Andre Farmer
Los Angeles
Summary
Dynamic warehouse professional with extensive experience at West Elm, excelling in inventory tracking and shipping coordination. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through strategic load planning and effective communication. Recognized for optimizing space utilization and fostering strong relationships with carriers, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Shippers and Reicver
West Elm
07.2023 - Current
- Operated warehouse management system to track shipments and inventory levels.
- Loaded and unloaded products efficiently, ensuring accuracy in order fulfillment.
- Collaborated with team to maintain a clean and organized shipping area.
- Inspected outgoing shipments for quality assurance and compliance with standards.
- Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
- Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe working environment by following established workplace safety guidelines.
- Developed strong relationships with carriers, leading to improved communication and more efficient problem-solving capabilities.
- Processed and restocked returns.
- Maximized warehouse space utilization through strategic pallet stacking techniques and optimized storage layouts.
Stock Associate
Pottery Barn
08.2013 - 07.2023
- Organized stockroom to optimize inventory accessibility and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline receiving processes and improve workflow.
- Monitored stock replenishment needs, proactively communicating with management for timely orders.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Assisted colleagues in other departments when needed to ensure cohesive store operations across all teams.
- Readied items for sales floor stocking by affixing tags and preparing shelf labels.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Hollywood Academy
Los Angeles, CA06.1986
Skills
Warehouse operations
Load planning
Product packaging
Shipping coordination
Inventory tracking
Customs compliance
Logistics planning
Packaging
Load consolidation
Labeling
Timeline
Shippers and Reicver
West Elm
07.2023 - Current
Stock Associate
Pottery Barn
08.2013 - 07.2023
High School Diploma - General Studies
Hollywood Academy