Jessica Goudswaard
Fallon
Summary
Material Handler and Forklift Operator with 4 years of experience in materials management and logistics. Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Office and materials handling equipment, ensuring efficient operations and quality control. Known for exceptional time management and attention to detail, consistently optimizing workflows and enhancing team collaboration.
Hardworking Warehouse Material Handler with proven inventory tracking and technical documentation skills. Positive attitude builds strong relationships with coworkers, collaborates with other departments and promotes team efficiency. Implements effective quality assurance practices to confirm accurate delivery processing.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2027
2027
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Material Handler
Tesla
Sparks
04.2025 - Current
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within the warehouse.
- Used walkie riders to take material efficiently to lineside locations
- Used MFS to make accurate audits of material lineside
- Spearheaded projects to better maintain and improve the space in the warehouse
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
- Utilized barcode scanners for tracking material movement accurately.
- Assisted in training new team members on safety procedures.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular stock checks.
- Provided assistance to other team members during peak times or when additional help was needed.
- Organized warehouse inventory to ensure items were in the correct location and easily accessible.
- Identified problems related to receiving process and worked with supervisors and managers to develop solutions quickly and efficiently.
Warehouse lead/Training Ambassador
Amazon
Fallon
12.2024 - 11.2025
- Efficiently dock trailers and unload packages onto pallets and conveyors.
- Sort packages accurately into route bags, enhancing delivery efficiency.
- Train and mentor new hires, improving team performance and safety.
- Participate in Safety Committee, contributing to a safer work environment.
- Skilled in spill response, ensuring quick and effective action.
- Pioneered efficient warehouse processes, boosting productivity.
- Mentored new associates, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork.
- Optimised order fulfilment strategies, reducing processing time.
- Implemented training programmes that enhanced team performance and operational excellence.
- Facilitated seamless coordination between departments, streamlining logistics.
- Cultivated a supportive work environment, promoting knowledge sharing and skill development.
- Ensured meticulous inventory management, minimising errors.
- Developed comprehensive training materials, elevating quality standards across the warehouse.
- Supervised daily warehouse operations and team performance.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented efficient picking and packing methods for orders.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and regulations in the warehouse.
- Facilitated communication between teams to streamline workflows.
- Managed day-to-day activities within the warehouse by assigning tasks among workers efficiently.
- Assisted with unloading trucks upon arrival of merchandise at the loading dock area.
- Used computer and company software to enter shipment and inventory records.
- Juggled shift duties, prioritizing immediate tasks to streamline operations.
- Developed processes for training new staff members on safety protocols and proper use of equipment.
- Resolved any customer service issues related to orders picked up from the warehouse.
- Provided feedback on improvement opportunities within the warehouse environment.
- Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
- Organized regular cleaning schedules for all warehouse areas to maintain cleanliness standards.
- Tracked parcel movement using hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate.
Material Handler/Forklift Operator
Panasonic Energy of North America
Sparks
05.2021 - 04.2023
- Efficiently manage material handling operations, utilising forklifts and walkie riders to offload semi-trailers.
- Create precise manifests and load materials onto redwood trailers.
- Meticulously managed inventory, implementing a new tracking system that reduced errors by a significant margin.
- Conducted regular safety checks on equipment.
- Proposed and implemented a new layout for the storage area, optimising space utilisation and reducing retrieval times.
- Trained colleagues on the new system.
- Analysed material flow patterns, identifying bottlenecks and proposing data-driven solutions.
- Contributed to the development of more efficient handling procedures.
- Coordinate material flow, ensuring timely shipments and quality control.
- Managed inbound/outbound material flow, created manifests, and verified shipments using Excel.
- Conducted quality control and delegated tasks to optimise operations.
- Streamlined communication with supervisors and third-party companies regarding shipment orders.
- Improved efficiency in handling copper, aluminium, graphite, and nickel.
- Coordinated with truck drivers for smooth inbound and outbound logistics.
- Fostered teamwork to enhance overall material handling processes.
- Meticulously scanned and tracked materials, ensuring accurate inventory management.
- Implemented rigorous quality control measures to maintain high standards.
- Proposed and implemented process improvements in material handling and logistics.
- Continuously sought ways to enhance operational efficiency and reduce errors.
- Optimise material flow and quality control processes, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing errors in handling diverse materials like copper and aluminium.
- Foster effective communication with supervisors and third-party companies, streamlining shipment order processes and enhancing overall logistics operations.
- Propose and implement process enhancements in material handling and logistics, continuously seeking ways to boost operational efficiency.
- Conduct thorough quality control measures, maintaining high standards in material handling and shipment verification using Excel-based systems.
