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Karen McCulloch

Meridian,Idaho

Summary

Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking and reliable employee who works in fast-paced, physically-demanding jobs while standing and moving for long hours. Physically fit and diligent with strong commitment to team and business success. Focused on exceeding productivity and service objectives every day.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Fulfillment Center Associate

Amazon
Boise, ID
01.2023 - Current
  • Operated various material handling equipment such as scanners, conveyors, lifts.
  • Packed items into boxes according to customer requirements.
  • Inspected items for damages prior to shipment.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed during operations in the warehouse.
  • Communicated effectively with team members about tasks assigned.
  • Received, sorted and processed incoming orders in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with other associates to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Conducted quality control inspections on outgoing packages before they left the facility.
  • Processed returned items according to company policies and procedures.
  • Utilized computer systems to track shipments and update data accurately.
  • Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.
  • Picked up heavy objects using proper lifting techniques to avoid personal injuries.
  • Labeled boxes and placed in outbound collection areas.
  • Achieved productivity and accuracy standards to meet company guidelines.
  • Packaged fragile items with protective padding to prevent damages during shipments.
  • Completed shipping paperwork, attached appropriate labels and scanned barcodes for tracking.
  • Cleaned and organized aisles, work stations, and floors to promote operational productivity.
  • Packaged items with appropriate materials to prevent damage during shipping.
  • Placed products on conveyors for final wrapping and shipment.
  • Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.

Construction Laborer

Mac Remodeling
Meridian, ID
06.2021 - 12.2022
  • Performed general clean-up activities onsite including sweeping and disposing of debris.
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials, tools, and machinery.
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Set up ladders or temporary platforms used in construction projects.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Unloaded trucks with supplies for construction projects.
  • Assisted in the installation of doors, windows, drywall, roofing systems, and other structural components.
  • Provided support to skilled tradespeople including carpenters, masons, plumbers, electricians.
  • Operated a variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks such as sawing, drilling, hammering, and excavating.
  • Carried tools and equipment between job sites as required.

Paraprofessional/Special Needs Preschool Teacher

West Ada School District
Meridian, ID
08.2018 - 08.2021
  • Created and maintained positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
  • Provided guidance to students in the classroom setting.
  • Helped implement behavior management strategies for individual students.
  • Assisted teachers with planning and preparing lessons for students.
  • Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
  • Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were followed in the classroom environment.
  • Assisted in the implementation of educational programs for special needs children.
  • Attended professional development workshops related to job responsibilities.
  • Assisted with implementation of student's individualized IEP at discretion and direction of teachers and administrators.
  • Communicated and collaborated well with educators from various grade levels.
  • Prepared instructional materials for specific classroom activities tailored to support student needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Billings West High School
Billings, MT
06-1987

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Montana State University - Bozeman
Bozeman, MT

Skills

  • Stock Replenishment
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Order Picking
  • Shipping Procedures
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Barcode Scanning
  • Returns Processing
  • Pallet Jack Use
  • Work Area Maintenance
  • Mentoring and Training
  • Boxing and Labeling
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Workload Priorities

Timeline

Fulfillment Center Associate

Amazon
01.2023 - Current

Construction Laborer

Mac Remodeling
06.2021 - 12.2022

Paraprofessional/Special Needs Preschool Teacher

West Ada School District
08.2018 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Billings West High School

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Montana State University - Bozeman
Karen McCulloch