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Abdirahman Dekow

ALDI
Lakeville,MN
1
Certification
8
years of professional experience

Experienced with efficient material handling, ensuring smooth workflow in warehouse operations. Utilizes forklift operation and inventory management skills to maintain organized and accessible storage. Knowledge of safety protocols and team collaboration to support operational goals.

Work History

Receiving

1 Year 5 Months
ALDI | 03.2025 - Current
  • Inspected incoming shipments for shortages, overages, damages, and other discrepancies; documented exceptions on Bills of Lading, obtained carrier signatures, and submitted detailed reports to the ALDI Distribution Center
  • Inspected incoming shipments for shortages, overages, damages, and discrepancies; documented exceptions on Bills of Lading, secured carrier signatures, and submitted reports to ALDI Distribution Center, enhancing shipment accuracy.
  • Processed, scanned, and maintained Bills of Lading and shipping documentation within the Warehouse Management System (WMS), ensuring accurate recordkeeping, audit readiness, and compliance with document retention requirements.
  • Reviewed and validated customs documentation for imported shipments by cross-referencing Bills of Lading with customs entry paperwork and escalating compliance discrepancies to import or customs team, ensuring regulatory adherence.
  • Communicated transportation delays, load discrepancies, temperature deviations, and other shipment-related issues promptly to ALDI Distribution Center Coordinators to minimize operational disruptions.
  • Organized dock and staging areas by logging, labeling, and staging inbound pallets, facilitating efficient inventory flow and preventing bottlenecks in warehouse operations.
  • Utilized sales, demand, and replenishment data to evaluate inventory performance.
  • Monitored inventory levels regularly to ensure accuracy. on inventory quality and identified differences between system and physical inventory. Determine which inventory is excess, outdated, and slow-moving, and suggest remedial measures to increase inventory accuracy

Press Operator

6 Years 2 Months
RR Donnelley | 01.2019 - 03.2025
  • Set up, adjusted, operated, and maintained a variety of printing press equipment, including the Heidelberg 640C press.
  • Executed make-ready procedures for press operations, including hanging plates, installing cylinders, inspecting for imperfections, verifying image positioning, preparing blankets, and adjusting tension and register to ensure quality output.
  • I made necessary color corrections and press adjustments before and during production runs to meet and maintain established quality specifications.
  • I cleaned, lubricated, and maintained press equipment; performed minor repairs; and replaced worn or damaged parts.
  • I cleaned, lubricated, and maintained press equipment; performed minor repairs; and replaced worn or damaged parts as needed.

Education

High school or equivalent

Apple Valley High School | Apple Valley, MN | 06-2021

Skills

Shipping and receiving
Customer service
Product inspection
Record preparation
Leadership qualities
Inventory restocking
Speed and agility
Inventory auditing
Hand-eye coordination
Cycle counting
Inventory management

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • Forklift Certification April 2022 to April 2025
  • Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Certification
  • Welding Certification
  • Food Handler Certification
  • Pallet Jack Certification

Timeline

Receiving

ALDI
03.2025 - CurrentRead More

Press Operator

RR Donnelley
01.2019 - 03.2025Read More

Apple Valley High School

High school or equivalent
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Abdirahman Dekow