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Kendell Gilyard

Summary

Warehouse professional with solid experience in logistics and inventory management. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexible to adapt to changing needs. Skilled in operating forklifts, managing stock, and ensuring efficient workflow. Reliable and results-driven with commitment to maintaining high standards in all tasks.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Associate

Consentino
11.2020 - Current
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials (granite, marble, silestone) safely within the warehouse.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of shipments, ensuring the proper handling of goods.
  • Maintained a clean and organized warehouse space to promote safety and efficiency.
  • Conducted regular quality checks on products before shipment to minimize returns.

Warehouse Lead

AG&M
10.2018 - 08.2020
  • Managed a team of 10 warehouse associates, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in daily operations.
  • Conducted regular safety audits to ensure compliance with OSHA standards, maintaining a zero-accident record.
  • Implemented inventory control measures that reduced stock discrepancies..
  • Managed the return process for defective products, ensuring swift customer satisfaction and adherence to company policies.
  • Coordinated route planning using GPS technology to enhance on-time delivery rates.
  • Executed safe lifting techniques while handling materials with an overhead crane
  • Managed logistics of material movement using forklifts in a fast-paced environment

Selector/Warehouse Lead

Interstate Batteries
09.2016 - 04.2018
  • Coordinated shipping and receiving operations, ensuring timely order fulfillment and customer satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored new employees on safety protocols and warehouse procedures.
  • Implemented inventory management system that reduced stock discrepancies by 30%
  • Led weekly team meetings to address challenges and implement process improvements
  • Operated forklifts to move materials and products efficiently in a warehouse setting

Security Guard

PT's Adult Night Club
09.2014 - 09.2016
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Checked identification of persons entering to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.

Merchandise Selector

Schnucks Warehouse
03.2014 - 09.2014
  • Managed inventory levels by tracking used item numbers for accurate stocking and restocking in a fast-paced warehouse environment
  • Sorted and organized packages for distribution in a timely manner.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment in compliance with safety regulations.

Bravo Mechanic

U.S. Army
04.2010 - 02.2013
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.

Education

High School Diploma -

McCluer South Berkeley
Ferguson, MO

Skills

  • Packaging and labeling
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Diesel Mechanic
  • Tire & Lube Tech
  • Forklift/Pallet Jack Operator
  • Army Veteran
  • 91 Bravo (MOS)

Timeline

Warehouse Associate

Consentino
11.2020 - Current

Warehouse Lead

AG&M
10.2018 - 08.2020

Selector/Warehouse Lead

Interstate Batteries
09.2016 - 04.2018

Security Guard

PT's Adult Night Club
09.2014 - 09.2016

Merchandise Selector

Schnucks Warehouse
03.2014 - 09.2014

Bravo Mechanic

U.S. Army
04.2010 - 02.2013

High School Diploma -

McCluer South Berkeley
Kendell Gilyard