John Ferdig
Portland,OR
Summary
Team-oriented warehouse professional accustomed to streamlining shipping and receiving processes to increase overall efficiency. Industrious and dedicated with talents in team leadership and motivation. Energetic individual equipped to work hard in fast-paced, constantly changing environments.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
General Warehouse Associate
SOR3 Amazon
12.2022 - 09.2023
- Safely operated various warehouse equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, to move products efficiently.
- Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [Number] packages per day.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
Online Shopper
Safeway
09.2021 - 11.2022
- Encouraged clients to take part in activities tailored to individual needs.
- Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
- Loaded orders in to customer's car.
- Conducted periodic reviews of website content to ensure accuracy of product descriptions and pricing, contributing to a trustworthy shopping experience for customers.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Grocery Stocker
Walmart
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Blocked and faced products on displays and shelves in accordance with company policy.
- Maintained store assets with effective loss prevention strategies.
- Processed and packaged stock items for customer purchases.
- Orchestrated effective materials management with strong stock rotation strategies, new order placements and shipping inspections.
General Merchandiser Supervisor
Shopko
06.2007 - 05.2019
- Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.
- Developed plan-o-grams and layouts that maximized sales.
- Checked product levels and recommended new purchases.
- Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
- Supervised and trained new staff in performing census.
- Kept sales floor clean, neat, and well-stocked for customers, helping to drive consistent sales with professional arrangements.
- Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
Home Care Provider
State Of Oregon
05.1999 - 12.2009
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Facilitated recovery by assisting patients with physical therapy exercises and mobility support.
- Delivered top-notch care for children with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries.
Home Care Provider
State Of Oregon
01.1992 - 05.1999
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Facilitated recovery by assisting patients with physical therapy exercises and mobility support.
- Delivered top-notch care for children with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries.
Cashier
Burger King
01.1985 - 12.1991
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
- Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
- Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
Education
GED -
Chemeketa Community College
Salem, OR05.2000
Skills
- Contents Verification
- Order Checking
- Routing Determination
- Order Picking
- Safety Compliance
- Inventory Monitoring and Management
Timeline
General Warehouse Associate
SOR3 Amazon
12.2022 - 09.2023
Online Shopper
Safeway
09.2021 - 11.2022
Grocery Stocker
Walmart
06.2019 - 08.2021
General Merchandiser Supervisor
Shopko
06.2007 - 05.2019
Home Care Provider
State Of Oregon
05.1999 - 12.2009
Home Care Provider
State Of Oregon
01.1992 - 05.1999
Cashier
Burger King
01.1985 - 12.1991
GED -
Chemeketa Community College