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James Burris

Leetonia

Summary

Dynamic warehouse professional with proven success at R&L Carriers, excelling in order fulfillment and shipping accuracy. Skilled in inventory control and proficient with handheld scanners, I consistently enhance productivity while ensuring safety compliance. Recognized for strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication, I thrive in fast-paced environments.

Diligent Desired Position with solid background in outbound warehouse operations. Proven track record of ensuring efficient order fulfillment and maintaining organized inventory systems. Demonstrated reliability and teamwork in fast-paced environments while proficiently using relevant equipment and software.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Area of expertise and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Outbound Warehouse Associate

R&L Carriers
04.2024 - Current
  • Maximized order fulfillment speed by consistently meeting or exceeding daily performance metrics set by management.
  • Followed good housekeeping practices to keep dock, staging area and storage spaces clean and safe.
  • Worked professionally with team members and across departments to meet demands of high-volume environment.
  • Checked and rechecked orders before packaging and shipping items.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Fairfeild Machine Co.
02.2022 - 03.2024
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to product types, sizes, and turnover rates.

Heat Treat Technician

Mechanical Support Services
05.2013 - 11.2021
  • Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures, promoting consistency across the department.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives within the department, contributing ideas for enhanced productivity and cost savings measures.
  • Reduced downtime with regular maintenance checks and timely repairs of heat treat equipment.
  • Managed inventory of consumables required for daily operations while minimizing waste.
  • Consulted with engineers on complex projects requiring specialized knowledge of heat treat techniques.
  • Conducted routine calibration on temperature control systems, guaranteeing reliable performance during critical operations.
  • Ensured adherence to safety protocols, maintaining a secure work environment for team members.

Education

18 Month Certificate - Heating And Cooling

West Virginia Northern Cc
Wheeling, WV
08.2004

GED - General Studies

Grove City H/S
Hoover Rd. Grove City, Ohio, 43123
05.2002

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Handheld scanner operation
  • Order picking
  • Heavy lifting
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Labeling and tagging
  • Pallet jack proficiency
  • Product identification
  • Packing accuracy
  • Forklift operation
  • Stock organization
  • Equipment inspection
  • OSHA compliance
  • Inventory control software
  • Recordkeeping
  • Waste reduction
  • Shipment unloading
  • Barcode scanning
  • Container packing
  • Picklist management
  • Supply chain
  • Package labeling
  • Handheld scanners
  • Inventory counts
  • Critical thinking
  • Microsoft office
  • Problem-solving
  • Basic mathematics
  • Clear communication
  • Freight labeling
  • Quality control
  • Customer relations
  • Cargo loading
  • Warehouse management
  • Damage identification and reporting
  • Hazmat and international shipping
  • Hazardous materials

Timeline

Outbound Warehouse Associate

R&L Carriers
04.2024 - Current

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Fairfeild Machine Co.
02.2022 - 03.2024

Heat Treat Technician

Mechanical Support Services
05.2013 - 11.2021

18 Month Certificate - Heating And Cooling

West Virginia Northern Cc

GED - General Studies

Grove City H/S
James Burris