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James Hamilton

Detroit

Summary

Logistics professional prepared for role in package handling. Known for reliable performance in sorting, loading, and ensuring accurate delivery of packages. Focuses on team collaboration and adaptability to meet dynamic operational needs. Demonstrates strong organizational skills and effective communication abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Package Handler

FedEx
05.2022 - Current
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.
  • Contributed to increased productivity by working effectively in high-pressure situations.
  • Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Home Depot
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.

Cashier

DTLR
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Education

High School Diploma -

Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School
Detroit, MI
06-2015

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Team collaboration
  • Warehouse safety
  • Fragile item handling
  • Order picking and processing
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Forklift operation
  • Quality control inspection
  • Pallet building
  • Package scanning
  • Material handling
  • Inventory tracking

Timeline

Package Handler

FedEx
05.2022 - Current

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Home Depot
03.2021 - 04.2022

Cashier

DTLR
01.2018 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Martin Luther King Jr. Senior High School
James Hamilton