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Kory Linwood

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing warehouse efficiency and accuracy, notably at Amazon, where my keen attention to detail and strong teamwork skills led to a significant reduction in shipping errors. Certified in forklift operation, I excel in safe material handling and effective communication, ensuring timely and precise shipment tracking.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

2nd Gear
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to product types, sizes, and turnover rates.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
  • Ensured workplace safety compliance through routine equipment checks, hazard assessments, and adherence to OSHA guidelines.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Trained new staff on warehouse procedures, ensuring high standard of workmanship and safety practices.

Replenishment Associate

Coach
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • Utilized company software to manage inventory data, monitor sales trends, and generate accurate reports for management review.
  • Optimized space utilization within storage areas by rearranging products according to size and weight requirements while adhering to store layout guidelines.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety guidelines during loading/unloading tasks and while operating equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts.
  • Assisted in loss prevention efforts by accurately tracking high-value items during stocking processes and reporting irregularities to management.

Picker Packer

Amazon
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Enhanced order accuracy by carefully picking and packing items per customer specifications.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.

Education

High School Diploma -

First Coast High School
Jacksonville, FL
07.2020

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Self-Motivated and Independent
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Teamwork and Cooperation
  • Effective Communication
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Certified Forklift Driver
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • Shipment Tracking
  • Safety Procedures

Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

2nd Gear
08.2023 - 07.2024

Replenishment Associate

Coach
09.2022 - 08.2023

Picker Packer

Amazon
06.2021 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

First Coast High School
Kory Linwood