Antonio Welch
Loganville
Summary
Results-driven warehouse distribution manager with proven expertise in inventory control, process improvement, and logistics coordination. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandiser driver
Five Star Foods
Tucker
08.2024 - Current
- Stocked and rotated shelves and built displays to deliver results for stores and suppliers.
- Organized displays according to company standards and specifications.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
- Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operating them.
Warehouse Distribution Manager
Flowers Foods
Suwanee
01.2019 - 01.2024
- Managed daily operations of warehouse distribution processes and staff scheduling.
- Oversaw inventory control and ensured accurate stock levels in the facility.
- Coordinated delivery schedules to optimize transportation efficiency and reduce delays.
- Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow and reduce waste in operations.
- Monitored performance metrics and identified areas for operational enhancements.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations and safety standards within the warehouse.
Production Worker
Flowers Foods
Suwanee
06.2000 - 01.2019
- Operated machinery for mixing and baking various bread products.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the production area.
- Assisted in packaging finished products for distribution.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to supervisors.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency.
- Conducted quality checks on raw materials and finished goods.
- Trained new employees on production procedures and safety standards.
- Cleaned up work area at end of shift to maintain safe working environment.
- Communicated with team members regarding tasks assigned during shift.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machines and equipment.
- Reported any issues to supervisor immediately for resolution.
Inspection Technician
Covidien / Medtronic
Riverview
10.2014 - 08.2015
- Conducted thorough inspections of medical devices for quality assurance.
- Utilized inspection tools and equipment to assess product standards.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to resolve product discrepancies.
- Documented inspection findings in compliance with industry regulations.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols during all inspection activities.
- Assessed materials, parts and products for conformance with quality control requirements and production specifications.
- Adhered to safety protocols to minimize equipment damage and avoid injuries.
- Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations.
Mixer Operator
Flowers Foods
Jacksonville
08.2012 - 06.2014
- Operated mixing equipment to prepare dough for production.
- Monitored ingredient quality and adjusted recipes as needed.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of mixing area.
- Followed safety protocols to uphold workplace standards.
- Documented production data and reported any discrepancies.
- Collaborated with quality control to meet product specifications.
- Conducted regular inspections on mixing equipment to identify any potential issues before they became serious problems.
- Transported materials from one area to another using forklift or crane when necessary.
- Monitored the flow of materials into hoppers, adjusted speed and feed rate of conveyors, weighed ingredients, and monitored gauges.
Custody Officer
GEO Florida Civil Commitment Center
Arcadia
04.2007 - 09.2007
- Managed daily routines and interactions among residents and staff members.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure compliance with facility policies and regulations.
- Assisted in crisis intervention strategies to de-escalate conflicts effectively.
- Documented incidents and maintained accurate records of resident behavior and activities.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and safety protocols within the center.
- Reported any suspicious activity observed within the prison grounds immediately to supervisors.
- Responded quickly to alarms or warnings of potential danger within the facility.
- Adhered to all safety guidelines when transporting prisoners outside of the facility's premises.
- Ensured that all inmates followed established rules and regulations while in custody.
Robotic Technician
TOTO USA Inc.
Morrow
08.1997 - 05.2000
- Operated robotic systems for automated manufacturing processes.
- Conducted routine maintenance on robotic equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with engineers to improve robotic assembly line efficiency.
- Trained new technicians on safety protocols and equipment operation.
- Documented maintenance procedures and repairs for compliance records.
- Monitored robot operations to detect malfunctions or other irregularities.
- Programmed automated processes to improve production efficiency and accuracy.
- Troubleshot robotic system problems and identified root cause of issues.
- Resolved safety-related issues associated with robots by performing risk assessments.
- Conducted regular maintenance activities such as cleaning and lubrication of robotic components.
Education
High School Diploma -
Newberry
Newberry, FL06-1992
Skills
- Merchandise presentation
- Route optimization
- Logistics coordination
- Inventory management
- Inventory control
- Supply chain optimization
- Fleet management
- Operational compliance
- Safety compliance
- Process improvement
- Customer relationship management
- Team leadership
- Training and mentoring
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Customer service
Timeline
Merchandiser driver
Five Star Foods
08.2024 - Current
Warehouse Distribution Manager
Flowers Foods
01.2019 - 01.2024
Inspection Technician
Covidien / Medtronic
10.2014 - 08.2015
Mixer Operator
Flowers Foods
08.2012 - 06.2014
Custody Officer
GEO Florida Civil Commitment Center
04.2007 - 09.2007
Production Worker
Flowers Foods
06.2000 - 01.2019
Robotic Technician
TOTO USA Inc.
08.1997 - 05.2000
High School Diploma -
Newberry