Maria Patterson
Wichita,KS
Summary
Efficient stocker and order filler with experience in fast-paced warehouse environments. Skilled in accurate inventory management, product placement, and order processing to ensure seamless operations. Demonstrated ability to improve storage systems for easy access and minimal handling time, significantly enhancing workflow and reducing errors. Proven track record of maintaining cleanliness and organization of stock areas, contributing to overall operational efficiency.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Lead
Express Pros
Wichita, Kansas
09.2021 - Current
- Supervised daily operations and ensured workflow efficiency within the warehouse team.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and proper handling of materials.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance overall productivity and reduce errors.
- Led team meetings to communicate goals, updates, and safety practices effectively.
- Maintained a clean and organized warehouse environment to comply with safety standards.
- Managed day-to-day activities within the warehouse by assigning tasks among workers efficiently.
- Used computer and company software to enter shipment and inventory records.
- Supervised a team of 16 warehouse associates, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient workflow.
- Operated pallet jacks of warehouse mechanical equipment according to safe operating standards.
- Performed cycle counts to verify physical stock against system-generated data.
- Juggled shift duties, prioritizing immediate tasks to streamline operations.
- Reviewed production schedule, customer orders, work orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
- Facilitated communication between managers and staff regarding operational procedures and policies.
- Organized efficient daily work plans based on oral instructions and written directions to meet challenging objectives.
- Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
- Organized regular cleaning schedules for all warehouse areas to maintain cleanliness standards.
- Assembled customer orders from stock and staged completed orders on kit carts, sleds and/or tables.
- Reviewed work orders to determine work assignments and material and equipment needs.
- Scanned products to provide accurate tracking within warehouse management system.
- Conducted performance reviews for assigned personnel according to established guidelines.
Morning Stocker
Menards
Wichita, Kansas
09.2015 - 12.2016
- Stocked shelves efficiently with new merchandise during morning shifts.
- Assisted customers in locating products and answering inquiries.
- Maintained clean and safe work environment in stock areas.
- Collaborated with team members to restock high-demand items promptly.
- Operated equipment safely for moving heavy products as needed.
- Adhered to company safety standards while performing daily tasks.
- Monitored product expiration dates, removing outdated items regularly.
- Checked expiration dates on products and removed outdated items from shelves.
- Unloaded and organized product shipments in the stockroom.
- Provided exceptional customer service by greeting shoppers and answering inquiries.
- Adhered to safety policies while operating material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and ladders.
- Replenished out-of-stock items promptly as needed.
- Performed regular inventory checks to ensure accuracy of supplies on hand.
- Cleaned and maintained aisles, displays, fixtures, floors, walls, windows.
- Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis.
- Faced products on shelves and displays to meet company policies.
- Moved and rebuilt shelves, racks and displays to increase visibility of merchandise.
- Palletized merchandise for easy movement to sales floor locations.
- Packed and unpacked items, checking breakables before stocking on shelves.
Education
GED -
Online
Wichita, KS05-1993
Skills
- Workflow optimization
- Inventory management
- Safety protocols
- Performance evaluation
- Process improvement
- Team supervision
- Problem-solving
- Order picking
- Multitasking and organization
- Team collaboration
- Inventory cycle counting
- Paperwork verification
- Stock organization
- Item scanning
- Shelf stocking
- Stockroom organization
- Workplace cleanliness
- Label reading
- Stock rotation
- Maintaining displays
- Warehouse safety
- Pallet jack operation
- Labeling and stocking
- Professional demeanor
- Hand scanning
- Production recordkeeping
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Warehouse Lead
Express Pros
09.2021 - Current
Morning Stocker
Menards
09.2015 - 12.2016
GED -
Online
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