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Brian Brooks

Lanham,MD

Summary

Professional warehouse worker with strong background in efficient inventory management and order fulfillment. Skilled in operating forklifts, managing stock levels, and ensuring timely deliveries. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, consistently adapting to changing needs. Reliable and flexible with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Worker

Nordstrom
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
  • Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
  • Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
  • Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment to ensure optimal functionality at all times.
  • Increased accuracy of inventory records through meticulous documentation and regular audits.
  • Assisted in the training and onboarding of new employees, contributing to a cohesive and efficient workforce.
  • Streamlined inventory management, updating records to reflect real-time stock levels.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing inventory in logical manner, facilitating quicker retrieval times.
  • Reduced waste, implementing recycling procedures for packaging materials.
  • Enhanced physical inventory counts, participating in semi-annual audits to verify stock levels.
  • Strengthened team collaboration, working closely with peers to tackle large projects and tight deadlines.
  • Optimized storage space, rearranging items to better utilize available square footage.

Warehouse Worker

Fed Ex Ground
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
  • Supported customer satisfaction efforts through prompt resolution of delivery issues.
  • Bolstered security measures, monitoring surveillance equipment and conducting routine checks to prevent theft.
  • Achieved near-perfect inventory accuracy through diligent cycle counting and discrepancy resolution.
  • Minimized downtime, proactively identifying and reporting equipment malfunctions for prompt repair.
  • Reduced order processing times with meticulous attention to order picking and packaging.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular training sessions for new and existing staff.
  • Improved safety standards, conducted regular checks and maintenance of warehouse equipment.
  • Streamlined receiving process to minimize idle time, carefully inspecting and sorting incoming shipments.
  • Enhanced order fulfillment accuracy, double-checking each order against its picking list.
  • Maintained cleanliness and order in warehouse, adhering to rigorous housekeeping standards.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.

Education

High School Diploma -

Charles H. Flowers High School
Springdale, MD

No Degree - General Studies

Navarro College
Corsicana, TX

Skills

  • Packaging and labeling
  • Picking and packing
  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Cleaning and organizing
  • Heavy lifting
  • Loading and unloading
  • Warehouse safety
  • Clear communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Sorting and labeling
  • Material handling
  • Order picking and processing
  • Warehouse organization

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

Fed Ex Ground
10.2022 - 10.2023

Warehouse Worker

Nordstrom

High School Diploma -

Charles H. Flowers High School

No Degree - General Studies

Navarro College
Brian Brooks