Patrick Shepard
Cotuit,MA
Summary
At Equal Exchange, I excelled as a Warehouse Operator, mastering forklift operation and enhancing warehouse safety, leading to a significant reduction in inventory discrepancies. My adept multitasking and proactive approach to quality control streamlined operations, achieving commendable efficiency in shipping, receiving, and inventory management.
Warehouse professional equipped with extensive knowledge of inventory management and logistics. Recognized for maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency while ensuring smooth warehouse operations. Known for strong team collaboration and adapting to ever-changing needs, with expertise in inventory control and equipment operation.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Operator
Equal Exchange
07.1994 - 09.2024
- Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Maintained accurate inventory records, resulting in a reduction of discrepancies and costly errors.
- Played a crucial role in achieving successful annual inventory counts by meticulously organizing stock levels beforehand.
- Reduced waste, implementing sustainable practices in packaging and disposal.
- Improved safety standards by conducting regular equipment checks and safety drills.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
Education
High School Diploma -
Copley Square High
Boston, MA06-1983
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Loading and unloading
- Cycle counting
- Inventory transport
- Stock control
- Order picking and processing
- Forklift Operation
- Warehouse Safety
- Multitasking Abilities
- Materials handling and transport
- Wrapping and boxing
- Quality Control
- Freight Handling
Certification
- Electric Pallet Jack Certification – Various Providers.
- Scissor Lift Operator Training – Various Providers.
- Forklift Safety and Inspector Certification - National Forklift Foundation.
- Forklift Certification
Timeline
Warehouse Operator
Equal Exchange
07.1994 - 09.2024
High School Diploma -
Copley Square High
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