Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Darren McMichael

Riverside,CA

Summary

Dynamic warehouse professional with extensive experience at Amazon, skilled in forklift operation and inventory control. Proven ability to enhance efficiency through meticulous order preparation and clear communication. Recognized for maintaining high safety standards and achieving accurate shipment processing, contributing to streamlined operations and improved workflow.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
Perris, CA
09.2024 - Current
  • Operated warehouse machinery such as forklifts to move materials within the facility.
  • Loaded boxes onto conveyor belts for sorting into correct shipping destinations.
  • Followed all safety protocols while operating warehouse machinery and driving forklifts.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area, equipment and supplies used in picking process.
  • Inspected and verified shipments for accuracy and quality assurance.
  • Performed regular audits of inventory transactions for accuracy and completeness.
  • Identified excess stock levels for disposal or redistribution purposes.

Warehouse Worker

McLane Company
Riverside, CA
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Utilized scanning equipment for picking, packing and shipping orders.
  • Regularly inspected equipment for proper functioning and cleaned it after each use.
  • Completed paperwork related to order picking tasks accurately and promptly.
  • Transported products between storage areas manually or using material handling equipment.
  • Operated powered industrial trucks such as forklifts, pallet jacks or order pickers safely to move merchandise throughout the facility.
  • Verified accuracy of orders by comparing items and quantities picked to customer invoices.
  • Provided assistance in maintaining a clean working environment within the warehouse.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while performing work duties.

Warehouse Worker

Ytl International
Corona, CA
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies.
  • Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
  • Maintained stock levels in accordance with company policies.
  • Identified discrepancies between physical count and computer data.
  • Followed established guidelines for picking orders accurately.
  • Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, mopping, dusting shelves.
  • Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
  • Performed cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Assembled orders according to customer requests.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records using computerized tracking systems.
  • Transported goods to designated areas within the warehouse facility.
  • Verified accuracy of incoming shipments against purchase orders.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
  • Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
  • Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
  • Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.

Warehouse Worker

Target
Fontana, CA
02.2021 - 03.2023
  • Operated forklifts, skid steers, man lifts and other equipment safely.
  • Scanned barcodes on merchandise to record its arrival into the system.
  • Stacked boxes onto pallets for storage or shipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded merchandise from trucks using hand truck, pallet jack, or forklift.
  • Used RF scanners to maintain accurate inventory counts.
  • Followed safety protocol when handling heavy objects or hazardous materials.
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved products and materials by hand or using trucks and other equipment.
  • Utilized scanners and RF devices for tracking purposes.
  • Cleaned, maintained and organized the warehouse area daily.
  • Operated depalletizing equipment to unload product from pallets and place it on conveyor system.
  • Transported pallets using a forklift to designated areas for depalletizing operations.
  • Inspected products for defects prior to placing them on the conveyor line.
  • Followed safety protocols when operating machinery and handled hazardous materials with care.
  • Identified opportunities for improvement in production processes by providing feedback to management.

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
Eastville, CA
06.2019 - 01.2021
  • Wrapped items securely using appropriate packing materials.
  • Labeled boxes, crates, and other containers accurately.
  • Inspected packages for accuracy and completeness before shipping.
  • Reported any damaged goods or discrepancies between actual product received versus what was ordered to management immediately upon discovery.
  • Collaborated with colleagues from other departments in order to coordinate efficient workflow processes.
  • Assembled cardboard boxes according to customer specifications.
  • Utilized barcode scanners to track incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed at all times during loading and unloading operations.
  • Packed products in accordance with specified instructions.
  • Inspected items for damage or defects prior to packing to ensure quality control.
  • Ensured work area was clean and organized, adhering to safety regulations.
  • Marked and labeled containers with accurate shipping information to prevent delays.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet packing deadlines during high-volume periods.
  • Adhered to environmental policies by using recyclable and eco-friendly packing materials.
  • Participated in training sessions to learn new packing techniques and safety procedures.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Riverside City College
Riverside, CA

Skills

  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipment unpacking
  • Truck processing
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Cycle counting
  • Health and safety regulations
  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Equipment operation
  • Pick-list processing
  • Order preparation
  • Inventory control
  • Labeling and sorting
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Time management
  • Data entry
  • Cycle counts
  • Forklift operation
  • Packaging and labeling
  • Storage organization
  • Stacking and staging
  • Clear communication
  • Pallet jack handling
  • Attention to detail
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Shipment palletization
  • Order picking and processing
  • Receiving and processing shipments

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
09.2024 - Current

Warehouse Worker

McLane Company
09.2023 - 09.2024

Warehouse Worker

Ytl International
03.2023 - 09.2023

Warehouse Worker

Target
02.2021 - 03.2023

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
06.2019 - 01.2021

Some College (No Degree) -

Riverside City College
Darren McMichael