Marilyn Seyfert
Potomac,IL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Associate position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Freight Processing Lead
Biglots
20 North Gilbert, Danville, IL
03.2001 - 01.2024
- Developed strong relationships with carriers and vendors, ensuring reliable service and competitive pricing for transportation needs.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks.
- Increased warehouse efficiency by optimizing storage space utilization and implementing proper inventory management techniques.
- Verified and noted count and condition of cargo received.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve challenges and improve productivity.
- Contributed ideas during team meetings that led to improvements in overall workflow efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Conducted regular safety training sessions for staff members, promoting a safe work environment and reducing workplace incidents.
- Implemented cost-saving initiatives that resulted in reduced operational expenses without compromising service quality or delivery timelines.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to improve efficiency and comply with regulations.
- Improved freight processes by streamlining workflows and implementing efficient organization strategies.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations, resulting in improved overall productivity.
- Utilized proper lifting techniques to facilitate safe and efficient handling of freight.
- Mentored junior team members, sharing knowledge and expertise while fostering an environment conducive to learning and professional growth.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Potomac High School
Potomac, ILSkills
Pallet jack safety
Package handling
Handheld Scanners
Truck loading and unloading
Warehouse Operations
Pallet Jack Operation
Freight Processing
Heavy Lifting
Active Listening
Attention to Detail
Vendor Relations
Freight Management
Timeline
Freight Processing Lead
Biglots
03.2001 - 01.2024
Some College (No Degree) -
Potomac High School