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Mathew Lewis

Brantford,ON

Summary

Well-versed in processing, monitoring and reviewing high-volume orders in fast-paced environments. Practiced at developing and maintaining productive relationships with vendors, customers and staff. Proficient in SAP and Microsoft Office.


Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature.


Oversees warehouse operations to meet continuous internal and customer needs. Well-coordinated and decisive leader with expertise in program management, team building and performance optimization. Solid history of success in developing and maintaining best practices for successful high-volume fulfillment and supply chain management.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Ferrero Canada
09.2017 - Current
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new inventory management systems.
  • Reduced order processing time by optimizing workflows and training staff on best practices.
  • Managed a team of warehouse staff, ensuring proper safety protocols and procedures were followed at all times.
  • Collaborated with other departments to improve interdepartmental communication and reduce operational bottlenecks.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for warehouse staff, providing constructive feedback and implementing professional development plans.
  • Managed the day-to-day operations of the warehouse facility, overseeing receiving, storage, picking, packing, and shipping processes.
  • Enforced team adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for team to follow and maintained records of activities.

Chemical Plant Operator

Sherwin-Williams
07.2012 - 08.2017
  • Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing chemical processing operations and equipment settings.
  • Ensured safety compliance with strict adherence to industry regulations, company guidelines, and proper handling of hazardous materials.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring and adjusting process parameters based on analytical data from laboratory tests.
  • Trained new operators in correct operation procedures, ensuring consistent performance across shifts.
  • Played an active role during emergency response situations by following established protocols and applying critical thinking skills under pressure.
  • Tracked and documented production data to maintain accurate records.
  • Operated chemical processing equipment successfully while adhering to company standards.

Batch Maker

Treehouse
08.2005 - 06.2012
  • Enhanced product consistency by closely following batch-making instructions and maintaining accurate records.
  • Reduced material waste by consistently monitoring ingredient quantities and adjusting as needed during the mixing process.
  • Improved production efficiency with thorough equipment cleaning, maintenance, and calibration procedures.
  • Ensured timely completion of batch orders by coordinating with other production team members and supervisors.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through strict adherence to safety guidelines and proper handling of hazardous materials.
  • Optimized inventory management by accurately tracking raw materials usage and communicating needs to purchasing department.
  • Facilitated timely resolution of any issues arising during batch creation, proactively addressing problems to minimize impact on production schedule.
  • Leveraged strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues that arose during batch production, implementing corrective actions promptly to minimize downtime.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized to promote safety, productivity and team success.
  • Worked with large vats, paddles and agitators to blend, mix and heat raw materials.
  • Cultivated positive work setting for all employees by actively listening and communicating with team members focused on common goals.
  • Cleaned and sterilized factory processing containers and work areas to keep foods safe.

Education

Certification - Supply Chain And Operations Management

Association For Supply Chain Management (APICS)
London, Ontario
05.2024

Certification - Logistics And Supply Chain Management

George Brown College
Toronto, ON
03.2022

High School Diploma -

St. John's College
Brantford, ON
06.1999

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Forklift Operation
  • Inventory Management
  • Project Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Lean Principles
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Process Improvement
  • Proficient in SAP/ERP Systems
  • Team Building and Leadership

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary

Timeline

Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Ferrero Canada
09.2017 - Current

Chemical Plant Operator

Sherwin-Williams
07.2012 - 08.2017

Batch Maker

Treehouse
08.2005 - 06.2012

Certification - Supply Chain And Operations Management

Association For Supply Chain Management (APICS)

Certification - Logistics And Supply Chain Management

George Brown College

High School Diploma -

St. John's College
Mathew Lewis