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Ricky Chesson

Hamtramck,MI

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level inventory Control position in a Warehouse environment. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Control Specialist

J&L Supplies
Livonia, MI
06.1997 - 01.1999
  • Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
  • Completed stock inventories to identify and address issues negatively impacting controls.
  • Unloaded shipments, reviewed merchandise and tracked paperwork.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Received, sorted and processed damaged goods with vendors or manufacturers.
  • Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
  • Input data in [Software] to create updated status reports for quick reference of project progress and deadlines.
  • Completed logs and reports detailing production data such as volume, materials used and quality assurance results, helping management make accurate operational decisions.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.

Shipping and Receiving Associate

North American Logistics Group
Detroit, MI
02.1999 - 06.2002
  • Investigated and adopted optimal shipping and receiving strategies by selecting best carriers, routes and methods to minimize costs and enhance schedules.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary and communicating variances to customers.
  • Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
  • Updated database with changes in carrier status.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates.
  • Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
  • Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.

Die Cutter Machine Operator

Jacobsen Industries
Livonia, MI
07.2002 - 07.2005
  • Loaded and positioned raw materials in loading and feeding mechanisms.
  • Followed company policies and OSHA requirements to maintain work safety.
  • Kept equipment clean, repaired and lubricated to maximize performance.
  • Moved materials and fixtures such as paperboard rolls, dies and repeats using pallet jacks, hand carts, and forklifts.
  • Promptly removed completed loads from press.
  • Reviewed work orders to determine materials needs, where to make cuts and how to complete high-quality products in line with specifications.
  • Achieved challenging production goals on consistent basis by optimizing machine operation.
  • Removed excess materials during and after runs and collected for reuse or put into removal bins.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Used gauges, calipers and other devices to take measurements and identify problems.
  • Checked completed work to identify flaws and sort items by grade.
  • Oversaw feeding, printing and delivery process of press machines to maintain specified levels of operation.
  • Collected, aligned, cut and slit [Type] materials.
  • Made timely adjustments to machine operations and components to meet demands of different production orders.
  • Operated press to achieve highest print quality and productivity with minimal scrap.

Warehouse Worker

Olsten Staffing Services
Livonia, Michigan
06.1994 - 04.1996
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Operated RF scanners to track merchandise and verify contents of containers.
  • Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
  • Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval.

Real Estate Rehab\Consultant

Self Employed
Detroit, MI
07.2005 - 12.2009
  • Reviewed property listings, interviewed potential clients, accompanied clients to properties and effectively communicated condition of sales.
  • Promoted properties to target audiences to enhance revenue generation.
  • Reviewed and executed confidential documents, contracts and disclosures.
  • Managed scheduled meetings to maintain satisfaction of both buyers and sellers and facilitate smooth purchases.
  • Identified value-added solutions to complex problems and leveraged trends in customer industries to increase sales.
  • Provided relevant real estate investments for customers based on close professional relationships and accurately defining customer needs.
  • Drafted contracts for purchases, sales and hired workers for home repairs before move-ins and final steps.
  • Managed 6 rental properties and over 6 tenants, collecting payments and handling maintenance with great speed and accuracy.
  • Prepared properties for open houses by educating sellers and setting up documents and posters to increase appeal of first impressions.
  • Collaborated with attorneys, loan officers and agencies to complete property sales and purchases and thoroughly explained all financial requirements and data to potential buyers and sellers.
  • Presented properties to show quality and market comparisons through self-developed presentations.
  • Monitored local residential property market to adjust sales tactics, prices and overall business effectiveness.
  • Negotiated contracts with buyers and sellers to maximize customer savings.
  • Developed polished and successful sales presentations to highlight product benefits, quality and advantages against competitors.
  • Studied property listings, interviewed prospective clients, accompanied clients to properties and discussed condition of sales.
  • Established positive flow of communication with agents, clients, attorneys and personnel involved in closing transactions.
  • Worked closely with clients to facilitate appropriate loans, inspections and credit reports.

Taxi Cab Driver

Self Employed
Detroit, MI
01.2010 - 02.2018
  • Maximized passenger satisfaction by keeping vehicles in safe and clean operating condition.
  • Calculated rides costs, received money and returned change.
  • Stored passenger luggage and personal items with care for safety and security.
  • Waited for passengers at designated high-volume locations such as airports and popular nightlife spots.

Private Care Attendant

Self Employed
Farmington Hills, MI
03.2018 - 03.2020
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.

Education

No Degree - Aerospace Engineering Technologies

Davis Tech Aerospace H.S Academy
Detroit, MI

Computerized Accounting

WCCC
Detroit, MI

Accounting And Business Management

Detroit College of Business
Dearborn, MI

High School Diploma -

Murray Wright H.S
Detroit
06.1993

Skills

  • Property Research
  • Purchase Agreement Writing
  • Client Relations
  • Contract Preparation
  • Property Improvements
  • Negotiation Management
  • Property Development
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Accounting and Bookkeeping

Timeline

Private Care Attendant

Self Employed
03.2018 - 03.2020

Taxi Cab Driver

Self Employed
01.2010 - 02.2018

Real Estate Rehab\Consultant

Self Employed
07.2005 - 12.2009

Die Cutter Machine Operator

Jacobsen Industries
07.2002 - 07.2005

Shipping and Receiving Associate

North American Logistics Group
02.1999 - 06.2002

Inventory Control Specialist

J&L Supplies
06.1997 - 01.1999

Warehouse Worker

Olsten Staffing Services
06.1994 - 04.1996

No Degree - Aerospace Engineering Technologies

Davis Tech Aerospace H.S Academy

Computerized Accounting

WCCC

Accounting And Business Management

Detroit College of Business

High School Diploma -

Murray Wright H.S
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