Dennis Simmons
Milton,FL
Summary
Seeking a position as a warehouse associate with many years of experience, very dependable and efficient with a proven track record warehouse laborer with strong attention to detail and a clear way of explaining delivery processes to customers. Self-motivated to give my best effort into every task assigned, no matter how large or small. Proficient in safely using warehouse equipment and performs regular maintenance checks.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Spherion
03.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
- Developed and implemented storage solutions to maintain safety and protection and keep stock organized.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
Automotive Lube Technician
Bob Tyler Toyota
03.2018 - 02.2023
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Checked fluids, tires, brakes, and other systems as part of 50 point inspection.
- Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
- Dismounted and mounted tires to perform air checks, rotations, and rebalances.
- Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
- Worked alone or in team-based systems to complete up to 10 oil changes each day.
- Greeted customers and answered questions about oil changes and other services.
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.
- Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
- Cleaned automotive service bays and removed debris and oils to promote organized work environment.
- Assisted other lube technicians and mechanics in vehicle diagnostic and repair work to enable timely completion of service tickets.
- Educated customers on vehicle systems operation and recommended regular maintenance schedules to promote optimal vehicle functionality.
- Maintained awareness of vehicle market trends to assess customer demands and budgets.
- Retained accurate records of purchases, titles and sales.
- Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
Warehouse Packer
Amazon
08.2020 - 10.2020
- Packed, weighed and shipped items per customer specifications.
- Learned and followed warehouse safety protocols to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Inspected products before packaging to avoid shipping defective or damaged goods to customers.
- Operated tape machines, scales and label printers to package items correctly.
- Added packed boxes to conveyor belts for movement to shipping stations.
- Organized items on racks, shelves and bins to maintain established order.
- Restocked products and rotated items according to standard procedures.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
- Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
- Moved cardboard, plastic ties and other debris from unboxing to trash.
- Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
- Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
- Checked product levels and recommended new purchases.
Warehouse Worker
Goldring Gulf Distributing
03.2018 - 06.2018
- 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.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 60 pounds.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- 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.
- Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
Education
GED -
Radford M. Locklin Technical Center
Milton, FL06.1996
Skills
- Shipping Documentation
- Material Handling
- Cycle Counting
- Incident Reporting
- Organization and planning
- Inventory control and data entry
- Equipment maintenance and operation, such as forklifts
- Knowledge of warehouse terminology and safety measures
- Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects
- Teamwork and communication
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Reliability and motivation
- Attention to detail:
- Time management:
- Teamwork
Timeline
Material Handler
Spherion
03.2023 - Current
Warehouse Packer
Amazon
08.2020 - 10.2020
Automotive Lube Technician
Bob Tyler Toyota
03.2018 - 02.2023
Warehouse Worker
Goldring Gulf Distributing
03.2018 - 06.2018
GED -
Radford M. Locklin Technical Center