Roderick Irby
Redford,USA
Summary
Versatile and creative professional with over 8 years of experience in the industrial and manufacturing sectors, specializing in process improvement and project management. Committed to enhancing safety standards while fostering effective collaboration among teams. Proven ability to drive efficiency and optimize workflows, contributing to overall organizational success. Authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fulfillment Associate
Amazon
Detroit, MI
05.2023 - 08.2025
- - Picking and packing orders: Retrieving products from shelves and preparing them for shipment.
- - Operating machinery: Using equipment like forklifts, pallet jacks, or scanners to manage inventory and fulfill orders.
- - Managing inventory: Receiving, storing, and tracking inventory in the fulfillment center.
- - Meeting productivity standards: Maintaining a high level of productivity and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
- - Following safety procedures: Adhering to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
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- Picker
- : Responsible for retrieving products from shelves and bringing them to the packing station.
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- Packer
- : Prepares products for shipment by packing them in boxes and labeling them.
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- Stower
- : Receives and stores inventory in the fulfillment center, ensuring accurate placement and labeling.
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- Problem Solver
- : Troubleshoots issues with inventory, orders, or equipment, and finds solutions to resolve problems.
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- Teamwork
- : Collaborating with colleagues to meet productivity standards and achieve team goals.
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- Adaptability
- : Ability to adapt to changing priorities, workflows, and technologies.
- Oversaw daily fulfillment operations, ensuring timely processing and shipment of customer orders.
- Trained and mentored new associates on warehouse protocols and safety procedures.
Production Associate
LG Electronics
Highland Park, MI
01.2021 - 04.2023
- Operated and monitored production line machinery to ensure efficient workflow.
- Executed assembly of electronic components by utilizing power drill to secure screws to car batteries within production line operations.
- Assisted team members in achieving production targets by collaborating effectively to meet deadlines.
- Oversaw quality assurance processes to guarantee precise and efficient assembly of components.
- Thrived in high-pressure production line environment, managing substantial workloads and adhering to strict deadlines.
- Led collaborative efforts among team members to optimize production processes and achieve strategic objectives. Fostered a cooperative environment to enhance team performance and drive results.
- Managed daily production workflows to enhance operational efficiency and maintain high-quality benchmarks.
- Streamlined workflow processes to enhance resource allocation and reduce downtime.
Inbound Stow
Amazon
Livonia, MI
02.2018 - 01.2020
- Oversaw receiving and processing of incoming stock and materials. Managed order picking and filing from stock. Directed packing and shipping operations for orders. Coordinated retrieval and organization of stock.
- Oversaw loading operations for Amazon merchandise trucks by analyzing work orders. Coordinated stock location and item gathering for efficient shipment processes. Led initiatives to enhance operational efficiency in logistics.
- Oversaw the operation of power industrial trucks, such as forklifts and pallet drivers, to enhance operational efficiency. Managed tasks at heights up to 35 feet, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Contributed to team objectives through effective equipment handling.
- Completed employer-sponsored training and certification on equipment operation to enhance skill set.
- Managed operations involving cherry pickers, optimizing inventory processes and enhancing team productivity. Oversaw the strategic deployment of pallet jacks, ensuring efficient material handling and contributing to operational success.
- Oversaw quality assurance processes to ensure customer products met established standards.
- Executed processing of work orders to ensure timely fulfillment of customer requests.
- Utilized scanning technology to ensure precise placement of items in designated locations while maintaining virtual tagging for inventory tracking.
- Interpreted on-screen instructions to effectively complete designated tasks.
- Identified and addressed problems to maintain operational efficiency.
- Oversaw coordination of production and shipping operations to ensure adherence to budgetary and time constraints.
- Implemented and upheld strict safety and quality measures to optimize fulfillment processes.
- Operated carts, dollies, hand trucks, and other equipment to efficiently transport items.
- Processed customer orders by preparing and packing items for shipment.
- Managed inventory reception and organization processes.
- Oversaw loading of boxes into trucks for shipment.
- Managed assigned duties and special projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Exhibited strong personal responsibility to drive individual and team success.
- Thrived in dynamic, high-pressure environments to ensure operational efficiency.
Package Handler
UPS
Livonia, MI
12.2017 - 03.2018
- Executed hand-to-surface handling procedures to maintain package integrity during processing.
- Performed package scans, readings, and labeling to facilitate proper categorization and streamline logistics.
- Executed package relocation into delivery area and systematically loaded onto conveyor belts, trucks, or pallets for optimal distribution.
- Enforced strict compliance with company policies regarding safety, security, and uniform package handling.
- Analyzed package information to identify errors and discrepancies.
- Facilitated the handling of parcels, ensuring safe lifting of items up to 75 lbs.
- Organized items based on designated destinations.
Steel Mill Laborer
Specialty Steel Treatment
Farmington, MI
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Executed lifting and racking of metal parts to ensure readiness for heat treatment.
- Executed lifting and moving of diverse weight amounts to ensure operational efficiency.
- Executed quality assurance duties to ensure product reliability and performance standards.
- Executed additional responsibilities and special projects as designated by management.
Quality Inspector
Mayday
Redford, MI
02.2017 - 08.2017
- Performed detailed evaluations of product materials and components, verifying compliance with established quality procedures.
- Analyzed and reported nonconformances to identify trends and enhance operational efficiency.
- Supported engineering efforts to ensure quality control through detailed inspections of components and assemblies.
- Performed systematic maintenance and calibration procedures on quality equipment gauges and measuring devices to uphold operational standards.
- Executed additional responsibilities and special projects as designated by management.
Education
High school diploma or GED -
High school diploma - undefined
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone
Skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Committed to continuous learning
- Detail-oriented approach
- Effective team leadership
- Packaging optimization
- Effective time management
- Effective troubleshooting abilities
- Strong verbal communication
- Thorough in quality assurance
- Effective workload management
- Dependable attendance
- Quality assurance
- Safe material handling practices
- Systematic arrangement
- Order processing
- Accurate order execution
- Machinery operation
- Manual handling expertise
- Warehouse operations
- Efficient palletizing
- Safety compliance in warehouse operations
- Product information accuracy
- Attention to detail in order processing
- Detail-oriented data entry
- Order fulfillment
- Sustained physical performance
- Knowledge of safety standards
- Effective problem resolution
- Fundamental mathematics
- Experience with pallet jacks
- Experienced in handling heavy loads up to 75 pounds
- Workplace safety adherence
- Task prioritization
- Collaborative teamwork
Certification
- OSHA 10
- Driver's License
- Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
- Fire Safety Certification
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Food Handler Certification
- ServSafe
- Electric Pallet Jack Certification
- Pallet Jack Certification
Timeline
Fulfillment Associate
Amazon
05.2023 - 08.2025
Production Associate
LG Electronics
01.2021 - 04.2023
Inbound Stow
Amazon
02.2018 - 01.2020
Package Handler
UPS
12.2017 - 03.2018
Steel Mill Laborer
Specialty Steel Treatment
08.2017 - 12.2017
Quality Inspector
Mayday
02.2017 - 08.2017
High school diploma - undefined
High school diploma or GED -
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone