Christopher Russell
Morgantown,West Virginia
Summary
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Operator
Mountaintop Beverage
Morgantown, WV
05.2023 - Current
- Maintained detailed records of production data, ensuring accuracy for inventory tracking and performance evaluation purposes.
- Seamlessly transitioned between various machines when needed, demonstrating proficiency in multiple aspects of the production process.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Logistics Manager
Bella Fiore Floral & Gift Shop
Morgantown, West Virginia
05.2015 - Current
- Maintained high standards of internal and external customer service.
- Led and managed projects to support logistics efforts and plans.
- Troubleshot and formulated strategies for expected and unanticipated logistics issues.
- Identified and resolved shipping and packaging errors.
- Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.
- Utilized ordering, tracking and billing systems and associated processes.
- Relayed information between drivers and recipients regarding ETA and potential delays.
- Managed multiple small and large-scale projects in cross-functional environment.
Warehouse Associate
C&A Wholesale
Morgantown, WV
06.2017 - 06.2023
- Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers.
- Picked and prepared numerous daily shipments in controlled atmosphere warehouse environment.
- Moved boxes, containers and pallets with special-purpose equipment to meet demanding production targets.
- Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Unloaded incoming products off trucks, sorted items in staging area and transported items to final storage locations.
- Arranged items on store racks and shelves, checking correct location and prices.
- Rotated goods in inventory by following “first in, first out” approach to keep shelves organized and well-stocked.
Folder Operator
Morgantown Printing & Binding
Morgantown, WV
06.2014 - 05.2015
- Examined final products for conformance with quality and design standards.
- Read diagrams and work orders to coordinate machine schedule.
- Completed high-quality work by performing bindery tasks according to job instructions and work orders.
- Communicated with staff coordinate work, maintain efficiency and achieve production targets.
- Read work orders to determine instructions and specifications for machine set-up.
- Trimmed edges of books to size using cutting machines, book trimming machines or hand cutters.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
Morgantown, WV
02.2012 - 06.2014
- Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Retained product, service and company policy knowledge to serve as resource for both coworkers and customers.
- Offered product and service consultations and employed upselling techniques.
- Met merchandise processing standards and maintained organized and accessible work area.
- Facilitated timely product launches and delivered exceptional customer service to enable account retention and growth.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clay-Battelle High School
Blacksville, WV05.2011
Skills
- Freight labeling
- Shipping and receiving
- Product verification
- Material handling
- Inventory organization
- Wrapping and boxing
- Invoice verification
- Warehouse tools operation
- Quality control
- Materials handling and transport
- Pallet jacks
- Able to lift and carry 50 lbs
- Warehouse operations
Timeline
Production Operator
Mountaintop Beverage
05.2023 - Current
Warehouse Associate
C&A Wholesale
06.2017 - 06.2023
Logistics Manager
Bella Fiore Floral & Gift Shop
05.2015 - Current
Folder Operator
Morgantown Printing & Binding
06.2014 - 05.2015
Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
02.2012 - 06.2014
High School Diploma -
Clay-Battelle High School