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Brandon Bush

Portland,OR

Summary

Hardworking picker successful at transporting goods, completing orders and putting together shipments in high-volume, busy environments. Offers great team collaboration, safety oversight and picking skills developed several years in busy and challenging warehouses.

Overview

1826
1826
years of professional experience

Work History

Picker

Amazon
Portland, OR
01.2022 - Current
  • Executed picking tasks according to order specifications while meeting daily productivity requirements.
  • Learning Ambassador
  • Pick PG
  • QB PG
  • Tote Captain

Ferrous Buyer

Rivergate Metals
Portland, OR
03.2020 - 02.2021
  • Implemented strategies for streamlining procurement processes resulting in improved efficiency and cost savings.
  • Analyzed market trends and competitor data to identify opportunities for cost savings.
  • Researched potential new suppliers in order to find the best value for goods and services.
  • Negotiated pricing and delivery terms with suppliers.

Non-Ferrous Buyer/Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Metro Metals Recycling
Portland, OR
08.2008 - 07.2018
  • Analyzed metallic samples to determine composition and properties using spectrometers, microscopes, and other analytical instruments.
  • Monitored stock levels for reordering purposes based on established minimum and maximum thresholds.
  • Completed necessary paperwork, including packing slips, bills of lading, and receiving reports accurately and on time.
  • Organized warehouse storage areas by item type and category for easy access and retrieval of products.
  • Maintained accurate records of incoming deliveries according to established procedures.
  • Received incoming shipments and checked for accuracy of items and quantity against invoices and purchase orders.
  • Created reports on supplier performance metrics such as quality, delivery times and cost savings initiatives.

Infantryman

U.S. Army Active Duty/National Guard
Fort Bragg, NC
01.200 - 12.2012
  • Led soldiers in combat operations during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom
  • Performed reconnaissance and surveillance operations in support of combat operations.
  • Performed rigorous physical training to ensure effectiveness in combat, with extensive training in Airborne, Air Assault, and Ranger School.
  • Rendered first aid treatment to injured personnel on the battlefield.
  • Engaged enemy forces during offensive and defensive operations overseas.
  • Led detailed trainings on weapons systems for subordinates, enhancing overall team safety and cohesion.
  • Commanded oversight and tactical planning to streamline operations and enhance emergency preparedness procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Holly Hill Roberts
South Carolina
05-2003

Some College (No Degree) - Business/Accounting

Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, OR

Skills

  • Safety and compliance
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Order Picking
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Time management abilities
  • Critical Thinking

Affiliations

  • Proud father of 2 amazing children
  • Served active duty Army for 6 years
  • Served Oregon Army National Guard for 3 years

Accomplishments

  • Purple Heart x2
  • Army Achievement Medal with 4 star clusters
  • Army Accommendation Medal with 3 star clusters
  • Humanitarian Service Award
  • Airborne Wings, Air Assault Wings, Ranger Tab

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

Picker

Amazon
01.2022 - Current

Ferrous Buyer

Rivergate Metals
03.2020 - 02.2021

Non-Ferrous Buyer/Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Metro Metals Recycling
08.2008 - 07.2018

High School Diploma -

Holly Hill Roberts

Some College (No Degree) - Business/Accounting

Clackamas Community College

Infantryman

U.S. Army Active Duty/National Guard
01.200 - 12.2012
Brandon Bush