Gregory Thompson
Waterbury
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in forklift operation and safety compliance. Proven ability to problem-solve and troubleshoot equipment effectively, ensuring smooth warehouse operations. Dedicated warehouse professional known for strong problem-solving skills and commitment to safety. Successfully managed hazardous waste and ensured compliance with safety protocols, contributing to a safer and more efficient work environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Receiver
Aldi Distribution Center
South Windsor
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Received and inspected incoming shipments for quality and accuracy.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move products safely.
- Organized warehouse inventory for easy access and efficient storage.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline receiving processes.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all receiving activities.
- Received and verified incoming shipments for accuracy of items, quantities, and condition.
- Cleaned and organized work areas, equipment, and storage facilities as needed.
- Utilized RF scanner to accurately record item locations in the warehouse database system.
- Operated forklift safely to move products around the warehouse.
Field Technician
Resource Options Inc
Wethersfield
08.2016 - 01.2024
- Documented service reports detailing repairs and maintenance performed.
- Communicated regularly with management regarding progress made on assigned projects or tasks.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations requiring immediate attention.
- Diagnosed system issues by running tests, troubleshooting hardware and software problems and replacing defective components.
- Utilized GPS devices for precise location tracking and mapping of sampling sites.
- Documented field observations and data accurately for analysis and reporting.
- Operated decontamination equipment following safety protocols and procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization in workspaces.
- Documented detailed records of all activities conducted during each shift.
- Troubleshot, diagnosed, repaired and assisted with upgrades of industrial wastewater pretreatment and groundwater remediation systems.
- Monitored and recorded air and water quality metrics to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Managed hazardous waste materials, including collection, storage, and disposal, following safety protocols.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory and field equipment to ensure accuracy in testing.
Loader and Unloader
UPS
Watertown
02.2015 - 05.2015
- Loaded and unloaded packages from delivery trucks efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in loading areas consistently.
- Assisted team members with heavy lifting to ensure safety.
- Unloaded products from incoming transports.
- Unloaded materials by hand or with equipment to help team meet work demands.
- Operated pallet jacks to move skids throughout the warehouse facility.
Package Handler
Macys Warehouse
Cheshire
09.2014 - 12.2014
- Sorted packages by size and destination for efficient distribution.
- Scanned barcodes to track inventory and ensure accurate order fulfillment.
- Followed safety protocols while handling heavy materials throughout the shift.
- Resolved conveyor system issues by clearing jams and blockages.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CTSkills
- Forklift operation
- Hazardous waste management
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Safety compliance
- PPE compliance
- Problem-solving
- Boom and Scissor lift operation
- Osha and Enviromental trained
- Hydro blasting-Jet and Shotgun
- Bobcat Operations
- Flexible and adaptable
Timeline
Receiver
Aldi Distribution Center
03.2024 - 05.2025
Field Technician
Resource Options Inc
08.2016 - 01.2024
Loader and Unloader
UPS
02.2015 - 05.2015
Package Handler
Macys Warehouse
09.2014 - 12.2014
Some College (No Degree) -
Western Connecticut State University
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