Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Experience
Communication Skills
References
Certification
References
Timeline

Quinton Collamore

Waxahachie,TX

Summary

Adept at teaching courses like Receiving and Stocking. Open and clear communicator with good critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Advanced skills in AS400. Enthusiastic Training Specialist eager to create effective training programs to meet changing employer and staff needs. Experienced in working with leaders to determine specific requirements. Ready to offer Problem solving skills gained over 5-year Warehouse industry career to long-term position. Dedicated Senior Trainer excited to teach classes on diverse topics. Adept at creating lesson plans and course materials, setting up spaces and conducting assessments. Seeking to apply 5 years' experience to a dynamic, growth-oriented position. Knowledgeable Training Specialist successful at developing and overseeing site-based and online training programs. Decisive and disciplined professional with personable style and thorough approach. Determined Construction Worker brings solid experience filling various roles on projects. Detail-oriented approach to meeting team and project needs on time. Knack for basic carpentry, roofing and materials management. Industrious Warehouse Supervisor brings expertise in stock auditing and warehouse organization. Adds value through strong knowledge of inventory and warehouse management and motivating team leadership. Excels in fast-paced environments with changing conditions and considerable time pressure.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Training Lead

ACE Hardware RSC
Wilmer, TX
04.2021 - Current
  • Moved into a leadership position at current company in 7 months will minimal knowledge in the department I now train and help lead.
  • Collaborated closely with instructors to drive learning objectives, resulting in [Number]% increase in program completion.
  • Created and offered additional materials to enhance training.
  • Evaluated modes of training delivery to optimize training effectiveness, training costs or environmental impacts.
  • Suggested and offered specific training programs to help workers maintain or improve job skills.
  • Created and utilized lesson plans and teaching materials to enhance classes.

Warehouse Specialist

Ace Hardware
Wilmer, TX
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Processed customer orders for shipment or delivery.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Maintained accurate records of received and shipped items.
  • Coordinated cargo unloading with other workers to achieve efficient and safe transportation.
  • Performed regular maintenance on equipment used in the warehouse environment.
  • Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
  • Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.
  • Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
  • Prepared shipping documents such as bills of lading, packing lists.
  • Utilized RF scanners for tracking product movement through the warehouse.
  • Reported damaged products or discrepancies between actual count versus expected count.
  • Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
  • Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
  • Followed organizational procedures to stack and store cargo in transit sheds, ship holds and warehouses.
  • Placed bins, carts and containers in convenient locations to assist with loading efficiency.
  • Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
  • Adhered to quality control procedures and documented quality checks.
  • Operated forklift to transport materials within the warehouse.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy of orders.
  • Participated in physical inventories as required by management.
  • Checked cargo before transportation and determined if items adhered to proper regulation standards.
  • Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
  • Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
  • Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
  • Monitored stock levels in order to maintain minimum inventory levels.
  • Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
  • Carried necessary tools and supplies to transportation vehicles and returned to proper storage areas after use.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading trucks using appropriate equipment.
  • Directed items according to established routing schemes using computer-controlled keyboards and scanning equipment to assist mail-sorting processes.
  • Organized warehouse inventory shelves, racks, and containers.

Line Cook

Lodestar Eatery
Commerce, TX
09.2020 - 04.2021
  • Portioned food onto plates, added garnishes and sauces and handed off to wait staff for serving.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Communicated effectively with other staff members regarding orders and menu changes.
  • Performed basic knife skills such as dicing onions or slicing meats.
  • Garnished and arranged dishes into creative presentations.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on equipment ensuring proper functioning order.
  • Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Ensured that all dishes were prepared according to recipe specifications.
  • Followed health and safety standards to ensure safe working environment for employees and customers alike.

