Elizabeth jackson
Louisville,KY
Summary
Dedicated Warehouse Assistant with a strong focus on warehouse safety and operational efficiency. Skilled in attention to detail, order processing, and fostering teamwork to meet tight deadlines and achieve company goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Assistant
Amazon
Louisville, KY
12.2024 - Current
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Reduced order processing time by effectively coordinating with team members to pick, pack, and ship products quickly.
- Conducted inventory control checks and maintained equipment to keep warehouse well-stocked and equipment in good working order.
- Collaborated with team members on special projects as needed, demonstrating adaptability and a strong work ethic.
- Trained new hires on warehouse equipment usage improving their productivity contributing towards the company goals.
- Increased accuracy in order fulfillment through diligent attention to detail and double-checking of product information.
- Proactively identified damaged or defective items before shipping, minimizing potential customer dissatisfaction and the need for returns.
- Exhibited excellent problem-solving skills when confronted with logistical challenges or discrepancies in inventory counts.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of warehouse space, contributing to operational efficiency.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Completed regular cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Material Handler
Burrows Paper Corporation
2000 Commerce Center Dr Franlikn Oh 45005
12.2021 - 12.2023
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment to ensure optimal functioning throughout daily operations.
- Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various departments to fulfill material requests promptly.
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
- Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Supported production goals, ensuring that all necessary materials were available when needed on the manufacturing floor.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills, and unusual activity.
- Improved safety standards, conducting thorough inspections of material handling equipment.
- Supported production line with timely material supply, keeping operations running without interruptions.
- Reduced material waste by implementing sustainable handling and packaging techniques.
- Enhanced teamwork and morale with regular, hands-on training sessions for new hires.
- Loaded and unloaded raw materials and finished products, ensuring proper handling procedures were followed.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
Machine Operator
Sohn Linen
Lansing, MI
03.2019 - 08.2021
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and executing timely repairs or adjustments.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products, ensuring compliance with industry specifications.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking material usage and reporting shortages proactively.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.
- Maintained meticulous records of machine performance and maintenance activities, supporting continuous improvement efforts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Everett High School
Lansing, MISkills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Packaging and labeling
- Maintaining workplace safety
- Order picking
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Problem-solving
- Picking and processing
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and packaging
- Order picking and processing
- Warehouse safety
- Workplace cleanliness
- Palletizing
- Order fulfillment
- Order management
- Order staging
- Barcode scanning
- Order checking
- Package labeling
- Materials inspection
- Inventory counts
- Critical thinking
- Customer relations
- Quality control
- Data recording
- Handheld scanners
- Barcode labeling
- Materials handling
- Basic mathematics
- Hazardous materials
Languages
English
Professional Working
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Warehouse Assistant
Amazon
12.2024 - Current
Material Handler
Burrows Paper Corporation
12.2021 - 12.2023
Machine Operator
Sohn Linen
03.2019 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Everett High School