Jared Brown
Aurora,IL
Summary
Dedicated Warehouse Associate experienced in materials handling, storage management, and shipment preparation. Achieved accurate inventory counts through effective use of RF scanners and forklift operations. Committed to maintaining detailed warehouse records and ensuring efficient order fulfillment.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Associate
Factor 75 (Hello Fresh)
Aurora, IL
08.2025 - 06.2026
- Organized workstations for maximum efficiency, reducing downtime between tasks.
- Assisted in the preparation of production orders, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals and objectives.
- Sorted items into appropriate bins according to type or size.
- Inspected finished products for defects before packing them for shipment.
- Completed product assembly according to standardized procedures.
Warehouse Associate
Onin Staffing
Aurora , Illinois
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Temp at Garrett Popcorn Shops
- Ensured compliance with established safety procedures when operating machinery or performing physical tasks within the warehouse environment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Organized warehouse space by rearranging products on shelves, racks and bins according to size, weight, type and other specifications.
- Communicated effectively with team members on matters related to work assignments.
- Labeled containers correctly for product identification purposes.
- Operated a variety of material handling equipment including electric pallet jacks, hand-held scanners, shrink wrap machines and conveyor systems.
Production Associate
Adecco
Aurora, IL
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Temp at Factor 75 (Hello Fresh)
- Operated production machinery and equipment to meet daily production targets.
- Performed quality checks on finished products to ensure adherence to specifications.
- Assisted in the setup and changeover of production lines for different products.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, following safety protocols at all times.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner.
- Followed standard operating procedures (SOPs) for efficient and accurate production processes.
- Monitored inventory levels of raw materials and notified supervisors when replenishment was needed.
Receiving/Material Handler
O'Reilly Auto Parts
Naperville, Illinois
09.2021 - 12.2024
- Served as a Shipment Research and Release team member at O'Reilly Auto Parts for 3 years.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Operated order picker and RF scanner in warehouse.
- Received incoming materials and sorted them into designated areas within the warehouse.
- Inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies.
- Maintained accurate inventory records for received items to support inventory management.
- Verified accuracy of shipments against purchase orders and invoices.
- Investigated discrepancies between inventory records and actual stock on hand.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating material handling equipment.
- Assisted with physical inventories by counting parts accurately and quickly.
- Participated in seminars and training sessions to enhance job knowledge and skills.
Shift Supervisor
Burger King
Aurora, IL
05.2020 - 09.2021
- Overnight shift for Burger King, Kitchen, POS, Drive thru, portering, receiving the shipment, inventory management
- Proactively addressed issues during shift to maintain smooth operations.
- Timely resolved conflicts between staff members to foster a positive work environment.
- Provided constructive feedback to employees to enhance performance.
- Enforced company policies fairly while maintaining an open door policy for staff concerns.
- Monitored staff performance to ensure quality standards were met.
- Ensured all safety and sanitation regulations were met throughout the shift.
- Delegated tasks to team members according to their strengths.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
Warehouse Associate
Moonrise Staffing Agency
Naperville, Illinois
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Worked as a temporary staff member at Portillos Food Service, assisting with various tasks.
- Engaged with team members to improve efficiency and accuracy in task completion.
- Assembled customer orders from stock ensuring that the correct number and types of products were picked accurately.
- Assembled customer orders from stock, picking the correct number and types of products.
- Operated a variety of material handling equipment including electric pallet jacks, hand-held scanners, shrink wrap machines and conveyor systems.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance task completion efficiency and accuracy.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following safety protocols and guidelines closely.
- Built strong relationships with internal staff while delivering exceptional customer service.
Cook
Burger King
Westerly, RI
01.2016 - 05.2020
- Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, optimizing ingredient adjustments and cooking times for consistency.
- Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
- Prepared dishes in a fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
- Provided guidance to junior cooks regarding food preparation methods and techniques.
- Managed inventory of ingredients and supplies to ensure seamless daily operations.
- Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift.
- Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
Cook
The Malted Barley
Westerly , RI
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
- Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
- Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
- Prepared dishes in a fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
- Coordinated with wait staff to deliver meals promptly, enhancing customer dining experience.
- Managed inventory levels of ingredients and supplies to support seamless daily operations.
- Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
- Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
- Organized storage areas for efficient usage of space.
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
- Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift.
Education
High school diploma - GED
Westerly High School
Westerly, RISkills
- Warehouse management systems
- Inventory management
- Material handling
- Warehouse organization
- Order picking
- Quality control
- Forklift certified
- Time management
- Problem-solving
Certification
- Food Safety Certification
- Food Handler Certification
Languages
English
Timeline
Production Associate
Factor 75 (Hello Fresh)
08.2025 - 06.2026
Warehouse Associate
Onin Staffing
05.2025 - 08.2025
Production Associate
Adecco
01.2025 - 08.2025
Receiving/Material Handler
O'Reilly Auto Parts
09.2021 - 12.2024
Shift Supervisor
Burger King
05.2020 - 09.2021
Warehouse Associate
Moonrise Staffing Agency
05.2020 - 01.2021
Cook
The Malted Barley
05.2019 - 08.2019
Cook
Burger King
01.2016 - 05.2020
High school diploma - GED
Westerly High School