Otis Aaron
Distribution Technician
Edgewood,MD
Summary
Proficient warehouse professional offering 15 years of experience checking merchandise, documenting movements and solving logistics problems. Good documentation and planning abilities combined with a hardworking and detail-oriented nature as a Talented Distribution Associate managing high volume workload in fast-paced environment. Prioritizing and organizing tasks for maximum efficiency. Knowledgeable about preparing and managing shipments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Distribution Technician
McCormick & Co Inc
Sparr, FL
05.2011 - Current
- Reduced product damage during transit through careful packaging, labeling, and loading procedures.
- Ensured timely deliveries by coordinating with transportation providers and monitoring shipment schedules.
- Provided training to new team members on warehouse procedures, equipment operation, and safety protocols for a smooth onboarding process.
- Achieved high accuracy rates in picking, packing, and shipping orders through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to established best practices.
- Contributed to cost reduction initiatives by identifying areas of improvement in distribution operations and suggesting actionable solutions.
- Maintained clean, organized warehouse environment by adhering to housekeeping standards and systematically disposing of waste materials.
- Received loads, checked merchandise and tagged with warehouse IDs.
- Prepared boxes, pallets and crates for outgoing shipments.
- Inspected merchandise for damage and discrepancies with documentation.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
- Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
Education
Fort Hamilton High School
Brooklyn, NY 09.1988 - 06.1991
Skills
Shipping and receiving
Packaging and Labeling
Warehouse Operations
Order Picking
Pallet Jack Operation
Order Filling
Forklift Operations
Maintaining safety standards
Loading and unloading
Moving pallets
Unloading trucks
Resolving operational issues
Warehouse Safety
Package labeling
Item Sorting
Maintaining equipment
Unloading trailers
Shipment Processing
Timeline
Distribution Technician
McCormick & Co Inc
05.2011 - Current
Fort Hamilton High School
09.1988 - 06.1991