Michael Johnson
Milwaukie
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Costco Wholesale Corp, excelling in inventory control and product restocking. Proficient in operating forklifts and fostering engaging communication with customers. Recognized for enhancing workflow efficiency and maintaining safety standards, contributing to a seamless shopping experience. Committed to delivering exceptional service and operational excellence.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Multitasking Veterinarian Assistant willing to work any shift and offering great work ethic with excellent job attendance. Animal lover with over 13 years of successfully assisting veterinarians in surgery and taking medical histories. Committed to learning new tasks and considered highly motivated employee.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Stocker/Warehouse Forklift Operator
Costco Wholesale Corp
09.2022 - 04.2025
- Maintained effective team member communication.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Transit Bus Driver
Trimet
08.2019 - 07.2022
- Drove bus to safely transport passengers over scheduled routes and authorized stops.
- Assisted passengers to foster safe loading and unloading from buses during normal transport and emergency situations.
- Fueled and performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to support safe operating condition of vehicle.
- Provided passenger assistance, collected fares and offered schedule and route information.
- Advised passengers of appropriate behavior to reinforce posted rules and maintain passenger safety.
- Monitored students and other passengers during transit to encourage safe transport.
- Maintained clean and neat shuttle for passenger comfort.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Followed predetermined routes to consistently meet targets and maintain schedules.
- Greeted customers with friendliness and professionalism, engaging in conversation to build rapport.
- Followed company policies and procedures and maintained compliance with standards.
- Provided information about routes, destinations and timelines to inform passengers.
- Operated large vehicles in difficult urban and rural conditions.
Advanced Veterinary Assistant
Fremont Veterinary Clinic
08.2005 - 06.2019
- Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
- Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
- Provided care for animals before surgeries, administering anesthetics as necessary for overall comfort and health.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Collected patient biopsies and blood samples for laboratory analysis.
- Assisted with euthanasia procedures in humanely and compassionately to minimize suffering.
- Collected and prepared specimens and samples for outside laboratory analysis.
- Prepared animals for surgical procedures.
Education
GED -
Grant Highschool
Portland, OR06-2007
Skills
- Shelf merchandising
- Pallet management
- Inventory cycle counting
- Product restocking
- Safe lifting practices
- Display assembly
- Workflow efficiency
- Proficient in operating forklifts
- Engaging communication style
Certification
- Certified forklift, [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Stocker/Warehouse Forklift Operator
Costco Wholesale Corp
09.2022 - 04.2025
Transit Bus Driver
Trimet
08.2019 - 07.2022
Advanced Veterinary Assistant
Fremont Veterinary Clinic
08.2005 - 06.2019
GED -
Grant Highschool