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Work History
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Akia Harper

Simpson Strong Tie
Gallatin,TN
6
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented logistics professional with hands-on experience in warehousing operations. Focused on optimizing workflow and maintaining safety standards while supporting team objectives. Expertise in inventory management, order picking, and operating warehouse equipment. Recognized for strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.

Work History

Package Handler

4 Months
Simpson Strong Tie | 04.2026 - Current
  • Sorted and organized packages for accurate order fulfillment and inventory management.
  • Operated material handling equipment to ensure efficient package processing.
  • Monitored production flow to identify and resolve bottlenecks in operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and maintain productivity standards.
  • Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.

Seasonal Material Handler

2 Months
Gap Warehouse | 10.2025 - 12.2025
  • Received, unpacked, and verified incoming shipments against purchase orders to ensure accuracy and timeliness in inventory management.
  • Managed inventory control procedures by accurately tracking and recording product movement in the WMS to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Inspected incoming goods for damage or defects, removing non-conforming products to uphold quality standards.
  • Inspected incoming goods for damage or defects, removing non-conforming products per quality standards
  • Received, unpacked, and verified incoming shipments against purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

E-commerce Inventory Lister/Shipper

8 Months
A&C Business Enterprises | 08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Increased online sales by 10% by developing targeted e-commerce strategies and conducting market research.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by 15% through implementing a new tracking system that streamlined inventory management.
  • Reduced return processing time by 20% by collaborating closely with shipping department to optimize workflows.

Warehouse Associate

9 Months
Gap Warehouse | 10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Exceeded daily order fulfillment quotas by 15% while maintaining a 98% accuracy rate.
  • Achieved a 20% reduction in shipping errors by implementing enhanced quality checks.
  • Organized and labeled products, streamlining picking process and reducing times by 10%.
  • Led shift meetings to address challenges, fostering teamwork and improving morale.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete all orders on time during peak seasons.

Seasonal Picker/Packer

8 Months
Gap Warehouse | 09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Used handheld scanners to achieve 99% picking accuracy.
  • Streamlined picking processes, reducing order fulfillment time by 18%.
  • Consistently maintained a 95% quality assurance rate during packaging.
  • Prepared pallets for timely, accurate shipments.
  • Supported team during high-demand periods, contributing to 10% increase in output.

Production Associate

1 Year 2 Months
A&C Business Enterprises | 07.2020 - 09.2021
  • Increased inventory processing speed by 25% through barcode scanner utilization.
  • Collaborated with team to increase order processing by 10% during peak seasons.
  • Conducted inventory audits, minimizing stock discrepancies by 8%.
  • Conducted inventory audits, reducing stock discrepancies by 8%.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records and promptly reported discrepancies.
  • Ensured accurate labeling of packages to comply with work order specifications.

Education

High School Diploma

Gallatin High School | Gallatin, TN | 12.2019

- Business Administration

Volunteer State Community College | Gallatin, TN | 08.2020

Completed 27 credits in Business Administration

Skills

Inventory Management
Order Fulfillment
Shipping and Receiving
Computer Literacy/Technology Skills
Data Entry
Computer literacy
Team Collaboration
Effective Communication

Timeline

Package Handler

Simpson Strong Tie
04.2026 - CurrentRead More

Seasonal Material Handler

Gap Warehouse
10.2025 - 12.2025Read More

E-commerce Inventory Lister/Shipper

A&C Business Enterprises
08.2023 - 04.2024Read More

Warehouse Associate

Gap Warehouse
10.2022 - 07.2023Read More

Seasonal Picker/Packer

Gap Warehouse
09.2021 - 05.2022Read More

Production Associate

A&C Business Enterprises
07.2020 - 09.2021Read More

Gallatin High School

High School Diploma
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Volunteer State Community College

from Business Administration
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Akia Harper