Experienced and dependable employee with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings, exceptional interpersonal skills, and a desire to take on new challenges. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments, while working effectively unsupervised. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact, with my passion for continuous learning and innovation.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Worker
Amazon Fulfillment Center
Suffolk, VA
02.2023 - 07.2024
Ensured the precision of incoming shipments by cross-checking them with purchase orders.
Executed accurate order picking as per established guidelines.
Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating with different departments and meeting project deadlines.
Ensured accurate order fulfillment based on customer specifications.
Maintained compliance with safety measures during machine operation.
Demonstrated expertise in safely packaging items using protective materials like bubble wrap or foam sheets.
Dutifully maintained cleanliness standards by performing tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and dusting shelves.
Expertly managed the lifting and transferring of heavy objects, utilizing both manual labor and operating pallet jacks or forklifts.
Stayed current with safety procedures and proper lifting techniques, minimizing the risk of injuries.
Utilized organizational guidelines to efficiently pack boxes and stock inventory.
Warehouse Worker
Target Upstream Distribution Center
Suffolk , VA
04.2017 - 12.2022
Followed established guidelines for picking orders accurately.
Collaborated closely with other departments on special projects as needed.
Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
Maintained accurate inventory records using computerized tracking systems.
Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
Performed cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
Transported goods to designated areas within the warehouse facility.
Investigated any reported problems regarding shipping errors or damages.
Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
Inspected damaged goods prior to disposal or return to vendor.
Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.
Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.
Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.
Checked cargo before transportation and determined if items adhered to proper regulation standards.
Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.
Placed bins, carts and containers in convenient locations to assist with loading efficiency.
Collaborated with other movers when loading large equipment to prevent potential accidents.
Preferred Customer Service Agent
APAC Customer Service, Inc.
Newport News, VA
07.2008 - 06.2016
Collaborated with other departments such as logistics and sales to resolve customer issues.
Tracked orders from placement to delivery using internal systems.
Processed refunds, returns, exchanges, and order cancellations according to policy.
Followed up with customers via phone or email after purchase was made to ensure satisfaction.
Assisted customers with inquiries regarding products and services through phone, email, and chat.
Provided product information to customers in a timely manner.
Advised customers on purchasing decisions based on their individual needs.
Identified opportunities to improve customer service processes and procedures.
Maintained a high level of customer satisfaction by providing accurate and helpful responses.
Developed strategies for handling difficult customers effectively while maintaining professionalism.
Answered incoming calls promptly and professionally within company standards.
Provided technical support over the phone when needed.
Resolved customer complaints quickly and efficiently.
Attended training sessions regularly to stay current on new products or services.
Utilized active listening and communication skills to address customer inquiries and escalate issues to supervisor.
Helped clients navigate online systems within established frameworks to obtain services.
Returned customer calls in established turnaround time to meet company objectives.
Asked probing questions to determine service needs and accurately input information into electronic systems.
Met or exceeded call speed, accuracy and volume benchmarks on consistent basis.
Investigated and solved routine and complex customer issues to earn repeat business.
Maintained strong call control and quickly worked through scripts to address problems.
Prevented key account losses by researching discrepancies and correcting problems.
Enhanced productivity and customer service levels by anticipating needs and delivering outstanding support.
Provided top quality control and eliminated downtime to maximize revenue.
Increased customer satisfaction ratings by effectively answering questions, suggesting effective solutions, and resolving issues quickly.
Cook
Chick-fil-A
Hampton, VA
01.2004 - 12.2006
Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift.
Coordinated with wait staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to customers.
Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or services provided.
Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.
Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator.
Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Social Sciences
Thomas Nelson Community College
Hampton, VA
Skills
Shipping and receiving
Shipment Palletization
Warehouse Organization
Heavy Equipment Operation
Supply Ordering
Storage Organization
Cycle counting
Order Fulfillment
Packaging and Labeling
Equipment Troubleshooting
Stacking and Staging
Self-Motivated and Disciplined
Safety Training
Order Picking
Forklift Operations
Health and Safety Regulations
Deadline Adherence
Cleaning and Organizing
Food Preparation
Focused and disciplined
Positive and professional
Sanitation
Dish preparation
Customer Service
Food handling
Problem-Solving
Clear Communication
Accomplishments
While employed with Amazon, I became an ambassador, where I trained & supervised multiple classes of 6+. I also later became a PG where I managed the Tray Count, Tote Stacker and, Tray Sorter while also covering andons in order to solve employee's concerns/questions and fill in for them when needing to leave their station.
During my employment at Target UDC, I reached the highest division operating the Order Picker as well as the Tugger.
While at Apac Customer Service, I Excelled to the top department within the company where I assisted the most preferred customers.
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