Kristen Mcpherson

Work History

Inventory Specialist

Mainspring Energy

Menlo Park, CA

06.2022 - 02.2024

Resolved any inventory discrepancies by conducting thorough investigations and adjusting records accordingly.
Conducted weekly cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records and identify discrepancies promptly.
Improved order accuracy with thorough inventory audits and regular stock checks.
Maintained clear communication with fellow team members, ensuring smooth operations throughout each shift.
Managed and maintained an efficient warehouse layout, maximizing storage space and facilitating easy access to materials.
Assisted in maintaining accurate shipping schedules by coordinating with transport providers and processing necessary documentation swiftly.
Handled returns processing promptly, inspecting damaged goods for proper disposal or restocking as appropriate.
Increased order fulfillment speed by optimizing picking routes and organizing stock efficiently within the warehouse.
Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.

Dasher

DoorDash

S.F. Bay Area

01.2019 - 02.2024

Drive food from restaurants to customers' locations.
Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate deliveries.
Managed multiple orders simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to ensure efficiency.
Utilized GPS navigation tools effectively to minimize travel duration while maximizing delivery capacity.
Navigated efficiently through various delivery routes for expedited service.
Developed and maintained professional relations between customer, store personnel, and company.
Enhanced communication with customers through proactive updates on order status.
Maintained excellent ratings by consistently delivering orders in a professional manner.
Ensured order accuracy, double-checking items before leaving the pickup location.
Adhered strictly to food safety guidelines when handling and transporting orders for utmost quality assurance.
Kept delivery vehicle clean and neat to maintain company's professional reputation.
Followed traffic laws during delivery for safety of pedestrians and other vehicles.

Manufacturing Production Associate

Tesla, Inc.

Fremont, CA

08.2021 - 05.2022

Helped maintain clean workspaces that complied with 5S standards for optimal organization, efficiency, and productivity within the facility.
Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
Participated in troubleshooting efforts when problems arose during the manufacturing process in order to minimize disruptions to production schedules.
Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
Operated complex machinery efficiently while adhering to all safety guidelines set forth by the company and regulatory agencies.
Consistently met production targets through effective time management, prioritization of tasks, and teamwork.
Weighed and measured items to prevent waste and meet quality standards.
Assembled products to meet production requirements and daily established quotas.
Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
Utilized hand tools and machinery to safely complete assembly processes.
Followed safety protocols and utilized OSHA-approved PPE to foster safe working environment.
Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines.
Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.

Package Handler/Sorter

UPS

Oakland, CA

10.2020 - 12.2020

Seasonal work for Christmas workload.
Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.
Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
Contributed to increased productivity by working effectively in high-pressure situations.
Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
Maximized space utilization within trucks through effective stacking and arranging of packages, minimizing shipment delays.
Aided in maintaining warehouse cleanliness, ensuring an organized workspace conducive to efficient operations.

Warehouse Production Worker

Staff-Mark Staffing/XPO Logistics

Fremont, CA

03.2017 - 11.2018

Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Managed time effectively to prioritize tasks and ensure all responsibilities were completed within designated timeframes, contributing to overall team success.
Reduced order processing time with accurate picking, packing, and shipping of products.
Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
Exceeded daily production targets consistently through dedication to efficient task completion while minimizing errors or delays in the process.
Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
Coordinated with other departments such as Quality Control or Shipping and Receiving to ensure seamless workflow across all areas of the warehouse operation.
Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
Improved team performance through cross-training in multiple warehouse functions for greater flexibility and versatility.
Demonstrated adaptability to changing demands by willingly taking on additional responsibilities as needed during peak periods or staff shortages.

Administrative Office Assistant

Low Cost Repairs

Oakdale, CA

05.2008 - 01.2010

Managed day-to-day office tasks, ensuring a smooth workflow and timely completion of projects.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while handling various administrative tasks involving personnel files or company records.
Managed incoming correspondence effectively by sorting mail, distributing messages to appropriate parties, and responding to queries as needed.
Collaborated closely with colleagues across multiple teams to achieve shared goals and contribute to a positive company culture.
Maintained accurate financial records, assisting in budget preparation and monitoring expenses for cost effectiveness.
Ensured consistent delivery of quality customer service by providing friendly support via phone calls or email communications when required.
Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.

Barista /Store Cashier

Starbucks

Atherton, CA

02.2007 - 01.2008

Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
Streamlined order processing through accurate cash handling and efficient use of the point-of-sale system.
Monitored supply levels at counter and maintained customer areas to meet typical demands.
Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
Learned every menu item's preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet customer needs.
Sanitized equipment and wiped down counters and tables to prevent spread of germs.

Warehouse Order Puller

FOOD BANK

San Jose, CA

02.2006 - 11.2006

Utilized warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts to transport materials safely and efficiently.
Expedited order processing by efficiently locating, retrieving, and staging items for shipment.
Increased order accuracy by diligently verifying product information and quantities before packaging.
Handled paperwork associated with each order accurately and promptly, facilitating smooth transactions from start to finish.
Reduced picking errors by cross-referencing order details with physical items during the pulling process.
Enhanced warehouse organization through systematic arrangement of products, streamlining the order pulling process.
Provided excellent customer service when addressing inquiries regarding order status or product availability.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Inventory Specialist

Dasher

Manufacturing Production Associate

Package Handler/Sorter

Warehouse Production Worker

Administrative Office Assistant

Barista /Store Cashier

Warehouse Order Puller

Education

High school or equivalent -

Skills

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