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Overview
Work History
Education
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References
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Certification
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Bruce Miller

Altoona,Wisconsin

Summary

Warehouse professional with solid experience in logistics and inventory management. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexible to adapt to changing needs. Skilled in operating forklifts, managing stock, and ensuring efficient workflow. Reliable and results-driven with commitment to maintaining high standards in all tasks. As a veteran My time in the Army strengthened not only my ability to work within a team but to also take control of situations and make on the spot decisions. I believe these skills along with my experience would make me a strong candidate.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Associate

Curt Mfg.
06.2021 - Current
  • I pick customer orders by scanning the bar codes on products with an RF scanner, I also palletize the products and prepare it for shipping onto trailers.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.

Forklift Operator

Menards Distribution Center
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • I picked customer orders by scanning the bar codes on products with an RF scanner, I also palletize the products and prepare it for shipping onto trailers.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.

Forklift Operator

Americold Logistics
01.2020 - 06.2020
  • I picked customer orders by scanning the bar codes on products with an RF scanner, I also palletize the products and prepare it for shipping onto trailers.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.

Machine Operator

North Star Sheets
11.2019 - 01.2020
  • Corrugated cardboard machine
  • Hung paper, checked size and made sure it was the right paper according to the computer
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.

General Production Worker

Midwest Staffing
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Worked as a temp in the manufacturing industry, packaged boxes, loaded pallets
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to load, unload, and transport items.

Swine Herdsman

Gourley Brothers Farms
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Raised hogs from 50 pounds to market weight, treating hogs for illness and general farm labor
  • Assisted with pig farrowing and wellness management.
  • Managed feed and inventory of facility.

Production Worker

HLT Limited
03.2018 - 10.2018
  • Used hand tools to build custom boat trailers.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries to self and colleagues.
  • Followed instructions to make products in line with customer specifications.

Production Worker

Adventure Staffing
01.2018 - 03.2018
  • I was a production temporary employee for HLT limited.
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.

Forklift Operator

Americold Logistics
11.2015 - 01.2018
  • I picked customer orders by scanning the bar codes on products with an RF scanner, I also palletize the products and prepare it for shipping onto trailers.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.

Warehouse Temp Agent

Spherion Staffing
07.2015 - 11.2015
  • I picked customer orders by scanning the bar codes on products with an RF scanner, I also palletize the products and prepare it for shipping onto trailers.
  • Worked as a temporary employee until hired full-time by Americold Logistics

Farm Hand

Wuebker Genetics
07.2015 - 11.2015
  • Cared for baby pigs and assisted sows when they farrowed, ran machinery and preformed other farm related tasks.
  • Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.

Independent Contractor/Delivery

Fort Dodge Messenger
06.2014 - 07.2015
  • Delivered newspapers to four different routes, seven days a week
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.

Health Care Specialist

United States Army/Army Reserve/Army National Guard
05.1997 - 07.2014
  • Treating sick and wounded soldiers and families
  • Trained non-medical personnel on basic life-saving skills
  • Deployed to various threats within and outside of the United States
  • Trained in various combat and field medical skills along with maintaining my EMT-B
  • Provided both emergency and standard medical care to military personnel by conducting verbal and physical exams and administering appropriate treatment.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice Program

Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI
05-2025

Associate Degree - General Studies

Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge, IA
05.2013

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Detail Oriented
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Various warehouse/production systems and tools
  • Farm/Food Service systems and tools
  • Adaptability
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Packaging and Labeling
  • Lifting and sorting
  • Labeling and boxing
  • Order Picking

References

  • Wesley LaRose, Team Lead, Curt Manufacturing 715-497-5930
  • Michael Gazic,Warehouse Associate, Menards 218-391-1210
  • Chris Iseminger, Farmer 320-297-0232

Clubs

Vice President, The Criminal Justice Club

Certification

  • Powered Industrial Trucks Standard Trainer- Occupation Safety and Health Administration(OSHA).
  • Order Picker Forklift Operation Certification – Various Providers.
  • Scissor Lift Operator Training – Various Providers.
  • Electric Pallet Jack Certification – Various Providers.

Timeline

Warehouse Associate

Curt Mfg.
06.2021 - Current

Forklift Operator

Menards Distribution Center
06.2020 - 06.2021

Forklift Operator

Americold Logistics
01.2020 - 06.2020

Machine Operator

North Star Sheets
11.2019 - 01.2020

General Production Worker

Midwest Staffing
08.2019 - 11.2019

Swine Herdsman

Gourley Brothers Farms
10.2018 - 08.2019

Production Worker

HLT Limited
03.2018 - 10.2018

Production Worker

Adventure Staffing
01.2018 - 03.2018

Forklift Operator

Americold Logistics
11.2015 - 01.2018

Warehouse Temp Agent

Spherion Staffing
07.2015 - 11.2015

Farm Hand

Wuebker Genetics
07.2015 - 11.2015

Independent Contractor/Delivery

Fort Dodge Messenger
06.2014 - 07.2015

Health Care Specialist

United States Army/Army Reserve/Army National Guard
05.1997 - 07.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice Program

Chippewa Valley Technical College

Associate Degree - General Studies

Iowa Central Community College
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