Michael Gaston

• Conducted weekly audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
• Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with NOP and FDA guidelines.
• Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
• Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
• Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
• Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
• Evaluated supplies, inbound shipments, and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues.
• Optimized storage layout for improved productivity and space utilization.
• Analyzed labor requirements for peak seasons, adjusting staffing levels accordingly to meet increased demand without sacrificing service quality.
• Managed cross-functional teams, ensuring smooth coordination between warehouse operations, procurement, and shipping departments.
• Established preventative maintenance programs for equipment to minimize downtime and ensure operational efficiency.
• Collaborated with transportation partners to optimize delivery schedules and reduce transit times.
• Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
• Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
• Prospected for leads to build pipeline and convert to sales opportunities.

• Managed day-to-day business operations.
• Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
• Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.

• Pull grain from warehouse, prepare for shipment and secure for transport, and deliver all grain to the mill.
• Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
• Prepared machinery for daily production.
• Filled grain hoppers for mills and manually set to desired product.
• Mix correct proportions to make desired product and prep for bagging.
• Filled outbound bags to customer desired specifications.
• Prepared boxes for shipping with labels and invoices.
• Filled orders and prepared pallets for shipping.
• Loaded outbound trailers.
• Reduced safety hazards through regular inspections and prompt removal of debris.
• Participated in warehouse safety meetings and trainings to stay informed about best practices related to workplace cleanliness, hazards prevention, and overall facility maintenance.
• Contributed to a healthy work atmosphere by ensuring proper sanitation of restrooms and break rooms.

• Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
• Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
• Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
• Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.

Medical Discharge