maintenance. Capable of lifting up to 100 pounds. Efficient, accurate, and quick worker with strong problem-solving skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Production Supervisor/Maintenance 3

Jushi USA
10.2021 - Current
  • Implemented process improvements that increased productivity and reduced downtime across production lines.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline workflow and optimize resource allocation for projects.
  • Developed training programs for new hires, enhancing onboarding experience and reducing learning curve.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations, ensuring quality standards were consistently met throughout production processes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff, providing constructive feedback for continuous growth.
  • Oversaw inventory management systems to ensure accurate tracking of raw materials and finished goods.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts on production issues, resolving problems quickly to minimize disruptions.
  • Trained new hires on operational procedures and safety protocols, promoting consistency within the team.
  • Maintained strict compliance with industry regulations and company policies throughout all operations.
  • Improved production efficiency by implementing new strategies and optimizing workflows.
  • Enhanced product quality through regular monitoring, inspection, and adjustments to processes.
  • Coordinated preventive maintenance
  • Developed and maintained a safe working environment by enforcing safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Fostered a positive work culture by emphasizing teamwork, accountability, and open communication.
  • Collaborated with other departments to streamline processes and minimize production delays.
  • Initiated process improvements that resulted in reduced downtime and increased throughput rates.
  • Managed daily production schedule, ensuring timely completion of tasks and meeting deadlines.
  • Worked with supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to meet customer demand and production schedules.
  • Coordinated resources effectively for optimized utilization of manpower, equipment, and materials.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for staff, providing constructive feedback for continuous growth.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations, ensuring quality standards were consistently met throughout production processes.
  • Led regular staff meetings to communicate goals, address issues, and promote a collaborative work environment.
  • Developed training programs for new hires, enhancing onboarding experience and reducing learning curve.
  • Worked with supervisor and other team leads to manage and prioritize staffing assignments to meet customer demand and production schedules.
  • Monitored workers on site during production activities for safety procedures compliance.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Evaluated manufacturing equipment for safety and functionality with regular inspections and preventative maintenance.
  • Initiated process improvements that resulted in reduced downtime and increased throughput rates.
  • Managed daily production schedule, ensuring timely completion of tasks and meeting deadlines.
  • Mentored team members for improved performance, achieving higher productivity levels.
  • Collaborated with other departments to streamline processes and minimize production delays.
  • Enhanced processes by pinpointing bottlenecks and working with supervisor to resolve.
  • Fostered a positive work culture by emphasizing teamwork, accountability, and open communication.

Material Handler

Mcentire Produce
10.2019 - 10.2021
  • Coordinated daily work strategies, following oral and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Informed purchasing team of missing or damaged items immediately when unloading and receiving.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Fastened documentation, including receipts, packing slips and bill of lading, to shipments leaving facility.
  • Packed boxes by filling voids and arranging items to fit appropriately based on size, dimensions and weight.
  • Safely transported finished product and material items using forklift and pallet jack equipment avoiding accidents and mishaps.
  • Efficiently prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
  • Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of inventory on hand.
  • Assisted team lead with 550 machines during busy periods, developing new skills in running the department and training associate how to palletize while boosting warehouse efficiency.
  • Quickly answered all job-related inquiries from supervisor and delivered updates on anticipated task completion times.
  • Removed debris and hazardous materials from area to avoid contamination.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Demonstrated and applied product knowledge of all company items.

Heavy Equipment Operator / Temp Lead

Peopleready Staffing
04.2017 - 10.2019
  • Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
  • Maintained fueled and fully operational equipment to jump on any project requirement and keep teams on tight schedules.
  • Determined and marked locations of underground pipes and wires to plan optimal digging locations.
  • Observed all safety protocols and procedures to avoid injuries and accidents during each shift.
  • Placed tools and job site machinery in locked areas and secured location at end of each shift.
  • Synchronized resources on job sites by effectively communicating with walkie talkies via handheld mobile devices.
  • Adhered to all heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Operated lull forklift equipment safely and efficiently with team of 7 employees.
  • Assisted construction personnel with specific job tasks.
  • Graded and shaped land for building and finishing purposes.

Material Handler

Husqvarna
02.2016 - 01.2017
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Coordinated daily work strategies, following oral and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Informed purchasing team of missing or damaged items immediately when unloading and receiving.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of work material inventory on hand.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eau Claire High School
Columbia, SC
3 1991

Skills

  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Inventory Control
  • Forklift Operation
  • Power Tools
  • Machine Operation
  • Cleaning
  • Optimizing Efficiency
  • Materials Handling and Transport
  • Product Knowledge
  • Packaging
  • Stock management
  • Manufacturing
  • Equipment operation
  • Safety and compliance
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Materials management
  • Production Scheduling
  • Material packaging
  • Progress monitoring
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Safety rules enforcement
  • Quality control guidelines
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Multitasking
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer skills
  • Machine operation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Operational efficiency
  • Assigning work
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team building

Certification

Forklift operator and pallet jack certifications, OSHA and Hazmat Training.

  • Certified industrial truck operator, Jushi USA - September 27,2023 qualifications listed in 29 CFR 1910.178(1)

achievements

  • Exceptional Team lead
  • Annual Star of 2024
  • Essential Key Piece
  • 97% EFFICIENCY RECORD

Timeline

Lead Production Supervisor/Maintenance 3

Jushi USA
10.2021 - Current

Material Handler

Mcentire Produce
10.2019 - 10.2021

Heavy Equipment Operator / Temp Lead

Peopleready Staffing
04.2017 - 10.2019

Material Handler

Husqvarna
02.2016 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

Eau Claire High School

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