Justin McCray
East Hartford
Summary
Proactive warehouse leader known for strong problem-solving and time management skills. Experienced in developing training materials and enhancing workflow efficiency. Ready to leverage these skills to drive operational excellence and team success.
Proven skills in receiving, moving and stocking merchandise. Efficient, accurate, and hardworking team player knowledgeable about grocery stocking and rotation procedures. Comfortable lifting up to 50 pounds.
Dedicated warehouse professional with extensive experience in employee training and mentoring. Skilled in safety compliance and effective communication, contributing to improved team performance and operational success. Committed to fostering a safe and efficient
Efficient Warehouse Lead boasting experience in managing warehouse operations, including inventory control, logistics coordination, and team leadership. Strengths lie in problem-solving abilities, solid communication skills, and adaptability to fast-paced environments. Previous work has demonstrated significant improvements in operational efficiency and team productivity.
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2018
2018
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Lead
BODUM
Windsor
05.2025 - Current
- Led team in daily warehouse operations to enhance productivity and ensure smooth workflow.
- Trained and mentored new employees on safety protocols and equipment handling procedures.
- Developed training materials to enhance employee understanding of warehouse systems and practices.
- Resolved operational issues swiftly to maintain high levels of productivity and employee morale.
Warehouse Loader
Lowes Distribution
East Hartford
07.2024 - 03.2025
- Executed product loading operations to ensure timely shipment and delivery accuracy.
- Maintained warehouse organization by systematically arranging merchandise and optimizing storage space.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and achieve operational goals.
- Utilized equipment operation skills to handle various warehouse machinery safely and effectively.
- Processed shipping documentation to facilitate accurate delivery and record-keeping.
- Implemented best practices for product loading operations to maximize efficiency and safety.
- Executed timely loading and unloading of incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Loaded merchandise onto delivery trucks for shipment to customers.
- Followed safety rules while operating equipment in accordance with OSHA standards.
- Operated forklift safely and efficiently to move materials within the facility.
- Labeled items with identifying information before storing them away properly.
Assembly Line Production Worker
Serta Simmons Bedding
Windsor Locks
08.2020 - 03.2021
- Executed assembly tasks to meet production deadlines while adhering to safety regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance assembly line efficiency.
- Inspected raw materials for defects before production to ensure high-quality outputs.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas to promote a safe and efficient production environment.
- Assisted in training new employees on assembly line procedures and safety practices.
- Handled materials efficiently, ensuring timely availability for assembly operations.
Warehouse Selector
C&S Warehouse
Windsor Locks
06.2019 - 07.2020
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport materials within the warehouse.
- Conducted regular safety checks on equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Executed accurate order picking processes to fulfill customer requirements promptly.
- Participated in regular team meetings to discuss performance and share best practices.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand or using material handling equipment.
- Supported team members with tasks as needed throughout the day.
Crew Member Team Leader
Dunkin' Donuts
East Hartford
04.2017 - 01.2019
- Led daily team meetings to enhance communication and set operational goals.
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize coverage during peak business hours.
- Implemented training programs that improved team performance and service quality.
- Assisted in inventory management to minimize waste and reduce costs.
- Monitored food safety practices to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Developed strategies to boost customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Facilitated onboarding sessions for new hires to streamline their training process.
- Assisted in training new crew members on proper food preparation, customer service, and safety protocols.
- Maintained daily records of transactions, sales, and inventory levels.
Education
East Hartford High School
East Hartford, CTSome College (No Degree) - Business Management
Westfield State University
Westfield, MASkills
- Warehouse management
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Inventory control
- Order fulfillment
- Shipping documentation
- Employee training
- Time management
- Leadership development
- Communication skills
- Order picking
- Customer service
- Warehouse operations
- Problem-solving
- Product handling
- Forklift certification
- Shipping and receiving
- Pallet jack operation
- Self motivation
- Labeling and boxing
- Time management abilities
- Training and coaching
- Train-the-trainer
- Microsoft Excel
- Coaching techniques
Certification
- OSHA 30 certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Warehouse Lead
BODUM
05.2025 - Current
Warehouse Loader
Lowes Distribution
07.2024 - 03.2025
Assembly Line Production Worker
Serta Simmons Bedding
08.2020 - 03.2021
Warehouse Selector
C&S Warehouse
06.2019 - 07.2020
Crew Member Team Leader
Dunkin' Donuts
04.2017 - 01.2019
East Hartford High School
Some College (No Degree) - Business Management
Westfield State University