Karon Ellison
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Experienced with inventory management, shipment coordination, and maintaining organized warehouse. Utilizes warehouse management systems to streamline operations and ensure safety protocols. Knowledge of teamwork dynamics and flexibility in responding to changing needs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
3rd Shift Stocker
Meijer (Summer Employment)
06.2021 - 09.2021
- - Worked independently while meeting nightly stocking goals.
- Organized backroom storage to optimize space and improve accessibility for stock retrieval.
- Assisted in receiving shipments, ensuring accurate counts and proper placement on the sales floor.
- Monitored product expiration dates, removing outdated items to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to execute planograms, promoting effective product displays and merchandising strategies.
- Identified inefficiencies in stocking workflow and suggested improvements to enhance overall productivity.
- Provided outstanding customer service to late-night shoppers, addressing concerns, and offering assistance as needed.
Warehouse Associate
Amazon Fulfillment Center
11.2022 - 08.2025
- Operated material handling equipment to efficiently transport goods within the fulfillment center.
- Conducted inventory audits to ensure accuracy and maintain stock levels.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in package sorting.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
Lumber & Garden Associate
Home Depot (Temporary Worker)
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted customers with plant selection and care recommendations.
- Maintained inventory levels of garden supplies and plants, ensuring stock availability.
- Collaborated with team members to create visually appealing displays for seasonal promotions.
- Streamlined workflow processes for restocking shelves, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Maintained a clean and inviting garden center environment for both employees and customers alike.
- Watered plants every week and regularly checked for naturally wilted parts to remove.
- Resolved customer inquiries and concerns promptly, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
Quality Control Associate
Aero Fulfillment Center (Contract)
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Collaborated with team members to implement corrective actions for quality improvements.
- Conducted regular quality inspections to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Assisted in identifying defects and discrepancies in products during inspection processes.
- Documented findings and reported issues to management for timely resolution.
- Reported issues and worked on solutions to improve accuracy and efficiency.
- Participated in training sessions on quality assurance protocols and procedures.
Education
Health Sciences
Hughes STEM High School
Cincinnati, OH01.2021
Skills
- Warehouse & stocking operations
- Quality inspection & accuracy
- Customer service & teamwork
- Dependable and punctual
- Adaptable in fast-paced environments
- Safety awareness & organization
- Product rotation
- Maintaining safety
- Product assembly
- Computer/ Scanning Skills
Timeline
Lumber & Garden Associate
Home Depot (Temporary Worker)
05.2023 - 09.2023
Warehouse Associate
Amazon Fulfillment Center
11.2022 - 08.2025
Quality Control Associate
Aero Fulfillment Center (Contract)
05.2022 - 11.2022
3rd Shift Stocker
Meijer (Summer Employment)
06.2021 - 09.2021
Health Sciences
Hughes STEM High School