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Patrick Jones

Louisville,KY

Summary

Productive Material Handler offering 3 years of demonstrated experience in warehouse operations. Committed to safety and cleanliness in workplace. Dedicated to learning new skills and accepting tasks of increased responsibility.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Material Handler

IvyTechnology
02.2021 - Current
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills and unusual activity, complying with safety procedures.
  • Developed and implemented storage solutions to maintain safety and protection and keep stock organized.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.

Journeyman Ironworker

Ironworkers Local 70
01.1996 - 04.2017
  • Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
  • Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
  • Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
  • Planned [Number] projects from start to finish by designing budgets, timelines and project scopes.
  • Supervised [Number] employees in [Type] job locations.
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
  • Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Determined size, shape, placement, and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
  • Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
  • Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
  • Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
  • Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
  • Dismantled structures and prepared equipment for travel or site movement.
  • Inserted sealing strips, wiring and insulating material, as called for in blueprints.
  • Fabricated steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints or instructions from site managers.
  • Analyzed specifications and blueprints and suggested quantities, types and sizes of materials required per job allocation.
  • Aligned structural steel members to rivet, bolt and weld permanently into place.
  • Unloaded and positioned prefabricated steel and heavy equipment using hoisting equipment, such as cables, pulleys, or hooks.
  • Followed safety guidelines to fasten structural steel members and hoisted cables, chains and rope.
  • Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
  • Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
  • Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to erect columns, beams and girders.
  • Set up and operated shears, brakes and presses to complete jobs to required specifications.
  • Skilled in use of specialized metalworking and concrete manipulation tools to perform assigned tasks.
  • Maneuvered and positioned support structures before and after pouring concrete, often manipulating iron by cutting, welding, or bending.
  • Placed and fastened iron rods and steel mesh together using wire and spot welds.

Material Handler

United Parcel Service, UPS
04.1993 - 05.1995
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.

Stocking Associate

Pic-Pac Grocery Store
03.1991 - 05.1993
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Maintained clean and organized stockroom by sweeping, mopping and removing empty boxes.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Examined and inspected stock items for defects and reported damages to supervisor.
  • Answered queries and concerns and assisted customers with product selections.
  • Completed floor replenishment to guarantee customer satisfaction and size availability.
  • Organized merchandise on floor, priced items with scan gun and switched price tickets according to promotional sales and sale expiration dates.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
  • Created balanced pallets to support efficient and safe sales floor replenishment.
  • Scanned, recorded and verified received inventory during regular shipments.
  • Orchestrated re-organization of stockroom merchandise to promote successful inventory and cycle counts.
  • Set up advertising displays and arranged merchandise on counters and tables to promote sales, boosting sales [Number]%.
  • Prepared returned items for shipment by boxing and labeling each box.
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
  • Used [Software] to maintain and update records of inventory, prices, shipments and shortages.
  • Monitored inventory levels in stockrooms and alerted management to any discrepancies.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fairdale High School
Fairdale, KY

No Degree - General Studies

Jefferson Community College
Louisville, KY

No Degree - Ironworking

Ironworkers Apprenticeship
Louisville, KY
05.1999

Skills

  • Powder Coating
  • Teamwork Skills
  • Stock Management
  • Customer Service
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Material Shelving
  • Shipping Operations
  • Property Accountability
  • Accident Prevention
  • Performance Goals
  • Team Meetings
  • Materials Handling and Transport
  • Assembly and Production
  • Storage Arrangements
  • Shipment Procedures
  • Team Goals
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Property Accounting
  • Material Packaging
  • Stock Allocation
  • OSHA Standards
  • Forklift Operation
  • Material Transactions
  • Bloodborne Pathogens
  • Hand Trucks and Dollies
  • Materials Management
  • Precious Metals
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Vehicle Transport
  • Completing Estimates
  • Inventory Reporting
  • Worker Training
  • QC
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Warehouse Operations
  • System Updates
  • General Housekeeping
  • Material Handling Systems
  • Equipment Operation
  • Truck Loading and Unloading
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Microsoft Access
  • Shipping Documentation
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • 5S Implementation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Material and Supply Inventory
  • Lifting and Sorting
  • Production Support
  • Materials Movement
  • Quality Assurance Inspections
  • Business Drivers
  • PPE Policy Adherence
  • Special Projects
  • Work Assignments
  • Load Verification
  • Preparing Containers
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Pick Ticket Orders
  • Material Restocking
  • Load Palletizing
  • Warehouse Management
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Material Verification
  • Item Tracking
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Pulling and Staging
  • Project Management
  • Process Management
  • Vendor Relationships

Timeline

Lead Material Handler

IvyTechnology
02.2021 - Current

Journeyman Ironworker

Ironworkers Local 70
01.1996 - 04.2017

Material Handler

United Parcel Service, UPS
04.1993 - 05.1995

Stocking Associate

Pic-Pac Grocery Store
03.1991 - 05.1993

High School Diploma -

Fairdale High School

No Degree - General Studies

Jefferson Community College

No Degree - Ironworking

Ironworkers Apprenticeship
Patrick Jones