desmond obrien
Portland,OR
Summary
Dynamic Warehouse Associate with proven expertise at Transfire Logistics, excelling in order fulfillment and inventory management. Recognized for enhancing accuracy in order picking through effective use of technology. A collaborative team player with strong problem-solving skills, consistently achieving productivity targets while maintaining a safe and organized work environment. Forklift certified.
Overview
2021
2021
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Associate
Transfire Logistics
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.
- Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.
- Assisted in reducing product damage by properly handling and storing materials.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Operated various types of equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks safely while moving products throughout the facility.
- Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices and providing support for their integration into the team.
- Assisted with reorganizing storage areas to accommodate changes in demand patterns or product offerings.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely shipment of orders, ensuring proper packaging and labeling.
- Completed regular cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Contributed to a cleaner workspace with daily upkeep and scheduled deep cleaning sessions.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
Warehouse Worker
Kneubulsen Furniture
Portland, OR
02.2019 - 01.2021
Mover/warehouse
Portland Relocation
Portland, OR
01.2012 - 03.2019
Materials Handler/maintenance Technician
Trim Systems
Seattle, WA
04.2004 - 01.2012
Education
No Degree -
American Samoa Community College
American Samoa High School Diploma -
Tabun’s High School
American Samoa 06.1987
Skills
- Packaging and labeling
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Lifting and sorting
- Labeling and boxing
- Order picking
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse safety
- Order picking and processing
- Order fulfillment
- Heavy lifting
- Warehouse operations
- Loading and unloading
- Warehouse organization
- Workplace cleanliness
- Warehouse environment safety
- Data entry
- Inventory organization
- Material handling
- Inventory counting
- Quality control
- Wrapping and boxing
- Leadership and team building
- Pallet jacking
- Pallet jack operations
- Inventory management
- Assembly and production
- Warehouse logistics
- Product verification
- Warehouse management systems
- Complex Problem-solving
- Forklift operations
- Materials handling and transport
- Equipment operation
- Logistics
- Freight labeling
- Merchandise staging
- Warehouse tools operation
- Pallet building
- Forklift certified
- Picking and packing
- Self-motivated and disciplined
- Sorting and labeling
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
Kneubulsen Furniture
02.2019 - 01.2021
Mover/warehouse
Portland Relocation
01.2012 - 03.2019
Materials Handler/maintenance Technician
Trim Systems
04.2004 - 01.2012
Warehouse Associate
Transfire Logistics
No Degree -
American Samoa Community College
High School Diploma -
Tabun’s High School