Kimberly Weingart
Greer,South Carolina
Summary
Proactive Warehouse Associate recognized for years of hands-on experience in shipping and receiving freight and picking and pulling stock. Expertise in wrapping, boxing, labeling and maintaining logs. Strong, robust and comfortable lifting weight. Skilled at working efficiently, correctly and quickly.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Associate
Jadex Alltrista
Greenville, SC
03.2022 - 04.2022
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Prepared orders for shipment by systematically picking, packing and labeling merchandise.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting and stocking merchandise.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
Shipping and Receiving Associate
Minileit Inc.
Greenville, SC
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Updated database with changes in carrier status.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
- Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary and communicating variances to customers.
- Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
- Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Drove productivity and process efficiency through SAP.
Forklift Operator
Ryder Logistics
Greer, SC
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Boosted team performance by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment.
- Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays.
- Updated SAP tracking systems to document movements and determine proper area for storage.
- Used handheld scanners and tablets to handle in coming and out going orders.
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Surface Prep
Duncan, SC
05.2021 - 12.2021
- Negotiated with different freight companies and received annual contracts resulting in cost savings
- Pulled, verified and packaged items for shipment.
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS and DHL shipping companies.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments and fielded client questions.
- Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
- Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
- Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
- Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts and identified variances.
- Set up local, domestic and international shipments according to postal, shipper and foreign regulations.
- Assigned shipments to carriers in centralized database, choosing least expensive options to minimize shipping fees.
- Monitored and reported on transportation costs and properly filed shipping documents.
- Investigated and adopted optimal shipping and receiving strategies by selecting best carriers, routes and methods to minimize costs and enhance schedules.
- Stacked and stored pallets at end of shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.
- Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
- Supported outside sales personnel on customer-related efforts and visits to grow sales.
- Worked with sales managers to drive and monitor sales prospecting.
- Managed product pricing and program costs with key executives.
- Built commercial strategies with management to grow existing accounts, penetrate new customers and markets, and launch new products.
Office Manager
Spirit Performance
Pemberton, NJ
06.2020 - 02.2021
- Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, deposits and recordkeeping.
- Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
- Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for department managers.
- Managed budgets, appointment scheduling, employee and event itineraries and accounts to improve productivity initiatives.
- Coordinated special projects and managed schedules.
- Compared vendor prices and negotiated for optimal savings.
- Utilized client and staff feedback to maintain customer partnerships and increase revenue.
- Sourced vendors for special project needs and negotiated contracts.
Cake Decorator
ShopRite
Wilmington, DE
03.2020 - 01.2021
- Handled phone calls regarding inquiries, cancelled orders and ordering conflicts.
- Verified accuracy of orders while meeting strict deadlines on producing completed products.
- Kept work area safe and sanitized by washing utensils, tools and countertops.
- Designed specialty cakes for weddings, birthdays and graduations.
- Maintained sanitary food prep station by following established safety procedures and sanitizing instructions.
- Prepared special creams and frostings for cakes and other dessert specialties.
- Precisely arranged display cases throughout workday to highlight finished products.
- Used variety of baking and decorating tools such as mixers, carving tools and confectionery products.
- Decorated pastries and cakes quickly and precisely by organizing and prioritizing each task.
- Disposed of damaged and expired goods to uphold safety standards and provide fresh products.
- Managed material inventory and ordered new materials when needed.
- Accurately packaged and priced each product according to Shoprite's pricing procedures.
- Decorated 30+ fondant and soft-frosted style cakes daily.
- Recorded and maintained accurate supplies lists for clients' projects.
- Followed daily opening and closing procedures of brick and mortar bakery location.
- Weighed, boxed and wrapped bakery products.
- Provided exemplary customer service to patrons daily in high-volume shopping center location.
- Coordinated services under supervision of lead.
Warehouse Associate
Diskmaker
Pennsauken, NJ
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Prepared orders for shipment by systematically picking, packing and labeling merchandise.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting and stocking merchandise.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northern Burlington County Regional High School
Columbus, NJ06.2010
Skills
- Stocking and Replenishing
- Stockroom Maintenance
- Labeling and Boxing
- Product Verification
- Route Deliveries
- Product Signage and Labeling
- Lifting and Sorting
- Assembly and Production
- Order Picking and Processing
- Environmentally Controlled Storage
- Shipping and Receiving
- Warehouse Logistics
- Conveyor Systems
- Professional Relationships
- Computerized Time Management Systems
- Material Stacking
- Supply Tracking
- Shipment Optimization
- Operational Efficiency and Safety
- Verifying Shipments
- Work Assignments
- Freight Labeling
- Supply Chain Improvement
- Inspecting Tickets
- Basic Mathematical Calculations
- Special Requests
- Forms Completion
- Cycle Count Audits
- Records Accuracy
- General Housekeeping
- International Shipments
- Customer Care
- Inventory Tracking and Storage
- Corrective Actions
- Freight Unloading and Loading
- Continuous Improvement Strategies
- Item Location Assistance
- Motivated Team Player
- Cash Register Operation
- Battery Changes
- Inventory Management and Planning
- Shelf Restocking
- Reports and Spreadsheets Generation
- Flatbed Trucks
- Overstock Management
- Inspecting Machinery
- Forklift
Certification
Forklift
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
Jadex Alltrista
03.2022 - 04.2022
Shipping and Receiving Associate
Minileit Inc.
02.2022 - 04.2022
Forklift Operator
Ryder Logistics
11.2021 - 03.2022
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Surface Prep
05.2021 - 12.2021
Office Manager
Spirit Performance
06.2020 - 02.2021
Cake Decorator
ShopRite
03.2020 - 01.2021
Warehouse Associate
Diskmaker
08.2019 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Northern Burlington County Regional High School
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