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DON A DAVENPORT

Shorewood,IL

Summary

Dedicated Loader and Unloader with 20+ years of progressive shipping and receiving experience in bustling warehouse. Committed to inventory accuracy using computerized WMS systems. Exemplary team player with proven success at mentoring and leading less experienced team members in safe and customer-focused material handling practices.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Loader

Walmart
12.2023 - Current
  • Lifted and slid packages weighing up to 50 pounds off conveyor belts to load trucks.
  • Followed all safety and security protocols to minimize risk of injury.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Loaded merchandise onto trucks for fast shipment.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.

Material Handler

Warehouse Services Inc.
09.2016 - 09.2023
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.

Overnight Stocker and Receiver

Sam's Club
01.2011 - 09.2016
  • Adhered to safety processes and procedures when stocking store to avoid falls and other injuries.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.

Overnight Stocker and Receiver

K-Mart Store
10.2005 - 08.2010
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Austin Career Education Center
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Shipment loading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order Picking
  • Truck loading
  • Warehouse Safety
  • OSHA Standards
  • Product packing

Timeline

Loader

Walmart
12.2023 - Current

Material Handler

Warehouse Services Inc.
09.2016 - 09.2023

Overnight Stocker and Receiver

Sam's Club
01.2011 - 09.2016

Overnight Stocker and Receiver

K-Mart Store
10.2005 - 08.2010

High School Diploma -

Austin Career Education Center

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