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Justin Gardner

Oakdale,CA

Summary

Efficient warehouse associate and driver, skilled in inventory management and safe vehicle and forklift operation. Years of experience in numerous trades. Highly adaptable and dedicated to maintaining a safe work environment, and producing quality service, especially while working in a team environment. I am eager to establish my place in your company.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Driver

Rexel Electric-Modesto, CA
Modesto, CA
01.2023 - 12.2023

During my time at Rexel as the Senior Driver, I was in charge of a number of things, including, but not limited to,

  • Performed daily inspections of company vehicles to identify and document any visual or operational defects
  • Kept company vehicles clean, serviced, and maintained
  • Alerted supervisor of repair and/or service needed
  • Followed Department of Transportation (DOT), local and state driving laws and regulations
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles and ensured all material for each order is correct (quantity and type of material), and that material was free of damage before departure
  • Assisted in preparing orders for delivery.
  • Ensured all appropriate documentation is thoroughly completed at the time of delivery, including delivery receipt signed by the customer, packing list, and branch/warehouse manifest.
  • Picked up material returns from customers and was responsible for inspecting the condition of the material and verifies quantities and catalog numbers
  • Supported other warehouse duties, such as preparing and filling orders, receiving, stocking, staging, and shipping material.
  • Maintain a healthy and clean work space shared with others.

Warehouse Associate

Rexel Electrical-Modesto, CA
Modesto, CA
11.2021 - 01.2023

During my time at Rexel as a Warehouse Associate, I was in charge of a number of things, including but not limited to;

  • Ensured correct quantity and description of received materials by cross-checking with packing list
  • Managed product staging to efficiently transfer items between receiving, storage and shipping locations, sometimes utilizing UPS or FedEx
  • Used paperwork and cross referenced with computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies
  • Entered quantity received against purchase order in computer system
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting and stocking merchandise
  • Compared received packages against shipping documents
  • Moved products of all sizes using forklifts and other equipment, consistently meeting challenging performance goals
  • Worked safely around moving machinery
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and quickly notified vendors to request replacements
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devises, or other transport vehicles
  • In the event of an absent driver, took on their duties and route until their return.

Sales Associate

Big 5 Sporting Goods
Oakdale, CA
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Earned positive feedback by promptly addressing customers' concerns in-person and via telephone.
  • Assessed and addressed customer inquiries efficiently.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of the store, both inside and outside as well as the back storage space.
  • Ensured exceptional customer service by consistently providing professional and courteous assistance.
  • Provided top-quality customer service to enhance and establish the reputation of the company.
  • Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
  • Facilitated the regular unloading of incoming inventory every two weeks.

Machine Operator

Formulation Technology Inc
Oakdale, CA
12.2019 - 08.2020
  • Recorded monthly and quarterly quotas met in 2020 as a Machine Operator in the Encapsulation Department
  • Managed the inspection and release of raw materials, finished products, and packaging components.
  • Assisted in maintenance tasks and ensured smooth operations in all production areas, promoting growth and aiding in the safe functioning of machinery.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.

Plumbing Apprentice

Martin Plumbing-Oakdale, CA
Oakdale, CA
08.2017 - 10.2018
  • Assisted with the installation and repair of plumbing systems for home remodeling projects. Tasks included working on water lines, pipe fixtures, toilets, sinks, and drainage systems.
  • Utilized blueprint analysis to pinpoint potential risks and project roadblocks, in addition to performing inspections on piping systems for accurate diagnosis of root causes.
  • Managed projects, prioritized project tasks, and ensured compliance with OSHA safety
  • Collaborated with plumbing technicians to install sinks, toilets, pipes, and water heaters, and clear blockages.
  • Interfaced with customers to identify issues, provide recommendations for pipe replacements, and deliver high-quality customer service.
  • Collaborated with contractors on various projects.

CAD Drafter

Team Fishel
Tracy
09.2016 - 08.2017
  • Generated accurate 2D drawings from field notes using AutoCAD software.
  • Utilized various CAD tools, including Photoshop, to develop presentation visuals.
  • Ensured compliance by securing the required permits for running telecommunication lines across numerous manholes in San Francisco County.
  • Analyzed drawings for accuracy and completeness according to established drafting standards.

HVAC Installer

Blue Mountain Construction Services-Vacaville, CA
Vacaville, CA
09.2015 - 09.2016
  • Traveled to various locations in the Bay Area as an HVAC installer, responsible for installing HVAC systems in homes within large housing developments. Tasks included running ducts, setting units and finish.
  • Installed condensate lines, gas piping, venting systems for water heating appliances, exhaust fans.
  • Pulled electrical wiring for all new installations.
  • Maintained accurate records of all jobs completed with detailed notes about services rendered or materials used.

Education

Skills

  • Hand tools
  • Power tools
  • Forklift operator
  • Drivable pallet jack
  • Safe driving techniques
  • Route planning expertise
  • Order fulfillment
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Stocking
  • Schematics
  • Communication skills
  • Customer service
  • Sales
  • Time management
  • Problem Solving
  • Typing (Avg 70 wpm)

Certification

  • Drivers License
  • Certified Forklift Operator

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Missoula, MT

Timeline

Senior Driver

Rexel Electric-Modesto, CA
01.2023 - 12.2023

Warehouse Associate

Rexel Electrical-Modesto, CA
11.2021 - 01.2023

Sales Associate

Big 5 Sporting Goods
05.2021 - 11.2021

Machine Operator

Formulation Technology Inc
12.2019 - 08.2020

Plumbing Apprentice

Martin Plumbing-Oakdale, CA
08.2017 - 10.2018

CAD Drafter

Team Fishel
09.2016 - 08.2017

HVAC Installer

Blue Mountain Construction Services-Vacaville, CA
09.2015 - 09.2016

Justin Gardner