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Elston Adams

Calais

Summary

Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in shipping and receiving operations. Demonstrated ability to manage inventory accurately and streamline processes for efficiency. Proven track record in utilizing attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Enthusiastic [Job Title] willing to take on any task to help organization's mission succeed. Pleasant, hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills.

Hardworking [Job Title] brings advanced abilities in coordinating shipments and routing materials. Thorough and detail-oriented in verifying key information to spot and proactively manage discrepancies. Critical thinker and quick learner calm in fast-paced environments.

Establishes positive relationships with carriers and representatives through communication and coordination skills. Competent in route planning and shipment method determination.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Walmart
08.2024 - Current
  • Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve department goals and improve overall efficiency in the workspace.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Improved warehouse safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Maintained a clean warehouse environment through diligent organization of materials and supplies necessary for daily operations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction, ensuring timely shipment of products and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Reduced order processing time with meticulous organization and prioritization of daily tasks.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Shift Lead

AMHC
01.2019 - 06.2024
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Facilitated disciplinary action when necessary.
  • Constantly sought opportunities for personal growth and development, attending company training programs or seeking feedback from peers and management to improve leadership skills.
  • Improved team efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and work schedules.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment through regular inspections and proactive maintenance efforts.
  • Quickly and efficiently resolved complaints and escalated issues.
  • Distributed necessary tasks and duties during each shift.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Assisted in hiring decisions, conducting interviews, and evaluating candidates for fit within the team dynamic.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, reducing risk of workplace accidents.
  • Facilitated smooth shift transitions, communicating key information during shift handovers.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Installation Technician

Crystal Clear Communications "Sprint
04.2010 - 04.2012
  • Maintained high level of safety when using hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Evaluated equipment to determine if it needed to be repaired or replaced.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of all equipment, products, and services to properly educate customers.
  • Used hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
  • Followed all company guidelines regarding safety procedures when out in field.
  • Coordinated with logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of required materials for successful project completion.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Customized installation plans to meet specific client needs, facilitating smooth transition to new systems.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex installation projects on time and within budget.
  • Improved service delivery, staying on top of challenging schedules with multiple competing timelines.

Tire Specialist

VIP
01.2008 - 04.2010
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing expert advice on tire selection and maintenance.
  • Enhanced workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked work environment.
  • Ensured vehicle safety by performing accurate wheel alignments and balancing procedures.
  • Inflated tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements to optimize tire safety.
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Verified vehicle safety by testing batteries, performing oil changes and inspecting fluid levels.
  • Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
  • Repaired tires to avoid costly replacements by patching, plugging and replacing valves.
  • Identified problems and replaced worn tires on variety of vehicles.
  • Assisted team by keeping shop tidy, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Repaired punctures by locating leaks, removing embedded objects, and patching holes.
  • Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
  • Tested tires for wear, balance and overall condition.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Streamlined tire balancing process for improved vehicle stability.

Education

High School Diploma -

Calais High School
Calais, ME
05-1999

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Self-motivated and independent
  • Time management
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Heavy lifting
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Package handling
  • Effective communication
  • Warehousing operations
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Inventory management

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • [State] Driver's License

Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Walmart
08.2024 - Current

Shift Lead

AMHC
01.2019 - 06.2024

Installation Technician

Crystal Clear Communications "Sprint
04.2010 - 04.2012

Tire Specialist

VIP
01.2008 - 04.2010
  • First Aid Certification
  • [State] Driver's License

High School Diploma -

Calais High School
Elston Adams