Matthew Mellen
Grayslake,IL
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Trainer
Wounded Deer Boxing Club
01.2012 - Current
- Developed and implemented training programs
- Assessed skill gaps for employees and developed training courses to meet identified needs.
- Evaluated training delivery methods to optimize effectiveness.
Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground
08.2022 - 04.2025
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
Developmental Instructor
Riverside Foundation
08.2018 - 03.2025
- Organized and prepared written summaries of project reports and action plans.
- Updated and revised course content and teaching methodologies.
- Assisted in researching various topics for future program development.
- Developed and presented training programs and instructional material through variety of learning methods.
- Facilitated or presented training requirements to meet and maintain licensing standards for staff.
- Developed and executed strategic initiatives to implement key changes and improvements in business development and sales programs.
Package Handler
FedEx Ground
05.2019 - 02.2022
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Communicated with supervisors about delays or other issues with shipments.
- Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
- Stored and secured packages in designated areas to prevent damage and theft.
- Collaborated with other package handlers to provide prompt and accurate delivery of orders.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
Warehouse Operator
Medline
05.2017 - 06.2018
- Operated pallet jacks to efficiently transport goods within warehouse.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and stock audits.
- Coordinated shipping and receiving processes, ensuring timely dispatch of products.
Education
GED -
07.2014
Skills
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Team Building
- Workplace safety
Timeline
Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground
08.2022 - 04.2025
Package Handler
FedEx Ground
05.2019 - 02.2022
Developmental Instructor
Riverside Foundation
08.2018 - 03.2025
Warehouse Operator
Medline
05.2017 - 06.2018
Assistant Trainer
Wounded Deer Boxing Club
01.2012 - Current