Cedarius Smith
Houston,TX
Summary
Experienced warehouse professional, prepared to drive operational excellence. Proven ability to manage inventory, streamline processes, and ensure timely deliveries. Focused on team collaboration and adaptability to meet changing demands. Known for problem-solving and leadership skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Associate
Home Depot
08.2024 - Current
- Report on inventory, shortages and overages making sure to keep On Time & Complete at 91% or better
- Managed a team of associates, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
- Collaborated with other departments to address any issues or discrepancies in orders, ensuring smooth communication across teams and an 89.4% customer satisfaction.
- Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
- Trained and able to train in every daily function.
- Conducted regular inventory audits in parts to maintain accurate stock levels and reduce discrepancies.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols and best practices for warehouse operations.
- Monitored loading and unloading activities to ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures.
Learning Ambassador/Dock and Pick DEA
Amazon: Hou8
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Tracked shipments from suppliers to confirm receipt of goods in a timely manner
- Identified and resolved inventory problems, including damaged or lost items saving the company hundreds of dollars a day.
- Experienced delivering messages related to performance and documenting feedback results to help identify strengths and areas of improvement
- Conducted training as a learning ambassador for more than 100 Amazon associates
- Coached other ambassadors on steps to train new AAS
- Developed and implemented effective strategies to support student learning processes and outcomes
- Monitored new associates during class sessions and hands on training
- Provided assistance/feedback when needed
- Worked collaboratively with co-workers to ensure efficient workflow processes
- Trained in DEA/VAST to assist in CPT and dwelling package chasing to be backup for PAs
- Produced the Lowest dwelling and lost packages numbers at the site since opening
Catering Assistant
TSE Catering
05.2011 - 08.2022
- Helped chefs prepare and present food to up to 100 guests at a time with strong attention to detail and presentation
- Ordered food items and supplies needed to fulfill catering jobs
- Monitored dietary restrictions and served guests with special needs
- Operated standard kitchen equipment with focus on safety and sanitation
- Cleaned up venue after event and assisted with inventory, food storage and other closeout tasks
Pack Process Guide
Amazon: HOU2
07.2017 - 12.2019
- Updated procedures and measuring guidelines to reduce product and packaging waste
- Monitored 30-40 associates pack rates and time on task.
- Staffed packers on lanes and made moves throughout shift according to workflow
- Increased equipment lifetime by completing detailed and accurate inspections
- Designed organizational system for products, streamlining packing procedures and increasing overall production rates
- Determined and resolved Tray Sorter equipment problems through troubleshooting leading to no more then 5-10 minutes max down time
- Measured product sizes, packaging equipment needed and packing options
- Safely operate forklift and pallet jack
Education
High School Diploma -
Elsik High School
Houston, TX06.2011
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Creative problem solving
- Guidance and support
- Customer Service
- Reliable and Punctual
- Standards Compliance
- Task delegation
- Attention to detail
- Team management
- Employee engagement
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
Home Depot
08.2024 - Current
Learning Ambassador/Dock and Pick DEA
Amazon: Hou8
09.2022 - 06.2024
Pack Process Guide
Amazon: HOU2
07.2017 - 12.2019
Catering Assistant
TSE Catering
05.2011 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Elsik High School
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