Cory FOWLER
IRVING,TX
Summary
Motivated Warehouse Worker skilled at providing efficiency in shipping and receiving, inspection and storage operations. Handles diverse materials to achieve high-quality packaging standards and reduce risk. Brings related experience and dedication to meet production and quality goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Mentor
The Tile Shop
10.2013 - Current
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 100 pounds.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
- Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Conducted regular inspections and audits to check quality and verify inventory levels.
- Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices and comply with health and safety procedures and regulations.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
Material Handler
Pentair
07.2007 - 05.2011
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cooper High School
New Hope, MN06.2003
Skills
- Product Management
- Product Forecasting
- Organization and Categorization
- Restock Shelves
- Cleaning and Organizing
- Logistics
- Serve Customers
- Materials Handling and Transport
- Pick Products
- Inventory Management and Planning
- Forklift Safety and Operation
- Investigative Auditing
- Reports and Spreadsheets Generation
- Optimize Storage
- Tag Merchandise
- Shipping and Receiving
- Hand Truck Operation
- Hand Scanning
- Self-Motivated and Disciplined
- Facility Maintenance
- Attention to Detail
- Microsoft Word
- Heavy Lifting
- Microsoft Excel
- Exceptional Time Management Skills
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Shipping Documentation
- Enter Data
- Shipment Optimization
- Punctual and Dependable
- Crating Shipments
- Stocking and Replenishing
- Cycle Counts
- Inventory Recordkeeping
- Audit Inventory
Timeline
Warehouse Mentor
The Tile Shop
10.2013 - Current
Material Handler
Pentair
07.2007 - 05.2011
High School Diploma -
Cooper High School
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