Anthony Furlow
Jonesboro,GA
Summary
Results-driven IT professional with a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology and certifications in AWS Cloud Foundations and CompTIA A+. Extensive experience in cloud computing, system administration, and risk assessment, with a focus on optimizing performance through innovative solutions. Background in logistics, successfully managing operations and improving efficiency under pressure. Seeking to apply technical expertise and problem-solving skills in a full-time IT role to foster business growth and technological advancement.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Overnight Receiver Stocker(Seasonal)
Lowe’s
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Efficiently unloaded and stocked incoming merchandise, ensuring accurate placement and organization in storage and sales areas.
- Operated warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks to safely transport inventory and optimize workflow.
- Maintained inventory accuracy by conducting regular stock counts and promptly reporting discrepancies to management.
- Ensured product availability by restocking shelves, rotating stock, and following FIFO (First In, First Out) procedures.
- Uphold safety and cleanliness standards by keeping aisles clear, following company policies, and following OSHA regulations.
Package Handler
FedEx Grounds
10.2017 - 07.2018
- Compiled, scanned, sealed, and loaded/unloaded various packages before they're delivered. Placed items into packages, confirmed packaging labels, and lifted and loaded heavy packages into trucks.
- Utilized Motorola Mobile Computer Barcode scanner to track placement and delivery of packages. Streamlined package handling process, enhancing efficiency and reducing delivery times. Implemented innovative sorting techniques for improved accuracy.
- Meticulously tracked and managed package flow using advanced barcode scanning technology, ensuring precise delivery and minimizing errors.
- Proposed and implemented new package organization system, leading to significant improvements in warehouse efficiency and order processing speed.
- Analyzed package handling procedures, identifying bottlenecks and suggesting data-driven solutions to optimize workflow and reduce transit times.
Education
Bachelors - Information Technology
Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA12.2022
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Visual Studio
- Risk Assessments
- AWS Architecture
- AWS Cloud
- AWS Core Services
- AWS Pricing
- AWS Support
- Linux OS
- Windows OS
- Project Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Flexible
- Communicator
- Teamwork
- Computer Hardware
- STEM
- CompTIA A
Certification
- AWS CLOUD FOUNDATIONS Certification of Completion Date: 2022-11-12
- CompTIA A+ Certification of Completion Date: 2024-04-23
- CompTIA Security + Certification of Completion Date: 2025-09-02
Timeline
Overnight Receiver Stocker(Seasonal)
Lowe’s
05.2021 - 08.2021
Package Handler
FedEx Grounds
10.2017 - 07.2018
Bachelors - Information Technology
Middle Georgia State University