Owen Murray
Whitsett,NC
Summary
Developed technical skills and strong understanding of system maintenance in hands-on, operational environment. Demonstrates ability to manage complex tasks and ensure compliance with safety standards. Looking to transition into new field, bringing commitment to operational excellence and attention to detail.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Receiving Clerk
Medline
Mebane, NC
2025 - 2025
- Regularly reviewed invoices and double-checked orders.
- Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
- Reduced errors and discrepancies by meticulously verifying shipment contents against purchase orders and invoices.
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
- Unloaded and unpacked incoming shipments to facilitate orders and verify accuracy of contents.
- Complied with safety regulations during all receiving tasks, reducing workplace accidents and injuries effectively.
- Optimized storage space utilization by arranging received items strategically within designated areas of the warehouse.
- Double-checked cargo inventories and documentation for accuracy.
- Properly labeled and stored goods in safe area to provide identification and avoid losses.
- Increased warehouse productivity by training new staff members on Receiving Clerk duties and best practices.
Water Technician
Xylem
Morrisville, NC
08.2018 - 09.2024
- Optimized system performance by monitoring and adjusting chemical levels in the water supply.
- Collaborated with colleagues to maintain a safe working environment while performing various tasks in the field or plant operations.
- Continuously updated professional knowledge via industry trainings, workshops, conferences, or certifications relevant to the field of water technology services.
- Increased efficiency of water treatment processes through continuous assessment and improvement initiatives.
- Promoted responsible stewardship of water resources, educating the public on water conservation and proper disposal of hazardous materials.
- Provided exceptional customer service during interactions with residents, businesses, or other stakeholders regarding water-related inquiries or issues.
Picker Packer
Kmart Distribution Center
Greensboro, NC
02.2016 - 04.2018
- Enhanced order accuracy by carefully picking and packing items per customer specifications.
- Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
Forklift Operator
Duke Energy
Greensboro, NC
10.2013 - 12.2015
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Picker Packer
Summit Pet Production
Greensboro, NC
08.2011 - 11.2013
- Enhanced order accuracy by carefully picking and packing items per customer specifications.
- Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Belk
Burlington, NC
03.2008 - 06.2011
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
- Mentored new team members on shipping and receiving protocols, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on achieving common objectives.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Southern Alamance High School
Graham, NC05.2007
Skills
- Flow measurement
- Backflow prevention
- Safety procedures
- Customer service
- Forklift operation
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team player
- Warehouse operations
- Material handling
- General laborer
- Warehouse organization
- Pallet jack operation
- Product inspection
- Materials transportation
- Barcode scanning
- Teamwork and cooperation
Timeline
Water Technician
Xylem
08.2018 - 09.2024
Picker Packer
Kmart Distribution Center
02.2016 - 04.2018
Forklift Operator
Duke Energy
10.2013 - 12.2015
Picker Packer
Summit Pet Production
08.2011 - 11.2013
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Belk
03.2008 - 06.2011
High School Diploma - undefined
Southern Alamance High School
Receiving Clerk
Medline
2025 - 2025