Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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DOUGLAS ROSS WHITE

Hagersville,ON

Summary

Organized and disciplined professional with expertise spanning production / warehouse operations, logistics, personnel supervision /training, and inventory control. Recognized for leadership skills and the ability to motivate teams toward productivity excellence. Outstanding ability to juggle multiple tasks in a time critical, deadline driven environment. Strong computer / technical capabilities. Able to prioritize effectively, combined with a commitment to seamless production and warehouse processes. Areas of strength include but not limited to

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Material Handler

Konstant
09.2023 - 03.2025
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations
  • 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.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • 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.

Delivery Driver

Uber Eats
03.2019 - 01.2023
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.

PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Cascades Containerboard - Mcleish Division
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Direct leadhands/employees adherence to policies and SOP’s
  • Weekly payroll for 80 plus employees
  • Schedule vacation for 80 plus employees ensuring coverage for production requirements
  • Co-chair H&S committee
  • Monitor attendance of 80 plus employees
  • Enforce progressive discipline when necessary as per policy
  • Manage and delegate duties for projects in all areas of production and distribution
  • Report monthly on all KPI’s

PRODUCTION LEADHAND

Cascades Containerboard – Bird Division
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • All lead hand duties listed below
  • Anylize and improve production efficiency
  • Monitor and minimize downtime
  • Schedule and ensure completion of preventative maintenance

SHIPPER/RECEIVER (fill in LEAD HAND)

ABT Co. Distribution Centre / Louisiana Pacific, Milton Ontario (currently KP Building Products)
01.1996 - 01.2006
  • Leverage organizational strengths to ensure efficient distribution functions within a 200,000 square foot distribution.
  • Train, mentor and guide new and existing employees, and often direct the efforts of a 25 man shift.
  • Played a pivotal role in developing and applying distribution procedures to service one of the largest hardware chains in the United States, generating 90% of the company’s revenues.
  • Member of JHSC
  • Load outbound flatbed loads and receive all inbound loads
  • Monitor and maintain internal inventory control system to consistently meet productivity goals.
  • Preform shipping clerk duties for international shipments.
  • All forklift duties associated with distribution centre.
  • Follow and enforce quality assurance initiatives and safety regulations.
  • Co-ordinate with outside contractors for services as required.

Education

OSSD -

Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute, Guelph, Ontario
01.1994

Skills

  • Team/Staff Leadership
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Interpersonal/Communication Skills
  • Problem Identification & Resolution
  • Process Improvements
  • Quality Control & Safety Compliance
  • Production Schedule management
  • Administrative Support
  • Warehouse Facility Management
  • Policy implementation
  • Positive attitude
  • Workplace cleanliness

Certification

  • WHMIS certified
  • JHSC Certification
  • St. John’s Ambulance First Aid with CPR A + AED
  • Lift Truck Operators Certificate
  • Skyjack Operators Certificate
  • ISO audit Training (2016)
  • Coaching and Supervision training (Cascades 2016)
  • Competent Supervisor Training (Cascades 2015 and 2018)

Timeline

Material Handler - Konstant
09.2023 - 03.2025
Delivery Driver - Uber Eats
03.2019 - 01.2023
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR - Cascades Containerboard - Mcleish Division
01.2017 - 01.2019
PRODUCTION LEADHAND - Cascades Containerboard – Bird Division
01.2013 - 01.2017
SHIPPER/RECEIVER (fill in LEAD HAND) - ABT Co. Distribution Centre / Louisiana Pacific, Milton Ontario (currently KP Building Products)
01.1996 - 01.2006
Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute - OSSD,

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