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Amber Braddy

Mt. Vernon,IL

Summary

Focused professional with several-year background in warehouse and production facilities. Accurately measure, record and report product and shipping information. Fast learner proficient in operating standard warehouse equipment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

The Republic of Tea
Nashville, IL
11.2023 - 09.2024
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Reported any damages or malfunctions of equipment immediately to supervisor and manager.
  • Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
  • Utilized hand-held scanners to scan barcodes and enter data into the system.
  • Labeled, sorted, and organized packages for efficient delivery.
  • Lifted heavy items onto pallets with a forklift or manual pallet jack.
  • Maintained cleanliness of warehouse areas by sweeping, dusting, and mopping floors.
  • Operated equipment such as shrink wrappers, box sealers, and tape machines.
  • Attended regular training sessions to stay updated on company policies and procedures related to picker and packer duties.
  • Selected products and items from shelves and pallets for customer orders.
  • Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
  • Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.

Veterinary Assistant

University of Missouri
Columbia, MO
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assisted veterinarians in examining, diagnosing and treating animals for various illnesses and injuries.
  • Administered vaccinations, medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
  • Provided detailed patient care instructions to pet owners.
  • Maintained accurate medical records of all patients.
  • Cleaned and sterilized exam rooms between appointments.
  • Gathered specimens such as urine, blood and fecal samples for laboratory analysis.
  • Restrained animals during examination or treatment procedures using appropriate techniques according to species size and temperament.
  • Monitored vital signs of hospitalized animals including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate and other parameters as necessary.
  • Recorded patient food and water intake and output levels on a daily basis.
  • Assisted in surgery preparation by setting up instruments, supplies and equipment prior to procedure start time.
  • Observed patients' conditions post-treatment or surgery to ensure healing process was progressing well.
  • Ensured that cages were kept clean at all times.
  • Answered phone inquiries from clients regarding appointment scheduling, services offered.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls after hours.
  • Provided emotional support to pet owners during difficult times.
  • Attended regular continuing education courses related to veterinary medicine.
  • Documented and tracked treatment activities.
  • Operated radiographic and ultrasound equipment.
  • Administered immunizations, blood plasma and other medications to animals as prescribed by veterinarians.
  • Supported euthanasia procedures and disposal following regulations and owner preferences.
  • Delivered emergency first aid to sick or injured animals.

Production Operator

Aurora Organic Dairy
Columbia, MO
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Performed regular inspections of production machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Maintained accurate logs and records of production output, quality control tests, and other related activities.
  • Followed detailed instructions for operating complex manufacturing equipment in a safe manner.
  • Identified and resolved operational issues with the assistance of maintenance personnel.
  • Collaborated with team members to increase efficiency and productivity on the production line.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper machine operation techniques and safety protocols.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding work progress, challenges, and any potential safety concerns.
  • Ensured that all products met established quality standards before packaging them for shipment.
  • Inspected finished goods for defects prior to packaging or shipping out to customers.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical problems encountered during production runs.
  • Complied with all relevant health and safety regulations while performing job duties.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
  • Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
  • Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
  • Setup and adjusted machines for daily operations.

Order Puller

Soft Surroundings
Mexico, MO
10.2019 - 07.2021
  • Pulled orders from shelves to fulfill customer requests.
  • Checked for accuracy of items pulled and ensured that all orders were complete.
  • Maintained an organized work area and kept inventory neat and orderly.
  • Verified item counts against pick lists and reported discrepancies to supervisor.
  • Printed labels, affixed them to boxes, and prepared shipments for delivery.
  • Inspected products for defects prior to shipping them out.
  • Utilized RF scanners to accurately pull items from shelves in the warehouse.
  • Operated a manual pallet jack to move product around the facility as needed.
  • Performed regular cycle counts of inventory levels in the warehouse.
  • Cleaned up spillages immediately, ensuring safety standards are met.
  • Pulled and packed products from shelves based on customer orders.
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of all orders.
  • Attended company safety meetings to maintain knowledge of new and important information.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on warehouse safety procedures and demonstrated proper operation of tools to avoid mishaps.
  • Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives.
  • Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.

Education

GED -

Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL
05-2015

Some College (No Degree) -

Kaskaskia College
Centralia, IL

Some College (No Degree) -

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse picking
  • Shipment Processing
  • Dock Operations
  • Safety awareness
  • Assembly line experience
  • Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
  • Product Inspection

Certification

  • Forklift Operator Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

Timeline

Forklift Operator

The Republic of Tea
11.2023 - 09.2024

Veterinary Assistant

University of Missouri
01.2023 - 10.2023

Production Operator

Aurora Organic Dairy
07.2021 - 01.2023

Order Puller

Soft Surroundings
10.2019 - 07.2021

GED -

Kaskaskia College

Some College (No Degree) -

Kaskaskia College

Some College (No Degree) -

Penn Foster Career School
Amber Braddy