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Work History
Education
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Dedrick Gay

Blytheville,AR

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Lowes Home Improvement

Merchandising Services Team (mst)
2021.07 - Current
  • DayStocker.

Stocking merchandise in all the departments throughout the store. Stock and organize shelves. Labeling boxes and topstocking products. Cleaned and zoned.

  • Fill in Mst mentor lead.

Lead the morning meeting. Attend virtual

meeting on a computer. Assign coworkers to resets or service area. keeping up with attendance for management. Doing Non negotiable task to update or remove products per management request. Answering questions from coworkers about the reset helping them. Calling upper management with updates of all progress throughout the day. Send a shift recap email to pass all information about the day at the end of the shift.

  • Doing Pricing for the store.

Update price changes using zebra phones and the printer cart for all departments in the store.

  • THE MST COLLATERAL CAPTAIN. Ordering missing or damaged signage, fixtures, and displays though out the entire store. Keeping Mst bay in the receiving department organized and clean. Email companies about signage, fixtures, or displays that hasn't came in. Email managers about signage, fixtures, and the display updates for some or all departments. Put out all the new signage, fixtures, and displays received. Making sure the front store pricing signage and the pricing headers are correct. Changing the light bulbs in the electric department displays. Placing green dots in areas to show missing signage, fixtures, and displays has been ordered. Keeping a Folder organized of all the mst collateral for all the departments in the store.
  • Completing two weekly test by every Friday. (Lowes University and APFORME)On a computer or zebra phone.
  • Using a hand held device known as the zebra for calling coworkers, searching products for location and pricing. Also use the zebra phones for scanning products, getting details about all products that lowes sell in store or online.
  • Operating power equipment such as the reach forklift, sitdown forklift, orderpicker, electric power jack, and the bluelift.
  • Using a hand jack.
  • Service bays (cleaning, painting beams, ensuring planogram integrity, downstocking, pricing.)
  • Bay Rests/ Moves. Rests are following instructions off of a paper to make bay and endcap moves throughout the store.
  • Validate promotional signage readiness.
  • Creating product displays that make merchandise easy to find.
  • Making sure the things customers need are on shelves and in the right place.
  • Making room for new items.
  • Ensuring the store looks grand opening ready everyday.
  • Maintaining the presence and efficiency of the store.
  • Complete merchandise resets and store maintenance projects.
  • Assist customers in locating or handling merchandise.
  • Help maintain a clean and safe store
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.


Warehouse Forklift Operator

Denso Manufacturing
2013.04 - 2021.02
  • Operating the sitdown forklift, the reach truck forklift, and the electric pallet jack.
  • Using a copy machine.
  • Using a hand jack.
  • Sign in and out trucks(Verified all the paperwork was right.)
  • A parts picker making sure the parts was stock to run for Ecm.
  • Using a Scan device to scan parts in the system.
  • Certified trainer. Trained over 250 people with in the time limit of working there.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
  • Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
  • Supported the shipping department with prompt loading and unloading tasks utilizing a variety of specialized attachments on the forklift as needed.
  • Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
  • Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.

Warehouse Worker/ Temps Plus

Denso Manufacturing
2012.09 - 2013.04
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
  • Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment to ensure optimal functionality at all times.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • kept working area clean.

Security Guard

Securitas Security Services USA/ Murray Guard
2011.05 - 2012.08
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Provided prompt response to emergency situations, ensuring the safety of all individuals involved.
  • Improved overall security presence by consistently enforcing company policies and procedures.
  • Checked identification badges for employees and visitors, preventing unauthorized access to restricted areas.
  • Permitted entry with escort for approved persons into secure locations.
  • Performed routine equipment inspections, ensuring proper functionality and swift identification of issues requiring maintenance or replacement.
  • Maintained strong communication with team members, enabling efficient coordination during high-pressure situations.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Sending emailing to management.
  • Typing and creating the job description instruction for the patrol position at the job.
  • Crossed trained on all gates at the job.

Grocery Stocker

Walmart
2009.03 - 2011.04
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt assistance with locating items and answering inquiries.
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Improved store organization by efficiently stocking shelves and maintaining clean, clutter-free aisles.
  • Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
  • Use the cardboard baler.
  • Changed price signs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Blytheville High School
Blytheville, AR

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Great with computers.(Including typing, using word pad, and sending emails)

Timeline

Lowes Home Improvement

Merchandising Services Team (mst)
2021.07 - Current

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Denso Manufacturing
2013.04 - 2021.02

Warehouse Worker/ Temps Plus

Denso Manufacturing
2012.09 - 2013.04

Security Guard

Securitas Security Services USA/ Murray Guard
2011.05 - 2012.08

Grocery Stocker

Walmart
2009.03 - 2011.04

High School Diploma -

Blytheville High School
Dedrick Gay