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James Schnitzer

Franklin Grove,IL

Summary

Team-oriented warehouse professional accustomed to streamlining shipping and receiving processes to increase overall efficiency. Industrious and dedicated with talents in team leadership and motivation. Energetic individual equipped to work hard in fast-paced, constantly changing environments. Motivated Warehouse Clerk with strong background in hands-on warehouse operations. Successful in processing outbound shipments, inspecting orders and documenting inventory movements. Proven history of consistently prioritizing safety by wearing protective gear and following company procedures.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Clerk 3

Revere Electric
10.2019 - Current
  • Kept warehouse up to safety and health regulations at all times.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Utilized forklift and other warehouse equipment to safely load and unload pallets and containers.
  • Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices and knowledge of warehouse operations.
  • Improved inventory accuracy with consistent cycle counting and data entry into the warehouse management system.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse to keep everything running smoothly.
  • Managed incoming shipments by verifying product details against purchase orders, ensuring accurate inventory levels.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks efficiently, meeting warehouse performance goals consistently.
  • Optimized space utilization within the warehouse through strategic reorganization of products based on size, weight, and demand patterns.
  • Expedited urgent orders with prioritized packing and shipping procedures, ensuring timely delivery to customers in need.

Warehouse Performance Instructor

Lowes Distribution Center
05.2016 - 10.2019
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
  • Conducted regular assessments to track progress, leading to targeted instruction for optimal results.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Inspired employees to exceed goals for productivity, highlighting incentives for favorable performance.
  • Reduced workplace injuries through thorough safety training and regular reinforcement of best practices.
  • Interpreted and taught new hires to understand work orders, production figures and BOLs to inform adjustments for increased productivity.
  • Conducted periodic evaluations of existing training materials, updating content as necessary to ensure relevancy within the ever-evolving landscape of the warehousing industry.

Printing Press Assistant

SG360°
04.2012 - 05.2016
  • Assisted in reducing production time for print jobs by efficiently setting up and adjusting press equipment.
  • Safeguarded all printed materials from damage during transport or storage through careful handling practices.
  • Increased overall productivity through active participation in training sessions and staying up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in printing technology.
  • Ensured smooth workflow by coordinating with designers, proofreaders, and other departments on project requirements and specifications.
  • Played a key role in meeting customer satisfaction targets through diligent attention to detail, consistent communication, and effective problem-solving skills.

Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Grayhill Inc.
02.2007 - 01.2012
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Boosted employee morale by fostering a positive work environment, recognizing exceptional performance, and addressing concerns in a timely manner.
  • Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
  • Ensured product quality by closely monitoring production processes, conducting regular inspections, and addressing any issues promptly.
  • Achieved on-time delivery of finished products through efficient coordination of resources and close monitoring of production progress against deadlines.

Granite Installer

Granite Planet Inc.
11.2004 - 01.2007
  • Cleaned, organized and prepared work areas for new installations.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Efficiently managed inventory levels of granite supplies, avoiding shortages that could delay project completion times or increase costs significantly.
  • Provided outstanding customer service throughout the entire installation process, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting granite materials to fit specific spaces.
  • Meticulously maintained tools and equipment, reducing downtime due to malfunctions or repairs while extending their lifespan significantly.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction with precise installations, resulting in positive reviews and referrals.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electronics Equipment Installation And Repair

ITT Technical Institute
Burr Ridge, IL

Skills

  • Warehouse Safety
  • Order Picking
  • Unpacking merchandise
  • Receiving
  • Warehouse Organization
  • Prioritization
  • Shipping
  • Document Management
  • Paperwork Processing
  • Loading and unloading
  • Packaging and Labeling
  • Time Management

Timeline

Warehouse Clerk 3

Revere Electric
10.2019 - Current

Warehouse Performance Instructor

Lowes Distribution Center
05.2016 - 10.2019

Printing Press Assistant

SG360°
04.2012 - 05.2016

Manufacturing Production Supervisor

Grayhill Inc.
02.2007 - 01.2012

Granite Installer

Granite Planet Inc.
11.2004 - 01.2007

Associate of Applied Science - Electronics Equipment Installation And Repair

ITT Technical Institute

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