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Jason Couper

Barrie,Ontario

Summary

Punctual, diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute a solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Fast learner who enjoys learning all aspects of the job. 20+ years of certified forklift operation. A strong belief in the processes of continuous improvement. Can work individually or as part of a team. High regard for safety.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator/Production Associate

Matsu Manufacturing Barrie
05.2016 - 10.2023
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.

Team Leader

Yachiyo Of Ontario Mfg.
05.2004 - 06.2016
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
  • Established clear communication channels that ensured the timely exchange of information between team members and stakeholders.
  • Coordinated resources effectively to meet project deadlines and achieve desired results.
  • Promoted, mentored and participated in continuous improvement activities.
  • Monitored and maintained safety, quality, and production to ensure customer requirements are met.
  • Decrease downtime by making minor repairs, robot teaching, and escalate through proper channels to ensure timely repairs. Also included preventive maintenance.
  • Oversaw 15-30 Associates and Temporary Associates.

Production Associate

Yachiyo Of Ontario Mfg.
11.2001 - 05.2004
  • Improved product quality with thorough inspections, identifying and addressing potential issues before shipment.
  • Maintained safety, quality, and production by following company policies and procedures.
  • Maintained production floor cleanliness by following 5S principals.
  • Test weld quality by doing destructive and push/pull out testing. Informing Supervisor immediately if non conforming issues are found.

Education

Various

Courses While Working At Yachiyo And Matsu
Barrie, ON

Technology Foundations

Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Barrie, ON
12.1997

High School Diploma -

Barrie Central Collegiate
Barrie, ON
06.1995

Skills

  • Production Reporting
  • Inventory Staging
  • Documentation
  • Mentoring/training
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • 5S knowledge
  • Forklift Certified
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Willing to learn

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Hobbies

I enjoy the outdoors. I am an avid hiker that is also certified as a Hike Leader through Hike Ontario. I volunteer with the Ganaraska Hiking Trail Association Barrie Club as a Hike Leader as well as participating some trail maintenance initiatives.


Timeline

Forklift Operator/Production Associate

Matsu Manufacturing Barrie
05.2016 - 10.2023

Team Leader

Yachiyo Of Ontario Mfg.
05.2004 - 06.2016

Production Associate

Yachiyo Of Ontario Mfg.
11.2001 - 05.2004

Various

Courses While Working At Yachiyo And Matsu

Technology Foundations

Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology

High School Diploma -

Barrie Central Collegiate

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