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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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James Allen III

Columbia,SC
James Allen III

Summary

Dedicated Warehouse team member skilled in operating equipment, prioritizing tasks and carrying out fast-paced work to meet team goals. Strong understanding of OSHA standards and optimal safety guidelines. Hard worker consistently arrives early and stays late to get deadline-oriented jobs complete.

Overview

8
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Amarr Entrematic

Warehouse Associate/Driver
05.2015 - Current

Job overview

    • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
    • Worked safely around moving machinery.
    • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
    • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
    • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
    • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
    • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 60 pounds.
    • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
    • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
    • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
    • Maintained warehouse accessibility and safety for customer traffic by discarding empty boxes and removing obstacles from aisles.
    • Confirmed accuracy, quality and quantity of materials received and listed on BOL.
    • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
    • Handled daily customer service aspects and maintained positive relationships with external customers and freight partners.
    • Operated box or straight trucks and cargo vans.
    • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
    • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
    • Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
    • Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
    • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
    • Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices and comply with health and safety procedures and regulations.

Bonefish Grill Restaurants

BOH Line Cook
02.2015 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
  • Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
  • Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Trained new kitchen staff on food safety, preparation and cooking techniques.

Education

Benedict College
Columbia, SC

No Degree from Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

University Overview

University of Phoenix
Columbia, SC

No Degree from Business Administration And Management

University Overview

160 Driving Academy
Columbia, SC

from CDL
05.2023

University Overview

Skills

  • Records Preparation
  • DOT Regulations
  • Microsoft Office
  • Secure Loads
  • Health and Safety
  • Bracing, Padding and Strapping
  • Cargo Sorting
  • Exceptional Time Management Skills
  • Picking and Processing
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Warehouse Environment Safety
  • Drive Vehicles
  • Forklift Operation
  • Route Deliveries
  • Warehouse training

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Supervised team of 6 staff members.
  • Achieved optimal results by completing loading/unloading with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Received accolades for year of no driving violations

Affiliations

Affiliations

Changing Lanes Social car club dedicated to building community through community service and positive role models.

Certification

Commercial Drivers License

Forklift Operator

Lifeguard

Timeline

Warehouse Associate/Driver
Amarr Entrematic
05.2015 - Current
BOH Line Cook
Bonefish Grill Restaurants
02.2015 - 05.2018
Benedict College
No Degree from Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
University of Phoenix
No Degree from Business Administration And Management
160 Driving Academy
from CDL
James Allen III