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Kyle Clarke

Marion,IA

Summary

Adept at enhancing warehouse efficiency and inventory management, demonstrated through a successful tenure at Amazon. Skilled in logistics support and pallet jack usage, I excel in streamlining shipping coordination and ensuring quality control. My proactive approach has significantly boosted customer satisfaction, showcasing my ability to lead and innovate in fast-paced environments.

Dependable Associate possessing excellent time management, multitasking and recordkeeping abilities. Proficient in Microsoft, and Lynx. Skillful in preparing shipping documents, inspecting loading operations and tracking inventory. Diligent and flexible individual commended for maintaining all quality and safety standards.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler

Amazon
10.2021 - 10.2023
  • Resolved problems of missing merchandise, delivery cancellations, and incomplete deliveries.
  • Sealed, packed, labeled and affixed postage on packages to prepare materials for shipping, utilizing postage meters, and sealing tools.
  • Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to record shortages, rectify damages and reject damaged items.
  • Reviewed outbound merchandise for errors or complications to protect employer reputation and boost customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Initiated proof of delivery documents to trace lost shipments.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 150 packages per day.

Crane Operator/Production Assembler

TPI
08.2019 - 09.2021
  • Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
  • Increased performance by safely and efficiently operating heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
  • Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
  • Used troubleshooting and resolution skills to address crane-related malfunctions while minimizing downtime.
  • Controlled cranes from remote control panel for safe and accurate operation.
  • Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
  • Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
  • Leveraged expertise in load-lifting attachments and rigging techniques to manage diverse loads.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to adjust daily workloads and maximize output based on equipment, manpower, and other factors.
  • Maintained accuracy in project tasks by completing static compression tests, static tension tests, lateral load tests, and PDA piles tests.
  • Operated cranes and other equipment while monitoring coworker, personal and overall work zone safety.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.

Truck Unloader and Stock

Walmart
01.2017 - 05.2019
  • Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
  • Assisted other team members in navigating large loads.
  • Unloaded items and goods from trucks into main storage area for transfer to shelves.
  • Stacked or assembled materials into bundles and banded bundles together, using banding machine clincher.
  • Sorted and properly arranged items.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand.
  • Loaded packages onto pallets and into staging areas as directed.
  • Coordinated with truck drivers and dispatchers to have cargo picked up on time and according to schedule.
  • Used barcode scanners and other technology to track and document cargo information.
  • Used computers to enter data, track shipments and maintain records of products.
  • Lifted and slid packages weighing up to 80 pounds on conveyor belts to transport items.

Operator

Midlands
06.2016 - 01.2017
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.

Packaging Associate

Diversified Plastics & Packaging
04.2015 - 04.2016
  • Performed packaging tasks alongside team to demonstrate proper methods according to labor plan and assigned tasks.
  • Labeled, recorded, and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
  • Assisted with quality and production process improvements to support new packaging initiatives.
  • Managed job performance of warehouse personnel to encourage steady and productive workflow.
  • Packed, weighed and shipped items per customer specifications.
  • Loaded merchandise into specific packages most suited for product dimensions.
  • Inspected products before packaging to prevent shipping defective and damaged goods to customers.
  • Operated manual pallet jacks and forklifts to move and store materials.
  • Sorted and stacked finished items.
  • Inspected items for defects and damage.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ash Grove High School
Ash Grove, MO
05-2010

Skills

  • Product assembly
  • Pallet jack usage
  • Package handling
  • Logistics support
  • Warehouse organization
  • Stock replenishment
  • Shipping coordination
  • Invoice reconciliation
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Load planning
  • Material handling equipment
  • Inspection and quality control
  • Data entry

Timeline

Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler

Amazon
10.2021 - 10.2023

Crane Operator/Production Assembler

TPI
08.2019 - 09.2021

Truck Unloader and Stock

Walmart
01.2017 - 05.2019

Operator

Midlands
06.2016 - 01.2017

Packaging Associate

Diversified Plastics & Packaging
04.2015 - 04.2016

High School Diploma -

Ash Grove High School
Kyle Clarke