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Dylan Stanford

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Backroom Receiver at Sam's Club Warehouse, recognized for enhancing inventory management and reducing shipment errors through effective communication and meticulous record-keeping. Proven ability to lead teams and streamline operations, utilizing forklift expertise and a strong commitment to safety and compliance to optimize workflow and improve customer satisfaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Backroom Receiver

Sams Club Warehouse
04.2022 - 05.2025
  • Maintained a clean and organized receiving area, enhancing workflow and productivity.
  • Kept work areas clean, safe, and organized.
  • Loaded and unloaded boxes and pallets using safe operating procedures and correct equipment.
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively through accurate data entry and record-keeping practices.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Reduced errors in received shipments by conducting thorough inspections and ensuring accurate documentation.
  • Trained new employees on receiving procedures, improving overall team performance.
  • Restocked products and rotated items according to standard procedures.
  • Placed, tagged, and secured merchandise in diverse designated areas.
  • Expedited returns of damaged or incorrect items to suppliers, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
  • Enhanced warehouse organization by categorizing items according to size, weight, or type for efficient storage and retrieval processes.
  • Improved communication with suppliers, resulting in better coordination of incoming shipments.
  • Ensured timely processing of incoming shipments to minimize stock shortages and improve customer satisfaction.
  • Streamlined the unloading process, reducing time spent on manual labor tasks.
  • Coordinated with other departments for seamless integration of received goods into various operations.
  • Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
  • Provided support during peak seasons or special projects by performing additional duties as needed including assisting in picking, packing or shipping processes.
  • Increased efficiency in the receiving process by implementing new inventory management systems.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors, leading to improved order accuracy and delivery times.
  • Implemented safety protocols to reduce workplace accidents during unloading and storage processes.
  • 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.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than Number packages per day.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
  • Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
  • Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
  • Maintained up-to-date price lists to accurately calculate shipping, shortage and demurrage costs.
  • Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.

Backroom Associate

Bucees Warehouse
02.2019 - 03.2022
  • Received incoming merchandise and stored in correct stock locations.
  • Maintained orderly stockroom for ease of retrieval.
  • Assisted with merchandise stocking and replenishment in backroom and on sales floor.
  • Managed disposal of damaged or expired merchandise as per company guidelines, reducing overall waste levels within the facility.
  • Streamlined the receiving process for incoming shipments, ensuring accurate documentation and timely unloading of merchandise.
  • Enhanced inventory management by efficiently organizing and maintaining backroom storage areas.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with coworkers on various tasks and projects in the backroom area.
  • Assisted in achieving sales targets with efficient restocking of high-demand products on the sales floor.
  • Assisted in training new backroom associates on standard operating procedures, promoting a consistent level of quality and efficiency throughout the team.
  • Assisted customers with transporting large merchandise to waiting vehicles.
  • Coordinated closely with other departments to ensure stock levels met demand during high-sales periods.
  • Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently conducting regular inventory audits and reporting findings to management.
  • Supported loss prevention efforts by adhering to strict security protocols during all backroom operations.
  • Utilized forklifts and pallet jacks to safely transport materials and merchandise through warehouse.
  • Prepared products for promotional displays or special events following visual merchandising guidelines provided by store management.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking and packing items according to pick lists and shipping manifests.
  • Verified safe and secure storage of merchandise and supplies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates by promptly responding to inquiries regarding product availability or location within the store.
  • Developed and maintained successful working relationships with colleagues.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments, verified accuracy of orders, and restocked items in backroom.
  • Adhered to safety regulations and practiced safe work habits.
  • Performed weekly inventory counts to verify stock levels.
  • Followed proper procedures for item receipt, storage and inventory control.
  • Conducted periodic audits to verify inventory accuracy.
  • Provided backup support to sales floor staff when necessary, offering a seamless shopping experience for customers.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, complying with all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
  • Aided in meeting delivery deadlines with timely processing of inbound shipments, ensuring minimal delays in product distribution.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment, identifying any necessary repairs or replacements needed for optimal functioning.
  • Increased productivity by implementing effective organization systems in the backroom, allowing for easier retrieval of products.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Greeted store customers and discussed needs.
  • Monitored packaging supply inventory and proactively requisitioned materials to avoid shortages.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • 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.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
  • Monitored tasks and staff assignments to deliver projects under-budget and on-time.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Pre-assembled containers to be easily selected by packing associates.
  • Introduced new scheduling system to improve tracking of actual plant capacity, automating data entry process.

Education

George Ranch
Rosenberg, TX
06.2018

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Customer service
  • Product inspection
  • Record preparation
  • Sales experience
  • Inventory restocking
  • Team player attitude
  • Leadership qualities
  • Stamina and endurance
  • Speed and agility
  • Inventory auditing
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Cycle counting
  • Strong hands
  • Mental toughness
  • Playbook knowledge
  • Defensive recognition
  • Company policies
  • Shipment coordination
  • Secure handling
  • Inventory management
  • Catching ability
  • Shipping coordination
  • Body control
  • Stock room
  • Workstation housekeeping
  • Merchandise identification
  • Loading and unloading inventory
  • Effective communication
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Warehouse safety
  • Time management
  • Forklift operation
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Package handling
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Heavy lifting
  • Attention to detail
  • Self-motivated and independent
  • Records management
  • Safety procedures
  • Warehousing operations
  • Shipping documentation
  • Warehouse software systems
  • Certified forklift driver
  • Inventory software
  • Relationship building
  • US Driver's license
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Merchandise staging
  • Stock rotation
  • Product knowledge
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Workflow optimization
  • Organization and prioritization
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Packing equipment operation
  • Freight coordination
  • Shipping and receiving tracking
  • Pallet jack use
  • Receiving procedures
  • Barcode scanning
  • Problem-solving

  • Safety and compliance
  • Cost reduction strategies

Timeline

Backroom Receiver

Sams Club Warehouse
04.2022 - 05.2025

Backroom Associate

Bucees Warehouse
02.2019 - 03.2022

George Ranch
Dylan Stanford