Kade Labajetta
Munroe Falls
Summary
Energetic and reliable, with proven ability to maintain accuracy and efficiency in fast-paced environments. Familiar with inventory management principles and adept at operating warehouse equipment. Dedicated to ensuring smooth operations and achieving organizational goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Associate
Grimco, Inc.
11.2022 - 01.2025
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.
- Assisted in reducing product damage by properly handling and storing materials.
- Operated various types of equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks safely while moving products throughout the facility.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices and providing support for their integration into the team.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
Dock Worker
Old Dominion Freight Line
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Upheld high-quality standards for all handled goods while meeting strict deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Increased efficiency in loading and unloading cargo by utilizing proper equipment and techniques.
- Reduced risks of damage to cargo through careful handling and adherence to best practices in packaging and palletizing.
- Expedited shipment processing by accurately documenting cargo details, including weight, dimensions, and potential hazards.
- Pitched in to assist in other dock-related tasks to complete work on time and running smoothly.
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Coordinated with other departments to direct cargo to correct destinations and avoid loading and unloading errors.
- Inspected cargo for proper packaging to meet safety and security regulations.
- Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
- Participated in training and safety drills to prepare for emergency situations occurring on dock.
- Demonstrated flexibility in performing various roles as needed, including operating heavy machinery or assisting with administrative tasks when necessary.
Package Handler
FedEx
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
- Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
- Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
- Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
- Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
- Contributed to increased productivity by working effectively in high-pressure situations.
- Collaborated with other package handlers to provide prompt and accurate delivery of orders.
- Maximized space utilization within trucks through effective stacking and arranging of packages, minimizing shipment delays.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality control by consistently meeting or exceeding company standards for accuracy in sorting and labeling packages.
Education
Kent State University
Kent, OHHigh School Diploma -
Walsh Jesuit High School
Cuyahoga Falls, OH05-2020
Skills
- Warehouse Safety
- Warehouse Operations
- Data Entry
- Inventory Organization
- Material Handling
- Quality Control
- Inventory Management
- Warehouse Logistics
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
Grimco, Inc.
11.2022 - 01.2025
Dock Worker
Old Dominion Freight Line
02.2021 - 08.2022
Package Handler
FedEx
08.2019 - 05.2020
Kent State University
High School Diploma -
Walsh Jesuit High School
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