Matthew Kelley
Newark,Delaware
Summary
Active and dependable laborer with multiple years of experience in landscaping, grounds keeping and warehouse labor. Reputable for producing quality work in both team and solo settings while exhibiting amiability, punctuality, orderliness, proactive behavior as well as a drive to accumulate new skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Associate
Advant-Edge Solutions
Newark, DE
12.2022 - Current
- Prepared and completed warehouse orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
- Collaborated closely with other departments on special projects as needed.
- Managed hazardous waste removal operations per government regulations.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Preserved safe work environment by maintaining clean workstations and pallet area.
- Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
- Performed cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
Landscape Laborer
Delaware Lawn Crew LLC
Wilmington, DE
04.2022 - 11.2022
- Routinely cut grass & maintained general landscape for a large assortment of properties, operating a variety of machinery sensitive to each task.
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris, etc. to reduce hazards.
- Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
- Eliminated undesirable weeds and pests by physically removing problems or applying chemicals.
- Exceeded specific team goals while partnering with employees to share and implement best practices.
- Answered customer questions regarding care and general knowledge of landscape.
Tool Room Attendant
Owen Steel
Wilmington, DE
06.2020 - 04.2022
- Controlled tools inventory and ordered new supplies to meet expected demand, replacing broken or outdated tooling.
- Supported production line by signing out and servicing supplies and materials.
- Repaired tools and improved tooling performance with skilled use of shop grinders and other tools.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
- Read orders to obtain item numbers and located merchandise in bins or on shelves.
- Determined proper product storage methods, identification and stock location.
Pick Ambassador
Amazon
North East, MD
06.2019 - 06.2020
- Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives.
- Mentored newly hired employees on warehouse safety procedures and demonstrated proper operation of tools to avoid mishaps.
- Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
- Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.
- Monitored aisles and floor areas for neatness and organization to enable forklifts to operate throughout warehouse.
Landscaping Foreman
Addalli Landscaping
Bear, DE
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Directed crew members completing landscaping tasks.
- Communicated with managers to resolve issues needing attention on customer property.
- Oversaw maintenance, fueling and cleaning of equipment and vehicles.
- Inspected completed work to maintain high-standards of finished projects.
- Acquired and maintained high skill level in construction, alteration, repair and maintenance of masonry.
Groundskeeper
Reybold Group
Bear, DE
10.2016 - 12.2018
- Maintained a high standard of safety, functionality, accessibility, cleanliness and aesthetics within luxury communities, requiring sharp attention to detail and organization.
- Through exceptional communication, time management and orderliness, tasks were optimized and seen to completion.
- Performed well in a team setting and managed projects independently.
- Developed training for new hires and instructed temporary laborers.
- Delivered high standard of customer service.
- Performed heavy-lifting and used hand & power tools.
- Maintained compactors across several properties, coordinated scheduled recycling pick-ups.
- Managed inventory and orders.
- Responsible for responding to on-call incidents.
- Performed inspections and preventative maintenance on company vehicles and machinery.
- Having both DOT and Class D licenses, as well as the ability to operate a vehicle with a hitched trailer, I was recognized as a reliable driver for the company.
- Exhibited professional and welcoming behavior and consistently met PPE standards.
Residential Grass Cutter / Laborer
A&G Lawn Care
Bear, DE
05.2016 - 10.2016
- Maintained residential landscapes operating power tools, zero-turn and stand-on mowers.
- Completed additional outdoor tasks such as pulling and spraying weeds, trimming hedges, pruning and mulching.
- Performed furniture move-outs and other odd-jobs as necessary.
- Worked in small teams of two or three, organized and adjusted labor accordingly.
Deli Clerk
Food Lion
Bear, DE
09.2015 - 03.2017
- Sanitized and kept work areas tidy by cleaning surfaces, equipment and floors, removing trash and maintaining machinery.
- Completed orders by slicing, weighing, packaging and pricing meats and cheeses.
- Documented dates, times, temperatures and usage of products to assure items were in keeping with safety standards.
- Stayed calm and professional in situations and resolved conflicts to customer satisfaction.
- Trained employees on store security, food safety standards and customer service expectations.
Picker
Amazon
Middletown, DE
09.2014 - 09.2015
- Selected products and items from shelves and pallets for customer orders.
- Picked up heavy objects using proper lifting techniques to avoid personal injuries.
- Limited damage to products and orders by using care when choosing items.
- Reviewed orders for specialty codes to determine item locations in warehouse.
- Coordinated with other associates on day-to-day work activities to drive productivity and achieve operational objectives.
Busser / Takeout
Villa Sorrento (Restaurant)
Lewes, DE
07.2013 - 08.2014
- Went above and beyond expectations by helping with various tasks to support teammates and provide customer service.
- Greeted customers to seat patrons at tables according to availability and customer preferences.
- Minimized customer wait times by taking and filling large volume of orders each day.
- Reset tables by wiping down surfaces, replacing condiments and arranging silverware and other items for expected guests.
- Maintained highest standards of cleanliness while efficiently meeting dining room needs in fast-paced environment.
Skills
- Project management
- System implementation
- Inventory & budget management
- Adequately skilled with variety of vehicles, machinery and equipment
- Landscaping and gardening
- Snow removal
- Detail & safety oriented
- Technologically literate
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
Advant-Edge Solutions
12.2022 - Current
Landscape Laborer
Delaware Lawn Crew LLC
04.2022 - 11.2022
Tool Room Attendant
Owen Steel
06.2020 - 04.2022
Pick Ambassador
Amazon
06.2019 - 06.2020
Landscaping Foreman
Addalli Landscaping
01.2019 - 06.2019
Groundskeeper
Reybold Group
10.2016 - 12.2018
Residential Grass Cutter / Laborer
A&G Lawn Care
05.2016 - 10.2016
Deli Clerk
Food Lion
09.2015 - 03.2017
Picker
Amazon
09.2014 - 09.2015
Busser / Takeout
Villa Sorrento (Restaurant)
07.2013 - 08.2014
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