Andrea Andrew
Grand Rapids,MI
Summary
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact. Commended for honesty, hard work and positive attitude.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
FedEx
Grand Rapids, MI
09.2024 - Current
- Unloaded packages from bulk trucks as well as pallets with care
- Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities such as seminars or trainings.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
- Packed merchandise into boxes and containers in preparation for safe shipment.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning the use of protective gear while on duty.
- Trained on and operated large machinery around aircraft.
- Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays, and promoting productivity.
- Stayed longer to make sure set up was ready for the next shift
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.
Warehouse Worker
Tubelite
Walker, Michigan
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Maintained stock levels in accordance with company policies.
- Inspected damaged goods prior to disposal or return to vendor.
- Picked and packed orders accurately and quickly.
- Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, mopping, dusting shelves.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Transported goods to designated areas within the warehouse facility.
- Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
- Worked efficiently as a team and on my own.
- Began learning shipping and receiving on the computer.
- Worked in pairs to lift and pack extrusions up to 70 lbs quickly to fill daily orders.
- Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
- Identified discrepancies between physical count and computer data.
- Collaborated closely with other departments on special projects as needed.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
Walker, MI
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of delivery vehicle according to company guidelines.
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
Daycare Assistant
West Side Christian School
Walker, MI
08.2016 - 08.2018
- Created stimulating learning opportunities through hands-on experience with educational toys and materials.
- Provided supervision and care to young children ranging from infants to pre-school age.
- Motivated children to participate in various tasks encouraging them to be independent thinkers while having fun at the same time.
- Maintained classroom cleanliness by tidying up toys, wiping down surfaces and vacuuming rugs.
- Supported teachers in planning lessons that were developmentally appropriate for each age group.
- Assisted in leading and organizing activities for children such as arts, crafts, games and reading stories.
- Followed all state regulations pertaining to childcare facilities including sanitizing materials after use by multiple children.
- Developed positive relationships with parents through communication about their child's daily activities.
In-Home Nanny
Witte Family
Ada, Michigan
09.2012 - 06.2014
- Read books aloud to promote language development skills and imagination growth.
- Developed and implemented daily activities for children such as reading, playtime, and arts and crafts.
- Monitored television time according to parental requests.
- Cared for infants by changing diapers, preparing bottles, monitoring sleep patterns, and providing emotional support.
- Enforced discipline in a respectful manner consistent with parental expectations.
- Communicated regularly with parents about their child's day-to-day experiences and developmental milestones achieved.
Warehouse Worker
Amway
Ada, MI
06.2010 - 08.2012
- Inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies.
- Packaged items carefully using protective materials like bubble wrap or foam sheets.
- Collaborated closely with other departments on special projects as needed.
- Followed established guidelines for picking orders accurately.
- Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, mopping, dusting shelves.
- Assembled orders according to customer requests.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
- Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
- Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Forest Hills Eastern
Ada, MI05-2011
Some College (No Degree) -
Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MISkills
- Operations Support
- Order Preparation
- Warehouse Operations
- Order Fulfillment
- Loading and unloading
- Material Handling
- Forklift Operation
- Picking and Packing
- Self-Motivated and Discipline
- Punctual and Dependable
- Warehouse Safety
- Deadline Adherence
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Material Handler
FedEx
09.2024 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Tubelite
08.2022 - 04.2024
Delivery Driver
Amazon
09.2018 - 08.2019
Daycare Assistant
West Side Christian School
08.2016 - 08.2018
In-Home Nanny
Witte Family
09.2012 - 06.2014
Warehouse Worker
Amway
06.2010 - 08.2012
High School Diploma -
Forest Hills Eastern
Some College (No Degree) -
Cornerstone University