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Rasheed Smith

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Driven and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in warehouse safety and team collaboration. At Home Depot, I mastered forklift operations and pallet jack safety, significantly enhancing workplace efficiency. Skilled in heavy lifting and fostering a positive work environment, I excel in fast-paced settings, always eager to expand my skill set.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Freight Team Associate

Home Depot
06.2023 - Current
  • Lifted and moved items weighing 75+ pounds multiple times per shift.
  • Maintained high safety standards within the facility by enforcing proper lifting techniques, equipment usage, and hazard prevention measures.
  • Offered friendly, prompt customer service by answering questions, resolving issues quickly, and checking system for inventory.
  • Broke down, re-packaged and shrink-wrapped pallets for efficient storage and transportation.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks.
  • Used pallets, straps and load bars to secure freight for transport.
  • Complied with company and legal requirements to maintain safe working environment.
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to move freight and load trucks.

Carpenter Assistant

Smith & Smith Builders
03.2013 - 05.2023
  • Worked with master carpenters to install decks for both residential and commercial customers.
  • Acquired proficiency in using hand tools like hammers, saws, levels; power tools like drills and nail guns; heavy machinery like forklifts under supervision.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by assisting carpenters with tasks such as measuring, cutting, and assembling materials.
  • Assisted in the installation of fixtures such as doors, windows, cabinets, trim work, molding details for aesthetically pleasing results.
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when assisting in the construction of wooden structures such as frames, walls, and roofs.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.

Night Stock Clerk

ShopRite Supermarket
06.2016 - 11.2017
  • Promoted a positive work atmosphere among colleagues by actively participating in teamwork initiatives such as group meetings or training sessions.
  • Ensured accurate inventory management through meticulous counting and recording of stock quantities.
  • Maintained a clean and organized warehouse environment by diligently sweeping, dusting, and disposing of waste materials.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling various departments'' stocking needs during peak business periods or staff shortages.
  • Utilized pallet jacks and other equipment safely to transport heavy merchandise throughout the storage area.
  • Kept informed about current promotions or sales events in order to effectively respond to customer inquiries or adjust stocking priorities accordingly.

Store Clerk

Save A Lot
12.2011 - 02.2014
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Assisted in maintaining a welcoming store atmosphere by keeping common areas clean, well-lit, and inviting for customers.
  • Assisted customer by locating items, processing payments, and carrying out heavy purchases.
  • Provided backroom support by organizing incoming shipments, tagging merchandise correctly, and restocking shelves as needed.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Performed routine price checks to ensure pricing accuracy throughout the store, reducing potential discrepancies at checkout.

Store Clerk

Superfresh Food Markets
04.2009 - 11.2011
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Assisted in maintaining a welcoming store atmosphere by keeping common areas clean, well-lit, and inviting for customers.
  • Assisted customer by locating items, processing payments, and carrying out heavy purchases.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to prevent stock shortages, conducting regular audits and updating database.
  • Assisted in receiving and verifying incoming shipments of merchandise, ensuring accuracy and quality.
  • Ensured store cleanliness and safety, performing regular clean-up and maintenance tasks.
  • Optimized product placement, using insights from sales trends to highlight high-demand items.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Faith Connection Christian Academy
Philadelphia, PA
08.2007

Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Stock Rotation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Forklift Certification
  • Handheld Scanners
  • Zoning and stocking
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Team Collaboration
  • Willing to Learn
  • Lifting and sorting
  • Material Handling

Timeline

Freight Team Associate

Home Depot
06.2023 - Current

Night Stock Clerk

ShopRite Supermarket
06.2016 - 11.2017

Carpenter Assistant

Smith & Smith Builders
03.2013 - 05.2023

Store Clerk

Save A Lot
12.2011 - 02.2014

Store Clerk

Superfresh Food Markets
04.2009 - 11.2011

High School Diploma - General Studies

Faith Connection Christian Academy
Rasheed Smith