Kennis Hopkins
Milwaukee,Wisconsin
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate with experience in efficiently managing multiple priorities and maintaining a positive attitude. Demonstrates a strong commitment to taking on additional responsibilities to achieve team goals. Possesses an optimistic outlook and consistently makes sound decisions when confronted with challenges. Thrives on daily challenges and approaches them with enthusiasm. Exhibits the potential to be a capable and inspiring leader, guiding those around me.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Janitor
Emerson Vilter Climate Technologies
06.2019 - 02.2020
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
- Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
- Maintained a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with building occupants, promoting a respectful work environment.
- Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.
- Contributed to a welcoming environment by maintaining clean and organized common areas such as lobbies and conference rooms.
Material Specialist
Emerson Climate Technologies
06.2019 - 12.2021
- Monitored inventory storage locations to guarantee safe and efficient movement of materials for stocking and issuing.
- Performed daily floor walks and supervised receive docks to investigate and resolve material issues.
- Forecasted materials replenishment levels by performing analysis of usage, issues and criticality.
- Collaborated with 10-person team to develop long range material demand plans and used gathered intelligence to work with suppliers to secure production reservations.
Materials Handler - Receiving/Shipping
Hillrom
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
- Operated pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling and preparation of related documents.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
Production Worker
Custom Pak Solutions
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
- Ensured accurate product labeling, reducing instances of customer dissatisfaction due to mismarked items.
- Assisted with troubleshooting equipment issues, quickly resolving problems to minimize downtime and maintain production targets.
Material Handler
Kapco
03.2023 - Current
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vincent High School
Milwaukee, WI05.2019
Skills
- Inventory management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Report writing
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Positive attitude
- Shipping and receiving
- Shipping documentation
- Pulling and staging
- Crane Operator
Timeline
Material Handler
Kapco
03.2023 - Current
Production Worker
Custom Pak Solutions
10.2022 - 02.2023
Materials Handler - Receiving/Shipping
Hillrom
04.2022 - 08.2022
Janitor
Emerson Vilter Climate Technologies
06.2019 - 02.2020
Material Specialist
Emerson Climate Technologies
06.2019 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Vincent High School