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Colton Matthews

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Driven professional with proven expertise in warehouse safety and animal care, demonstrated during tenures at Fed Ex Ground and Southside Animal Shelter. Excelled in enhancing package handling efficiency and promoting animal wellbeing through meticulous care and sanitation protocols. Skilled in teamwork and collaboration, achieving significant improvements in operational processes and customer satisfaction.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Package Handler

Fed Ex Ground
06.2024 - Current
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborated with other package handlers to provide prompt and accurate delivery of orders.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.

Kennel Technician/Adoption Counselor

Southside Animal Shelter
04.2023 - 05.2024
  • Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Enhanced animal socialization skills through daily interaction and playtime activities.
  • Implemented efficient feeding schedules, ensuring all animals received proper nutrition on a timely basis.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to pet owners, addressing concerns and answering questions regarding the care of their pets.
  • Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on kennel procedures, ensuring high standards of animal care were consistently maintained.
  • Collaborated with veterinary staff to provide medical treatments and monitor post-surgery recovery for animals in our care.
  • Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southport High School
Indianapolis, IN
05.2024

Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Package unloading
  • Packaging
  • Adaptable to change
  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Patience and resilience
  • Animal handling expertise
  • Care Monitoring
  • Behavior Observation
  • Animal Restraint Techniques
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Interpersonal abilities
  • Family Dynamics Assessment
  • Client documentation
  • Conducting interviews

Timeline

Package Handler

Fed Ex Ground
06.2024 - Current

Kennel Technician/Adoption Counselor

Southside Animal Shelter
04.2023 - 05.2024

High School Diploma -

Southport High School
Colton Matthews