Overview
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Education
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Matthew Bateman

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Walmart Produce Stocker

Walmart Inc
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 60 pounds.
  • Processed and packaged stock items for customer purchases.
  • Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
  • Monitored inventory levels in stockrooms and alerted management to any discrepancies.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Maintained stockroom records and generated reports for management.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.

Walmart Truck Unloader / Freight Stocker

Walmart Inc.
07.2017 - 01.2023
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 70 pounds.
  • Processed and packaged stock items for customer purchases.
  • Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
  • Monitored inventory levels in stockrooms and alerted management to any discrepancies.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Maintained stockroom records and generated reports for management.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Stocked shelves, racks and cases with new or transferred merchandise.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties and other debris from unboxing to trash.
  • Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
  • Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
  • Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
  • Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
  • Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
  • Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
  • Disposed of damaged or defective items or coordinated returns to vendors for covered items.
  • Completed inventory accounts to keep records current and promote accurate ordering.
  • Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.
  • Stocked warehouse efficiently by comparing item numbers with storage locations.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Greeted store customers and discussed needs.
  • Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
  • Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
  • Marked stock with identification tags and labels to outline information such as storage locations.
  • Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.
  • Supervised and trained new staff in performing census.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Updated pricing by changing labels and signage for short-term promotions and final clearances.
  • Worked with customers to pack items according to specific desires and requirements.
  • Executed regular inventory counts and supply audits to monitor shrinkage and generate insights into purchasing decisions.
  • Maintained store assets with effective loss prevention strategies.
  • Updated merchandise pricing to match new values and special promotional rates.
  • Noted unsafe components inside packages and discussed concerns with supervisors.
  • Pre-assembled containers to be easily selected by packing associates.
  • Collaborated with stock manager to effectively cut down on defective items in storage and in shipments.
  • Checked product levels and recommended new purchases.
  • Reported and analyzed inventory data to help management strategically improve pricing and marketing strategies.
  • Filled shortages in available goods by requisitioning merchandise from suppliers based on space, demand and current pricing.
  • Identified and tracked slow-moving inventory, recommended promotions and determined optimal replacements.
  • Located needed merchandise in inventory using Vizpick software and placed on skids for transport to shelves.

Education

High School Diploma -

Port Jervis Senior High School
Port Jervis, NY
06.2016

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Price Checking
  • Display Assembly
  • Order Receiving
  • Product Labeling
  • Loss Prevention
  • Merchandise Rotation
  • Stock Rotation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Product Restocking
  • Merchandise Stocking
  • Equipment Cleaning
  • Truck Unloading
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Performance Improvement
  • Energetic and Outgoing
  • Friendly and Personable
  • Positive Attitude
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Customer Relationships
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Safety Processes and Procedures
  • Product Displays
  • Cleaning Procedures
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Supply Restocking
  • Product and Service Sales
  • Signing and Pricing
  • Shelving of Products
  • Willing to Learn
  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Clear Communication
  • Safe Lifting Procedures
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Customer Assistance
  • Proper Stacking and Storage

Timeline

Walmart Produce Stocker

Walmart Inc
01.2023 - 10.2023

Walmart Truck Unloader / Freight Stocker

Walmart Inc.
07.2017 - 01.2023

High School Diploma -

Port Jervis Senior High School
Matthew Bateman