Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
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Timeline

Austin Giger

Hillsboro,OR

Summary

Professional delivery worker with strong background in timely and accurate newspaper delivery. Recognized for maintaining punctual routes and effectively handling logistical challenges. Known for teamwork, adaptability, and reliable service.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Newspaper Delivery Person

The Oregonian
  • Ensured proper handling of newspapers, preventing damage during transportation and delivery.
  • Provided dependable delivery to designated delivery locations and accommodated special delivery requests.
  • Planned daily rounds and determined most efficient way to distribute newspapers.
  • Delivered newspapers and flyers to about [Number] homes daily.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate delivery of newspapers to subscribers.
  • Made efficient and safe deliveries with minimal supervision.
  • Picked up newspapers from main facility and loaded into vehicle in preparation for deliveries.
  • Maintained detailed delivery and pickup records for accurate accounting of newspapers delivered, collected and returned.
  • Assembled and bagged newspapers prior to delivery.
  • Supported company marketing efforts by distributing promotional materials alongside regular newspaper deliveries when required.
  • Organized and mapped efficient delivery routes to boost daily delivery numbers.
  • Navigated diverse neighborhoods and routes effectively, optimizing delivery efficiency while minimizing delays.
  • Made unscheduled route changes to avoid delays using extensive knowledge of delivery area.
  • Developed strong familiarity with assigned neighborhoods, leading to improved route efficiency over time.
  • Maximized fuel efficiency through careful planning and organization of daily routes for optimal distance coverage.

Pizza Maker

Pizza Cabose
  • Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
  • Rolled and shaped dough to correct sizes and shapes based on orders to fit in oven and cook evenly.
  • Learned and memorized menu items and specials to provide accurate and up-to-date information to kitchen staff.
  • Prepared raw materials for cooking by cutting vegetables and preparing dough.
  • Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines to prevent foodborne illnesses and promote customer health and safety.
  • Wiped down counters and food prep stations using bleach and clean cloths.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline kitchen operations and maintain timely order fulfillment.
  • Prioritized strict adherence to food safety regulations, maintaining a clean work area free from cross-contamination risks at all times.

General Warehouse Associate

Discounts Plus
08.2024 - Current
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Operated RF scanners to track merchandise and verify contents of containers.
  • Prepared orders for shipment through careful packaging, labeling, and documentation, resulting in minimal returns due to errors or damages.
  • Helped maintain a well-organized warehouse by participating in regular housekeeping activities, such as sweeping, dusting, and keeping aisles clear of obstructions.
  • Exceeded daily productivity goals through efficient task completion and strong time management skills.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.

Stockman

Hobby Lobby
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Completed in-store set up including shelf set up, stocking, display arranging, and pricing to prepare the location for customers
  • Assisted customers with navigating the facility and locating items while maintaining a high standard of customer service
  • Coordinated incoming products in the warehouse portion of the facility to prepare them for shelving
  • Assembled furniture for customer purchase and assisted customers when transporting large pieces to their vehicles
  • Collaborated with sales team to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in higher customer satisfaction rates.
  • Placed special customer orders for custom or special order merchandise.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by promoting teamwork and encouraging open communication among warehouse staff, leading to higher morale and greater overall job satisfaction.
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.

Owner, Vendor

My Used, Your New
04.2019 - 11.2021
  • Collected, refurbished, and presented vintage clothes, electronics, and decorations to an online platform to provide Portland residents with quality used items
  • Conducted pricing, weighing, packaging, and shipping to efficiently deliver products to each customer

Orderly

Watkin County Jail
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • Completed sweeping, mopping, and disinfecting of living spaces to maintain a hygienic and safe area for residents
  • Collected laundry from residents, operated an industrial washing machine, and sanitized mattresses to provide residents with clean bedding and clothing
  • Restocked hygiene products to bathrooms and removed waste and trash to promote safe living practices
  • Trained for and cleaned hazmat-level spills while adhering to safety procedures

Order Picker

Platt Electrical
08.2020 - 10.2020
  • Located and loaded items onto carts according to incoming orders to provide store locations with products in bulk
  • Packaged orders into pallets and loaded each pallet for shipping
  • Completed inventory of shelved items to ensure that products were accounted for

Frozen Dairy Associate

Walmart Neighborhood Market.
08.2014 - 10.2014
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Increased sales with effective product merchandising and attractive display arrangements.
  • Demonstrated commitment to food safety by consistently adhering to standard operating procedures regarding freezer management.
  • Monitored industry trends closely, recommending adjustments as necessary based on insights gained about changing market demands.
  • Assisted in the development of seasonal promotions that aligned with consumer preferences for frozen dairy products at different times of year.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, adhering to company safety standards and sanitation guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members for efficient workflow and timely order fulfillment.
  • Improved efficiency of restocking efforts by diligently organizing backroom storage areas for easy access to products.
  • Identified potential out-of-stock situations quickly, taking action to reorder supplies before shortages occurred.
  • Maximized sales opportunities by keeping shelves fully stocked during peak hours of operation.
  • Ensured product quality by conducting routine temperature checks and maintaining proper storage conditions.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.

Skills

  • Packaging & shipping
  • Custodial work
  • Adherence to safety procedures
  • Customer service
  • Detail-oriented
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management
  • Patience and perseverance
  • Route planning
  • Professionalism and work ethic
  • Safety awareness
  • Strong work ethic

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

General Warehouse Associate - Discounts Plus
08.2024 - Current
Stockman - Hobby Lobby
06.2023 - 09.2023
Orderly - Watkin County Jail
02.2021 - 08.2021
Order Picker - Platt Electrical
08.2020 - 10.2020
Owner, Vendor - My Used, Your New
04.2019 - 11.2021
Frozen Dairy Associate - Walmart Neighborhood Market.
08.2014 - 10.2014
Newspaper Delivery Person - The Oregonian
Pizza Maker - Pizza Cabose
Austin Giger