Material Specialist
Panasonic Corporation of North America
Sparks
05.2020 - 03.2023
- Managed inventory control processes for materials and components.
- Assisted in sourcing and procurement of necessary supplies.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Implemented best practices for material handling and storage procedures.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support production schedules.
- Developed training materials for new team members on safety protocols.
- Conducted regular audits of inventory levels and updated reports accordingly.
- Planned outbound shipments according to customer specifications and delivery schedules.
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions in the company's database system.
- Developed relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable terms for purchases.
- Collaborated with warehouse personnel to manage storage space for incoming goods.
- Identified areas where improvements can be made within the procurement process.
- Inspected incoming shipments for accuracy and quality assurance purposes.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely delivery of materials.
In Home Caregiver
Humboldt Human Development Services
Fallon
- Provided compassionate care for special needs individuals, enhancing their daily lives through personalised assistance with meals, dressing, activities, and errands.
- Meticulously documented client progress, medication schedules, and daily activities, ensuring seamless communication with healthcare teams and families.
- Worked closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop and execute comprehensive care strategies, fostering a holistic approach to client wellbeing.
- Introduced creative activities and adaptive techniques, significantly enhancing clients' engagement and cognitive stimulation in their daily routines.
- Implemented tailored care plans for individuals with special needs, enhancing their quality of life through personalised assistance and innovative engagement strategies.
- Maintained meticulous records of client progress and medication schedules, ensuring seamless communication with healthcare teams and families.
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
- Assisted with daily activities, monitored health conditions, and fostered a warm environment.
- Meticulously administered medications, maintained accurate resident records, and implemented personalised care plans.
- Promptly reported changes in residents' conditions.
- Worked closely with healthcare professionals to coordinate resident care.
- Participated in team meetings to enhance service quality and streamline care processes.
- Organised engaging activities for residents, promoting social interaction and cognitive stimulation.
- Encouraged participation in physical exercises tailored to individual abilities.
- Improved resident satisfaction through attentive care and proactive problem-solving.
- Consistently received positive feedback from residents and their families.
Caregiver
Homestead Assisted Living
Fallon
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
- Assisted with daily activities, monitored health conditions, and fostered a warm environment.
- Meticulously administered medications, maintained accurate resident records, and implemented personalised care plans.
- Promptly reported changes in residents' conditions.
- Worked closely with healthcare professionals to coordinate resident care.
- Participated in team meetings to enhance service quality and streamline care processes.
- Organised engaging activities for residents, promoting social interaction and cognitive stimulation.
- Encouraged participation in physical exercises tailored to individual abilities.
- Improved resident satisfaction through attentive care and proactive problem-solving.
- Consistently received positive feedback from residents and their families.
Assistant Manager
Sonic Drive-In
Fallon
- In charge of delegating direction to staff in store.
- Opening and closing store.
- Money counting and transfers to bank.
- Oversees customer service.
- Led store operations, overseeing staff delegation, financial management, and customer service excellence.
- Spearheaded hiring and training initiatives to build a high-performing team.
Education
Forklift Certification -
Panasonic Energy of North America
Skills
- Time management
- Customer service
- Microsoft Office
- Vital Signs
- Nannying
- Toddler Care
- Home Care
- Caregiving
- Childcare
- Cash Handling
- Materials Management
- Communication
- Home health
- Warehouse
- Pallet Jack
- Shipping Receiving RF Scanner
- Forklift
- Meal Preparation
- Supply Chain
- Inventory Control
- Supervising
- Hospitality
- Driving
- Recruiting
- Sales
- Typing
- Microsoft Access
- 5S
- Retail
- Conflict management
- Forklift operation
- Material handling
- Inventory management
- Safety compliance
- Team leadership
- Process improvement
- Adherence to procedures
- Multitasking capacity
Certification
- AED Certification
- Forklift Certification
- CPR Certification
References
- Austin Kent, Amazon, (804) 761-6044
- Brynna Mullen, Panasonic, +1 (775) 502-2474
- Lisa Nash, Affordable Document Solutions, +1 (775) 276-1752
- Chez Rodriguez, Redwood, +1 (702) 469-0282
Timeline
Warehouse Material Handler
Tesla
04.2025 - Current
Warehouse lead/Training Ambassador
Amazon
12.2024 - 11.2025
Material Handler/Forklift Operator
Panasonic Energy of North America
05.2021 - 04.2023
Material Specialist
Panasonic Corporation of North America
05.2020 - 03.2023
In Home Caregiver
Humboldt Human Development Services
Caregiver
Homestead Assisted Living
Assistant Manager
Sonic Drive-In
Forklift Certification -
Panasonic Energy of North America