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Brian Cole

Union City,PA

Summary

Dynamic Packing Technician with a proven track record at Macys Warehouse, excelling in optimizing packing workflows and ensuring safety compliance. Skilled in box assembly and effective communication, I trained new employees and conducted quality control inspections, significantly enhancing operational efficiency and product integrity. Committed to maintaining a clean and organized workspace.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Packing Technician

Macys Warehouse
03.2021 - Current
  • Operated packing machinery to ensure efficient product packaging and compliance with quality standards.
  • Oversaw packing workflows, optimizing processes for improved efficiency and accuracy.
  • Trained new employees on proper packing techniques and safety protocols.
  • Conducted quality control inspections to verify packaging integrity and adherence to specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline packing operations and reduce downtime.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring timely replenishment of packing supplies.
  • Sealed, packed, labeled and affixed postage on packages to prepare materials for shipping, utilizing postage meters, and sealing tools.
  • Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to record shortages, rectify damages and reject damaged items.
  • Resolved problems of missing merchandise, delivery cancellations, and incomplete deliveries.

Technician Specialist

Quad Graphics
02.2013 - 08.2021
  • Led troubleshooting efforts to resolve technical issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.
  • Developed and implemented maintenance schedules for equipment, enhancing reliability and efficiency.
  • Mentored junior technicians, providing training on technical processes and safety protocols.
  • Analyzed system performance data to identify areas for improvement and drive operational excellence.
  • Conducted quality assurance checks on completed tasks, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to industry safety standards and protocols.

Handyman Helper

Paintball
04.2009 - 02.2015
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on time while adhering to quality standards.
  • Organized workspaces and materials, improving workflow and reducing downtime during tasks.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks, demonstrating versatility and readiness to learn various handyman skills.
  • Build stadiums
  • Referee
  • Followed detailed instructions for repairs, contributing to successful project outcomes and client satisfaction.
  • Conducted basic troubleshooting of equipment issues, escalating complex problems as needed for resolution.

Labor Worker

Hawk Meadows Construction
05.2010 - 01.2011
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness and compliance with safety standards.
  • Prepared job sites by clearing debris and organizing materials for optimal workflow.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hedgesville High
Martinsburg, WV
05-2009

Vocianal Degree - Machinist

James Rumsey Technical Institute
Martinsburg, WV
05-2009

Skills

  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Safety compliance
  • Box assembly
  • Warehouse navigation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Site cleanup
  • Basic carpentry
  • Demolition
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safety procedures
  • Tool maintenance
  • First aid training
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Packing Technician

Macys Warehouse
03.2021 - Current

Technician Specialist

Quad Graphics
02.2013 - 08.2021

Labor Worker

Hawk Meadows Construction
05.2010 - 01.2011

Handyman Helper

Paintball
04.2009 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

Hedgesville High

Vocianal Degree - Machinist

James Rumsey Technical Institute
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