Michael P. Watkins
Williamstown
Summary
Over ten years of warehouse experience. Exceed expectations for safety, quality, accuracy, and productivity in a fast-paced team environment through my knowledge and understanding of all job functions and high efficiency with power equipment and RF handheld scanners. Trusted trainer in standard operating procedures and power industrial equipment. Team player who is always punctual, reliable and self-directed. I can pull my weight and pick up slack. Stays positive in stressful situations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Receiver / Picker
Aramsco Distribution Center
04.2023 - 06.2025
- Designate incoming drivers to appropriate dock door.
- Unload and load trucks with a forklift or power jack.
- Stage, receive and document incoming freight accurately.
- Put-away staged and received product to appropriate locations.
- Hand-pick orders for customer pickups, local orders and company transfers.
- Train new employees in job functions, procedures and on power equipment.
- Maintained an organized and clean workspace for current and future projects.
Material Handler
Michaels Distribution Center
09.2021 - 03.2023
- Load and unload containers.
- Palletize and wrap material so it was safe and stable.
- Receive and document incoming material accurately.
- Pick, put away and replenish stock as needed.
- Certified on all necessary power equipment such as the Reach Truck, Order Picker Forklift, TSP Forklift and Rider Pallet Jack.
Warehouse Team Member
A.C. Moore Distribution Center
03.2015 - 03.2020
- Responsible for accurately palletizing and recording merchandise being loaded onto or unloaded off trailers.
- Transport and/or put away merchandise via appropriate material handling equipment.
- Pick store orders.
- Assist in general housekeeping, building cleanliness and organization.
- Multi-task and transition expeditiously between job functions
- Stand and walk 8-10 hours a day and lift, carry, push and/or pull up to 50 pounds.
- Communicating with coworkers and management about tasks, issues, and strategies.
Fuel Associate
WAWA #975
05.2013 - 12.2014
- Greet customers at kiosk/fuel dispenser and provide an enjoyable fuel experience for all customers. Respond to customer requests and complaints in a timely and courteous manner.
- Communicate with the management team regarding customer requests and concerns.
- Assist fuel customers by determining need (fuel type, amount), programming fuel dispenser, and pumping fuel.
- Operate the point of sale as per corporate standards and maintain proper cash levels. Process cash and credit payments and use cash register to dispense change/receipt at completion of service.
- Complete outdoor housekeeping functions including using outdoor power equipment, cleaning, power washing, sweeping, cleaning oil and gas spills and picking up and emptying trash. Wipe down the fuel area and restock all fuel area supplies and products.
- Replace receipt paper and ensure that credit card payment area has not been tampered with.
- Ensure safe working conditions by maintaining a clean, organized work area in accordance with standards.
Lot Attendant
Turnersville Kia
10.2012 - 05.2013
- In charge of tracking new and used car inventory, putting gasoline into all vehicles, and placing vehicle information placards in windows.
- Kept the entire inventory arranged within a certain manner, as well as preforming routine quality checks.
- Assisted the mechanics, detail department and maintenance with small tasks as needed.
- Delivered vehicles and parts between dealerships as needed.
- Transported customers to and from the dealership as needed.
- Entered information about location and status of specific vehicles into a database for store's records.
Education
Associate's degree - Process Technology
Rowan College of South Jersey
Sewell, NJ01.2019
High School Diploma -
Williamstown High School
Williamstown, NJSkills
- Shipping and receiving
- Customer service
- Product inspection
- Inventory restocking
- Team player attitude
- Inventory auditing
- Cycle counting
- Merchandise identification
- Punctual and reliable
- Problem-solving
- Safety and compliance
- Trainer
Accomplishments
Every person I trained was successful at their job.
Played a key role in moving two smaller warehouses into a bigger distribution center.
Consistently keeping 100% productivity or higher while keeping 100% accuracy.
Certification
OSHA certified trainer.
Certified in power equipment such as the reach truck, order picker, and power pallet jack.
Timeline
Receiver / Picker
Aramsco Distribution Center
04.2023 - 06.2025
Material Handler
Michaels Distribution Center
09.2021 - 03.2023
Warehouse Team Member
A.C. Moore Distribution Center
03.2015 - 03.2020
Fuel Associate
WAWA #975
05.2013 - 12.2014
Lot Attendant
Turnersville Kia
10.2012 - 05.2013
Associate's degree - Process Technology
Rowan College of South Jersey
High School Diploma -
Williamstown High School