Korey Carter
San Diego,CA
Summary
Over 9 years of experience in warehouse operations, inventory management, and shipping/receiving, emphasizing efficiency and safety. Forklift certified and proficient in ERP systems, with a proven record of accurate stock control and streamlined operations. Currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration/Finance to enhance operational and leadership capabilities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse/Paint Tint Specialist/Safety Coordinator
QXO
04.2022 - Current
- Prepare and coordinate shipments for transfers and sales orders via major carriers, including Old Dominion, FedEx, and UPS, ensuring on-time delivery.
- Create and manage bills of lading, including hazmat documentation, in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Receive incoming shipments, verifying packing lists and reconciling inventory discrepancies for accuracy.
- Conduct daily forklift inspections to ensure equipment safety and operational compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Manage inventory rotation by identifying and removing expired materials, maintaining stock quality and reducing waste.
- Operate tinting and color-matching equipment to customize paint products, maintaining a detailed color chart library.
- Utilize ERP software for receiving, shipping, and inventory updates, ensuring data accuracy and workflow efficiency.
- Assist with local deliveries, supporting timely and accurate fulfillment of customer orders.
Driver Helper
UPS
12.2021 - 02.2022
- Collaborated with drivers to ensure timely delivery of packages to residential and commercial locations.
- Delivered packages efficiently to front doors, UPS stores, and designated drop-off points across assigned routes.
- Assisted in organizing and loading delivery vehicles to optimize delivery schedules.
Warehouse Associate
Frito-Lay
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Pulled and organized product orders for retail stores based on specific inventory lists.
- Loaded products onto trucks efficiently, ensuring accurate order fulfillment and timely delivery.
- Strapped down products securely to prevent damage during transit, adhering to safety protocols.
- Coordinated with team members to meet daily distribution and delivery goals.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to ensure smooth operations and productivity.
Fulfillment Associate
Amazon
02.2020 - 03.2020
- Packaged products and managed inventory levels
- Ensured timely and accurate order fulfillment.
Warehouse Associate
IKEA
05.2019 - 01.2020
- Stocked and organized inventory in multiple warehouses during early morning shifts (starting at 4 AM)
- Pulled and prepared customer orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
- Managed inventory levels and restocked shelves to maintain operational efficiency
Freight Team Associate
The Home Depot
03.2016 - 06.2019
- Assisted with unloading trucks and sorting products by department for efficient stocking.
- Organized and stocked products on shelves, ensuring proper placement and inventory accuracy.
- Managed overstock by wrapping pallets and storing excess inventory in the backroom.
- Operated a baler to create compact bales of cardboard for recycling.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area by sweeping and straightening shelves and aisles.
- Contributed to inventory control processes, assisting with stock counts and replenishment.
Education
High school diploma or GED - undefined
Patrick Henry High School
Bachelor's degree - Business Administration
09.2025
Associate's degree - undefined
San Diego City College
05.2021
Skills
- Office software proficiency
- Warehouse and inventory management
- Order processing
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking
- Leadership and mentorship
- Data entry and typing
- Logistics and shipping operations
- Mathematical proficiency
Certification
- Six Sigma White Belt Present
- OSHA 10
- Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Microsoft Office Specialist
- CPR Certified, American Red Cross
- CPR Certification
- Driver's License
- Non-CDL Class C
- Pallet Jack Certification
- Forklift Certification
Languages
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Warehouse/Paint Tint Specialist/Safety Coordinator
QXO
04.2022 - Current
Driver Helper
UPS
12.2021 - 02.2022
Warehouse Associate
Frito-Lay
05.2021 - 09.2021
Fulfillment Associate
Amazon
02.2020 - 03.2020
Warehouse Associate
IKEA
05.2019 - 01.2020
Freight Team Associate
The Home Depot
03.2016 - 06.2019
High school diploma or GED - undefined
Patrick Henry High School
Bachelor's degree - Business Administration
Associate's degree - undefined
San Diego City College
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