Melanie Talton

Managed front-end team operations, facilitating task delegation for cashiers and associates. Supported team members during breaks and ensured merchandise was stocked and organized. Trained associates on policies and provided guidance for independent problem-solving in various situations.

• Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
• Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
• Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
• Collaborated with other departments to address any issues or discrepancies in orders, ensuring smooth communication across teams.
• Facilitated cross-training amongst team members to enhance overall skillset and improve staff flexibility during peak seasons or absences.
• Assisted in the recruitment and onboarding of new warehouse employees, ensuring they were well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively.
• Maintained top performance standards while working in hot warehouse environment.
• Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
• Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
• Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
• Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
• Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
• Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
• Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
• Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
• Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
• Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
• Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
• Trained and mentored new team members on equipment use and best practices for inventory management.
• Supervised daily warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and efficiency standards.

• Managed front-end team operations, facilitating task delegation and break schedules for cashiers and associates. Supported merchandise organization and stocking to maintain store presentation. Trained associates on company policies and provided guidance for independent problem-solving in various situations.