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John Parr

Kalamazoo

Summary

Detail-oriented Shipping and Receiving Clerk with a proven track record at Bowers Aluminum Company. Expert in shipping and receiving processes, enhancing efficiency through meticulous inspection and streamlined procedures. A certified forklift driver, I excel in teamwork and communication, ensuring accurate shipments and reducing errors for optimal warehouse operations.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Bowers Aluminum Company
12.2019 - Current
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Used forklifts and pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.

Shipping and Receiving

WKW Automotive
10.2005 - 12.2019
  • Coordinated shipping and receiving processes for inventory deliveries, verifying accuracy of shipments against purchase orders while minimizing discrepancies or delays.
  • Streamlined shipping and receiving processes by implementing a standardized unloading procedure for all incoming shipments.
  • Operated forklift and hand trucks to transport and hoist shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas.
  • Increased overall store efficiency by cross-training in various back-of-house functions such as shipping and receiving, pricing, and markdowns.
  • Followed shipping and receiving procedures for goods and materials.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing streamlined shipping and receiving processes.

Education

Kalamazoo Central High School
Kalamazoo, MI
01-1999

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Self-motivated and independent
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Time management
  • Heavy lifting
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Package handling
  • Effective communication
  • Warehousing operations
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Warehouse safety
  • Certified forklift driver
  • Forklift operation
  • Labeling accuracy
  • Material handling equipment
  • Shipment tracking
  • Stock rotation
  • Warehouse software systems

Certification

Forklift Certified

CDL class C

Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Bowers Aluminum Company
12.2019 - Current

Shipping and Receiving

WKW Automotive
10.2005 - 12.2019

Kalamazoo Central High School