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KYLE WHITMER

Madisonville

Summary

Experienced with operating and maintaining various types of production machinery. Utilizes technical skills to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues swiftly. Knowledge of safety standards and procedures to maintain secure working environment.


Experienced with coordinating complex logistics operations to ensure smooth supply chain management. Utilizes strategic planning and problem-solving skills to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Track record of fostering strong relationships with vendors and clients to maintain seamless operations.


Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Coordinator

FastCat Freight Inc
10.2020 - Current
  • Developed relationships with key vendors, securing preferential treatment in pricing and terms negotiation.
  • Reduced transportation costs by negotiating favorable contracts with carriers.
  • Fostered relationships with vendors to secure better pricing and terms, enhancing profitability.
  • Streamlined shipment processes, resulting in fewer errors and increased customer satisfaction.

Seasonal PVD

UPS
11.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Delivered packages to residential customers in a safe and timely manner using my own vehicle during the holiday season.

Stock Prep Operator

Ahlstrom Munksjo
03.2010 - 10.2020
  • - Responsible for loading correct batch recipe for the grades of paper scheduled to run in the correct amounts and sequence. Assist Material Handler with any help needed. Unloading railcars, unloading delivery trucks, housekeeping etc.

Machine Operator

J Lok
08.2008 - 02.2010
  • - Responsible for operation of a machine designed to manufacture roof bolt adhesives for the mining industry.

Production Operator

Autoliv
03.2004 - 08.2008
  • - Worked in a small cubical style assembly process that's manufactured seat belt buckles for various auto makers Examined final products to check conformance with quality and design standards.

Hood Technician

Grease Monkey
02.2002 - 01.2004
  • - Replaced or repaired parts to complete daily work orders on vehicles.
  • Routed paperwork such as invoices and packing lists to accounting department.
  • Trained technicians and team members to maintain and operate all equipment safely.
  • Examined all critical vehicle systems and parts to determine appropriate repairs and costs.

Busboy

Country Cupboard
06.2001 - 01.2003
  • - Restocked condiments and drink station supplies to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Monitored customer movements and quickly cleared empty tables for future customers.
  • Cleared tables efficiently to maintain high turnover rate and minimize wait times.
  • Maintained knowledge of menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
  • Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hopkins County Central High School
Madisonville, KY
05.2001

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Decision-making
  • Logistics analysis
  • Customer service
  • Shipment coordination
  • Transportation planning
  • Strong work ethic
  • Good communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Machinery operation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Power and hand tools
  • Equipment operation

Timeline

Seasonal PVD

UPS
11.2020 - 01.2021

Logistics Coordinator

FastCat Freight Inc
10.2020 - Current

Stock Prep Operator

Ahlstrom Munksjo
03.2010 - 10.2020

Machine Operator

J Lok
08.2008 - 02.2010

Production Operator

Autoliv
03.2004 - 08.2008

Hood Technician

Grease Monkey
02.2002 - 01.2004

Busboy

Country Cupboard
06.2001 - 01.2003

High School Diploma -

Hopkins County Central High School
KYLE WHITMER