Nikko Gill
Hollywood,CA
Summary
Proven achiever with extensive experience in logistics and team coordination, notably at Federal Express. Excelled in maintaining equipment and freight handling. Demonstrated leadership in high-pressure environments, fostering team collaboration and problem-solving. Skilled in forklift operation and adept at driving results through meticulous package preparation and material management.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Package Handler
Federal Express
Burbank, CA
05.2024 - Current
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
- Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing packages and shipments for future reference.
- Stored and secured packages in designated areas to prevent damage and theft.
- Communicated with supervisors about delays or other issues with shipments.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
- Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
- Collaborated with other package handlers to provide prompt and accurate delivery of orders.
Line Cook
Chophouse New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
03.2017 - 01.2024
- Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
- Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
Welding Apprentice
Image Works Reno
Reno, NV
08.2014 - 01.2017
- Blew out machines, checked welding leads and wiring and changed filters for preventive maintenance.
- Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
- Fabricated structural forms, pressure vessels, and boiler components.
- Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
- Inspected pieces for defects, measured, and checked with straightedges or templates for compliance with specifications.
- Suggested improvements to soldering process to increase efficiency.
- Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Completed projects safely by closely monitoring conditions when lighting torches and using tools.
Military
United States Marine Corps
Twentynine Palms, CA
03.2008 - 03.2013
- Participated in community events representing U.S. military and recruited interested parties.
- Exceeded mandated quota from headquarters based on military needs and availability.
- Remained current with training and sought new training opportunities to further personal growth.
- Displayed exemplary personal and professional appearance, attracting local populace to inquire about military experience and opportunities.
- Planned, monitored and appraised employee work results by training managers to coach and discipline employees.
- Coordinated implementation of people-related services, policies and programs through departmental staff.
- Developed disaster and recovery strategy to prepare company for hazardous weather conditions, nuclear accidents and terrorist attacks.
- Partnered with departmental managers to ascertain hiring needs and subsequently provide candidate recommendations.
- Collected and analyzed information to monitor compliance outcomes and identify and address trends of non-compliant behavior.
- Worked alongside global business leader to deploy new training strategies.
- Generated and analyzed reports to monitor employee engagement and attrition trends.
Skills
- Product packing
- Freight Handling
- Shipping Documentation
- Forklift Operation
- Truck loading
- Shipping and receiving
- Maintaining equipment
- Material stacking
- Package preparation
- Loading and unloading
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Heavy Lifting
Timeline
Package Handler
Federal Express
05.2024 - Current
Line Cook
Chophouse New Orleans
03.2017 - 01.2024
Welding Apprentice
Image Works Reno
08.2014 - 01.2017
Military
United States Marine Corps
03.2008 - 03.2013