Matthew M. Cooper
CHICAGO,IL
Summary
Warehouse Worker delivering time-sensitive shipments while keeping route flow efficient and customer updates clear. Handles package inspection, weighing, and measurement to prevent delivery issues before dispatch. Supports reliable service by documenting damages, coordinating shipments, and maintaining accurate tracking.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Worker
Target
01.2023 - Current
- Reduce [number]% of loading rework per week by checking labels, counts, and item placement before dispatch.
- Move [number] pallets per shift through receiving, staging, and storage areas while following warehouse procedures.
- Inspect incoming shipments for damage, quantity, and labeling before placing items into inventory.
- Prepare outgoing orders by picking items, packing materials, and organizing shipments for timely movement.
- Operate pallet jacks and other material handling equipment to move products safely across the warehouse.
- Organize stock in designated locations to keep aisles clear and inventory easy to locate.
- Follow safety procedures during lifting, stacking, and equipment use to support a safe work area.
- Support delivery scheduling by preparing orders and staging merchandise for outbound routes.
- Coordinate with team members to keep workflows moving during busy receiving and shipping periods.
- Maintain organized work areas by sorting materials, clearing debris, and returning equipment to proper locations.
- Use problem solving to address misplaced inventory, label issues, or staging delays during daily operations.
- Keep pace with changing priorities while handling repetitive tasks in a fast-moving warehouse setting.
Delivery Driver
Amazon
03.2017 - 08.2021
- Handle [number] customer deliveries per day while providing steady customer service on each stop.
- Deliver [number] packages per route while following Amazon preferred route and delivery scheduling.
- Maintain proper package handling and shipment tracking to keep deliveries organized from pickup to drop-off.
- Coordinate route planning for swift shipments and timely deliveries across assigned stops.
- Document delivery details and any damages before leaving packages with customers.
- Weigh and measure packages accurately to support correct handling and delivery preparation.
- Support fast-paced route work with strong time management, teamwork, and organized delivery execution.
Ridesharing Driver
Lyft
03.2017 - 10.2020
- Managed [number]% on-time ride completion rate by adjusting routes and handling traffic delays proactively.
- Completed [number] customer trips per day while maintaining safe, timely service across assigned routes.
- Provided clean, safe vehicle conditions by performing routine upkeep and scheduling timely maintenance.
- Communicated trip updates and delays clearly to customers, maintaining a professional and reliable service experience.
- Used time management to balance pickups, drop-offs, and vehicle care without disrupting scheduled service.
Delivery Driver/Package Handler
Sheard Loman Transportation
07.2018 - 10.2019
- Inspected packages for damage before loading and delivery to protect shipment integrity.
- Handled hazmat packages in line with company policy and warehouse safety procedures.
- Maintained inventory by collecting orders and updating shipment records for receiving requests.
- Trained fellow drivers on package handling, customer service, and safe delivery practices.
- Used time management and organizational skills to stay on schedule in a fast-paced delivery environment.
Package Handler
FedEx
04.2015 - 03.2018
- Loaded packages into trucks with care, preventing damage and supporting accurate delivery handoff.
- Unloaded packages from trucks onto the conveyor belt and handled heavy-duty IC packages safely.
- Trained fellow employees on hazmat handling and safe package movement using a dolly and tugger.
Education
Electrical Engineering
South Suburban College
South Holland9 2026
High School Diploma - undefined
Griffith High School
IN1 2014
Skills
- Package handling
- Route planning
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Hazmat handling
- Organizational skills
- Teamwork
- Shipment tracking
- Delivery documentation
- Forklift operation
- Pallet jack operation
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse safety procedures
- Delivery scheduling
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
Target
01.2023 - Current
Delivery Driver/Package Handler
Sheard Loman Transportation
07.2018 - 10.2019
Delivery Driver
Amazon
03.2017 - 08.2021
Ridesharing Driver
Lyft
03.2017 - 10.2020
Package Handler
FedEx
04.2015 - 03.2018
High School Diploma - undefined
Griffith High School
Electrical Engineering
South Suburban College