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Jory Alexander

Hurst,TX

Summary

Capable worker with the ability to adapt and work in any environment. Forklift and Tractor experience in farm and warehouse work. Follows directions efficiently without supervision, always willing to learn new skills and improvise with safety and efficiency coming first. Successful at organizing with increasing productivity and logicality in mind. Thrives in fast paced, goal oriented environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Clerk

DHL Supply Chain SCJ
01.2022 - Current
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Screened visitors and issued badges to maintain safety and security.
  • Routed business correspondence, documents, and messages to correct departments and staff members.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Utilized office management software to record and track customer information.
  • Provide clerical and administrative support to the assigned location Key Accountabilities:
  • Codes delivery manifests and prepares billing
  • Compiles statistical information from manifest data and prepares related report
  • Inputs delivery information into computer
  • Inspects trailers prior to entering facility inbound/outbound unloading/loading safety

Forklift Operator

DHL Supply Chain Lego
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Member of the Safety Commitee
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Forklift Operator

Ranstad Staffing
11.2019 - 01.2020
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Order Selector

Albertsons/Tom Thumb Distribution Center
09.2019 - 11.2019
  • Used radio headset to navigate warehouse and pull orders accurately while operating ride-on electric pallet jack
  • Increased performance by 10% throughout each week of training

Stand Forklift Operator

JB Weld
11.2018 - 08.2019
  • Operated 32 foot box truck to transport product between the Plant and storage facility
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions
  • Helped during company move to new building
  • Worked with Head of Receiving to create a Special Projects Team following proper safety protocol while adjusting racking, organizing and consolidating both raw material and finished product throughout Mix Room, Manufacturing, Packaging, Shipping and receiving
  • Keep up-to-date inventory of storage building, count in received goods and report to Inventory Manager
  • Mentored newly hired employees on warehouse safety procedures and demonstrated proper operation of fork lifts to avoid mishaps

Order Picker

JB Weld
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing “first in, first out” approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked
  • Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse
  • Unloaded deliveries from trucks in prompt fashion
  • Used Motorola WT4090 Mobile computer to scan orders in timely manner
  • Kept in communication with Supervisor on freight pick up times to better know which orders to pull next
  • Organized and clearly labeled product during slow times to make orders easier to pull increasing productivity and efficient use of time

Kill Floor Worker/Hog Scraper

4-L Processing
08.2018 - 09.2018
  • Wait for hog to spin on rollers until 50% of hair is off, pull grate up and flip hog onto side
  • Scrape remaining hair off of first side of hog as quickly and efficiently as possible
  • Lift hog onto trolley and flip onto second side
  • Scrape second side of hog
  • Clip hooves off feet and hang on pulley for the next station
  • Keep knife sharp between hogs

Lead Animal Director

Xander Farm
07.2017 - 08.2019
  • Feed and water all animals including 2 grow out herds of pigs, egg laying chickens, meat chickens, sheep, geese, ducks and rabbits at least twice a day
  • Attended and graduated from Holistic Management International's 6 month Farming/Ranching basics course
  • Managed registered breeders, created a breeding schedule and increased hog herd by 50%
  • Increased value of bloodlines for private live hog sells by 75% through proper breeding management
  • Keep an updated rotational grazing plan for all animals on farm
  • Set up and maintain/repair(when needed) electric net fencing for pigs, sheep and chickens
  • Move fencing in accordance to rotational grazing plan
  • Mix feed on regular basis and maintain healthy ferment
  • Operate Kubota 4150 tractor when needed
  • Training Livestock Guardian Dogs
  • Ran farm booth at Rockwall Farmers Market, drew in potential customers and built lasting clientele through friendly, genuine interactions and education on our product

Sales Associate

Ace Hardware
09.2016 - 07.2017
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise
  • Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures
  • Worked the register, answered an upwards of 15 calls daily, took messages and helped our location in becoming a distributor of STIHL products
  • Maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales
  • Analyzed and properly processed product returns, assisting customers with finding alternative merchandise to meet needs
  • Delivered high level of assistance by locating products and checking store system for merchandise at other sites
  • Helped in re-organizing entire warehouse, building new racking and maximizing storage and excess inventory space

Music Instructor

Texas Guitarville
09.2014 - 04.2017
  • Instructed students in applied music theory in one on one classroom sessions
  • Created customized, cohesive lesson plans based on individual student's skill level and areas of interest
  • Fostered inviting and comfortable learning environments for students to grow their enthusiasm for guitar, bass and piano and their desire to practice at home
  • Met with parents and guardians to discuss expectations for instruction, lesson scheduling and other practical matters
  • Attained student base of 56 students and maintained a low attrition rate

