Richard UWIMANA
Antioch
Summary
Accomplished Material Handler with expertise in enhancing warehouse efficiency at Saks Fifth Avenue. Proven track record in optimizing inventory management and reducing downtime. Skilled in material handling and fostering a positive team environment. Successfully implemented safety protocols, leading to a 20% reduction in workplace incidents.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Saks Fifth Avenue
1 Walden Books Drive La Vergne TN
10.2022 - 06.2025
- Organized inventory in accordance with company standards to optimize storage space and accessibility.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes and reduce turnaround times.
- Assisted in conducting regular audits of inventory to identify discrepancies and enhance accuracy in stock management.
- Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches and quality standards were achieved.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently across warehouse.
- Managed inventory control, ensuring accuracy of stock levels and timely replenishment.
Material Handler
AZAM LTD
Kigali Rwanda
07.2017 - 09.2022
- Assisted in conducting regular audits of inventory to identify discrepancies and enhance accuracy in stock management.
- Implemented best practices in material handling to improve workflow efficiency and reduce errors during processing.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory levels using warehouse management systems to support operations.
- Inspected incoming shipments for quality assurance, ensuring compliance with company specifications.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce processing time.
- Implemented safety protocols, contributing to a secure working environment for all staff.
Driver
Self-employeed
Huye Rwanda
01.2010 - 03.2016
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and conducted regular maintenance checks.
- Planned efficient delivery routes to optimize time and fuel usage.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding delivery schedules and requirements.
- Operated various vehicle types for efficient transportation of goods and clients.
- Maintained vehicle safety and performance through regular inspections and maintenance checks.
Education
High School Diploma -
APCE
Kigali Rwanda11-2006
Skills
- Material handling
- Loading and unloading
- Order picking
- Positive attitude
- Return and Transfer processing
Languages
English
Professional Working
French
Limited Working
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Material Handler
Saks Fifth Avenue
10.2022 - 06.2025
Material Handler
AZAM LTD
07.2017 - 09.2022
Driver
Self-employeed
01.2010 - 03.2016
High School Diploma -
APCE