Aaron Shofner
Cape Girardeau,MO
Summary
Organized professional with superior work ethic and team player attitude. Exceptional quality control and inspection abilities. Commended for honesty, hard work and positive attitude. Comfortable standing for long periods of time and safely lifting heavy loads. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Worker
Best Buy
Cape Girardeau, MO
06.2021 - 07.2023
- Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
- Packaged items carefully using protective materials like bubble wrap or foam sheets.
- Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
- Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, mopping, dusting shelves.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
- Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
- Transported goods to designated areas within the warehouse facility.
- Received deliveries, scanned packages and updated orders in internal database.
- Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
- Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
- Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of replacement needs.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Maintained stock levels in accordance with company policies.
- Performed cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Identified discrepancies between physical count and computer data.
Order-Pickup & Delivery/Load Builder
Menards
Cape Girardeau, MO
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Verified contents of each package against packing list prior to loading.
- Provided feedback on process improvements related to loading operations.
- Identified damaged items during pre-inspection process and reported them accordingly.
- Followed safety regulations while loading trucks with finished products.
- Labeled containers appropriately for identification purposes.
- Assisted with the maintenance of cleanliness in the warehouse area at all times.
- Monitored weight limits on truck beds to ensure legal compliance with state laws.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to stay informed on best practices for handling heavy objects safely.
- Performed daily inspections of load-bearing equipment such as straps and chains.
- Used hand tools such as ratchets, hammers, wrenches when needed.
- Ensured that all loads were properly secured for transport.
- Utilized computer systems to track shipments and confirm delivery schedules.
- Received verbal instructions from supervisors regarding load configurations.
- Operated forklifts to move pallets of material around the warehouse.
- Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
- Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
- Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
- Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
- Cleaned empty storage areas to achieve proper sanitation regulations and make area fit for future use.
- Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
Kitchen Staff Member
Chick-fil-A
Cape Girardeau, MO
07.2019 - 05.2020
- Cleaned and sanitized work surfaces, equipment, utensils, dishes, or silverware.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas throughout shift.
- Cleaned and sanitized frequently to maintain health code standards.
- Followed health and safety guidelines for food preparation and service.
- Carried out basic cleaning duties such as sweeping floors, washing dishes .
- Prepared a variety of foods according to customers' orders or supervisors' instructions, following approved procedures.
- Performed other related duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Stocked and replenished kitchen supplies and ingredients as needed.
- Moved smoothly between different cooking stations to assist with meal preparations.
- Operated various kitchen appliances such as mixers, slicers, ovens, grills .
- Assisted in the preparation of all menu items including salads, appetizers and entrees.
- Checked stock regularly and discarded unsafe food to protect customers.
- Kept track of food waste and spoilage to ensure minimal loss.
- Transported trash to dumpster, properly disposing of expired food items.
Receiving, Shipping, and Inventory
Menards
Cape Girardeau, MO
05.2017 - 07.2019
- Managed the receiving and shipping of all incoming and outgoing orders, ensuring accuracy in product quantity, quality and condition.
- Resolved any issues or disputes related to shipments promptly and professionally.
- Supervised a team of warehouse workers to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Organized storage areas within the warehouse for easy access to products when needed.
- Updated relevant databases with information concerning orders received or shipped out each day.
- Communicated regularly with other departments such as sales, marketing and operations regarding supply chain updates.
- Performed regular audits on inventory levels to ensure accuracy of records.
- Developed inventory control systems to track stock levels, delivery times and transport costs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jackson High School, Jackson, MO
Jackson, MO05-2016
Some College (No Degree) - Agricultural Business And Management
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MOTimeline
Warehouse Worker
Best Buy
06.2021 - 07.2023
Order-Pickup & Delivery/Load Builder
Menards
05.2020 - 05.2021
Kitchen Staff Member
Chick-fil-A
07.2019 - 05.2020
Receiving, Shipping, and Inventory
Menards
05.2017 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Jackson High School, Jackson, MO
Some College (No Degree) - Agricultural Business And Management
Southeast Missouri State University