Jimmy Kasapis
Lakeland,FL
Summary
Proven skills in receiving, moving and stocking merchandise. Efficient, accurate, and hardworking team player knowledgeable about material stocking and rotation procedures. Comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds.
Hardworking and strong individual with extensive knowledge of warehouse operations. Resourceful worker with training in inventory management software and tool use. Proven history of reorganizing processes for increased productivity.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2021
2021
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Lead
Eastern Metal Supply Inc.
Lakeland, FL
01.2022 - Current
- Supervised daily warehouse operations and ensured efficient workflow.
- Trained new employees on safety procedures and equipment use.
- Coordinated inventory management and maintained stock accuracy.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment for safety compliance.
- Communicated with team members to resolve issues promptly.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
- Oversaw loading and unloading of materials to meet production demands.
- Assisted with unloading trucks upon arrival of merchandise at the loading dock area.
- Staged and sorted products for loading.
- Loaded and unloaded trailers with care and efficiency.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and variety of warehouse mechanical equipment according to safe operating standards.
- Performed cycle counts to verify physical stock against system-generated data.
- Maintained compliance with OSHA regulations in regards to workplace safety standards.
- Juggled shift duties, prioritizing immediate tasks to streamline operations.
- Removed damaged products from outgoing shipments during final inspections.
- Developed processes for training new staff members on safety protocols and proper use of equipment.
- Cooperated with other departments throughout organization when needed in order to achieve desired results.
- Packaged finished products for shipping by shrink-wrapping, boxing, and labeling.
- Assembled customer orders from stock and staged completed orders on pallets or shelves.
- Reviewed work orders to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.
- Analyzed existing workflows for efficiency improvements and identified cost savings measures.
- Provided feedback on improvement opportunities within the warehouse environment.
- Scanned products to provide accurate tracking within warehouse management system.
- Disposed of debris and hazardous materials properly to avoid contamination.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
- Printed accurate labels and applied to boxes, crates and containers prior to shipment.
- Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
- Stocked shelves, racks, and bins with new or transferred merchandise.
Safety Attendant
Eastern Metal Supply Inc.
Lakeland
01.2022 - Current
- Monitored safety compliance during material handling at Eastern Metal Supply Inc.
- Conducted regular safety inspections to identify potential hazards in the workplace.
- Assisted in training new staff on safety protocols and emergency procedures.
- Implemented safety measures to enhance employee awareness and reduce incidents.
- Responded promptly to safety concerns raised by employees or management.
- Maintained accurate records of safety training sessions and incident reports.
- Participated in safety drills to ensure readiness for emergency situations.
- Monitored workers to ensure they were following established safety procedures.
- Identified potential risks or hazards in the workplace before they occurred.
- Ensured that all personnel had appropriate personal protective equipment.
- Assisted in the development of new safety policies and procedures.
- Performed daily inspections of safety equipment and areas to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Provided guidance to supervisors on safety-related issues.
Material Handler
Eastern Metal Supply Inc.
Lakeland, FL
01.2021 - Current
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move materials efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring proper placement and safety.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular stock counts and updates.
- Inspected incoming materials for quality and compliance with specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse processes and workflows.
- Packaged products securely for shipping, adhering to safety guidelines.
- Assisted in training new staff on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Organized storage areas for optimal access and effective space utilization.
- Managed work area cleanliness by following company guidelines for organization.
- Reported any malfunctions or damages of material handling equipment promptly.
- Supported other warehouse personnel in completing tasks efficiently.
- Utilized forklift to move inventory items.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
- Organized warehouse inventory according to warehouse plan.
- Collaborated with supervisors to develop efficient methods for storing goods.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning the use of protective gear while on duty.
- Investigated discrepancies between inventory records and actual stock on hand.
- Updated job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities such as seminars or trainings.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Identified opportunities for process improvement in order to increase efficiency.
- Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
- Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
- Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
- Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.
- Organized warehouse shelves, racks, and bins for proper storage of materials.
- Prepared outgoing shipments by packaging, labeling, and loading onto delivery vehicles.
- Observed inventory allocation to maintain material needs and production deadlines.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.
Education
Lake Gibson High School
Lakeland, FLSkills
- Inventory management
- Forklift operation
- Safety compliance
- Process improvement
- Equipment maintenance
- Team leadership
- Material handling
- Quality assurance
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Certification
- Forklift certified
Timeline
Warehouse Lead
Eastern Metal Supply Inc.
01.2022 - Current
Safety Attendant
Eastern Metal Supply Inc.
01.2022 - Current
Material Handler
Eastern Metal Supply Inc.
01.2021 - Current
Lake Gibson High School