ALBERT HARRIS
Houston,TX
Summary
Motivated Warehouse Worker skilled at providing efficiency in shipping and receiving, inspection and storage operations. Handles diverse materials to achieve high-quality packaging standards and reduce risk. Brings related experience and dedication to meet production and quality goals. Dedicated Warehouse team member skilled in operating equipment, prioritizing tasks and carrying out fast-paced work to meet team goals. Strong understanding of OSHA standards and optimal safety guidelines. Hard worker consistently arrives early and stays late to get deadline-oriented jobs complete. Team-oriented warehouse professional accustomed to streamlining shipping and receiving processes to increase overall efficiency. Industrious and dedicated with talents in team leadership and motivation. Energetic individual equipped to work hard in fast-paced, constantly changing environments. Determined professional with dedication to hard work and team player attitude. Offers strong inventory management and product packaging abilities. Punctual and focused with physical strength to accommodate lifts up to 60 pounds.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Worker
FOODSERVSTAFFING
01.2024 - Current
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
Cook Operator
FOODSERVSTAFFING
01.2024 - Current
- Maintain clean, safe workspace by adhering to strict sanitation guidelines and safety regulations.
- Ensured optimal taste consistency in each dish through ongoing taste-testing adjustments during, cooking process.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining cooking processes and organizing workstation layouts.
- Developed strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
- Expedited meal preparation with advanced planning, task delegation, and efficient use of resources.
- Boosted customer satisfaction through, consistent delivery of high-quality meals and timely service.
- Maintained clean and organized kitchen workspace for optimal efficiency and safety standards.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by preparing high-quality meals in a timely manner.
- Transferred oil from holding tanks to fryer tanks and basins when necessary to maintain product quality and freshness.
- Cleaned static product build-up outside of fryer during breaks in line-flow and when instructed.
- Performed routine fry-ups to monitor product color and quality and meet corporate standards.
- Provided input on cost-saving measures without compromising food quality, resulting in better profit margins.
Administrative Assistant
Trinity CPR, AED & First Aid Solutions
12.2023 - Current
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
- Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
- Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
- Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
- Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
- Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
- Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
- Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
Maintenance Technician
Refined Technologies Inc.
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
PATIENT ESCORT
UTMB Health
08.2020 - 12.2023
- Participated in ongoing education programs to stay up to date on best practices related to transporting patients safely.
- Safeguarded confidential patient information per HIPAA regulations while discussing transport details with medical staff members.
- Reduced delays in patient transfers by effectively communicating with clinical staff regarding changes in patient condition or readiness for transport.
- Managed high-stress situations calmly while transporting critically ill patients between procedures or units within facility.
- Participated in ongoing education programs to stay up-to-date on best practices related to transporting patients safely.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams, attending daily huddles to discuss patient needs and optimize workflow efficiency.
- Maintained clean and organized transport areas, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for patients.
- Promoted a positive work atmosphere through effective communication with colleagues across different departments.
- Ensured patient safety by properly utilizing transport equipment and adhering to hospital guidelines.
- Maintained a high level of physical fitness to meet the demands of transporting patients safely and efficiently throughout the facility.
- Increased efficiency in the transport department by accurately documenting all transport-related information in electronic systems.
- Eased patient anxiety during transports by engaging in compassionate conversation and answering any questions regarding the process.
Inventory Control Clerk
Atterro
07.2012 - 02.2013
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Trained new employees on inventory control processes, ensuring consistency across all team members.
- Managed cycle counting program to maintain up-to-date inventory records and identify discrepancies early on.
- Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and reconciling discrepancies.
- Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
- Kept up-to-date on store, shelf, and order availability of DELL products.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Enhanced warehouse organization with a systematic approach to product placement and storage.
- Collaborated with team members to implement new procedures, boosting overall productivity.
- Streamlined inventory management processes for increased efficiency and reduced errors.
- Completed scheduled audits with efficient and accurate approach.
- Maintained inventory count, tracked usage, and documented variances.
- Assisted in the development of an inventory control system, resulting in improved tracking capabilities.
- Reduced stock shortages by maintaining accurate records of incoming and outgoing products.
- Supported customer service representatives in resolving order issues by providing accurate inventory information.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products, avoiding stockouts and delays.
- Conducted root cause analysis for inventory discrepancies, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Recommended process improvements that led to increased warehouse efficiency and lower operational costs.
- Spearheaded and implemented standardized processes to control supply and inventory management.
- Maintained safety standards within the warehouse environment, promoting a secure workspace for all employees.
- Managed supply inventories while conducting monthly audits and rotating stock to protect product quality.
- Communicated cross-functionally with other departments such as sales and logistics teams to improve overall supply chain coordination.
- Reviewed purchase orders for accuracy before submission, minimizing costly mistakes related to overordering or miscommunication with suppliers.
- Monitored demand trends to anticipate changes in stock requirements, mitigating potential supply chain disruptions.
- Assisted in budget preparation by providing accurate forecasts of required inventory levels based on historical data.
