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Cory McLean

Ballston Spa,NY

Summary

Dedicated warehouse professional with extensive experience at Target, excelling in order fulfillment and inventory management. Proven ability to enhance efficiency through effective problem-solving and teamwork. Skilled in forklift operation and maintaining safety protocols, achieving near-perfect inventory accuracy while fostering a collaborative work environment. Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Worker

Target
09.2013 - Current
  • Operated forklifts to move inventory efficiently throughout warehouse.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by verifying items before shipment.
  • Maintained clean and organized work environment to promote safety.
  • Assisted team members with loading and unloading merchandise as needed.
  • Performed regular equipment checks to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to streamline packing processes, reducing delays.
  • Trained new hires on safety protocols and warehouse procedures effectively.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
  • Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
  • Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
  • Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
  • Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment to ensure optimal functionality at all times.
  • Increased accuracy of inventory records through meticulous documentation and regular audits.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline workflows and optimize productivity levels.
  • Assisted in the training and onboarding of new employees, contributing to a cohesive and efficient workforce.
  • Strengthened team collaboration, working closely with peers to tackle large projects and tight deadlines.
  • Reduced order processing times with meticulous attention to order picking and packaging.
  • Reduced waste, implementing recycling procedures for packaging materials.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring accurate and timely dispatch of orders.
  • Achieved near-perfect inventory accuracy through diligent cycle counting and discrepancy resolution.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular training sessions for new and existing staff.
  • Improved safety standards, conducted regular checks and maintenance of warehouse equipment.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing inventory in logical manner, facilitating quicker retrieval times.
  • Facilitated smooth operation of loading dock, coordinating efficient loading and unloading of trucks.
  • Minimized downtime, proactively identifying and reporting equipment malfunctions for prompt repair.
  • Streamlined receiving process to minimize idle time, carefully inspecting and sorting incoming shipments.
  • Boosted team morale and productivity by leading morning briefings and setting clear daily objectives.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, suggesting process enhancements that were subsequently implemented.
  • Enhanced order fulfillment accuracy, double-checking each order against its picking list.
  • Improved record-keeping accuracy, diligently updating warehouse management system with transaction details.
  • Optimized storage space, rearranging items to better utilize available square footage.
  • Maintained cleanliness and order in warehouse, adhering to rigorous housekeeping standards.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
  • Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shenendehowa
Clifton Park, NY

Skills

  • Packaging and labeling
  • Picking and packing
  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Cleaning and organizing
  • Heavy lifting
  • Loading and unloading
  • Warehouse safety
  • Order picking
  • Clear communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Sorting and labeling
  • Material handling
  • Warehouse operations
  • Team collaboration
  • Order picking and processing
  • Warehouse organization
  • Pallet jack handling
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Material loading and unloading
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Stacking and staging
  • Unpacking merchandise
  • Receiving and processing shipments
  • Order fulfillment
  • Pallet jacks
  • Inventory management
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Data entry
  • Forklift operation
  • Safety protocols
  • Storage organization
  • Basic mathematics
  • Assembly and production
  • Order preparation
  • Forklift operations
  • Inventory tracking
  • Quality control
  • Safety training
  • Health and safety regulations
  • Warehouse equipment maintenance
  • Warehouse logistics
  • Shipment palletization
  • Equipment operation
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Space optimization
  • Damage reports
  • Deadline adherence
  • Shipping documentation
  • Operations support
  • Rigid packaging
  • Product management
  • Cycle counting
  • Record preparation
  • Equipment troubleshooting
  • Cost reduction
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Inventory control
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Stock management
  • Manual dexterity
  • Bin consolidation
  • Able to lift and carry number lbs
  • Shipment unpacking
  • Pick-list processing
  • Dock leveling
  • Stock control
  • Barcode scanning
  • Labeling and sorting
  • Material rotation
  • Willing to learn
  • Lifting and sorting
  • Labeling and boxing
  • Wrapping and boxing
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Critical thinking
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Warehouse environment safety
  • Decision-making
  • Pallet jack operation

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

Target
09.2013 - Current

High School Diploma -

Shenendehowa
Cory McLean