Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Sheri Willson

Beamsville,Canada

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Production Planner with over 15 years of experience in manufacturing and logistics. Proven ability to analyze material availability, coordinate schedules, and ensure on-time completion of production orders. Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Planner

L3-Harris
10.2010 - Current
  • Ensured Manufacturing Order Date Integrity by updating dates based on MRP suggested actions and shortage situation.
  • Analyzed reports to coordinate material readiness according to production schedules.
  • Open and release work orders to replenish assemblies as required
  • Close work orders once assemblies are completed in production
  • Coordinated with Purchasing on reporting component shortages within timeframes.
  • Negotiated schedule recovery dates to ensure on-time task completion.
  • Informed Master Scheduling team about work order discrepancies impacting timelines.
  • Monitored and documented completion schedules of manufacturing orders weekly.
  • Facilitated communication between different work centers to meet customer demands.
  • Provide critical scheduling information to master scheduling group in relation to the daily Orders
  • Applied engineering modifications to work orders based on Master Scheduling data.
  • Aligned inventory control needs with scheduling demands.
  • High-quality completion dates provided to the CSG group for Manufacturing Orders.
  • Ensure proper and timely adherence to schedule for these work orders
  • Assist the work center Supervisor with the Capacity Plan for assigned work centers
  • Demonstrate support to active programs such as Continuous Improvement, Kaizen etc
  • Be conversant will all aspects of the Material Planning system
  • Provide ongoing metrics for Key Performance Indicators related to Production planning and scheduling
  • Set up/organize/count all active WIP yearly
  • Conducted routine analysis of stock levels.

Stores Clerk – CSG Support

L3-Harris
06.2009 - 10.2010

Oversaw inventory documentation for precise stockroom control.

Facilitated clerical tasks for efficient supply management.

Responded to internal requests, ensuring efficient inventory management.

Effectively managed department coordination for optimal inventory control.

  • Collaborated with teams to address and solve departmental problems.
  • Self-starter/organization of internal extracurricular activities
  • Assisted co-workers with workload during peak times.

Special Services Coordinator

Customized Global Logistics (CGL)
09.2007 - 06.2009
  • Coordinated driver dispatch for day and night shifts.
  • Coordinated daily routes for delivery drivers.
  • Streamlined order management operations through consistent use of relevant systems.
  • Perform daily inventory assessments with immediate final count verification.
  • Create weekly departmental reports.
  • Generated backup billing documents on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.
  • Manage invoicing and completion of all deliveries.
  • Performed calculations and updates on billing data in Excel.
  • Develop new procedures and processes as required
  • Develop, maintain and prepare daily reports
  • Set up and verify outgoing deliveries
  • Contribute positively to team/company morale
  • Provide customer service at all levels in an effective and efficient manner with diplomacy
  • Rotating Reception coverage:
  • Greet and direct incoming clients to proper department
  • Answer all in-coming calls
  • Organize, alphabetize, and file pending and complete invoices
  • Compile daily bank receipts.
  • Manage all aspects of mail handling, preparation, and distribution.
  • Executed additional tasks as directed by manager.

Co-ordinate Home Care Assistance for the elderly and others not able to cope

Community Health Services Red Cross
05.2003 - 09.2007
  • Coordinated shift bookings for clients ranging from critically ill to coping patients.
  • Coordinated scheduling of 5000+ hours monthly for multiple regions across urban and rural Ontario.
  • Facilitated onboarding processes and skill development.
  • Scheduled and coordinated services for all areas within Ontario outside regular hours.
  • Ensured continuity through regular contact with clients and workers.
  • Identify and report any immediate problems, needs or concerns to appropriate supervisors
  • Ensuring all incoming calls and issues are documented and dealt with in the appropriate manner
  • Maintaining a polite and businesslike manner when handling all situations
  • Maintained accurate daily records of client information and medical histories in the CIMS system.
  • Input of all worker data as needed into CIMS database (Red Cross user program)
  • Answering inquiries and providing information to potential clients
  • Explain the type of services offered and cost if any
  • Correcting and updating any accounting discrepancies on a weekly basis
  • Coordinated weekly reception coverage involving high call volume and real-time issue resolution.

Shipping/Receiving/Inventory Control

Nu-gro Corporation (Currently Sure-Gro)
01.1997 - 01.2003

Oversaw inventory documentation for precise stockroom control.

Facilitated clerical tasks for efficient supply management.

Responded to internal requests, ensuring efficient inventory management.

Effectively managed department coordination for optimal inventory control.

  • Collaborated with teams to address and solve departmental problems.
  • Self-starter/organization of internal extracurricular activities
  • Assisted co-workers with workload during peak times.

Education

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APICS
01.2010

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Mohawk College
01.2005

OSSD - undefined

Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School
01.1995

Skills

  • Team communication
  • Team collaborations
  • Scheduling
  • Production scheduling
  • Training and coaching
  • Workflow optimization
  • Inventory maintenance
  • Cost reduction
  • Excellent communication
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Organizational skills
  • Self motivation
  • Time management abilities
  • Continuous improvement
  • Inventory management
  • Adaptability
  • Production and processing
  • Analyzing data
  • Material requirements planning
  • Production reporting
  • Critical thinking
  • Detail-oriented
  • Documentation skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Production Planner

L3-Harris
10.2010 - Current

Stores Clerk – CSG Support

L3-Harris
06.2009 - 10.2010

Special Services Coordinator

Customized Global Logistics (CGL)
09.2007 - 06.2009

Co-ordinate Home Care Assistance for the elderly and others not able to cope

Community Health Services Red Cross
05.2003 - 09.2007

Shipping/Receiving/Inventory Control

Nu-gro Corporation (Currently Sure-Gro)
01.1997 - 01.2003

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APICS

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Mohawk College

OSSD - undefined

Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School
Sheri Willson