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LAUREN WENDT

Belgrade

Summary

Industrious professional who demonstrates strong prioritization, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Receiving Associate

Aldi Distribution Center
06.2021 - 03.2025
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain organized receiving areas, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to transport merchandise within the distribution center.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Assisted in inventory management by conducting regular stock checks and maintaining accurate records of received items.
  • Managed incoming shipments, ensuring proper documentation and accuracy of received goods.


Farm Laborer

Common Root Farm, LLC
02.2018 - 03.2021
  • Operated farm equipment, such as walk-behind and compact tractors, to efficiently prepare soil for planting.
  • Assisted in maintaining irrigation systems, ensuring optimal water distribution.
  • Controlled weeds with tarps, landscape fabric, and various types of hoes.
  • Measured, mixed and applied soil amendments, providing optimum conditions for plant growth.
  • Utilized multiple tools, such as drills, saws, hammers, and wrenches, to assist in building greenhouses, high tunnels, and other small construction projects.
  • Trained new laborers on safety protocols and operational procedures.

Package Handler

United Parcel Service, UPS
06.2017 - 07.2019
  • Implemented best practices for package handling, contributing to improved accuracy in order fulfillment.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used hand-held scanners to accurately track item movements.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.

Water Treatment Plant Operator

Department of Water and Sewer Utilities
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Operated and monitored water treatment equipment to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
  • Conducted routine tests on water quality, adjusting treatment processes as necessary to maintain standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify and resolve operational issues, enhancing system efficiency.
  • Performed routine maintenance on water-treatment plant equipment to reduce downtime.
  • Maintained accurate records of plant operations, including daily logs, maintenance reports, and regulatory documentation.
  • Utilized SCADA systems to monitor and control plant operations.

Rural Mail Carrier Associate

United States Postal Service, USPS
07.2014 - 01.2015
  • Delivered mail efficiently to designated rural routes, ensuring timely service and customer satisfaction.
  • Operated postal delivery vehicle safely while adhering to traffic regulations and company policies.
  • Sorted and organized mail for optimal route efficiency, minimizing delays in deliveries.
  • Communicated effectively with customers, addressing inquiries and resolving issues during deliveries.

Protective Services Officer

Wackenhut Services
02.2010 - 01.2011
  • Conducted thorough security assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities in facilities.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Wrote detailed reports of all security breaches and investigations.
  • Worked with municipal and federal government agencies regarding company security matters.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

St. John's University
Jamaica, NY

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Frederick Community College
Frederick, MD

Skills

  • Punctual and reliable
  • Time management
  • Physical Labor
  • Task prioritization
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Self-motivated and independent
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Warehouse Receiving Associate

Aldi Distribution Center
06.2021 - 03.2025

Farm Laborer

Common Root Farm, LLC
02.2018 - 03.2021

Package Handler

United Parcel Service, UPS
06.2017 - 07.2019

Water Treatment Plant Operator

Department of Water and Sewer Utilities
01.2015 - 01.2016

Rural Mail Carrier Associate

United States Postal Service, USPS
07.2014 - 01.2015

Protective Services Officer

Wackenhut Services
02.2010 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

St. John's University

Associate of Science - Mathematics

Frederick Community College