RICKY SHAW
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dynamic Fulfillment Associate with demonstrated expertise in inventory management and product packaging at Amazon. Acknowledged for meticulous attention to detail and strong team collaboration, consistently achieving shipping deadlines while upholding rigorous safety standards.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Fulfillment Associate
Amazon
Breinigsville, PA Wilmington,DE Los Angeles,CA
10.2020 - 08.2025
- Enhanced inventory accuracy through systematic tracking and organization of stock levels.
- Operated material handling equipment to streamline order processing and shipment.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflows, reducing fulfillment bottlenecks.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols and operational procedures for compliance.
- Implemented process improvements to increase pick-and-pack operation speed and accuracy.
Production Operator
Ocean Spray (Aerotek)
Briengsville, PA
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Kept work area clean, neat and organized to prevent accidents, mishaps and misplaced tools.
- Implemented updated operating procedures for variopac and moen machine and adjusted use to increase productivity and longevity.
- Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.
- Operated Type and Type large machinery to carry out production tasks.
- Used hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately and with zero errors.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Took part in all company-offered training sessions, improving Skill and acquiring knowledge needed to operate Type machine.
Order Filler
Walmart E-commerce
Bethlehem, PA
03.2018 - 03.2020
- Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents.
- Checked inventory and selected Type products from specific locations based upon customer orders and availability.
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in/first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Used appropriately sized boxes to pack products with care, minimizing shifting and damage during transport.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
- Noted unsafe components inside packages and discussed concerns with supervisors.
- Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
- Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
- Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse.
Axle Assembler
Westport Axle (Aerotek)
Briengsville, PA
01.2018 - 02.2018
- Followed outlined specifications to implement effective assembly plans.
- Checked position and alignment of each component to prevent errors and minimize materials waste.
- Closely inspected parts for cleanliness and freedom from contaminants.
- Received and processed both written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders.
- Prevented equipment jams or wasted materials by setting and verifying accurate parts clearances.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools such as Tool and Tool.
- Verified part Numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Inspected and tested components, assemblies and power tools for proper functionality.
- Removed rough spots to enhance parts alignment and improve finishes.
- Sampled and tested final products to check conformance with production tolerances.
- Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project or production goals.
- Correctly and safely used variety of hand tools, saws and cutting equipment to carry out job duties.
- Kept work areas clean by removing trash and debris and organizing all tools in preparation for next shift.
- Obtained appropriate tooling and fixtures.
- Observed all safety policies and procedures
- Disassembled, reassembled and corrected changeover.
Paint Line Operator
Staŋley Vidmar (Aerotek)
Àllentown, PA
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Loaded and unloaded Type parts from conveyor line using proper methods and ensuring quality paint finish.
- Identified all surface defects and made appropriate corrections to conform to paint finish specifications.
- Kept all work areas properly cleaned, disposed of debris and packed up materials.
- Worked flexible schedule, including some holidays and weekends, depending on shifting needs of each project.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Fulfillment Associate
Amazon
Briengsville, PA
10.2013 - 02.2017
- Operated frequency scanners to track shipment progression and input data into shipping system.
- Prepared and organized envelopes, packages, containers and pallets with correct merchandise counts.
- Maintained compliance with company safety policies and called violations to attention of management.
- Collaborated effectively with coworkers on initiatives focused on achieving measurable improvements in production quality and workflow.
- Followed procedures at all times for personal and team safety.
- Drove customer satisfaction by successfully completing all returns within Timeframe timeframe from receipt in fulfillment department.
- Packed Type and Type products using Type materials as directed by company specifications.
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in/first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
- Joined company's Safety Committee to share ideas on ways to bolster OSHA compliance and prevent accidents and mishaps.
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
- Pre-assembled containers to be easily selected by packing associates.
- Reduced fulfillment errors by using RF scanners to quickly pick items to proper bins.
- Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
- Used appropriately sized boxes to pack products with care, minimizing shifting and damage during transport.
- Noted unsafe components inside packages and discussed concerns with supervisors.
- Added packed boxes to conveyor belts for movement to shipping stations.
- Inspected ingoing and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
- Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse.
- Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
Journeyman Laborer
Laborers' Local 1174
Allentown, PA
05.2003 - 10.2013
- Cleaned, operated and maintained machinery for optimal team productivity.
- Used radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators and ground workers.
- Dug holes, trenches and ditches at desired locations and backfilled completed excavations.
- Signaled equipment operators to complete proper alignments, movements and adjustments.
- Directed traffic away from hazardous locations, protecting team members and general public.
- Read and understood plans and technical documentation for each job.
- Erected and removed temporary structures such as trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs.
- Efficiently prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Used shovels or heavy equipment to move different materials based on job needs.
- Learned diverse construction trades skills, including basic carpentry, painting and plastering.
- Cleaned, repaired and lubricated equipment on site-specific schedules to maintain performance.
- Erected and dismantled scaffolding, braces, shoring walls and other temporary structures.
- Gathered and disposed of work site debris to remove safety hazards and boost team productivity.
- Prepared, poured and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt at designated locations.
- Recognized and reported potential project challenges and assisted with solutions.
- Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
- Maintained team safety by controlling traffic around and within site.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
Education
No Degree - General College
Florida Community Çollege
Jacksonville, FlaDiploma - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Stanton College Preparatory
Jacksonville, FL06.1972
Skills
- Inventory Control
- Forklift Operation
- Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
- Packaging
- Sorting
- Manufacturing
- Crane operations
- Safety and compliance
- Operations support
- OSHA guidelines
- Machine Operation
- Cleaning
- Power Tools
- Hand Tools
- Material quality inspection
- Blueprint reading
- Physical labor
- Equipment monitoring
- Worksite safety
- Material loading and unloading
Timeline
Fulfillment Associate
Amazon
10.2020 - 08.2025
Production Operator
Ocean Spray (Aerotek)
03.2020 - 09.2020
Order Filler
Walmart E-commerce
03.2018 - 03.2020
Axle Assembler
Westport Axle (Aerotek)
01.2018 - 02.2018
Paint Line Operator
Staŋley Vidmar (Aerotek)
08.2017 - 12.2017
Fulfillment Associate
Amazon
10.2013 - 02.2017
Journeyman Laborer
Laborers' Local 1174
05.2003 - 10.2013
No Degree - General College
Florida Community Çollege
Diploma - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
Stanton College Preparatory