Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Affiliations
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EDWARD DERR

Bethlehem,PA

Summary

To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Soft Count Clerk

Wind Creek Casino & Hotel
09.2023 - Current
  • Safeguarded company assets by strictly adhering to internal controls and procedures during the soft count process.
  • Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a well-organized workspace and promptly completing tasks.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements regarding cash handling and reporting by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and protocols.
  • Supported smooth operations within the department by effectively communicating with team members and supervisors about any issues or concerns that arose during the soft count process.

Beer Associate

GoPuff
06.2023 - Current
  • Developed strong client relationships through timely and thorough follow-up on inquiries and concerns.
  • Contributed to risk mitigation efforts through careful analysis of potential threats to operations or profitability, recommending appropriate action plans when necessary.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.

Inventory Auditor

Phyles Inventory Control Specialist
11.2016 - 03.2023
  • Ensured accurate entries of every inventory transaction.
  • Presented audit results to management teams, delivering information in non-technical terms for easy understanding.
  • Cross-trained employees, enabling completion of all priority tasks during personnel absences.
  • Researched and implemented best practices to improve audit results.
  • Counted all physical inventory and generated department audit reports.

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon LLC
10.2016 - 11.2016
  • Adhered closely to safety procedures in daily operations and reported hazards or accidents to management.
  • Assisted in picking and loading process as required by business needs by efficiently picking and assembling orders.
  • Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon LLC
11.2015 - 01.2016
  • Gathered and organized merchandise for distribution into appropriate envelopes, boxes or pallets.
  • Adhered closely to safety procedures in daily operations and reported hazards or accidents to management.
  • Assisted in the picking and loading process as required by business needs by efficiently picking and assembling orders.
  • Accepted, processed and filled orders quickly and accurately.

Package Handler

Fedex Ground PKG System INC
11.2014 - 02.2015
  • Used scanners to track parcel information such as condition or receipt.
  • Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promoting productivity.
  • Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.

PT Mailer

The Morning Call
07.2014 - 11.2014
  • Earned reputation for good attendance and hard work.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.

Aquatics Repair

Dorney Park
05.2014 - 07.2014
  • Completed all repair and maintenance activities promptly and to high quality standards.
  • Utilized variety of tools and diagnostic equipment to complete repairs.

Deli Associate

BJ's Wholesale Club
11.2011 - 09.2012
  • Assisted customers with food selection, inquiries and order customization requests.
  • Alerted customers to upcoming sales events and promotions.
  • Handled all customer relations issues in a gracious manner and in accordance with company policies.
  • Protected food from spoilage by properly storing in freezer and refrigerator.
  • Assessed customer needs, including food allergies and suggested additional menu items as appropriate.
  • Maintained work areas by cleaning surfaces, equipment and floors, removing trash and providing machinery upkeep.
  • Stayed calm and professional in all situations and resolved conflicts to customer satisfaction.
  • Answered telephone inquiries about available menu items, products and services and delivered appropriate information so customers could make valid choices.
  • Communicated effectively with deli counter customers to answer questions and make recommendations.
  • Prepared orders by slicing, weighing, packaging and pricing meats and cheeses.

Deli Associate

BJ's Wholesale Club
09.2009 - 03.2011
  • Opened new inventory and rotated stock by dates to maintain freshness.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Created appealing food arrangements for party trays and specialized orders.
  • Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing, and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Listened carefully to customer instructions and prepared orders according to those preferences.

Deli Associate

Weis Markets Inc
11.2008 - 05.2009
  • Opened new inventory and rotated stock by dates to maintain freshness.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Listened carefully to customer instructions and prepared orders according to those preferences.
  • Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing, and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.

Haunt Employee

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom Amusement Park
09.2008 - 11.2008

Rider Operator

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom Amusement Park
09.2008 - 10.2008

Park Services Employee

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom Amusement Park
04.2007 - 10.2007
  • Provided exemplary customer service by making patrons feel welcome, answering park questions and giving directions.
  • Maintained cleanliness of park public spaces such as visitors' center, restrooms and picnic areas by scheduling routine cleaning procedures.

Dairy/Grocery Clerk

Valley Farm Market
04.2006 - 04.2007
  • Stocked and cleaned grocery shelves, bulk bins and freezer and dairy cases.

Sales Associate

Gamestop
11.2006 - 12.2006
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.

Lifeguard

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom Amusement Park
04.2005 - 10.2005
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Administered CPR and first-aid following best practices.
  • Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
  • Inspected pools and pools areas for adherence to safety protocols.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety. 30 patrons were protected this season.

Aquatics Crew

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom Amusement Park
04.2004 - 10.2004
  • Escalated problems or complaints to relevant supervisor or manager for resolution.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Salisbury High School
Allentown, PA
06.2007

Type I And II HVAC License - HVAC Installation And Repair

Lehigh Career And Technical Institute
Schnecksville, PA
06.2007

Skills

  • Strong mathematics skills
  • Special audit assignments
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Issue Resolution/Root Cause Analysis
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Proper Food Handling
  • Typing and 10-Key Entry
  • Proper Storage Procedures
  • Food Safety Standards
  • Food Sales and Promotion

Affiliations

Employee of the Month, Dec 2011 - BJ's Wholesale Club

  • For outstanding service

Certification

Licensed HVAC Technician Type I/Type II

Timeline

Soft Count Clerk

Wind Creek Casino & Hotel
09.2023 - Current

Beer Associate

GoPuff
06.2023 - Current

Inventory Auditor

Phyles Inventory Control Specialist
11.2016 - 03.2023

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon LLC
10.2016 - 11.2016

Fulfillment Associate

Amazon LLC
11.2015 - 01.2016

Package Handler

Fedex Ground PKG System INC
11.2014 - 02.2015

PT Mailer

The Morning Call
07.2014 - 11.2014

Aquatics Repair

Dorney Park
05.2014 - 07.2014

Deli Associate

BJ's Wholesale Club
11.2011 - 09.2012

Deli Associate

BJ's Wholesale Club
09.2009 - 03.2011

Deli Associate

Weis Markets Inc
11.2008 - 05.2009

Haunt Employee

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom Amusement Park
09.2008 - 11.2008

Rider Operator

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom Amusement Park
09.2008 - 10.2008

Park Services Employee

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom Amusement Park
04.2007 - 10.2007

Sales Associate

Gamestop
11.2006 - 12.2006

Dairy/Grocery Clerk

Valley Farm Market
04.2006 - 04.2007

Lifeguard

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom Amusement Park
04.2005 - 10.2005

Aquatics Crew

Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom Amusement Park
04.2004 - 10.2004

High School Diploma -

Salisbury High School

Type I And II HVAC License - HVAC Installation And Repair

Lehigh Career And Technical Institute
EDWARD DERR