Detail-oriented Material Handler experienced in optimizing inventory management and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Known for effective communication and time management skills, consistently contributing to team success and operational efficiency. Dedicated Material Handler with proven expertise in customer service and organizational skills. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities contribute to maintaining a safe and efficient warehouse environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Dot Foods Inc.
University Park, Illinois
02.2021 - 01.2025
Operated forklifts to transport materials within the warehouse environment.
Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring safe handling of products.
Organized inventory in designated storage areas for easy access.
Inspected incoming materials for quality and compliance with specifications.
Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe workspace.
Assisted in training new employees on material handling protocols.
Monitored equipment for maintenance needs and reported issues promptly.
Reported any malfunctions or damages of material handling equipment promptly.
Supported other warehouse personnel in completing tasks efficiently.
Assisted with physical inventories as needed by counting parts accurately and quickly.
Collaborated with supervisors to develop efficient methods for storing goods.
Checked incoming deliveries for quality and quantity to promptly identify damage or issues pertaining to orders.
Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
Manager
Fullers car wash
New Lenox , IL
04.2017 - 02.2021
Managed daily operations to ensure team efficiency and productivity.
Oversaw scheduling and coordination of team activities and meetings.
Assisted in developing training materials for new employees.
Implemented organizational systems to streamline workflow processes.
Monitored compliance with company policies and procedures.
Maintained records and reports to track team performance metrics.
Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
Assisted customers with inquiries and product selection.
Resolved customer complaints through effective problem-solving techniques.
Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of products and services offered.
Collaborated with team members to improve service delivery standards.
Car Porter
Currie Motors
Frankfort, Illinois
01.2018 - 08.2020
Parked and retrieved vehicles efficiently for customer convenience.
Assisted customers with vehicle inquiries and directions on site.
Conducted routine inspections to ensure vehicle safety and readiness.
Managed vehicle keys, ensuring proper organization and security.
Provided support to sales staff by preparing vehicles for test drives.
Transported customer's cars to service area for repairs or maintenance work.
Assisted customers with loading and unloading luggage from their cars.
Served clients with on-site detailing services at businesses and homes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lincoln-Way Central
New Lenox, IL
04-2019
Skills
Customer service and support
Problem solving
Attention to detail
Communication skills
Time management
Organizational skills
Documentation accuracy
Production assistance
Customer relationship management
Team collaboration
Positive mindset
Employee training
Inventory management
Leadership during change
Expertise in sales
Call monitoring
Affiliations
Baseball Mens league
Soccer Mens league
Music club
Book club
Accomplishments
First ever Employee of the month for dot foods in the warehouse
Recognized by many customers by helping them in need