Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
equipment used
Work Availability
Interests
Timeline
Generic

Gordon Knighton

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Reliable professional skilled in packing, shipping, and receiving operations. Expertise in maintaining inventory accuracy and training staff. Aiming to utilize strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities to contribute to operational excellence.

Detail-oriented professional with proven skills in operational efficiency, inventory management, and customer service. Experienced in training staff and implementing process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce errors.

Dedicated assembler with a strong focus on teamwork and problem-solving. Expertise in packing, shipping, and receiving operations, ensuring quality assurance and inventory accuracy while fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence among team members.

Experienced assembler skilled in operational efficiency and quality assurance. Strong problem-solving abilities complemented by a collaborative approach. Ready to leverage expertise in inventory management and shipping to drive impactful results.

Professional with proven skills in packing, shipping, and receiving. Effective at ensuring accurate inventory management, quality control, and timely fulfillment. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in handling various tasks efficiently.

Reliable logistics professional prepared for this role. Extensive experience in handling packaging, shipping, and receiving tasks efficiently. Known for excellent collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments. Proficient in inventory management and quality assurance.

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

Detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in operational efficiency, inventory management, and teamwork. Committed to enhancing processes and achieving high standards in packing, shipping, and receiving environments.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler

Sound Distributors and Sound Design
Las Vegas, NV
10.2021 - 07.2024
  • Operated packing machinery to prepare products for shipment
  • Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, ensuring efficient workflow
  • Inspected products for quality assurance before packaging
  • Maintained inventory accuracy through systematic tracking and organization
  • Followed safety protocols and procedures to minimize workplace incidents
  • Supported training of new staff on packing and shipping processes
  • Sealed, packed, labeled and affixed postage on packages to prepare materials for shipping, utilizing postage meters, and sealing tools.
  • Reduced shipping errors by meticulously verifying package contents and ensuring accurate labeling.
  • Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to record shortages, rectify damages and reject damaged items.
  • Operated forklift and hand truck to transport shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas.
  • Assisted in training new team members, sharing best practices for packing, shipping, and receiving processes to foster a culture of excellence among colleagues.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Resolved problems of missing merchandise, delivery cancellations, and incomplete deliveries.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization, reorganizing storage areas for optimal product accessibility.
  • Ensured safe working conditions by adhering to company policies and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines

Temp Worker

U.S.A Temp Service
Las Vegas, NV
05.2019 - 10.2021
  • Assessed operational challenges and proposed solutions to improve efficiency.
  • Contributed positively to workplace morale by maintaining a professional and positive attitude in all temporary assignments.
  • Served as a reliable team player who consistently met or exceeded expectations in all tasks assigned throughout numerous temp jobs.
  • Learned semi-skilled and advanced work by shadowing experienced workers.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with coworkers, fostering collaboration and teamwork in diverse work environments.
  • Balanced boxes on pallets to prevent shifting and damage.
  • Accomplished goals set forth by management teams at various companies within deadline-driven environments as an effective Temp Worker.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with prompt and professional service during temporary placements in customer-facing roles.
  • Enhanced safety standards, conducted regular inspections and implemented new safety protocols.
  • Improved product quality, rigorously tested products and implemented feedback for enhancements.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Proofread and edited documents for accuracy and grammar.
  • Managed data and correspondence to secure information across complex landscapes of organizational departments.

FROZEN MGR.

Vons Grocery Store
Las Vegas, NV
03.2005 - 11.2017
  • Managed inventory for frozen products, ensuring optimal stock levels and freshness.
  • Trained staff on proper handling and storage procedures for frozen items.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency in frozen goods management.
  • Oversaw compliance with safety regulations related to frozen food handling and storage.
  • Coordinated with suppliers to maintain product quality and timely deliveries.
  • Analyzed sales trends to optimize product selection and inventory turnover.
  • Conducted regular price audits to ensure accuracy at the point-of-sale system, updating pricing information when necessary.
  • Increased sales by creating attractive merchandise displays that showcased promotional items and seasonal products.
  • Streamlined ordering process for better inventory management, reducing overstock and minimizing product waste.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean and well-organized frozen department with easy-to-find products.
  • Performed routine temperature checks to ensure compliance with food safety regulations, maintaining accurate records as required.
  • Assisted in planning store events focused on promoting frozen goods, generating increased interest from customers in featured products.
  • Collaborated with store management to develop strategies for optimizing frozen department performance.
  • Maximized storage space utilization by organizing products efficiently within the freezer units.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.

Ast,deli Mgr,

Smiths Food And Drug
Green Valley/pebble Hen, Nv
03.2000 - 02.2002
  • Supervised deli operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Trained and mentored staff, fostering a knowledgeable and efficient team environment.
  • Implemented inventory management system, optimizing stock levels and reducing waste.
  • Developed promotional strategies to increase sales and enhance customer engagement.
  • Coordinated scheduling to maximize labor efficiency while maintaining service quality.
  • Reduced food waste by closely monitoring product freshness and implementing proper rotation practices.
  • Trained, supervised and evaluated deli staff to align compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally, resolving issues to their satisfaction.
  • Executed waste reduction plan by repurposing near-expiry products into creative dishes, contributing to both sustainability and cost savings.
  • Developed and launched successful marketing campaign for new deli products, significantly increasing foot traffic.
  • Improved team morale by implementing system for staff recognition and rewards based on performance and customer feedback.
  • Enhanced customer loyalty with meticulous attention to special requests and preferences in deli orders.
  • Organized special events such as tastings or promotions, driving increased foot traffic to the department.
  • Collaborated with other departments to coordinate deli promotions and verify proper stock levels.

Training Carpenter /yard Cleaner

Buffalo Construction
Las Vegas, NV
02.1997 - 10.1999
  • Constructed frameworks and structures using various materials, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule, maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Operated power tools and equipment, demonstrating proficiency in carpentry techniques and safety measur
  • Trained junior carpenters in best practices, enhancing team skill levels and project efficiency.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
  • Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
  • Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tenple High
Temple, TX
05-1985

Skills

  • Operational efficiency
  • Brand awareness
  • Stock control
  • Guest satisfaction
  • Inventory management
  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork
  • Reliability
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Goal setting
  • Operations management
  • Task delegation
  • Staff management
  • Good judgment
  • Hiring and training
  • Employee training
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Efficient dishwashing
  • Receiving
  • Warehouse organization
  • Packing and shipping
  • Box packing
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Load planning
  • Labeling accuracy
  • Product assembly
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Stock replenishment
  • Package handling

Accomplishments

  • Consistently produced finished parts at a rate of 65 pieces per hour.
  • Supervised team of [6] staff members.
  • Promoted to frozen mgr. after only only in 3 months of starting as stockers for exceptional performance.

equipment used

i know how to use a forklift-sissorlift-electric jack-reg jack-deli slicer-ordering gun-dishwasher-know how to make a bail.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
swipe to browse

Interests

Bui;ding my company upwatch football,cooking

Timeline

Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler

Sound Distributors and Sound Design
10.2021 - 07.2024

Temp Worker

U.S.A Temp Service
05.2019 - 10.2021

FROZEN MGR.

Vons Grocery Store
03.2005 - 11.2017

Ast,deli Mgr,

Smiths Food And Drug
03.2000 - 02.2002

Training Carpenter /yard Cleaner

Buffalo Construction
02.1997 - 10.1999

High School Diploma -

Tenple High