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Richard Burger

Bethlehem,PA

Summary

Former receiving supervisor and machine operator with one year of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Formerly licensed to operate various classes of forklifts and practiced in wide range of heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Associate

Qurate Retail Group
Bethlehem, PA
11.2020 - 12.2021
  • Picked and prepared numerous daily shipments in controlled atmosphere warehouse environment.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Sustained zero-incident safety rating by monitoring usage of equipment and materials.

Sales Agent

QurateAmerican Insurance Organization
Allentown, PA
02.2020 - 11.2020
  • Prepared and updated client records.
  • Achieved repeat business and referrals through personalized services.
  • Developed and maintained key relationships with consumers and businesses through effective communication strategies and interpersonal skills.
  • Identified new business through leads generation.
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.

Financial Advisor

Mutual of Omaha
Bethlehem, PA
04.2019 - 02.2020
  • Interviewed clients to assess income, expenses, insurance coverage, tax status, financial and investment goals
  • Exuded professional expertise and resourcefulness to gain trust and confidence of clients, vendors, and other professionals.
  • Developed and deepened relationships with new and existing clients to advance progress and improve business.
  • Maintained secure meeting spaces to discuss privileged information with legal and advisory partners and spearhead due diligence activities.

Receiving Supervisor

The Home Depot
North Bergen, NJ
04.2014 - 04.2015
  • Supervising team of employees in freight management. Executing and enforcing standards and procedures conducive to store productivity.
  • Balanced quality, productivity, cost, safety and morale to boost performance in production.
  • Utilized correct and safe operating procedures when using equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks to load, unload and move materials.
  • Organized storage areas to maximize movement efficiency and minimize labor.
  • Helped reduce loss and maintain facility compliance by upholding requirements for controlling inventory, updating documentation and tracking movements.
  • Prepared accurate shipping orders and bills of lading to direct and route materials.
  • Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to confirm consistency with records and routed materials to appropriate department.
  • Rejected deliveries containing damaged items or shortages and corresponded with shipper to rectify issues.
  • Determined best shipping method for materials, considering shipping procedures, routes and rates.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Transported, loaded, unloaded and stacked materials.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business

Hudson County Community College
Jersey City, NJ
11 2016

Skills

  • Client relations
  • Business acumen
  • Sales closing
  • Post-sales support
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Warehouse picking
  • Equipment operations

Timeline

Warehouse Associate

Qurate Retail Group
11.2020 - 12.2021

Sales Agent

QurateAmerican Insurance Organization
02.2020 - 11.2020

Financial Advisor

Mutual of Omaha
04.2019 - 02.2020

Receiving Supervisor

The Home Depot
04.2014 - 04.2015

Associate of Arts - Business

Hudson County Community College

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