- Identified slow-moving items for clearance sales, optimizing warehouse space utilization.
- Developed inventory reports to provide management with comprehensive data on inventory levels.
- Evaluated supplier performance, assisting in the selection of reliable partners for long-term relationships.
- Implemented barcode scanning system to expedite data entry and minimize manual errors during transactions.
- Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
- Maintained and organized inventory receipts and processed changes to reduce process lags.
- Assisted in processing of new inventory and disposal of outdated items to keep products fresh and up-to-date.
- Analyzed inventory trends to identify and prepare for potential issues and discrepancies.
- Monitored and adjusted inventory levels to meet customer needs and demands.
- Established protocols to use for inventory control and management, streamlining internal process.
Medical Transport Driver
HARRIS MEDICAL TRANSPORT
04.2008 - 04.2018
- Safely secured clientele in wheelchairs and on gurneys within van for successful, safe transportation.
- Reported to healthcare workers for following days' pickups and further instructions along with directions to facilities.
- Shouldered responsibility for communicating with dispatch concerning incomplete pickups.
- Maintained professional image and attitude to positively represent transport company and help build reputation for excellent customer service.
- Successfully operated GPS devices, radios and cellular devices to optimize route and maintain dispatch communications.
- Achieved daily preparation for vehicle inspections prior to travel.
- Assisted handicapped customers to safely complete transfers between van and facility.
- Communicated with patients and healthcare workers in both English
- Effectively communicated with dispatch to schedule transport progression and receive new orders.
- Participated in annual training to maintain [State] commercial driver's license certification for medical transport.
- Provided reliable transportation services even during challenging weather conditions, demonstrating dedication to patient care and safety.
- Stayed up-to-date on best practices in medical transportation through regular training sessions, workshops, or seminars offered by employers or industry organizations.
- Acted as a liaison between healthcare providers and family members concerning patient updates during medical emergencies or critical care situations.
- Provided exceptional customer service to patients, their families, and healthcare professionals through clear communication and empathy.
- Fostered strong relationships with healthcare providers by consistently delivering patients in a timely manner and communicating professionally at all times.
- Minimized wait times for patients by efficiently scheduling pickups according to distance between locations and anticipated travel times.
- Reduced stress for patients by offering emotional support during transport and ensuring they were comfortable throughout the journey.
- Completed thorough vehicle inspections before each shift to maintain optimal performance standards and ensure passenger safety.
- Safely transported patients with various medical needs to hospitals, nursing homes, doctor''s appointments, dialysis centers, and other healthcare facilities.
- Ensured timely transportation by effectively planning routes and managing schedules for multiple appointments.
- Collaborated effectively with fellow drivers to manage workload distribution during peak hours or periods of high demand for services.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate care and maintaining a clean and orderly vehicle environment.
- Adapted to changing schedules or requirements as needed to ensure the highest level of service for each patient transport.
- Navigated complex traffic situations while maintaining focus on passenger safety at all times.
- Adhered to strict safety protocols while operating vehicles equipped with emergency lights or sirens during high-priority transports.
- Improved efficiency and communication by coordinating with healthcare providers, dispatchers, and patients regarding transport arrangements.
- Assisted in loading and unloading passengers safely using specialized equipment such as lifts and ramps when needed.
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when faced with unforeseen challenges such as road closures or weather-related concerns affecting transport timelines.
- Maintained accurate records of patient information, trip details, and vehicle maintenance logs to ensure smooth operations.
- Streamlined documentation processes by diligently maintaining up-to-date logs of patient information, trip details, and vehicle maintenance records.
- Moved patients up and down inclines and stairs safely using wheelchairs and gurneys.
- Transported patients to assigned medical facilities, enabling secure delivery to appropriate departments.
- Earned and maintained necessary certifications.
- Maintained flexible availability to accommodate on-call hours.
- Completed mechanical checklist prior to each shift, monitoring functionality of ambulance.
- Accepted daily patient transport assignments and drove ambulance with medical personnel to patient location.
- Removed and replaced soiled linens and equipment to maintain sanitary conditions.
Skills
- Packaging and Labeling
- Picking and Packing
- Self-Motivated and Disciplined
- Loading and unloading
- Warehouse Safety
- Order Picking
- Attention to Detail
- Pallet Jack Handling
- Shipping and receiving
- Material Loading and Unloading
- Pallet Jacks
- Assembly and production
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Hazardous Materials Handling
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
FOODSERVSTAFFING
01.2024 - Current
Cook Operator
FOODSERVSTAFFING
01.2024 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Trinity CPR, AED & First Aid Solutions
12.2023 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Refined Technologies Inc.
12.2023 - 03.2024
PATIENT ESCORT
UTMB Health
08.2020 - 12.2023
Inventory Control Clerk
Atterro
07.2012 - 02.2013
Medical Transport Driver
HARRIS MEDICAL TRANSPORT
04.2008 - 04.2018