Helper

RJ Contracting
Greenville, TX
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Organized supplies for use based on expected customer needs.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided them with information about products or services available.
  • Responded promptly to customer questions or concerns in person or via phone calls.
  • Read plans and specifications to determine work activities.
  • Organized and cleaned work area and tools.
  • Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials and tools to distribute to appropriate locations.
  • Performed a variety of tasks such as lifting heavy objects, carrying supplies and cleaning up debris.
  • Supported project planning by collecting and documenting measurements, marking installation points and cutting materials to desired sizes.
  • Assisted customers with loading purchases into vehicles when necessary.
  • Worked closely with management team to ensure proper execution of daily operations.
  • Cleaned and prepared construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards.
  • Smoothed or sanded surfaces to remove ridges, tool marks and glue.
  • Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
  • Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
  • Transported supplies to work sites, removed from trucks and organized for crew use.
  • Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas.
  • Set ladders and hoists in place for taking supplies to roofs.

Cook

Lodestar Eatery
Commerce, TX
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.
  • Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
  • Prepared and served meals by reviewing recipes and combining and cooking ingredients.
  • Trained, managed and guided kitchen staff to improve overall performance, service quality and productivity.
  • Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
  • Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Checked quality of ingredients before use in order to ensure freshness.
  • Took inventory counts before and after shifts to complete food inventory or storage sheets.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Made meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
  • Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Supervised and trained kitchen staff on proper preparation techniques.
  • Received and stored food and supplies.

Warehouse Associate

PetSmart Distribution center
Ennis, TX
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Picked and prepared numerous daily shipments in controlled atmosphere warehouse environment.
  • Coordinated cargo unloading with other workers to achieve efficient and safe transportation.
  • Packed materials and items in designated crates and boxes and properly sealed and labeled crates.
  • Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.
  • Collaborated with other movers when loading large equipment to prevent potential accidents.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on all warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks.
  • Received merchandise into warehouse, relocated products using forklifts and pallet jacks and processed orders for shipment.
  • Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
  • Ensured compliance with established safety procedures when operating machinery or performing physical tasks within the warehouse environment.
  • Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
  • Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
  • Assisted coworkers with special projects to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.
  • Unloaded materials from trucks using forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.
  • Handled hazardous materials safely following prescribed regulations.
  • Monitored work areas for cleanliness and functionality and removed obstacles for safety.
  • Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
  • Resolved discrepancies between physical count results and system generated reports.
  • Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
  • Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.
  • Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.

Cook

Lodestar Eatery
Commerce, TX
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Chopped and diced vegetables and fruits to stock fridge ahead of busy periods.
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Checked quality of ingredients before use in order to ensure freshness.
  • Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
  • Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
  • Trained, managed and guided kitchen staff to improve overall performance, service quality and productivity.
  • Ensured that all food was cooked at the correct temperature and stored correctly.
  • Prepared and served meals by reviewing recipes and combining and cooking ingredients.
  • Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
  • Monitored stock levels of food items and ordered more when necessary.
  • Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
  • Took inventory counts before and after shifts to complete food inventory or storage sheets.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Made meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
  • Performed basic administrative duties such as inventory management, ordering supplies.
  • Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
  • Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Received and stored food and supplies.
  • Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
  • Tasted all prepared dishes in order to check flavorings, texture and presentation prior to serving them to customers.
  • Ordered supplies as needed for the kitchen.
  • Handled advanced thawing and food pre-preparation for upcoming meals.

