Lu Ton
Tacoma,WA
Summary
Material handling professional with extensive experience in loading and unloading operations. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through teamwork and adherence to safety protocols. Consistently maintains accurate inventory levels while minimizing downtime.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground
Fife, WA
10.2022 - 04.2025
- 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.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
- 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.
- Streamlined workflow by coordinating with team members on efficient loading and unloading procedures.
- 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.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality control by consistently meeting or exceeding company standards for accuracy in sorting and labeling packages.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Stored and secured packages in designated areas to prevent damage and theft.
- Communicated with supervisors about delays or other issues with shipments.
Hard Wood Floor Installer
Self-Employed
Tacoma, WA
11.2015 - 10.2023
- Delivered high-quality hardwood floor installations, ensuring meticulous attention to detail.
- Conducted thorough post-installation inspections to verify alignment, leveling, and finishing.
- Completed projects on schedule while maintaining consistent communication regarding progress.
- Increased client referrals through superior installations and effective communication skills.
- Participated in trade shows and workshops to stay current with flooring industry trends.
- Addressed client inquiries and concerns about flooring options, maintenance, and care.
- Performed essential subfloor preparations including leveling, cleaning, and moisture testing.
Installation Crew Member
American #1 Hardwood Floors, LLC
Renton, WA
07.2008 - 09.2015
- Executed floor installations and refinished existing surfaces from initiation to completion.
- Performed customized staining, hand scraping, maintenance, and restoration tasks.
- Prepared floors for refinishing through stripping, sanding, and chemical application.
- Maintained compliance with company policies while engaging clients personally.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to ensure satisfaction with services provided.
Education
High school diploma - General studies
Danang05.1990
Skills
- Heavy lifting and physical stamina
- Team collaboration
- Warehouse safety and operations
- Loading and unloading packages
- Fragile item handling
- Equipment operation and maintenance
- Material handling and stacking
- Package scanning and sorting
- Attention to detail
- Truck loading
Languages
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Professional References
- Available upon request
Timeline
Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground
10.2022 - 04.2025
Hard Wood Floor Installer
Self-Employed
11.2015 - 10.2023
Installation Crew Member
American #1 Hardwood Floors, LLC
07.2008 - 09.2015