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Gavin Johnson

Oakdale,CA

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety, notably at XGS Global Systems. Skilled in materials handling and inventory organization, coupled with a strong commitment to health and safety compliance. Demonstrates mechanical aptitude and adeptness in equipment operation, contributing to significant improvements in shipping accuracy and freight handling.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Dock Worker

XGS Global Systems
04.2023 - 01.2024
  • Secured cargo using chains, load bars, wood blocks, and straps.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Communicated with drivers to inform cargo loading and unloading schedule and other relevant information.
  • Operated computer systems and internal software to track and record cargo movements.

Candy Maker

Sconza
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Adhered to company safety policies and procedures for proper food safety and sanitation.
  • Complied with food storage and handling procedures for safe, hygienic operations.
  • Discarded expired food items and disposed of waste for hygienic food preparation environments.
  • Monitored food production and quality control to achieve agreed standards.
  • Recorded food production data to enable performance monitoring.
  • Operated food production equipment safely and responsibly for quality output.
  • Maintained ingredients and supplies inventories, enabling timely stock replenishment.
  • Worked in production to improve efficiency.
  • Cleaned and sterilized factory processing containers and work areas to keep foods safe.
  • Chose, inspected, weighed, and measured ingredients for each production run.

Printer Assistant

Pinnacle
07.2017 - 12.2021
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Set up and operated printing press machines.
  • Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
  • Analyzed account workload quantity, complexity and due dates to predict and prevent problems.
  • Loaded and positioned unprinted materials.
  • Maintained register during make-ready and productions processes.
  • Promptly removed completed loads from press.
  • Inspected machines and performed repairs.
  • Mixed and poured paint and color mixtures into reservoirs.
  • Applied appropriate packing sheets to cylinders to build up blanket of thickness.

Warehouse Worker

Jamz
01.2010 - 01.2017
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.

Pizza Maker

Pizza Guys
03.2015 - 05.2016
  • Prepared raw materials for cooking by cutting vegetables and preparing dough.
  • Operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment safely to protect team members from harm and equipment from damage.
  • Wiped down counters and food prep stations using bleach and clean cloths.
  • Monitored and maintained clean working areas and cooking surfaces.
  • Used pizza cutter to slice pizzas according to size and customer specifications.
  • Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines to prevent foodborne illnesses and promote customer health and safety.
  • Monitored pizzas throughout cooking process to deliver correct doneness and prevent burning or undercooking.
  • Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
  • Learned and memorized menu items and specials to provide accurate and up-to-date information to kitchen staff.
  • Maintained pizza-making and kitchen equipment to keep items in good working condition and kitchen operating smoothly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fred C. Beyer High School
Modesto, CA
2007

Skills

  • Inventory organization
  • Materials Handling
  • Product verification
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Loading and unloading
  • Freight Handling
  • Order Picking
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Equipment Operation
  • Protective Equipment Use

Timeline

Dock Worker

XGS Global Systems
04.2023 - 01.2024

Candy Maker

Sconza
02.2022 - 02.2023

Printer Assistant

Pinnacle
07.2017 - 12.2021

Pizza Maker

Pizza Guys
03.2015 - 05.2016

Warehouse Worker

Jamz
01.2010 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

Fred C. Beyer High School
Gavin Johnson