John Younts
SAN DIEGO,CA
Summary
Proven leader in warehouse operations, adept in forklift operation and critical thinking, significantly improved order fulfillment efficiency at K-Tube Technologies. Skilled in shipping procedures and package preparation, consistently met performance targets, fostering a safe and productive work environment. Enhanced inventory management led to increased customer satisfaction.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Lead
K-Tube Technologies
03.2020 - Current
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring shipments and addressing any potential delays.
- Stacked and stored pallets at end of shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.
- Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
- Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
- Managed warehouse space allocation strategically to accommodate changing inventory needs throughout the year.
- Implemented safety protocols for warehouse staff, reducing workplace accidents and promoting a safe work environment.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Led the shipping and receiving team in consistently meeting performance targets, contributing to overall company growth and success.
- Trained new team members on company policies and procedures, fostering a positive work culture within the department.
- Improved warehouse organization for faster order fulfillment, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
- Reduced order processing time with effective communication between departments for seamless workflow.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
K-Tube Technologies
08.2014 - 03.2020
- 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 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.
- Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
Material Handler
New Breed Logistics
01.2010 - 08.2014
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Performed inventory cycle counts
- Received and inspected personal military gear, including disassembling, sanitizing and reassembling equipment
- Improved inventory management through accurate data entry and organization of materials in the warehouse.
- Served as Safety Auditor
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
Education
No Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA08.1992
High School Diploma -
Madison High School
San Diego, CA06.1989
Skills
- Warehouse Operations
- Labeling Accuracy
- Shipping procedures
- Order Fulfillment
- Forklift Operation
- Package labeling
- Critical Thinking
- Package preparation
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Lead
K-Tube Technologies
03.2020 - Current
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
K-Tube Technologies
08.2014 - 03.2020
Material Handler
New Breed Logistics
01.2010 - 08.2014
No Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies
San Diego Mesa College
High School Diploma -
Madison High School