Eric Marchand
Windsor,ON
Summary
Warehouse professional with extensive experience in logistics coordination and team leadership at KB Components. Achievements include implementing process improvements that enhanced accuracy and reduced delays. Proficient in forklift operation and safety compliance, with strong skills in inventory tracking and shipment management. Committed to operational success through effective communication and diligent completion of daily assignments.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Shipper/Receiver
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
Windsor, ON
08.2021 - Current
- Maintain detailed shipping records and inventory systems.
- Train new staff on procedures and safety protocols.
- Conducted cycle counts and annual inventories to reconcile stock discrepancies.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
- Operated forklifts safely while loading and unloading pallets from trailers or staging areas within the warehouse facility.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the warehouse to facilitate efficient operations.
- Provided customer service support, addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to shipments.
- Assisted in packaging and labeling of products for shipment, adhering to company standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse operations and increase productivity.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Warehouse Supervisor
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
Windsor, ON
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Managed a team of logistics personnel, and maintained productivity in a fast-paced environment.
- Fostered strong communication between departments.
- Ensured compliance with local regulations related to health and safety standards.
- Performed regular inspections of equipment, facilities, and personnel safety practices.
- Created strategies for improving operational efficiencies in the warehouse.
- Identified process improvement opportunities within the warehouse environment.
- Supervised loading and unloading of materials from incoming trucks.
- Monitored daily shipping, handling and receiving to promote smooth operations within warehouse.
- Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices.
- Satisfied reporting requirements with timely and accurate logging of daily activities.
- Planned workflow, coordinated employee scheduling and assigned duties to maintain performance and accommodate fluctuating workloads.
- Monitored workers and reviewed completed work for proper performance.
- Collected stock location orders and printed requests to maintain inventory control.
- Developed plans for reorganizing storage areas as necessary based on product volume changes.
- Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.
- Assisted with scheduling shipments and deliveries according to customer requirements.
- Coordinated with transportation companies for timely delivery of goods.
- Scheduled materials shipments and transportation for on-time delivery, reducing delays.
- Facilitated team meetings to communicate goals, updates, and solicit feedback for continuous improvement.
- Monitored warehouse operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Presented and explained work orders to team.
- Prepared and led staff training and instruction.
- Increased productivity through cross-training and thorough training of both current employees and new hires.
- Provided leadership to motivate staff members to achieve performance goals.
- Promoted safe working conditions by monitoring safety procedures and equipment.
Warehouse Shipper/Receiver
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
Windsor, ON
02.2008 - 06.2021
- Maintain detailed shipping records and inventory systems.
- Train new staff on procedures and safety protocols.
- Conducted cycle counts and annual inventories to reconcile stock discrepancies.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
- Operated forklifts safely while loading and unloading pallets from trailers or staging areas within the warehouse facility.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the warehouse to facilitate efficient operations.
- Provided customer service support, addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to shipments.
- Assisted in packaging and labeling of products for shipment, adhering to company standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse operations and increase productivity.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Warehouse Lead Hand
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
Windsor, ON
01.2007 - 02.2008
- Directed daily activities of the warehouse team to meet production and shipping schedules.
- Supported the warehouse supervisor in planning and workflow coordination.
- Ensured compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Supervised a team of 10 warehouse associates, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient workflow.
- Completed daily document logs to track shipments and inventory.
- Investigated discrepancies in inventory counts in order to resolve any discrepancies quickly.
- Juggled shift duties, prioritizing immediate tasks to streamline operations.
- Received and counted stock items, recording data manually or on computer for inventory purposes.
- Performed cycle counts to verify physical stock against system-generated data.
- Resolved any customer service issues related to orders picked up from the warehouse.
- Printed accurate labels and applied to boxes, crates and containers prior to shipment.
- Managed day-to-day activities within the warehouse by assigning tasks among workers efficiently.
Warehouse Shipper/Receiver
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
Windsor, on
09.2005 - 01.2007
- Maintain detailed shipping records and inventory systems.
- Train new staff on procedures and safety protocols.
- Conducted cycle counts and annual inventories to reconcile stock discrepancies.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
- Operated forklifts safely while loading and unloading pallets from trailers or staging areas within the warehouse facility.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the warehouse to facilitate efficient operations.
- Provided customer service support, addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to shipments.
- Assisted in packaging and labeling of products for shipment, adhering to company standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse operations and increase productivity.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Lift Truck Operator
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
Windsor, ON
06.2003 - 09.2005
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently and safely.
- Maintained safe material flow from receiving to production areas.
- Organized stockroom by placing items in designated locations.
- Assisted with equipment setups to support manufacturing operations.
- Secured loaded pallets, skids, and boxes with lifting devices for transport.
Set-up Technician
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
Windsor, ON
04.2001 - 06.2003
- Executed mould changes to enhance production efficiency.
- Monitored moulding machine processing to ensure quality parts production.
- Conducted regular machinery inspections before start-up operations.
- Performed equipment inspections to determine needed repairs or replacements.
- Documented process parameters to uphold quality standards.
- Troubleshot and resolved technical issues on production lines.
Break Relief
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
Windsor, ON
10.2000 - 04.2001
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Supported operators by providing necessary relief
Material Handler
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
Windsor, ON
10.1999 - 10.2000
- Executed machine start-ups and shut-downs to ensure operational efficiency.
- Completed area setups for optimal workflow and productivity.
- Performed color changes to maintain quality standards in production.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and various material handling equipment efficiently.
Production Associate
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
Windsor, ON
07.1999 - 10.1999
- Ensured assembly and production line continuity through proactive support.
- Adapted to diverse workstations, achieving high quality standards and optimal output.
- Utilized hand and power tools for operational and routine tasks.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Machine Shop
St. Clair College of Applied Arts And Technology
01-1998
Machine Shop Co-Op -
L'Essor High School
01-1997
High School Diploma -
Ste. Annes High School
01-1996
Skills
- Logistics coordination
- Warehouse operations
- Forklift certification
- Team leadership
- Safety compliance
- Inventory management and tracking
- Lean thinking
- Data entry
- Quality control
- Employee training
- SOP adherence
- Multitasking
- Shipping coordination
- Order processing
- Material handling
- Warehouse organization
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Training and development
- Packaging and labeling
- Barcode scanning
- Warehouse safety
- Shipping and receiving
- Cycle counting
- Order picking
- Storage organization
- Detail orientation
- Inventory counts
- Receiving protocols
- Self motivation
- Freight handling
- Clear communication (& effective communication)
- Reliability
- Computer literacy
- Critical thinking (& Lean thinking)
Certification
- TDG
- Health and Safety WISB
- Certified Lift Truck Operator
Timeline
Warehouse Shipper/Receiver
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
08.2021 - Current
Warehouse Supervisor
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
06.2021 - 08.2021
Warehouse Shipper/Receiver
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
02.2008 - 06.2021
Warehouse Lead Hand
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
01.2007 - 02.2008
Warehouse Shipper/Receiver
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
09.2005 - 01.2007
Lift Truck Operator
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
06.2003 - 09.2005
Set-up Technician
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
04.2001 - 06.2003
Break Relief
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
10.2000 - 04.2001
Material Handler
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
10.1999 - 10.2000
Production Associate
KB Components / Lakeside Plastics
07.1999 - 10.1999
Some College (No Degree) - Machine Shop
St. Clair College of Applied Arts And Technology
Machine Shop Co-Op -
L'Essor High School
High School Diploma -
Ste. Annes High School
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