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James Severson

Keizer

Summary

I am a hard worker with a proven track record, skilled in optimizing workflows and enhancing team collaboration. I consistently demonstrate attention to detail and problem-solving abilities, ensuring accuracy in my work and strict adherence to safety protocols. I am committed to maintaining high standards and improving operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.

I am detail-oriented, personable, and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. I have a strong commitment to high standards of ethics. I routinely demonstrate excellent problem-solving and time management skills with a high level of organization, efficiency, and willingness to go the extra mile to and exceed expectations. I am eager and excited to help others while maintaining and growing my understanding of policies and safety standards with an ambitious approach to organization and other statutory mandates. My ultimate goal is to become fully immersed in all aspects of patient health administration and care.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Worker

Americold Logistics
06.2024 - Current
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
  • Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
  • Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects including participation in Labor Union gatherings, activities, and meetings.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Increased accuracy of inventory records through meticulous documentation and regular audits.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline workflows and optimize productivity levels.
  • Improved safety standards, conducted regular checks and maintenance of warehouse equipment.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.

Warehouse Lead

Precision Aircraft Solutions
08.2022 - 06.2024
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborated with other departments to address any issues or discrepancies in orders, ensuring smooth communication across teams.
  • Facilitated cross-training amongst team members to enhance overall skillset and improve staff flexibility during peak seasons or absences.
  • Established efficient loading and unloading procedures for incoming shipments, reducing wait times for trucks at the dock area.
  • Assisted in the recruitment and onboarding of new warehouse employees, ensuring they were well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively.
  • Acted as liaison between company departments and warehouse teams.
  • Promoted safety policies and practices among personnel, enforcing appropriate handling and use of equipment and products.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure products met company standards before shipment to customers.

Warehouse Lead

Lineage Logistics LLC
04.2017 - 08.2022
  • Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment, conducting regular safety audits and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Ensured timely order fulfillment by closely monitoring shipping schedules and coordinating with carriers.
  • Received new stock and input values into computer system.
  • Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
  • Disposed of damaged or defective items or coordinated returns to vendors for covered items.

Forklift Operator

Cascade Warehouse
09.2016 - 04.2017
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

Quality Control Inspector

Kerr Concentrates
02.2016 - 09.2016
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.
  • Actively participated in regular audits to verify compliance with industry regulations and company policies, ensuring continued certification and enhanced credibility within the market.

Warehouse Worker

Platt Electric Supply
11.2013 - 02.2015
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring accurate and timely dispatch of orders.
  • Enhanced order fulfillment accuracy, double-checking each order against its picking list.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.

Education

Nursing

Chemeketa Community College
Salem, OR
06-2028

Skills

  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Clear communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety protocols
  • Health and safety regulations
  • Record preparation
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

Americold Logistics
06.2024 - Current

Warehouse Lead

Precision Aircraft Solutions
08.2022 - 06.2024

Warehouse Lead

Lineage Logistics LLC
04.2017 - 08.2022

Forklift Operator

Cascade Warehouse
09.2016 - 04.2017

Quality Control Inspector

Kerr Concentrates
02.2016 - 09.2016

Warehouse Worker

Platt Electric Supply
11.2013 - 02.2015

Nursing

Chemeketa Community College
James Severson