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Kevin E. Young
Jackson,MS
Summary
At Levis Strauss & Co, I enhanced shipping efficiency and warehouse productivity through expert forklift operation and a strong focus on OSHA compliance. My leadership in training and auditing processes led to a significant reduction in shipment errors, demonstrating my ability to blend technical skills with collaborative teamwork for optimal results.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Levis Strauss & Co
Freight Handler
Job overview
- Loaded and unloaded trucks.
- Inspected freight for any damage or faults prior to loading.
- Collaborated closely with team members to complete tasks quickly and efficiently, boosting overall productivity.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to unload freight containers of varying weight and size.
- Utilized proper lifting techniques to facilitate safe and efficient handling of freight.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Operated various types of heavy machinery for efficient movement of goods within the warehouse, reducing manual labor demands.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to improve efficiency and comply with regulations.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
Levis Strauss & Co
Shipping Auditor
Job overview
- Identified areas of improvement in the shipping department by conducting thorough audits and presenting findings to management.
- Enhanced shipping efficiency by implementing an effective auditing process for all incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Developed training materials on best practices for shipping personnel, leading to increased accuracy and productivity across the department.
- Streamlined the shipping process through regular audits, reducing discrepancies and ensuring timely delivery to customers.
- Collaborated with other team members for continuous improvements in the shipping department, resulting in a more streamlined workflow.
- Advised supervisors on corrective actions needed following audits, leading to immediate improvements in overall performance levels within the department.
- Evaluated employee performance during audits, providing constructive feedback that led to improved work habits among staff members.
- Reduced shipment errors by conducting routine spot-checks, ensuring accuracy in inventory counts and order fulfillment.
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
Levis Strauss & Co
Inventory Researcher
Job overview
- Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to conduct comprehensive studies and generate valuable insights.
- Conducted thorough literature reviews to identify gaps in knowledge and inform future research directions.
- Synthesized large volumes of information, identifying key trends and patterns relevant to research objectives.
Levis Strauss & Co
Warehouse/Department Coordinator
Job overview
- Loaded and unloaded trucks.
- Inspected freight for any damage or faults prior to loading.
- Collaborated closely with team members to complete tasks quickly and efficiently, boosting overall productivity.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to unload freight containers of varying weight and size.
- Utilized proper lifting techniques to facilitate safe and efficient handling of freight.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
- Operated various types of heavy machinery for efficient movement of goods within the warehouse, reducing manual labor demands.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to improve efficiency and comply with regulations.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
Education
Mary Holmes College West Point, MS
Associate Of Applied Science In Business Administr from Entrepreneurship
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Truck loading and unloading
- Pallet jack operation
- Loading and unloading
- Handheld scanners
- Trailer unloading
- Checklist completion
- Forklift operator certification
- OSHA compliance
- Tractor operation
Certification
- Walkie Stacker Operator Training – Various Providers.
- Order Picker Forklift Operation Certification – Various Providers.
- Powered Industrial Trucks Standard Trainer- Occupation Safety and Health Administration(OSHA).
- Pallet Jack Certification – Various Providers.
- Forklift Certification
Software
Timeline
Freight Handler
Levis Strauss & Co
Shipping Auditor
Levis Strauss & Co
Inventory Researcher
Levis Strauss & Co
Warehouse/Department Coordinator
Levis Strauss & Co
Mary Holmes College
Associate Of Applied Science In Business Administr from Entrepreneurship
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