Robert Gaughan
Grayslake
Summary
Talented Warehouse Manager offering 15+ years of leadership and dedication. Accomplished in maintaining smooth warehouse operations through accurate record keeping, logistics management, planning and inter-departmental communications. Successful in remaining informed of customer demand and sales forecasts to maintain an appropriate amount of product inventory.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Fagor Automation
Rolling Meadows, IL
02.2023 - 06.2026
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient inventory management and order fulfillment.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents and enhancing employee compliance.
- Streamlined logistics processes, improving shipment accuracy and turnaround times.
- Trained and mentored staff on operational best practices, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- A team players, who thrives to help multiple positions as needed.
- Keeping a postive work enviroment, and always putting the customers needs first to assist in handling issues and questions
Warehouse Manager
General Medical Devices Inc.
Palatine, IL
05.2009 - 12.2019
- Secured resourcing for materials, equipment and personnel to meet warehouse operational needs.
- Project managed warehouse system updates to increase productivity and reduce errors.
- Monitored medical equipment for signs of mechanical issues and organized repairs to maintain functionality.
- Planned stock quantities according to marketplace demand and sales forecasts.
- Coordinated maintenance on physical condition of warehouse and equipment, routinely assessing each for needed repairs, based on market needs, anticipating product availability for revolving customers. Insuring high volume items where ordered appropriately before stock ran out.
- Efficiently dealt with changes, delays and unexpected events to ensure customers received products on time.
Maintenance Worker
Community Consolidated School District 15
Hoffman Estates, IL
06.2006 - 04.2009
- Notified management about necessary repairs or professional service needs for building operating systems.
- Inspected and maintained facilities to maximize cleanliness and support upkeep targets.
- Repaired leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment to keep bathrooms fully functional.
- Assisted mechanics with larger, more complicated repairs.
- Collected and removed trash.
- Mowed and trimmed lawns, using mowers and hand-powered trimmers, cleared debris from the grounds.
Maintenance Worker, Building Attendant
Arlington Heights School District 25
Arlington Heights, IL
07.1999 - 08.2004
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Placed trash, yard clippings and other types of debris in proper receptacles to keep grounds neat and manicured.
- Removed snow from sidewalks, driveways, and parking areas.
- Repaired leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment to keep bathrooms fully functional.
- In charge of opening, setting up, and securing the school for public and private events held within the school district schools. Break down items that were used by current group, set up for next group arriving, clean, secure building, and alarm the building before leaving.
- Cleaned building floors, gathered and emptied trash receptacles and re-stocked all areas.
Education
Associate of Arts - Associate of Arts
Northeastern Illinois University
Chicago, ILAssociate of Arts - Associate of Arts
William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, ILHigh School Diploma - undefined
Buffalo Grove High School
Buffalo Grove, IL07-2002
Skills
- Budget controls
- Skilled in Defibrillator's and ECG Monitoring Equipment
- Mentoring and training
- Skilled in keeping up with Inventory, maintaining product levels in appropriate response to demand
- Highly motivated team player
- Value the importance of being on time
- Loyal, Hardworking, Easy Going Individual
- Dedication and take pride in my work
- Always willing to help the team in anyway to insure the company is successful, and efficient as well as positive
- Adapt and Learn quickly
- Pride driven, always giving everything my best
- Logistics
- Customer care
- Can lift 50 pound packages
Accomplishments
I have always had great reviews, great feed back from customers on my dedication to do my job well. My colleges have always come to me first when they needed assistance, or help with a particular project. I have turned production and errors via shipping and other departments around with being kind, and understanding, and very dedicated and prideful in ensuring my company, and co workers do well.
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
Fagor Automation
02.2023 - 06.2026
Warehouse Manager
General Medical Devices Inc.
05.2009 - 12.2019
Maintenance Worker
Community Consolidated School District 15
06.2006 - 04.2009
Maintenance Worker, Building Attendant
Arlington Heights School District 25
07.1999 - 08.2004
Associate of Arts - Associate of Arts
William Rainey Harper College
High School Diploma - undefined
Buffalo Grove High School
Associate of Arts - Associate of Arts
Northeastern Illinois University