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Emma Bunse

Saint Joseph,MO

Summary

Professional, reliable warehouse operations expert with strong focus on efficient material handling and inventory management. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within diverse teams, adapting to changing demands to achieve results. Skilled in forklift operation, order picking, and maintaining accurate records. Known for strong work ethic, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to workplace safety.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Material Handler

Altec Industries
10.2024 - Current
  • Operated various types of equipment, such as forklifts reach trucks, and order picker truck, to safely transport materials throughout the facility.
  • Loaded trucks with outgoing shipments, adhering to weight restrictions and proper stacking methods to minimize risk of damage during transit.
  • Maintained inventory by identifying, labeling and placing materials and supplies in stock.
  • Provided backup support to other warehouse functions as needed during peak periods or staff shortages, ensuring seamless operations.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper material handling procedures, ensuring consistent high-quality performance.
  • Improved inventory management through accurate data entry and organization of materials in the warehouse.
  • Conducted regular inventory counts, identifying discrepancies and maintaining accurate records.
  • Reduced order fulfillment times by efficiently picking and packing items for transport.
  • Cleaned, sanitized and maintained equipment and storage areas to comply with health regulations and quality standards.
  • Improved order processing speed with meticulous attention to detail in picking and packing operations.
  • Optimized storage solutions by reorganizing materials according to frequency of use and size, improving accessibility and reducing physical strain on workers.
  • Worked closely with teammates to coordinate tasks and support safety.
  • Loaded and unloaded items to move between storage shelves and vehicles.

Oil Handler

Ag Processing
10.2022 - 09.2024
  • Operate locomotive to maneuver rail cars
  • Assisted with loading and unloading trucks and rail cars, ensuring proper weight distribution for safe transportation and minimizing the risk of damage to goods during transit.
  • Handled sensitive materials responsibly in compliance with regulatory guidelines and client requirements.
  • Reduced damaged goods by employing safe packaging methods and materials.
  • Demonstrated professionalism under pressure during high-volume periods while maintaining attention to detail in package handling tasks.
  • Developed strong working relationships with carriers, fostering mutual trust that resulted in reliable coordination of pickups and drop-offs for smooth shipment flow.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining open communication channels with colleagues and supervisors alike.
  • Boosted workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections, maintenance, and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Assisted in training new employees on company policies, safety measures, and handling techniques to ensure consistent quality across the team.
  • Completed visual inspections of locomotives, trailers, and rail cars to check quality against standards.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Assisted in development of handling guidelines, contributing to standardization of procedures.
  • Facilitated smooth operations during peak periods, managing high volumes of goods without delays.
  • Addressed customer inquiries and concerns, providing accurate information and resolving issues promptly.
  • Contributed to safety training sessions, sharing knowledge and experiences to promote safer workplace.
  • Implemented waste reduction initiatives, promoting recycling and sustainable practices within facility.

Shift Manager

Panera Bread
03.2019 - 09.2022
  • Documented receipts, employee hours and inventory movement
  • Handled customer complaints, questions and inquiries
  • Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
  • Managed cash positions and made bank deposits
  • Counted out cash drawers at the end of each shift and logged profits into computer system
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
  • Excelled in every store position and regularly backed up front-line staff.
  • Achieved consistent customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
  • Monitored inventory levels closely, maintaining optimal stock availability while minimizing waste and costs.
  • Maximized profitability by monitoring labor costs closely, optimizing staff deployment based on expected customer traffic patterns.
  • Led by example, demonstrating strong work ethic and commitment to excellence, inspiring staff to achieve their best.
  • Facilitated team-oriented atmosphere, encouraging collaboration and mutual support among staff members.
  • Resolved customer complaints with effective problem-solving techniques, maintaining high levels of customer loyalty.
  • Managed staff hiring, training and supervision.
  • Oversaw inventory and product stock to develop and maintain inventory controls resulting in cost savings and reduced overages.
  • Built relationships with customers and managed accounts to drive revenue and profit.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
03-2028

Skills

  • Physical strength
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Efficient package handling
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Eager to learn
  • Organized material storage
  • Proficient in protective gear application
  • Strength and endurance
  • Skilled in forklift operation
  • Effective time management
  • Warehouse operations

Timeline

Warehouse Material Handler

Altec Industries
10.2024 - Current

Oil Handler

Ag Processing
10.2022 - 09.2024

Shift Manager

Panera Bread
03.2019 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Business

University of Phoenix