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Meredith Dent

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Hardworking Material Handler with 5 years of experience working closely with other staff and leaders to move goods efficiently. Alert when transporting heavy loads hazardous materials. Team-player quick to communicate issues and work with others to resolve. Productive Package Handler experienced in material handling, inspections and shipping and receiving. Focused on cost reduction and continual process improvement. Comfortable safely operating forklifts and pallet jacks.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

On -Trac
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2019 - 10.2023
  • Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
  • Inspected materials for any damages or defects upon receipt.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
  • Verified accuracy of shipments against purchase orders and invoices.
  • Performed regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
  • Prepared outgoing shipments by packaging, labeling, and loading onto delivery vehicles.
  • Monitored stock levels and placed orders when necessary to replenish supplies.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to develop efficient methods for storing goods.
  • Assisted with physical inventories as needed by counting parts accurately and quickly.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating material handling equipment.
  • Transported hazardous materials safely according to established protocols.
  • Tracked shipment information using computerized systems such as SAP or Oracle software applications.
  • Investigated discrepancies between inventory records and actual stock on hand.

Dishwasher

Sodexo Food Service
Pittsburgh, PA
07.2018 - 03.2019
  • Scrubbed and sanitized dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen equipment.
  • Operated industrial dishwashers to clean plates, glasses, silverware, and cooking utensils.
  • Loaded dirty dishes into the dishwasher racks and unloaded clean dishes from the washer onto carts or shelves.
  • Cleaned food preparation areas such as countertops, cupboards, appliances exteriors, walls floors and sinks.
  • Removed garbage and trash to designated disposal areas in accordance with health regulations.
  • Stocked service areas with clean plates, bowls, cups, and other items as needed.
  • Disposed of glassware that had been broken or chipped according to safety procedures.
  • Checked temperatures of dishwashing machines to ensure proper functioning.
  • Maintained adequate levels of cleaning supplies for washing dishes.
  • Swept and mopped floors in the kitchen area at regular intervals throughout shift.

Cleaning Professional

Pitt University
Pittsburgh, PA
06.2016 - 03.2018
  • Swept, mopped and vacuumed floors in all areas of the building.
  • Dusted furniture and surfaces to remove dirt, dust and debris.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, including toilets, sinks and showers.
  • Emptied trash receptacles and replaced liners as needed.
  • Disinfected doorknobs, telephones, desks and other frequently touched surfaces.
  • Maintained cleaning supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level.
  • Performed deep cleaning tasks such as shampooing carpets or polishing floors.
  • Scrubbed walls, baseboards and windowsills to remove dirt buildup.
  • Stocked restroom supplies such as soap, paper towels and toilet tissue.
  • Ensured compliance with safety rules while using hazardous chemicals or operating machinery.
  • Assisted with special projects such as wall washing or floor buffing when necessary.

Education

GED -

Pittsburgh Brashear High School
Pittsburgh, PA
03.2002

Skills

  • Cycle Counting
  • Material Handling
  • Goods Transport
  • Incident Reporting

Timeline

Material Handler

On -Trac
04.2019 - 10.2023

Dishwasher

Sodexo Food Service
07.2018 - 03.2019

Cleaning Professional

Pitt University
06.2016 - 03.2018

GED -

Pittsburgh Brashear High School
Meredith Dent