Matthew Warnick
Olympia,WA
Summary
Reliable and experienced professional with a diverse background in office administration, retail operations, warehouse logistics, customer service, and team supervision. Skilled in payroll setup, employee onboarding, bookkeeping support, forklift operation, and multi-department leadership. Known for strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and ability to support both administrative and hands-on operational roles.
Overview
1
1
Certification
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Office Manager
Clockwork Cleaning Company (Start-up)
Tumwater, WA
01.2016 - Current
- Assisted in establishing office operations and administrative systems for a start-up cleaning and landscaping company.
- Helped research and implement payroll processes and employee on boarding procedures.
- Set up and managed invoicing systems for clients and business operations.
- Assisted with preparation and organization of federal, state, and city tax payments and filings.
- Supported general business administration and operational planning.
- Occasionally worked in the field performing cleaning and landscaping duties.
Front-End Operations, Warehouse Associate, Bakery Support, Forklift Trainer
Costco Wholesale
Tumwater, Washington
01.2003 - Current
- Retrieved shopping carts and maintained safe parking lot operations.
- Operated cash registers and provided customer service to members.
- Stocked merchandise and supported warehouse inventory management.
- Operated forklifts safely to move and stage products.
- Trained employees in forklift operation and safety procedures.
- Supervised front-end staff and supported cashier workflow and operations.
- Assisted and supervised the bakery department with daily operational support.
Crew Member
Dairy Queen
Lacey, Washington
01.2000 - 01.2003
- Took customer orders and processed transactions accurately.
- Prepared food items in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and followed food safety standards.
- Worked effectively as part of a team during peak service hours.
Education
High School Diploma -
River Ridge High School
Associate of Arts (A.A.) -
South Puget Sound Community College
Bachelor’s Degree -
The Evergreen State College
Skills
- Office Administration
- Payroll & Accounting Support
- Employee Onboarding
- Invoicing & Billing
- Tax Processing Support (federal, state, local)
- Customer Service
- Retail & Warehouse Operations
- Forklift Operation & Training
- Team Leadership & Supervision
- Inventory & Stocking
- Time Management
- Communication
- Graphic design
Accomplishments
Completed Costco's leadership 101 course and machine operator trainer coarse.
Completed Full-Time collage degrees while also working a Full-Time job.
Significantly helped a startup company become a permanent Company from the ground up, starting with "grass roots" marketing and moving on to office managing and compliance specialization.
Certification
Forklift Operation (trained through employment experience)
Timeline
Office Manager
Clockwork Cleaning Company (Start-up)
01.2016 - Current
Front-End Operations, Warehouse Associate, Bakery Support, Forklift Trainer
Costco Wholesale
01.2003 - Current
Crew Member
Dairy Queen
01.2000 - 01.2003
High School Diploma -
River Ridge High School
Associate of Arts (A.A.) -
South Puget Sound Community College
Bachelor’s Degree -
The Evergreen State College
Additional Training
Leadership 101 Training – Costco Wholesale