Hi, I’m
Jolavonte Wilson
Chicago,IL
Summary
My Objective is to obtain a position with a company that rewards and promotes hard work/workers with longevity, in which I could grow within.
Ambitious committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Seeking opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Denver MattressShow Low, AZ
Warehouse Supervisor
09.2022 - 10.2023
Job overview
- Responsible for monitoring the day-to-day operations to ensure orders are fulfilled correctly in a timely manner, directs, and constantly monitors the flow/progress of orders from preparation to shipment
- Organizes training for Associates, and Leads and ensures the team is up to date with all the procedures set forth in the department
- Motivates Shipping Leads/Associates and encourages teamwork, pride, and accountability to ensure productivity targets are met with a high level of accuracy
- Reads all shipping and receiving notices, emails, orders, invoices, and other documents to manage priorities and ensure that the correct shipping methods are used
- Directed receiving, warehousing, distribution and maintenance services.
- Engaged in inventory control
- Interact with customers as the final face of their Denver Mattress experience in the store
- Provide Quality Assurance
- Resolves issues with orders by working with Upper Management, Customer Service, and other departments
- Responsible for always providing coverage for their shift
- Responsible for knowing all the processes and procedures of all departments
- Consult with the Store Manager to suggest better ways to improve the production and employee issues daily
- Identified process improvement opportunities within the warehouse environment.
- Provided leadership to motivate staff members to achieve performance goals.
True Up CompaniesColorado Springs, CO
General Laborer
11.2020 - 03.2022
Job overview
- Operated Sit-down forklift
- Executed work to setup warehouse processing systems in a safe, efficient, and quality manner
- Help train and lead other in executing setup work
- Work effectively in team environment and provide support and assistance where needed
- Committed to excellence and high standards
- Utilization of hand and power tools of all types
- Frequently required to lift/push/carry items up to 50 pounds or more on occasion
- Observed safety and security procedures as applicable and report potentially unsafe conditions to management
- Adhered to company safety, travel, and lodging policy.
- Assisted tradespeople with tasks such as measuring, cutting, and preparing materials.
- Removed debris from construction sites and disposed of it properly.
- Unloaded building supplies from delivery trucks using forklifts or cranes.
- Followed blueprints closely when constructing frames for new buildings.
- Assisted electricians with running wires through conduit systems during installation.
- Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
Pittsburg Glass WorksColorado Springs, CO
Warehouse Lead/Supervisor
12.2018 - 08.2020
Job overview
- Provided training, coaching, and day-to-day direction to team members
- Assisted in maintaining the security of the warehouse; conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety
- Assisted with physical inventories and cycle counts
- Customer service responsibilities including order-taking
- Responsible for filling orders and other general duties involving physical handling of product, materials, supplies and equipment
- Operates warehouse equipment including a fork lift to perform the shipping, receiving, restock, and hauling activities of the product
- Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area
- Shipping and receiving via UPS, USPS, and FedEx.
Anchor Construction of IllinoisNew Lenox, IL
Driver/Construction Worker
12.2016 - 10.2018
Job overview
- Operated stand up forklift, sit-down forklift, as well as scissor lift
- Performed the task of handling various priority and general shipments
- Looking after the safety of the deliveries, and maintaining the product status
- Strictly followed the traffic and product safety rules and regulations and inspected the vehicle security before leaving the premises
- Communicated with various customers and transported the requested materials safely to their specified destinations in a courteous manner
- Change bulbs, replace ceilings, walls, demolition
- Performed task of a general labor man at any of the Mariano's Locations
- Capable of communicating efficiently with several other staff members, store supervisors, business customers or clients, etc
- Good knowledge regarding safe road delivery, weather conditions, warehouse maintenance, etc.
EPI Marketing ServicesIndianapolis, IN
Shipping and Receiving Specialist
10.2015 - 11.2016
Job overview
- Operated Sit-down forklift as well as stand up forklift
- Shipping and receiving via UPS, USPS, and FedEx
- International and domestic shipping
- Manages the shipment and receipt of all products, materials, and supplies
- Tracks, traces, and updates the status of incoming and outgoing shipments
- Strong sense of time organization and urgency
- Promptly unloads trucks and deliveries and sorts and stocks receivables
- Maintains an accurate log sheet of daily moves, scanning inventory, and counting accurately.
Education
Computer Systems InstituteChicago
A+ Certification from Information Technology
05.2012
Ace Technical Charter High SchoolChicago, IL
High school diploma from Architecture, Construction, Engineering
06.2011
Skills
- Employee Motivation
- Order Management
- Forklift Operations
- Staff Management
- Policy Enforcement
- Warehouse Safety
- Shipping and Receiving Management
- Performance Improvement
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Team Collaboration
- Construction
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Warehouse Supervisor
Denver Mattress
09.2022 - 10.2023
General Laborer
True Up Companies
11.2020 - 03.2022
Warehouse Lead/Supervisor
Pittsburg Glass Works
12.2018 - 08.2020
Driver/Construction Worker
Anchor Construction of Illinois
12.2016 - 10.2018
Shipping and Receiving Specialist
EPI Marketing Services
10.2015 - 11.2016
Computer Systems Institute
A+ Certification from Information Technology
Ace Technical Charter High School
High school diploma from Architecture, Construction, Engineering
Similar Profiles
Kemion NewmanKemion Newman
Assistant Sales Manager at Denver MattressAssistant Sales Manager at Denver Mattress
Ryan RiggsRyan Riggs
Sales Manager Trainee at Denver MattressSales Manager Trainee at Denver Mattress
Ethan MayEthan May
Sales Manager Trainee at Denver MattressSales Manager Trainee at Denver Mattress
Brittany LewisBrittany Lewis
Sales Manager at Denver MattressSales Manager at Denver Mattress
Blanca SalgadoBlanca Salgado
Medical Assistant/Preceptor at Advocate Media GroupMedical Assistant/Preceptor at Advocate Media Group