Kristen Williams
White Pigeon,MI
Summary
Results-driven warehouse worker with over 10 years of experience in operations and team leadership. Expertise in inventory management, safety compliance, and training development. Committed to maximizing efficiency and maintaining high safety standards in fast-paced environments.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Worker
Utilimaster
Bristol, IN
10.2021 - Current
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to maintain safety standards and functionality.
- Implemented improved organization systems for storage areas, enhancing accessibility of materials.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, ensuring proper handling of goods.
- Developed training materials to enhance onboarding processes for incoming warehouse staff.
- I have been the right hand of the team leader in the wareshouse for the last 2 years.
- I also was a team leader in the warehouse for over a year
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
Receiving Associate
WESCO
Elkhart, IN
06.2016 - 08.2018
- Managed receipt and inspection of incoming shipments to ensure accuracy and compliance with specifications.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient movement of materials within warehouse environment.
- Coordinated inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels and optimize order fulfillment processes.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols, equipment operation, and warehouse procedures to enhance team performance.
Shipping Forklift Operator
Lippert Components
Goshen, IN
05.2011 - 06.2018
- Operated forklifts to efficiently load and unload shipments in compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety standards.
- Coordinated inventory management processes, enhancing accuracy in stock tracking and order fulfillment.
- Assisted in training new team members on forklift operation and warehouse safety procedures.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently, preventing damage to products during transportation.
Warehouse Worker
Syndicate Systems
Middlebury, IN
08.1996 - 06.2011
- Managed inventory control processes to ensure accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and efficient warehouse practices.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to facilitate material handling and distribution.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and minimize operational delays.
Education
High School Diploma -
Constantine High School
Constantine, MI06-1995
Skills
- Packaging and labeling
- Picking and packing
- Self-motivated and disciplined
- Cleaning and organizing
- Loading and unloading
- Warehouse safety
- Attention to detail
- Material handling
- Warehouse operations
- Team collaboration
- Order picking and processing
- Warehouse organization
- Pallet jack handling
- Punctual and dependable
- Inventory management
- Basic mathematics
- Assembly and production
- Order preparation
- Warehouse logistics
- Damage reports
- Material safety data sheets
- Cycle counts
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Inventory control
- Warehouse auditing
- Pick-list processing
- Barcode scanning
- Willing to learn
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
Utilimaster
10.2021 - Current
Receiving Associate
WESCO
06.2016 - 08.2018
Shipping Forklift Operator
Lippert Components
05.2011 - 06.2018
Warehouse Worker
Syndicate Systems
08.1996 - 06.2011
High School Diploma -
Constantine High School