Precious LaCosta
Newark,NJ
Summary
Productive distribution warehouse operator bringing a proven history of success. Responsible for accurate and timely distribution of pharmaceutical products and raw materials. Dedicated to promoting workplace safety procedures and efficiency. Eager to fill a role of increased responsibility within a committed team.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Operator 1 Material/Handler/Contractor
ALOIS Staffing (Johnson & Johnson) Contractor
Somerset, NJ
08.2021 - Current
- 5Picking ,Packing for Ambient,Clinicals and sample line.
- Cycle Counting and Releasing Cycle Counts.
- Clinicals Replenish.
- Operating Manual Hand Jack.
- Prepared boxes, pallets and crates for outgoing shipments.
- Releasing Waves.
- Changing Carriers for Shipment.
- Receiving Coolers, linking and unlinking.
- Cold Chain Coolers, Icing and Conditioning.
- Opening and Closing Diverts.
- Staging Sample Orders.
- Employed automated systems and Intermec RF units to optimize inventory management.
- Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
- In training for standup forklift.
Distribution Material Handler
University Hospital
Newark, NJ
07.2017 - 05.2020
- 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.
- Delivered high level of customer service over 10 years through prompt issue resolution and dynamic attention to details.
- Data Entry
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
Key Holder
Marshalls Department Store
East Rutherford, NJ
08.2008 - 05.2017
- Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management and supervising staff.
- Met sales targets consistently for each shift by positively engaging customers and delivering high levels of service.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and promote long-term loyalty for increased sales.
- Streamlined opening and closing procedures as integral member of store staff.
- Increased sales by 20% promoting new offerings and maintaining current knowledge of merchandise, sales and key product features.
- Trained and mentored new employees.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
Education
High School Diploma -
Barringer Arts High School
Newark, NJ06.2000
Skills
- Supply Chain
- Picking and Packing Ambient, Clinicals and Sample Line
- Operating Manual hand jack
- Opening and Closing Diverts
- Wave building and Releasing
- Clinicals Replenishing
- Critical Thinking
- Microsoft Office and Excel
- Cycle Counting
- Hazardous Materials
- Staging Inventory for Shipping
- RF Operation
- Materials Handling
- Windows 10
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Employee of the Month -May 2019/University Hospital
Timeline
Operator 1 Material/Handler/Contractor
ALOIS Staffing (Johnson & Johnson) Contractor
08.2021 - Current
Distribution Material Handler
University Hospital
07.2017 - 05.2020
Key Holder
Marshalls Department Store
08.2008 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
Barringer Arts High School
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