Helper

O'Neil Carpentry LLC
Commerce, TX
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Organized supplies for use based on expected customer needs.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided them with information about products or services available.
  • Assisted in stocking shelves, unloading merchandise and organizing inventory.
  • Responded promptly to customer questions or concerns in person or via phone calls.
  • Read plans and specifications to determine work activities.
  • Organized and cleaned work area and tools.
  • Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials and tools to distribute to appropriate locations.
  • Performed a variety of tasks such as lifting heavy objects, carrying supplies and cleaning up debris.
  • Organized product displays, rotated stock and removed outdated items.
  • Supported project planning by collecting and documenting measurements, marking installation points and cutting materials to desired sizes.
  • Assisted customers with loading purchases into vehicles when necessary.
  • Worked closely with management team to ensure proper execution of daily operations.
  • Cleaned and prepared construction sites by removing debris and possible hazards.
  • Processed returns and exchanges efficiently according to store policy.
  • Smoothed or sanded surfaces to remove ridges, tool marks and glue.
  • Provided assistance to customers with inquiries, requests and complaints.
  • Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
  • Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
  • Helped maintain store security by watching for shoplifters or suspicious activity.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
  • Transported supplies to work sites, removed from trucks and organized for crew use.
  • Verified that all items on the sales floor were properly priced and tagged correctly.
  • Smoothed or sanded surfaces to remove ridges and tool marks.
  • Maintained organization, cleanliness and safety in work areas.
  • Set ladders and hoists in place for taking supplies to roofs.
  • Erected and broke down scaffolding, ladders and other support structures for installations.
  • Built and took apart bracing, scaffolding and other temporary structures.
  • Promoted team efficiency by consistently picking up excess materials and tools.
  • Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified professionals.
  • Loaded and unloaded items from machines and conveyors.
  • Used strong verbal and written communication skills to convey messages to others.
  • Operated cash register accurately to process customer transactions.
  • Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
  • Moved and held materials for senior professionals to complete work.
  • Operated hand tools, saws, routers and sanding equipment to prepare materials and finish project surfaces.
  • Completed building repairs and maintenance to walkways, sidewalks and landscaping.
  • Measured and marked openings or distances to layout areas.
  • Cleaned equipment and worked areas between shifts in order to keep the store presentable for customers.
  • Ensured accuracy of pricing labels on merchandise throughout the store.

Education

High School Diploma -

Phoenix Charter School, Greenville, TX
05-2014

Commerce High School
01.2011

Skills

  • Personable
  • Patience
  • Technologically inclined
  • Quick Learner
  • Forklift Certified
  • Knowledge in Trades
  • Food handling skills
  • Manufacturing
  • Computer system knowledge
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Learning Management Systems
  • Training Delivery
  • Technical Training
  • Employee Onboarding
  • Administering Tests
  • Developing Lesson Plans
  • Lesson Planning
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Assigning Work
  • Strong Organization
  • Computer Skills
  • Data entry
  • Warehouse Management System Knowledge
  • Cycle Counting
  • Order Picking
  • Product Identification
  • Stock Control
  • Barcode Scanning
  • Stock Replenishment
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Warehouse Organization
  • Material Handling
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Shipment Palletization
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Supply Ordering
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Operations Support
  • Quality Control
  • Order Preparation
  • Stacking and Staging
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Clear Communication
  • Able to Lift and Carry 100 Lbs
  • Damage Reports
  • Inventory Management
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Cleaning and Organizing
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Product Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Reliability

Leadership Experience

Mentored 6th graders my senior year of high school, helping them with homework and sometimes at home problems they might be facing. Currently a Lead and training, if supervisor or operations manager not present, have limited control of department functions and guide team members in completing their task for the day.

Communication Skills

Great communication skills, very personable and compassionate about learning people, passionate about helping people achieve their goals in their life and job providing wisdom and knowledge I have acquired from personal encounters in life and long-term employment. Ability to relate on a personal level with all.

References

  • Jill Perilli-Mobley, +1(907)903-4146
  • Pete Albertson, +1(817)659-9035
  • Robert Mallory, +1(214)616-5977

Certification

  • Forklift Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Training Lead - ACE Hardware RSC
04.2021 - Current
Warehouse Specialist - Ace Hardware
09.2020 - 04.2021
Line Cook - Lodestar Eatery
09.2020 - 04.2021
Helper - RJ Contracting
01.2020 - 01.2021
Cook - Lodestar Eatery
01.2018 - 01.2020
Warehouse Associate - PetSmart Distribution center
01.2017 - 01.2018
Cook - Lodestar Eatery
01.2015 - 01.2017
Helper - O'Neil Carpentry LLC
01.2014 - 01.2015
Phoenix Charter School - High School Diploma,
Commerce High School - ,
  • Forklift Certified
Quinton Collamore