Harold Washington
Portal,GA
Summary
Hardworking warehouse assistant and worker with history of success working in warehouse and similar environments. Safely and skillfully operates transportation vehicles and other warehouse equipment. Delivers thorough inventory control and accurate documentation; knowledgeable about shipping and receiving, inventory management and carrier relations. Focused on accurate recordkeeping and materials movement for reliability and speed, experienced with database, ERP and word processing software. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Assistant
Bulloch County Board Of Education
10.2022 - Current
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Received and processed incoming stock to keep inventory levels accurate and up-to-date.
- Participated in training and development opportunities to provide workers with knowledge and skills to work productively.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks promptly for further distribution.
- Packaged and shipped orders accurately to promote safe and quick delivery to customers.
- Assisted with stock takes and cycle counts to promote accurate inventory processes.
- Conducted inventory control checks and maintained equipment to keep warehouse well-stocked and equipment in good working order.
Bus Driver
Bulloch County Board Of Education
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
- Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
- Maintained Georgia driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
- Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
- Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
- Retained bus system, route and stop knowledge for informative customer advice.
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
Water Treatment Supervisor
City Of Portal
05.2017 - 06.2022
- Tested water samples and made adjustments to remove harmful bacteria and organism to guarantee water safety and quality of taste and smell.
- Drafted reports and maintained logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage as required by Georgia.
- Calibrated pH, DO and chlorine meters to support proper working order for daily inspections.
- Conducted routine sampling of drinking water and public water following standard operating procedures.
- Maintained public water systems using hand tools to repair and adjust equipment and machines.
- Monitored daily and weekly key performance indicators to maintain on-track status.
- Adjusted water treatment levels to correct below-standard variances.
- Activated pumps, valves and processing equipment to move water through treatment processes and added chemicals.
Quick Lube Manager
Express Tune And Lube
03.2005 - 04.2017
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
- Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
Locator in Warehouse
Kings Finishing Of America
01.1998 - 01.2001
- Used automated material moving equipment safely on job, following manufacturer instructions.
- Followed safety procedures implemented by company to avoid mishaps and accidents.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Fire Direction Specialist
United States Army
08.1987 - 04.1991
- Operated gun, missile and rocket systems to put ordnance downrange and on target.
- Directed safe firing operations and artillery crew training of five team members.
- Established secure and stable communication links with team members.
- Set up antennas and power generators to support communications.
- Maintained field vehicles in good working order.
- Monitored and evaluated performance of artillery and missile systems during operations to identify areas for improvement.
- Completed inspections and any basic repair need to uphold strict performance standards.
- Conducted risk assessments for artillery and missile operations to avoid harm to personnel and equipment.
- Efficiently oriented and fired weaponry to smoothly eliminate enemy positions, vessels, and personnel.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Portal Middle High School
Portal, GA1987
Skills
- Heavy Lifting
- Shipping and Packaging
- Warehouse Software Systems
- Utilization Reporting
- Ordering Supplies
- Storage Organization
- Logging
- Picking and Processing
- Inventory Level Adjustments
- Forklift Operation
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Warehouse Assistant
Bulloch County Board Of Education
10.2022 - Current
Bus Driver
Bulloch County Board Of Education
10.2022 - 01.2023
Water Treatment Supervisor
City Of Portal
05.2017 - 06.2022
Quick Lube Manager
Express Tune And Lube
03.2005 - 04.2017
Locator in Warehouse
Kings Finishing Of America
01.1998 - 01.2001
Fire Direction Specialist
United States Army
08.1987 - 04.1991
High School Diploma -
Portal Middle High School
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