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Paula Thompson

Denver,CO

Summary

Highly motivated employee with a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Pr-loader

UPS
Commerce City, Colorado
10.2023 - Current
  • Followed proper lifting techniques for handling heavy items or boxes weighing over 50 lbs.
  • Reacted promptly to supervisor requests for altering order picking preferences.
  • Operated material handling equipment within facility while strictly adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Positioned lifting devices to transport loaded pallets, skids, and boxes to designated locations.
  • Handled item scanning, pushing, and loading on conveyor line to facilitate smooth trailer loading.
  • Tracked parcel information, condition, and receipt using scanners.
  • Maintained knowledge of safety protocols and practiced proper lifting methods to minimize potential risks.
  • Utilized computer-controlled keyboards and scanning equipment to direct items according to established routing schemes, optimizing mail sorting processes.
  • Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes, and cargo.
  • Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and coupled affixing tools to ensure secure transport.
  • Maintained accurate records of units and stock movement using a digital database.

Purchasing Specialist

Goodwill of Colorado
Denver, CO
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Reviewed purchase requests for accuracy and completeness.
  • Identified suitable vendors by evaluating their pricing, quality, and delivery criteria.
  • Achieved the best pricing by negotiating prices, terms, and conditions with suppliers.
  • Devised tactics to reduce costs and upgrade procedures.
  • Documented supplier agreements and procurement events
  • Ensured compliance with company policies for procurement procedures.
  • Contacted vendors to obtain order status and address shipment discrepancies.
  • Managed resolution of vendor and supplier disputes and claims.
  • Ensured timely supplier payments through coordination with finance and accounting.

Education

GED -

Palmer High School
Colorado Springs, CO
12-2012

Skills

  • Effective Time Management
  • Structured Organization
  • Expertise in Material Handling Equipment
  • Adherence to Policies
  • Experienced Forklift Operator
  • Shipment Oversight
  • Efficient Repackaging Methods
  • Proficient Barcode Scanning
  • Experienced in Operating Pallet Jacks
  • Safety Compliance Practices
  • Quality Assurance Inspection
  • Arranging and Classifying
  • Workplace Safety Practices
  • Training Program ImplementationTraining Execution
  • Effective Hand-Eye Coordination

Timeline

Pr-loader

UPS
10.2023 - Current

Purchasing Specialist

Goodwill of Colorado
10.2022 - 10.2023

GED -

Palmer High School

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