NICHOLAS WALLIS
Maple Valley
Summary
A motivated self-starter, adept at achieving goals under pressure and ensuring timely order fulfillment. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proven ability to operate forklifts safely and maintain a 0% incident rate while fostering effective communication and collaboration. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Shelf Lead
Essendant
Tukwila
02.2020 - 11.2025
- Leading a picking team to ensure all orders were picked and shipped on time
- Identified, investigated and corrected inventory issues using computer software and RF Scanners
- Forecasted manpower requirements based on daily workload and company targets
- Used Taylor Dunn's, Reach Trucks and pallet jack equipment, maintaining a clean, safe, and organized warehouse
- Operated powered lift trucks, Taylor Dunn's, pallet jacks and forklifts safely and with a 0% incident rate
- Communicated with managers on issues with orders or inventory to make sure customers got their orders on time
- Transported goods from racks, shelves and vehicles.
- Worked at a rapid pace to meet tight deadlines.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Managed supplies orders for associates in all departments
- Handled and labeled 1,000+ mailing labels daily
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
TSA Lead Clerk
Fred Meyer
Renton
04.2013 - 01.2020
- Breaking down and organizing freight in a timely matter
- Unloading freight from trucks into stockroom for next day
- Leading a graveyard team to get new freight and backstock worked and organized for customers
- Using RF Scanners for inventory control
- Communicating with team on new projects daily
- Safely operated forklift to pull down freight and backstock from racking to be worked daily
- Excellent use of time management skills to finish all freight each night
- Used math skills to do order supplies as well as ordering fish bait
- Communicated with NW Services for bike assembly and placement
- Kept a clean and safe workplace for customers and associates
Call Representative
Convergent
Renton
10.2011 - 04.2013
- Making and taking calls providing final bill information for customers
- Submitting and handling confidential information in FACS
- Providing excellent customer service by phone
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Tahoma Senior High School
Covington, WA01.2009
Skills
- Barcode scanner use
- Hand jack use
- Motivated self-starter
- Experienced with tools
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Safety compliance
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Maintenance & repair
- Data entry
- Calm under pressure
- Basic math skills
- Inventory management
- Flexible schedule
- Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
- Safe driver
- Experienced in all Microsoft Office products
- Can lift, push or pull up to 50lbs
- Fast and efficient learner
- Forklift operation
Timeline
Shelf Lead
Essendant
02.2020 - 11.2025
TSA Lead Clerk
Fred Meyer
04.2013 - 01.2020
Call Representative
Convergent
10.2011 - 04.2013
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Tahoma Senior High School