Michael McCord
Evansville,IN
Summary
Warehouse professional with proven ability to streamline logistics and enhance warehouse efficiency. Known for strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting to shifting priorities seamlessly. Skilled in operating forklifts, managing stock levels, and ensuring timely deliveries. Reliable and flexible with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Worker
American Freight Furniture and Mattress
07.2023 - Current
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 100+ pounds.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
Mail Handler
United State Postal Service
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Utilized physical strength to move mail and packages of varying sizes and weights.
- Operated mail processing machine to sort and package incoming and outgoing mail.
- Assisted in training of new employees, sharing best practices for effective mail handling procedures.
- Adhered to all relevant federal, state and organizational regulations concerning mail handling procedures, ensuring compliance at all times.
- Safeguarded confidential information through diligent adherence to security protocols while handling sensitive documents or packages.
- Balanced workload effectively during peak seasons to ensure consistent service levels despite increased volume demands.
Construction Contractor
Self-employeed
02.2016 - 11.2022
- Boosted client satisfaction through consistent communication, addressing concerns promptly, and delivering high-quality workmanship.
- Implemented strategies to reduce costs, improve productivity and reduce waste.
- Consulted with clients to define objectives and develop scopes.
- Maintained positive relationships with local authorities by ensuring compliance with building codes, permits, and regulations.
- Demonstrated commitment to customer service excellence by consistently addressing client needs promptly, maintaining a professional demeanor in all interactions, and delivering finished products that met or exceeded expectations.
- Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
- Maintained optimal cost controls by making affordable supplier purchases and negotiating lower prices.
- Obtained construction permits and verified compliance with relevant regulations.
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining construction processes and implementing best practices.
- Adhered to building codes and regulations in planning and construction phases for full project compliance.
Load Puller/Delivery Driver
Kentucky Indiana Lumber
04.2014 - 12.2016
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately pulling and staging loads for delivery.
- Collaborated with team members to consistently meet or exceed daily load pulling goals.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular equipment inspections.
- Expedited order fulfillment processes with close attention to detail when reading pick tickets, verifying item numbers, and quantities pulled.
- Increased overall productivity by regularly communicating progress updates to supervisors.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Improved customer satisfaction by skillfully handling fragile items during loading and unloading process, minimizing breakage incidents.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Handled heavy machinery operations such as pallet jacks or forklifts safely and efficiently.
Truss Builder
Kentucky Indiana Lumber
05.2013 - 04.2014
- Followed supervisor instructions to adjust assembly and building plans.
- Maintained accurate records of completed projects, allowing for easy reference regarding warranty claims or future repair work requests.
- Helped maintain clean, organized and production-safe work areas.
- Enhanced teamwork dynamics by participating actively in group problem-solving sessions and offering constructive feedback when necessary.
- Increased truss assembly efficiency by implementing precise measurements and cutting techniques.
- Rolled machines over truss to embed plates and used finish press to complete secure assembly.
- Operated various woodworking tools, including saws, drills, routers, and sanders, to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Achieved high levels of accuracy in cutting angles with expert use of specialized equipment such as compound miter saws and table saws.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Assistant Kitchen Manager
Archie and Clydes Restaurant
10.2006 - 04.2012
- Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
- Assisted in hiring and training new kitchen staff, fostering a positive team atmosphere for efficient productivity.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, conducting regular inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Managed daily kitchen operations, delegating tasks among staff members to optimize workflow and maintain high-quality standards.
- Trained staff on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.
- Delegated food preparation duties down to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
Education
GED -
Castle High School
Newburgh, IN02-2003
Skills
- Packaging and labeling
- Picking and packing
- Self-motivated and disciplined
- Cleaning and organizing
- Heavy lifting
- Loading and unloading
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Workplace safety
- Deadline oriented
- OSHA compliance
- Effective written and verbal communication
- Critical thinking
- Customer service
- Problem resolution
Certification
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Certification - OSHA.
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification - Various providers.
- Forklift Operator Certification - National Safety Council (NSC) or other accredited organizations.
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
American Freight Furniture and Mattress
07.2023 - Current
Mail Handler
United State Postal Service
11.2022 - 07.2023
Construction Contractor
Self-employeed
02.2016 - 11.2022
Load Puller/Delivery Driver
Kentucky Indiana Lumber
04.2014 - 12.2016
Truss Builder
Kentucky Indiana Lumber
05.2013 - 04.2014
Assistant Kitchen Manager
Archie and Clydes Restaurant
10.2006 - 04.2012
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Certification - OSHA.
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification - Various providers.
- Forklift Operator Certification - National Safety Council (NSC) or other accredited organizations.
GED -
Castle High School
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