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James Carey

Centralia,WA

Summary

Dynamic warehouse professional with extensive experience at Uline, excelling in heavy lifting and order processing. Proven problem-solver with strong time management skills, consistently exceeding productivity goals. Committed to safety and efficiency, I foster teamwork and maintain high standards in fast-paced environments, ensuring accurate shipments and a well-organized workspace.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

General Warehouse Associate

Uline
03.2021 - Current
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move products throughout warehouse.
  • Received, inspected, and organized incoming shipments to ensure accuracy in inventory management.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety standards across work areas to promote a safe environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and meet daily operational targets.
  • Assisted in training new associates on warehouse procedures and equipment usage.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Helped maintain a well-organized warehouse by participating in regular housekeeping activities, such as sweeping, dusting, and keeping aisles clear of obstructions.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 70 pounds.
  • Prepared orders for shipment through careful packaging, labeling, and documentation, resulting in minimal returns due to errors or damages.
  • Exceeded daily productivity goals through efficient task completion and strong time management skills.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through open communication, teamwork, and proactive problem-solving efforts.
  • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
  • Improved workplace safety by adhering to company policies and procedures while also identifying potential hazards within the warehouse space.
  • Safely operated various warehouse equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, to move products efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks and ensure smooth workflow in a fast-paced environment.
  • Assisted in training new hires on best practices for safe equipment operation, inventory management strategies, and overall job responsibilities.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Provided support to 2 other uline branches during a shuttle.

Apprentice Electrician

Toby's Electric
06.2020 - 02.2021
  • Installed electrical systems and components in residential and commercial settings.
  • Assisted senior electricians with troubleshooting and repairing electrical issues.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to ensure safety and operational efficiency.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical diagrams for accurate installations.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects within deadlines.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
  • Collaborated closely with other trades on construction sites, fostering a positive working environment for efficient project completion.
  • Improved project efficiency through effective communication with team members and supervisors regarding tasks and responsibilities.
  • Supported timely project completions through effective time management skills, prioritizing tasks according to deadlines set forth by supervisors.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving electrical issues promptly and professionally.
  • Optimized work readiness with organized tools and spaces.
  • Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.

Lead Spreadermen

Hardel Mutual Plywood
08.2011 - 06.2020
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Centralia High School
Centralia, WA
06.2011

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking
  • Packaging and labeling
  • Picking and packing
  • Problem-solving
  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Warehouse safety
  • Receiving and processing shipments
  • Material handling
  • Safety training
  • Time management

Timeline

General Warehouse Associate

Uline
03.2021 - Current

Apprentice Electrician

Toby's Electric
06.2020 - 02.2021

Lead Spreadermen

Hardel Mutual Plywood
08.2011 - 06.2020

High School Diploma -

Centralia High School