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Donald Williams Jr.

Newark,NJ

Summary

With over 8 years of experience working in a warehouse and more than a year as a warehouse trainer, I have honed my skills in operating various forklifts and gained comprehensive knowledge of warehouse operations and procedures. My background includes a thorough understanding of inventory management, quality control, and warehouse safety. Furthermore, my aptitude for training and mentoring both new and existing employees, alongside my lead-by-example approach, ensures operational excellence. As a collaborative team player, I value effective communication with colleagues and clients alike. My combination of experience and expertise makes me a valuable asset to any warehouse operation.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Trainer

Nordstrom-Edison, NJ
06.2023 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive training to new and current employees, both individually and in group settings
  • Offer coaching, guidance, and motivation to surpass production targets
  • Monitor and assess employee development to determine additional training requirements
  • Develop and maintain documentation for training programs, ensuring ongoing follow-up with refresher courses
  • Verify trainee comprehension of order accuracy procedures and adherence to training protocols
  • Foster positive communication and team dynamics among trainees to cultivate a professional work environment
  • Expertly handle loading and unloading operations with a focus on safety
  • Efficiently organize and maintain inventory according to established standards
  • Conduct detailed inspections to guarantee quantity and quality standards are met
  • Manage merchandise relocation to designated storage areas with precision
  • Process supply orders, pack boxes for delivery, and plan efficient delivery routes
  • Report daily progress as part of the Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) Team
  • Participate in daily safety meetings and collaborate on safety improvement initiatives
  • Actively contribute to enhancing overall workplace safety measures.

Forklift Operator

DHL-Avenel, NJ
10.2021 - 06.2023
  • Operated a variety of forklifts and hand trucks to efficiently load and unload trucks
  • Managed dock levelers to ensure smooth operations
  • Organized and staged incoming and outgoing products
  • Maintained cleanliness by stacking skids or pallets in designated areas and disposing of scraps, cardboard, plastic wrap, and strapping
  • Conducted daily equipment checks, adhered to OSHA and MSDS Standards, and ensured facility supplies and equipment were well-organized
  • Implemented effective time management to prepare trucks for delivery
  • Utilized computer software for inventory tracking and proficient data entry
  • Loaded and unloaded packages and goods from industrial trucks.

Facilities Technician

Raymour & Flanigan-Elizabeth, NJ
02.2020 - 10.2021
  • Responsible for efficiently moving cargo, utilizing forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment to load and unload trailers for transportation of diverse commodities
  • Proficient in processing supply orders, ensuring accurate fulfillment of materials, packaging items, and organizing deliveries
  • Skilled in operating mobile technology and meticulously completing all required documentation
  • Expertise in sorting and organizing items according to organizational guidelines on racks, shelves, or bins.

FC Associate

Amazon Fulfillment Center-Edison, NJ
08.2019 - 02.2020
  • Skilled in receiving, inspecting, and documenting incoming materials
  • Proficient in verifying quantities and quality of items
  • Experienced in handling rejection procedures for damaged shipments
  • Knowledgeable in unloading delivery trucks and organizing incoming deliveries
  • Proficient in utilizing pallet jacks and cherry pickers for warehouse operations
  • Detail-oriented in checking goods for defects, damage, and anomalies
  • Capable of preparing goods for delivery through packing procedures.

Warehouse Associate

Article-Jersey City, NJ
06.2018 - 08.2019
  • Assist shipping and receiving unloading trucks and checking in merchandise
  • Prepares orders by processing requests and supply orders; pilling materials; packing boxes; placing orders in delivery area
  • Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to organizational standards
  • Operate and handle forklift and pallet jack equipment and other tools.

Education

None - Automotive Technician

Lincoln Technical Institute
Union, NJ
01.2013

None -

East Orange Campus High School
East Orange, NJ
01.2010

Timeline

Warehouse Trainer

Nordstrom-Edison, NJ
06.2023 - Current

Forklift Operator

DHL-Avenel, NJ
10.2021 - 06.2023

Facilities Technician

Raymour & Flanigan-Elizabeth, NJ
02.2020 - 10.2021

FC Associate

Amazon Fulfillment Center-Edison, NJ
08.2019 - 02.2020

Warehouse Associate

Article-Jersey City, NJ
06.2018 - 08.2019

None - Automotive Technician

Lincoln Technical Institute

None -

East Orange Campus High School
Donald Williams Jr.