Michael Godawski
Algonquin,IL
Summary
Results-driven leader with 10+ years of experience in warehouse operations, logistics coordination, and staff management. Specializing in optimizing efficiency, inventory control, and team leadership. Consistently achieves targets, maintains high service levels, and enforces safety standards.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Associate
NN Inc.
Algonquin, USA
05.2023 - Current
- Collect and organize products for customer orders, ensuring seamless fulfillment
- Maintain quality standards by sorting and identifying defective items
- Assist in day-to-day operations and support colleagues as needed
- Coordinate shipments and ensure accurate inventory levels
Grocery
Jewel Osco
Cary, USA
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Provide prompt, efficient and friendly customer service
- Stock, rotate and replenish merchandise and ensure highest quality standards are met
- Process deliveries, breaking load down onto stock carts or U-Boats and transferring to sales floor
- Maintain clean work areas by consolidating and organizing product
Material Specialist (Logistics Coordinator)
Energy Light Inc.
Lake Zurich, USA
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Manage overages, shortages, and order discrepancies, ensuring prompt resolution
- Coordinate in-house transit deliveries and oversee order fulfillment processes
- Member of Demand Plan Team, contributing to inventory forecasting
- Create and complete Bill of Ladings for shipments
Receiving Specialist
Energy Light Inc.
Lake Zurich, USA
02.2021 - 11.2021
- Ensures inventory accuracy, works internal and externally to resolve any variances
- Follows proper standards while loading shipments to limit and prevent damage to items leading to customer satisfaction
- Observe and delegate tasks and responsibilities to members of the team to maintain efficiency & order precision
- Works hand in hand with all departments to limit flawed fulfilled orders & guarantee proper communication when faced with unforeseen restraints
Preload Specialist
UPS
Palatine, USA
11.2020 - 01.2021
- Efficiently read shipping labels and sorted packages according to delivery requirements, ensuring accurate handling and timely delivery
- Distributed packages to designated destinations, prioritizing efficient loading for shipment
- Adhered to strict standards to load trucks, contributing to the smooth and efficient delivery process for drivers
- Prepared packages before the start of shifts for other employees, ensuring a seamless transition and workflow continuity
Culinary Associate
Topgolf
Schaumburg, USA
10.2019 - 06.2020
- Accurately inventorying received orders while communicating any visual issues or concerns about quality
- Maintains distribution and organization of product across the venue
- Follows safety standards in preparation and sanitation
- Assisted in execution of event menus leading to guest satisfaction
- Displayed teamwork while stepping up and assisting in other areas of the kitchen when needed
Receiving Associate
Cole-Parmer
Barrington, USA
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Efficiently checked in shipments, verifying accuracy against shipping orders and purchase orders
- Precisely inputted orders manually, utilizing product descriptions and SKU numbers for accuracy
- Managed inventory by relabeling and restocking consignment items, ensuring organized storage
- Implemented product placement strategies and enforced anti-theft measures to protect inventory
- Assisted production department by assembling orders and preparing materials for assembly
Warehouse Associate
Snap-On Tools
Crystal Lake, USA
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Presented warehouse product knowledge while running different order stations
- Demonstrated accurate order processing and achieving daily quotas
- Processed part consignment products in conjunction with manufactures’ standards
- Balanced quality control, performing other tasks and safety at once
- Monitored all incoming and outgoing orders for quality
Education
General Education Development Diploma -
Illinois Community College Board
IL, USA01-2007
Skills
- Logistics coordination
- Shipping and receiving
- Quality assurance in products
- Purchase order verification
- Leadership abilities
- Risk management mindset
- Heavy equipment operation
- Team player
- Effective decision-making
- Microsoft Office
- Warehouse management systems
- Forklift certified
Certification
- MRA Frontline Leadership Certification
- Forklift Operator
- Electric Pallet Jack Operator
- Hazardous Materials Handling Certification
- CPR and First Aid Certification
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
NN Inc.
05.2023 - Current
Grocery
Jewel Osco
11.2022 - 04.2023
Material Specialist (Logistics Coordinator)
Energy Light Inc.
11.2021 - 10.2022
Receiving Specialist
Energy Light Inc.
02.2021 - 11.2021
Preload Specialist
UPS
11.2020 - 01.2021
Culinary Associate
Topgolf
10.2019 - 06.2020
Receiving Associate
Cole-Parmer
01.2015 - 01.2017
Warehouse Associate
Snap-On Tools
01.2013 - 01.2015
- MRA Frontline Leadership Certification
- Forklift Operator
- Electric Pallet Jack Operator
- Hazardous Materials Handling Certification
- CPR and First Aid Certification
General Education Development Diploma -
Illinois Community College Board
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