Melissa Niess
Waukesha,WI
Summary
Experienced package handler with over five years of proven expertise in package handling. Demonstrates productivity and the ability to work independently, making sound judgments. Skilled in efficient loading and unloading packages by hand or using basic material handling equipment. Possesses excellent interpersonal, organizational, and time management abilities. Highly outgoing individual with well-honed organizational, labor, and teamwork skills. Enthusiastic and team-driven, with a solid five years of experience thriving in fast-paced environments.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembler
Generac Power Systems
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Assembled components with minimal supervision.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
- Assembled Snowblowers, lawnmowers, yard blowers and home generators.
Package Handler
Amazon
10.2023 - 11.2023
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Pulled stock, prepared order and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Loaded and unloaded packages trucks.
- Stocked floor
- Counts for inventory
- Stored and secured packages in designated areas to prevent damage and theft.
Package Handler
UPS
07.2018 - 10.2023
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Pulled stock, prepared order and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Unloaded trucks and scanned incoming inventory.
- Sorted packages to correct locations by color coding
- Stored and secured packages in designated areas to prevent damage and theft.
Waitress
The Chancery
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
- Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
Baker
Meijer
12.2017 - 03.2018
Musical Instrument Cleaner
White House of Music
08.2016 - 11.2017
Dental Lab Technician
Saber Dental Studio
08.2015 - 03.2016
Cashier
Walmart
08.2007 - 12.2014
Doctors Assistant
Stein Optical
01.2010 - 01.2011
Cashier
Goodwill
05.2006 - 04.2007
Education
Technical Diploma - Dental Technician Work
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI05.2014
Associate Degree - Arts and Science
UW-Waukesha
Waukesha, WI06.2009
Skills
- Order selection and fulfillment
- Logistics coordination
- Product categorization
- Shipping documentation management
- Ability to thrive in dynamic settings
- Simultaneous project handling
- Commitment to workplace professionalism
- Innovative problem solving
- Strong focus on accuracy
Timeline
Assembler
Generac Power Systems
05.2024 - 07.2024
Package Handler
Amazon
10.2023 - 11.2023
Package Handler
UPS
07.2018 - 10.2023
Waitress
The Chancery
05.2018 - 08.2018
Baker
Meijer
12.2017 - 03.2018
Musical Instrument Cleaner
White House of Music
08.2016 - 11.2017
Dental Lab Technician
Saber Dental Studio
08.2015 - 03.2016
Doctors Assistant
Stein Optical
01.2010 - 01.2011
Cashier
Walmart
08.2007 - 12.2014
Cashier
Goodwill
05.2006 - 04.2007
Technical Diploma - Dental Technician Work
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Associate Degree - Arts and Science
UW-Waukesha
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