Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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James Fenton

Scranton,PA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at AmeriCold Logistics, excelling in order picking accuracy and forklift operation. Proven track record of exceeding performance metrics while fostering a collaborative team environment. Highly skilled in material handling and committed to maintaining safety compliance, ensuring efficient and high-quality operations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Order Selector

AmeriCold Logistics
09.2023 - Current
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to efficiently transport products within warehouse.
  • Selected and prepared customer orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Exceeded daily performance metrics by consistently meeting or surpassing established picking goals and standards.
  • Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
  • Safely operated heavy machinery, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to transport picked orders to the packing area.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions and workshops, staying up-to-date with industry trends and advancements for continued growth in the role.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by maintaining a professional attitude and offering assistance to coworkers when needed.

Production Glass Blower/ Inventory/ Packaging

HDC Distribution
08.2016 - 08.2023
  • Operated glassblowing equipment to produce high-quality glass products.
  • Created custom designs based on client specifications and industry standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and enhance efficiency.
  • Conducted safety inspection on gas/oxygen lines and equipment daily. Also conducted quality inspections to ensure finished products met stringent quality control guidelines.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe operational procedures and equipment handling.
  • Implemented improvements in workstations to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining glass blowing techniques and processes.
  • Conducted thorough inspections on all completed pieces to identify defects or imperfections prior to sale or shipment.

Head Baker

Colarusso Family Chiropractic
01.2013 - 08.2016


  • Managed daily operations, made/shaped/baked and cooled/packaged bread/rolls, ensuring consistent production, schedules and adherence to health standards.
  • Trained staff on baking techniques and safety protocols, fostering a collaborative kitchen environment.
  • Monitored inventory levels, coordinating supplies to maintain efficient workflow during peak hours.

Overnight Stocker

K-Mart Store
11.2012 - 01.2013
  • Stocked shelves efficiently, ensuring product availability and organization.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and safety standards within the store environment.
  • Learned proper handling of equipment and tools for stock management.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

West Scranton High School
Scranton, PA
06.2011

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Order picking accuracy
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Warehouse safety procedures
  • Material handling equipment
  • Stress tolerance
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Efficient packing
  • Order picking
  • Warehouse safety
  • Forklift operation
  • Time management
  • Quality control
  • Safety compliance
  • Pallet jack usage
  • Forklift safety and operation
  • Motivated team player
  • Quick learner

Timeline

Warehouse Order Selector

AmeriCold Logistics
09.2023 - Current

Production Glass Blower/ Inventory/ Packaging

HDC Distribution
08.2016 - 08.2023

Head Baker

Colarusso Family Chiropractic
01.2013 - 08.2016

Overnight Stocker

K-Mart Store
11.2012 - 01.2013

High School Diploma - General Studies

West Scranton High School
James Fenton