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Michael Schweizer

Louisville,KY

Summary

Novice software developer seeking experience and continued growth in an ever-expanding field as a software engineer. Outgoing individual with well-honed organizational, labor and teamwork skills. Enthusiastic and team-driven with 10+ years of experience working in busy warehouse environments with a dedication to solving complex issues even while under pressure.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Package Handler

FedEx Ground
01.2021 - Current
  • Maintained high productivity with minimal to zero errors in a fast paced environment.
  • Work with Management and Contractors (drivers, managers, owners) to execute plan of action to ensure delivery of packages to customers.
  • Performed package repair as necessary to make sure product remains on track to arrive at customer's residence on time.
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.

Warehouse Associate/Installer

Tom Sexton & Associates
06.2007 - Current
  • Maintained and continue to maintain positive relationships with customers all over the Jefferson County Public School District.
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Worked with team to safely and efficiently deliver and install school & office furniture throughout the local school district.
  • Provided and continue to provide customer support and repairs, replacement, and reorganization of furniture when needed.

Shift Supervisor

Feeders Supply
08.2015 - 01.2021
  • Worked directly with upper Management and Corporate to maintain success of daily operations at the distribution center, as well as helping with monthly and yearly inventory counts/reviews.
  • In 2017, assisted my team with an over $30m company inventory and helped to complete inventory on time and within less than 1% variation in the inventory count.
  • In 2019, analyzed over 3000 different SKUs of product and reorganized sections of the distribution center to create a more efficient pick/pack system and increase productivity. This saved both time and money for the company and it cleared more space in the distribution center for even more product to be brought in and shipped to the stores to be sold.
  • Managed the 2nd shift at the distribution center, organizing and directing my team members to achieve not only our daily goals, but our overall team goals as well.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained regular email correspondence with members of the Purchasing, Accounts Payable/Receivable, and Marketing departments regarding shipments received/outgoing, new product, and damaged product.
  • Established effective employee schedules and delegated tasks to take advantage of individual abilities and meet expected demands.
  • Assisted in the organization, scheduling, and receiving of incoming deliveries of product to the distribution center.
  • Maintained returned/damaged inventory and organized full pallets of donations for local animal shelters.
  • Created lasting relationships with customers at the store level built on trust and doing what was best for the customer and their pet(s).

Education

Software Development - C#

Code: Louisville
Louisville, KY
12.2023

High School Diploma -

Saint Xavier High School
Louisville, KY
06.2009

Skills

    Languages & Frameworks:

  • C# and NET Core

    Non-Technical:

  • Leadership, Time Management, Creativity, Communication, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Logistics Management, Teamwork and Collaboration, Work Planning and Prioritization, Data Entry, Willingness to Learn

Additional Information

ChickenFarmerAPI (https://github.com/mschweiz91/ChickenFarmerAPI/)

  • A .NET Core WebAPI using C# that allows users to add, update, read, delete and overall track the egg laying progress of chickens on a farm.

Personal Interests

In my spare time, I enjoy creative writing as a way to express myself through stories. I also enjoy painting miniatures as a creative outlet. 


In addition to this, I have been learning CSS, HTML, JavaScript and game engines such as Godot, Unity, and Unreal to continue learning, growing, and creating in a digital space.

Timeline

Package Handler

FedEx Ground
01.2021 - Current

Shift Supervisor

Feeders Supply
08.2015 - 01.2021

Warehouse Associate/Installer

Tom Sexton & Associates
06.2007 - Current

Software Development - C#

Code: Louisville

High School Diploma -

Saint Xavier High School
Michael Schweizer