Aaron Reed
Buffalo,NY
Summary
Experienced sales associate with strong customer service skills. Fast learner, team player, and self-motivated. Committed to continuous improvement and exceeding goals. Excellent communicator with a positive outlook, open to new ideas and innovative approaches.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Grocery Selector
Tops Distribution Center
5873 Genesee St, Lancaster Ny
03.2025 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to complete orders quickly and efficiently, resulting in timely deliveries.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient operations and minimizing safety hazards.
- Worked closely with supervisors to address any discrepancies or issues that arose during the order fulfillment process, ensuring swift resolution and customer satisfaction.
- Reduced errors in orders by thoroughly double-checking items and quantities before packaging for delivery.
- Handled fragile items with extra care during the selection and packing process, minimizing potential for damage in transit.
- Performed routine quality checks on products during the selection process, ensuring only fresh and undamaged items were chosen for customer orders.
- Managed time effectively by prioritizing tasks based on order deadlines and maximizing productivity throughout shifts.
Production Associate
Tesla
Buffalo, NY
01.2021 - Current
- Tesla is a fast paced facility, where you are likely to work multiple different stations. It’s a environment where you can learn and grow with the company.
- Complete standard work process and follow work instructions, procedures, and rotate as required.
- Demonstrate flexibility as needed by the business.
- Operate complex manufacturing equipment under supervision.
- Escalate technical and process issues to the appropriate support groups and leaders.
- Production Associates must be able to perform a wide array of essential functions across a number of production and manufacturing lines and work areas, as business needs require. Follow safety guidelines & procedures.
- Demonstrate a high level of professionalism.
- Exemplary attendance and punctuality are crucial for the team to achieve success.
Material Handler
Harlequin Distribution Center
3010 Walden Ave Depew Ny
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
Bench Technician
Sonwil Distribution Center
Buffalo, NY
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Refurbishing vacuums once satisfied place them onto assembly line
Food Selector
US Foods
Buffalo, NY
02.2020 - 04.2020
- Safely and accurately select customer orders. Build and wrap pallets to meet weekly standards for productivity and accuracy
- Perform pre-shift equipment checks and safely operate an electric pallet
- Carefully move products from racks to pallets directed by order selecting software and equipment
- Validate that correct product has been selected and is damage free
- Efficiently deliver products to correct dock area and shrink wraps palletized orders
- Team up to clear aisles of debris, stacks empty pallets from slots in aisle and return pallet jacks to charging area
Machine Operator
Polymer Conversions
Buffalo, NY
11.2019 - 02.2020
- Check the equipment once it was pressed off the machine
- Reset the counter once a certain number was hit
- Tagged and bagged the equipment
- Then boxed the product and labeled the box accordingly
Package Handler/Sorter
Mod-Pac
Buffalo, NY
07.2019 - 11.2019
- Move packages from off the line onto pallet accordingly to load tag and then move to be wrapped.
- Punch in the correct load tag data into the database once the pallet was full & then print out the correct Load tag and place on the box .
- Once wrapped and labeled , I move the pallet with the automatic jack lift to the assembly line to be bright back to storage.
Frozen/Dairy Associate
Tops Friendly Markets
Cheektowaga, NY
05.2015 - 01.2016
- Unloaded dairy trucks upon arrival , then place the milk eggs etc. in the cooler to be stored.
- Re-Stock the dairy products , anytime they begun to run low.
- Help customers with any assistance & also departments by checking shelf inventory, restocking as needed, ensuring foods are not expired, merchandising product effectively, ordering items that are running low, and helping unload daily deliveries.
- Customers Service
Activities Assistant
Emerald North Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Buffalo, NY
09.2014 - 04.2015
- Daily routines for the elderly to participate in such as games and songs.
- Print out logs and updates for the residents family members and care takers to view their loved ones status daily.
- Help patients or participants use equipment and supplies.
- Activities including arts and crafts, outdoor activities, sports, music or drama.
- Also prepare equipment and ensure the safety of patients or participants in the activity.
Education
High school or equivalent - General
Burguard High School
Buffalo, NY06.2014
Skills
- General Labor
- Loading
- Picker Packer
- Warehousing
- Unloading
- Masonry
- Pallet Jack
- Order Picking
- Shipping & Receiving
- Forklift
- Electric pallet jack
Certification
- Masonry Certificate June 2018 to Present Masons work in all weather and with various materials, lift and carry heavy objects, and read and assess technical drawings. Their responsibilitiesinclude texturing and polishing blocks of stone, installing dressed stone, mixing cement and mortar, and restoring old and damaged masonry works.
- Driver's License October 2019 to October 2027
Timeline
Grocery Selector
Tops Distribution Center
03.2025 - Current
Material Handler
Harlequin Distribution Center
08.2024 - 01.2025
Production Associate
Tesla
01.2021 - Current
Bench Technician
Sonwil Distribution Center
09.2020 - 12.2020
Food Selector
US Foods
02.2020 - 04.2020
Machine Operator
Polymer Conversions
11.2019 - 02.2020
Package Handler/Sorter
Mod-Pac
07.2019 - 11.2019
Frozen/Dairy Associate
Tops Friendly Markets
05.2015 - 01.2016
Activities Assistant
Emerald North Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
09.2014 - 04.2015
High school or equivalent - General
Burguard High School