Risikat Lawal
Irvington,NJ
Summary
Adept at driving operational excellence, I leveraged my problem-solving abilities and efficient packing skills at Amazon Warehouse to exceed performance metrics. My adaptability and clear communication fostered teamwork, enhancing event outcomes at Larry Kay Events & Parties. Achieved continuous improvement, demonstrating a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pack Associate
Amazon Warehouse
Somerset, NJ
08.2021 - 07.2024
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changes in procedures or priorities as needed within the fast-paced environment of warehouse operations.
- Ensured timely shipment of orders by prioritizing tasks and meeting daily deadlines.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics related to packing speed, accuracy, and overall productivity.
- Utilized barcode scanners for accurate tracking of inventory movement throughout the warehouse facility.
- Maintained knowledge of company products and packaging requirements in order to fulfill diverse customer needs properly.
- Improved order accuracy with meticulous attention to detail during the packing process.
- Exhibited strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Reduced product damage by carefully handling items and following company packing standards.
Event Coordinator
Larry Kay Events & Parties
Lagos Nigeria
06.2018 - 05.2021
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
- Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.
- Managed event logistics and operations.
- Established positive relationships with clients, ensuring their needs were met throughout the event planning process.
- Handled crisis management situations promptly, minimizing negative impact on event outcomes and client satisfaction.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between event segments by creating detailed schedules and providing clear communication to staff and participants.
- Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
- Coordinated with vendors to deliver exceptional catering and audiovisual services during events.
- Managed budgets effectively, negotiating contracts to secure cost savings without compromising quality.
- Conducted post-event analysis, identifying areas of improvement for future events.
- Employed social media platforms effectively to promote upcoming events, reaching a wider audience base.
- Consulted with customers to determine objectives and requirements for events.
- Increased brand visibility through strategic placement of promotional materials at high-profile events.
- Evaluated feedback from attendees after each function, utilizing insights gained to inform improvements in subsequent endeavors.
Education
High School Diploma - Art
Community Grammar School
Lagos Nigeria 06.2026
Skills
- Warehouse Safety
- Workplace Cleanliness
- Order picking accuracy
- Efficient Packing
- Adaptable to change
- Continuous Improvement Mindset
- Assembly line experience
- Order Fulfillment
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Work Well Under Pressure
- Attention to Detail
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Clear Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Active Listening
- Effective Communication
- Customer Relations
- Team building
- Safety Protocols
- Basic Mathematics
- Safety Monitoring
- Quality Control
- Continuous Improvement
Timeline
Pack Associate
Amazon Warehouse
08.2021 - 07.2024
Event Coordinator
Larry Kay Events & Parties
06.2018 - 05.2021
High School Diploma - Art
Community Grammar School