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Kathyann Biesterveld

Summary

Dynamic warehouse professional with extensive experience at Amazon, excelling in forklift operation and staff training. Proven ability to enhance team productivity and maintain safety compliance. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail in inventory management, contributing to efficient operations and a well-organized workspace. Committed to fostering collaboration and achieving operational excellence.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

FC Associate

Amazon
10.2015 - 08.2025
  • Learned safety protocols and operational procedures in fast-paced environment.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve skills and knowledge of company standards.
  • Operated warehouse equipment, adhering to safety guidelines to maintain workplace safety.
  • Followed procedures at all times for personal and team safety.
  • Maintained compliance with company safety policies and called violations to attention of management.
  • Operated pallet jacks, forklifts and other heavy equipment to transport merchandise throughout facility.
  • Maintained clean and organized workspaces, adhering to health and safety regulations while maximizing productivity.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently using appropriate equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts when necessary.
  • Assisted in training new hires, leading to a more knowledgeable and efficient workforce.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.

Warehouse Worker

Keefe Commissary Network
07.2006 - 04.2015
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring accuracy in stock counts and timely replenishment.
  • Trained new employees on warehouse procedures, enhancing team productivity and performance.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing inventory in logical manner, facilitating quicker retrieval times.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.

Education

Associate of Arts - Architectural Drafting/CAD

High-Tech Institute
Phoenix, AZ
06-1993

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Staff training
  • Forklift safety and operation
  • Shipment receiving
  • Product transport

Timeline

FC Associate

Amazon
10.2015 - 08.2025

Warehouse Worker

Keefe Commissary Network
07.2006 - 04.2015

Associate of Arts - Architectural Drafting/CAD

High-Tech Institute
Kathyann Biesterveld