Sales Associate

Guitarasaur Guitar Store
01.2014 - 12.2016
  • Maintain a clean store
  • Count in inventory upon arrival and correspond with owner on shipments
  • Greet and help customers with any questions or needs
  • Learn what first time instrument purchasers are looking for to find the instrument best suited to their needs
  • Showed excellence in service in customer guitar repair, maintenance and custom orders

Sandwich Artist

Subway
01.2016 - 09.2016
  • Reduced customer wait times by quickly and efficiently operating sandwich make line and sales register
  • Our team consistently met sales targets by encouraging customers to buy extra food items such as drinks, desserts and sides
  • Performed shift change tasks each day to keep store efficient and neat
  • Communicated menu item information and offered suggestions to promote featured products
  • Promoted customer loyalty by efficiently handling food and service complaints
  • Maintained clean, sanitized and well-organized food preparation zones to promote store efficiency
  • Organized freezers, refrigerators and storage rooms by receiving, recording and moving food and beverage supplies and products
  • Our team served between 150 and 200 sandwiches during a two hour lunch rush 5 days a week
  • Executed sandwich artistry duties with a 95% accuracy in following proper formula except when requested by customer to deviate
  • Often worked store solo on Sundays serving large church groups and Boy scout troops in a calm, efficient and timely manner
  • Often requested by other store managers to cover shifts at different stores in our district

Music Instructor

Creative Soul Music School
05.2014 - 12.2014

After School Satellite Program Responsibilities:

  • Load equipment up and transport to public/private school and set up for after school class
  • Teach groups of 4-8 kids between ages of 8 and 10 years old to play their instruments on 2 songs in a band together proficiently enough for semester end show for family and friends
  • Make classes fun and exciting to create interest in taking private lessons
  • Worked with Principal on student discipline when/if needed


Daycare Program Satellite Responsibilities:

  • Travel to various day cares and teach kids as young as 3 years of age the very basics of music learning. Introduce them to the difference of sounds high and low. Tempos fast and slow ect
  • Make classes fun and exciting to instill love for music in young minds

Rock Camp Responsibilities:

  • Instruct groups of 4-8 students in any 2 year age range(6-8, 8-10 ect...) on learning their individual instruments for the purpose of learning one cover song within a 8-3, Monday to Friday week for the final showcase Friday night for the entire school as well as family and friends
  • After student band reaches confidence on cover song, start work on writing an original song for final showcase
  • Communicate with parents/guardians on student progress and discipline when needed

Intern

Creative Soul Music School
07.2012 - 05.2014
  • Answered incoming telephone calls, took down messages and provided information
  • Worked closely with branch manager to reorganize music equipment and increase productivity
  • "Ghosted" other teachers lessons to learn various approaches to teaching music
  • Occasionally filled in for teachers out sick, on tour ect
  • Taught summertime Rock Camps

Education

High School Diploma -

Reaching Higher Homeschool
Arlington
05.2014

Skills

  • Operated Kubota L4150 tractor for farm work
  • Proficient with a wide variety of forklifts, reach trucks, center rider, propane ect
  • Experience loading and unloading trucks using a variety of forklifts
  • Ability to keep clear mind in high stress work environments
  • Planning and scheduling, prioritizing by importance
  • POS systems operation
  • End cap building
  • Warehouse racking adjusting
  • 10-Key data entry
  • Food processing on farm as well as in USDA processing facility
  • Product loading and unloading
  • Packing and scanning
  • Excellent with customer service and building rapport

Accomplishments

Graduated Holistic Management International's 6 month Beginning Farming/Ranching course. Total classroom hours: 120

Timeline

Operations Clerk

DHL Supply Chain SCJ
01.2022 - Current

Forklift Operator

DHL Supply Chain Lego
01.2020 - 01.2022

Forklift Operator

Ranstad Staffing
11.2019 - 01.2020

Order Selector

Albertsons/Tom Thumb Distribution Center
09.2019 - 11.2019

Stand Forklift Operator

JB Weld
11.2018 - 08.2019

Order Picker

JB Weld
11.2018 - 05.2019

Kill Floor Worker/Hog Scraper

4-L Processing
08.2018 - 09.2018

Lead Animal Director

Xander Farm
07.2017 - 08.2019

Sales Associate

Ace Hardware
09.2016 - 07.2017

Sandwich Artist

Subway
01.2016 - 09.2016

Music Instructor

Texas Guitarville
09.2014 - 04.2017

Music Instructor

Creative Soul Music School
05.2014 - 12.2014

Sales Associate

Guitarasaur Guitar Store
01.2014 - 12.2016

Intern

Creative Soul Music School
07.2012 - 05.2014

High School Diploma -

Reaching Higher Homeschool
Jory Alexander