Garrett A. Wright
Bluff City,Tennessee
Summary
Hardworking professional at UPS with a reliable, safety-conscious mindset and years of experience in a variety of settings. Recognized for enhancing team productivity through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Adaptable and reliable, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring timely and efficient cargo management. Committed to maintaining high standards in all operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Operator
UPS
Johnson City , TN
05.2021 - Current
- Followed proper safety protocols when operating machinery in the warehouse.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding work progress and any issues that arose during shifts.
- Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
- Received, sorted and stored incoming inventory items according to established guidelines.
- Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.
- Coordinated cargo unloading with other workers to achieve efficient and safe transportation.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks, managing the distribution of goods to appropriate storage areas.
- Assisted in packaging and labeling of products for shipment, adhering to company standards.
- Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
- Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
- Provided assistance to co-workers when needed or requested.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Security
Neopharma
Bristol, TN
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Maintained security of confidential guest information.
- Monitored security cameras regularly during shifts.
- Conducted security patrols of facilities to ensure safety and security.
- Monitored inventory using established security techniques.
- Monitored security systems within the facility.
- Monitored security systems; responded promptly to alarms or breaches in security protocol.
Law Enforcement Officer
Sullivan County Sheriff's Office
Blountville, TN
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Monitored conduct of prisoners in housing unit or during work or recreational activities to prevent escape or violence.
- Served meals and dispensed medications to inmates.
- Inspected locks, window bars, doors, and security systems to support escape prevention.
- Participated in training exercises designed to improve security operations.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Maintained a professional demeanor when interacting with both staff members and inmates.
- Applied non-violent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations.
- Performed head counts, checking cells for missing inmates.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
- Supervised residents during meal distribution and intake, recreation time and work-site performance.
- Monitored inmate activity through observation posts, surveillance cameras and other security systems.
- Conducted searches of inmates and their living quarters for contraband.
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Issued clothing, tools and other authorized items to inmates.
Education
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Northeast State Community College
Blountville, TN05-2020
Skills
- Material handling
- Safety compliance
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Physical stamina
- Reliability
- Loading and unloading
- Materials sorting
- Adaptability and flexibility
Affiliations
- was a four year high school athlete
- Enjoy hiking, hunting, and fishing
- Assist in taking care of my grandparents
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Warehouse Operator
UPS
05.2021 - Current
Security
Neopharma
01.2019 - 01.2021
Law Enforcement Officer
Sullivan County Sheriff's Office
01.2017 - 12.2017
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Northeast State Community College
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