Elijah B. Akins
Tacoma,WA
Summary
Warehouse Specialist with extensive experience in inventory control and order fulfillment at Cardinal Health. Achieved consistent productivity targets while prioritizing safety and operational efficiency. Skilled in RF scanning and fostering team collaboration to drive success in high-pressure environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Specialist
Cardinal Health
Lacey, WA
03.2025 - Current
- Picked and packed orders for shipment, consistently achieving daily productivity targets.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move materials and products throughout the warehouse.
- Received and processed incoming stock and materials, verifying items against shipping documents.
- Coordinated distribution operations to facilitate on-time delivery of products.
- Conducted regular inventory counts and reported discrepancies to the warehouse supervisor.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and efficiency.
Warehouse Associate
Home Depot
Lacey, WA
03.2025 - 01.2026
- Certified to operate heavy machinery, including Electronic Pallet Jacks (EPJs), to move and organize inventory while ensuring safety and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to consistently meet or exceed daily order quotas, enhancing overall team performance.
- Maintained accurate inventory records with scanners and warehouse management software, reducing discrepancies and improving inventory accuracy.
- Oversaw daily activities in the distribution center to support efficient logistics.
Food Service Associate
Buffalo Wild Wings
Lacey, WA
06.2024 - 02.2025
- Ensured order accuracy and efficiency by taking orders, operating POS system, processing payments.
- Thrived in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, ensuring order accuracy and timely fulfillment.
- Promoted restaurant specials, driving guest enrollment in Blazing' Rewards loyalty program.
Cashier/Customer Service Rep
McDonald's
Bremerton, WA
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Managed cash and credit transactions with precision, ensuring accuracy and reliability in daily operations.
- Accurately processed high-volume orders in a fast-paced setting.
- Contributed to a positive guest experience by maintaining a clean and orderly store environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business, Emphasis in Accounting
Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA01.2027
Skills
- Warehouse management
- Logistics management
- Inventory control
- Order processing
- RF scanner proficiency
- Warehouse management software expertise
- Logistics coordination
- Attention to detail
- Safety awareness
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
Certification
Electronic Pallet Jack (EPJ) Operator
Timeline
Warehouse Specialist
Cardinal Health
03.2025 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Home Depot
03.2025 - 01.2026
Food Service Associate
Buffalo Wild Wings
06.2024 - 02.2025
Cashier/Customer Service Rep
McDonald's
04.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Business, Emphasis in Accounting
Evergreen State College