James Edgeworth
West Haven,CT
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience at Amazon, adept in warehouse safety and workflow optimization. Excelled in cross-functional collaboration and fostering teamwork, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. Proven track record in shipping, receiving, and supply chain management, achieving consistent performance targets through attention to detail and cooperative efforts.
Professional receiver with solid background in managing inventory processes and ensuring accurate record-keeping. Skilled in coordinating with teams to meet operational goals and adapt to evolving demands. Known for reliability, attention to detail, and effective problem-solving in fast-paced environments. Capable of leveraging communication and organizational skills to contribute to overall efficiency and success.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Non-Inventory Receiver
Amazon
12.2023 - Current
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by strategically placing received items based on product type, size, weight, and frequency of use.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate inventory records through regular cycle counts, audits, and reconciliation activities.
- Streamlined warehouse operations by organizing incoming shipments and staging products for efficient distribution.
- Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accurate stock levels and identify discrepancies early.
- Trained new team members on receiving procedures, fostering a collaborative work environment that valued knowledge sharing and skill development.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
Learning Ambassador
Amazon
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Cross-trained and provided backup support for organizational leadership.
- Facilitated workshops on problem-solving techniques, enhancing team's ability to manage challenges.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and fostering strong communication with associates.
- Managed hazardous waste materials safely, implementing proper storage and disposal protocols.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing targeted training and professional development opportunities for staff members.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Sortation Associate
Amazon
10.2020 - 12.2023
- Moved pallets and packing material to designated vacant storage areas for operational safety.
- Maintained a safe work environment through proper handling of packages and equipment.
- Supported warehouse operations with manual loading, unloading, and palletizing of packages.
- Contributed to customer satisfaction by ensuring timely processing of urgent shipments.
- Applied Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards for lifting, working at heights and hazardous chemical handling.
- Increased productivity by working collaboratively with team members to meet deadlines.
- Completed required safety trainings and adhered to all company policies for optimal workplace safety.
- Collaborated closely with other departments during peak season rush periods to ensure on-time deliveries for customers.
- Adapted swiftly to changes in schedules or workflows while maintaining high-quality output under pressure.
- Exceeded performance targets consistently through dedication, speed, accuracy, and teamwork.
- Strengthened communication among team members, ensuring clear understanding of daily goals and responsibilities.
Intern Learning Coordinator
Amazon
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
Dispatcher
Go Airport Shuttle
07.2019 - 04.2020
- Trained and provided guidance to new team members to apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by properly documenting unresolved calls and ongoing incidents.
- Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of 50 fleet vehicles.
- Consistently met performance metrics for call handling, contributing to the overall success of the department.
- Managed conflict resolutions with customers, drivers and other personnel to encourage professional relationships and promote respect.
- Scheduled and organized delivery routes.
- Monitored vehicle locations to coordinate timely arrivals.
- Demonstrated adaptability in evolving situations by adjusting strategies in real-time as new information became available.
Personal Trainer
Anytime Fitness
03.2010 - 05.2019
- Designed specific workout systems for individual clients based on performance ability.
- Educated participants on proper nutrition and healthy lifestyle habits.
- Developed, planned, and led personal and group fitness sessions as well as well-known specialty fitness programs.
- Adapted workout routines for special populations such as seniors or those recovering from injuries ensuring safety while still challenging their abilities.
- Created comprehensive fitness programs tailored to needs and goals of each individual.
- Demonstrated proper technique for exercises to avoid injuries.
- Maintained detailed records of all client interactions including progress notes, goal tracking updates allowing for easy assessment adjustments when needed.
- Promoted safe and inclusive environment for club clients and members.
- Streamlined scheduling processes for better time management and session availability.
- Set up and broke down equipment before and after classes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Foran High
Milford, CT06-1993
Skills
- Warehouse safety
- Shipping and receiving
- Supply chain
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Attention to detail
- Safety procedures
- Warehouse software systems
- Workflow optimization
- Cross-functional collaboration
Timeline
Learning Ambassador
Amazon
01.2024 - 02.2024
Non-Inventory Receiver
Amazon
12.2023 - Current
Intern Learning Coordinator
Amazon
08.2023 - 10.2023
Sortation Associate
Amazon
10.2020 - 12.2023
Dispatcher
Go Airport Shuttle
07.2019 - 04.2020
Personal Trainer
Anytime Fitness
03.2010 - 05.2019
High School Diploma -
Foran High
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