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Kenneth Salmonson

Amarillo,TX

Summary

Dedicated Warehouse team member skilled in operating equipment, prioritizing tasks and carrying out fast-paced work to meet team goals. Strong understanding of OSHA standards and optimal safety guidelines. Hard worker consistently arrives early and stays late to get jobs completed. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Assistant

Amazon
Amarillo, TX
11.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing among team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
  • Implemented a robust quality control system, resulting in reduced defects and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization.
  • Participated actively in company-sponsored kaizen events, driving continuous improvement efforts and facilitating team building activities.
  • Conducted root cause analysis for recurring issues, leading to targeted corrective actions that effectively resolved problems.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations by conducting thorough audits and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Mentored junior staff members on proper process execution techniques, helping them develop valuable skills that translated into career growth opportunities.
  • Assisted in the development of key performance metrics to track progress against departmental goals, enabling data-driven decision making.
  • Identified and resolved process issues to drive optimal workflow and business growth.
  • Expedited order processing times through proficient use of warehouse management software and technology tools.
  • Managed communication between drivers and warehouse personnel for seamless coordination of daily activities.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Identified areas for improvement in dock processes, resulting in increased productivity levels.
  • Maintained positive relationships with carriers, resulting in timely deliveries and pickups.
  • Prepared detailed reports on dock activities, highlighting key performance indicators for managerial review.
  • Verified loads to check pack count, part number and batch number and initialed tags.
  • Verified pulled loads and signed off on official sheet.
  • Directed forklift drivers on loads ready for pulling or shipment.

Amazon Process Guide

Amazon
Amarillo, TX
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Monitor quality control while receiving and preparing inventory for delivery, ensuring availability of products for customers
  • Support streamlining inventory operations by sorting and scanning orders using various technology tools
  • Assured safety and Quality around workstations while leveraging several different tasks
  • PG, communication to AA's coaching associates, increasing stow rates, and schedule placement of AAs for daily operations
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Ran Lines at Dock
  • Keep in Induct/Stow WIP Compliance
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Dock clerk trained
  • Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices and comply with health and safety procedures and regulations.

IB PIT Learning Ambassador

Amazon
Amarillo, TX
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Maintain compliance, consistency, and taking corrective action when needed.
  • Train new hires, AM/PA's In multiple in bound Tasks including powered industrial trucks.
  • Ensuring new AA's have the knowledge keeping themselves and others safe.
  • Preform PIT evals, NOBAS, PIT 101, PIT Practical's, 3m smart hook, Fall Protection
  • Collaborate with ICQA on pallet relocation and pallet space.
  • Bins are at safe height and weight for the safety of other associates.
  • Coordinate with AM's and PA's operations/areas of opportunities
  • Preform in class training using various Microsoft Excel, Power point Knet ATA

CWT Associate Logistics

Dept. Of Veterans Affairs
Amarillo, TX
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Examine shipment contents and compare with records, such as manifests,invoices, or orders, to verify accuracy.
  • Requisition and store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.
  • Prepare documents, such as work orders, bills of lading, or shipping orders, to route materials.
  • Pack, seal, label, or affix postage to prepare materials for shipping, using hand tools, power tools, or postage meter.
  • Record, accept, or decline packages due to damages or discrepancies, for reporting, accounting, or recordkeeping purposes.
  • Confer or correspond with establishment representatives to rectify problems, such as damages, shortages, or nonconformance to specifications.
  • Deliver or route materials to departments using hand truck, conveyor, or sorting bins.
  • Determine shipping methods, routes, or rates for materials to be shipped.
  • Generated documentation and information required for customer shipments.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Marion High School
Aurora, OR
06.2008

Skills

  • Safety Management
  • Attendance Tracking
  • Assignment Delegation
  • Performance monitoring
  • Scheduling Coordination
  • Workflow Management
  • Process Documentation
  • Report Analysis
  • Process Analysis
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Paperwork Processing
  • Process Improvement
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Data Entry
  • Records Management
  • Recordkeeping

Timeline

Process Assistant

Amazon
11.2023 - Current

Amazon Process Guide

Amazon
08.2023 - 11.2023

IB PIT Learning Ambassador

Amazon
04.2023 - 08.2023

CWT Associate Logistics

Dept. Of Veterans Affairs
03.2021 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

North Marion High School

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