Kevin Welch
Springfield Gardens
Summary
Detail-oriented Warehouse Associate with proven skills in forklift operation, safety compliance, and accurate packaging. Committed to optimizing warehouse layouts and ensuring efficient shipment preparation.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Associate
Marken LLP
Queens
11.2018 - Current
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse environments.
- Organized warehouse layout to optimize space and accessibility of products.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment.
- Packed and labeled pharmaceutical samples, medical drugs, cord blood, live animal, and dangerous goods shipments for loading and delivery.
- Use of UPS website for shipping as well as track and trace.
- Completed training and obtained certification in handling dangerous goods safely.
Warehouse Associate
World Courier Inc.
New Hyde Park
04.2015 - 11.2018
- Packed and labeled medical shipments, dry ice, cold chain shipments to prepare for loading and shipment to medical facilities and research centers.
- Unloaded materials from trucks using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Operated a variety of material handling equipment including electric pallet jacks, hand-held scanners, shrink wrap machines and conveyor systems.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Inspected packages and goods for damage, facilitating timely vendor notifications for replacements.
- Verified outgoing shipments for accuracy prior to dispatch, ensuring compliance with delivery standards.
- Labeled containers correctly for product identification purposes.
- Collaborated with coworkers on special projects to expand skill set and assume additional responsibilities.
- Certified in handling dangerous goods to ensure safety compliance.
Education
Plumbing Certificate - Plumbing
Co-op Technical School
New York, NY09-2007
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Dangerous goods handling
- Warehouse logistics
- Loading and unloading
- Inventory control
- Warehouse organization
- Warehouse layout optimization
- Logistics coordination
- Shipping documentation management
- Quality assurance
- Freight labeling
- Supply chain knowledge
- Logistics
- Data entry
- Heavy lifting
- Attention to detail
- Workplace cleanliness
- Heavy lifting
- Warehouse logistics
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
Marken LLP
11.2018 - Current
Warehouse Associate
World Courier Inc.
04.2015 - 11.2018
Plumbing Certificate - Plumbing
Co-op Technical School