RUBEN BADALIAN
Home Depot
Bradenton,FL
4
Languages
6
years of professional experience
Warehouse and Fulfillment Professional experienced in order picking, shipping, and inventory management. Achieved efficient workflow and accurate order fulfillment through strong time management and safety practices. Focused on enhancing team collaboration and optimizing processes to support high-volume operations.
Work History
Order Fulfillment Associate
7 Months- Retrieved online and in-store orders accurately using handheld scanners and store fulfillment systems.
- Checked order details, substitutions, and item conditions to support accurate fulfillment and reduce errors.
- Picked merchandise from sales floor and backroom while maintaining inventory accuracy and organized staging areas.
- Packaged orders securely for pickup and delivery, following store procedures and damage-prevention standards.
- Assisted customers with curbside pickup and order handoff, ensuring prompt and courteous service.
- Loaded merchandise safely into customer vehicles and delivery areas, following lifting and safety guidelines.
- Coordinated with associates across departments to locate items and resolve order discrepancies efficiently.
- Supported daily fulfillment workflow by maintaining clean work areas, restocking supplies, and completing routine tasks.
- Developed strong familiarity with warehouse technology systems, enabling quick navigation through inventory databases and expedited processing of orders.
- Upheld a positive work atmosphere through consistently displaying an enthusiastic attitude toward fulfilling daily tasks and supporting team efforts toward shared goals.
- Exceeded performance metrics regularly, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to order fulfillment excellence.
- Reduced order processing time by consistently maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Managed returns process efficiently, inspecting returned items for damages and restocking them accordingly in a timely manner.
- Maintained compliance with workplace safety protocols, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries on the job.
Delivery Driver
2 Months- Delivered packages accurately while following route instructions and time-sensitive delivery windows.
- Loaded and organized packages for efficient sequence of stops and faster drop-offs.
- Used handheld delivery devices to verify packages, scan stops, and update delivery status.
- Inspected vehicle before shifts to confirm safety, cleanliness, and road readiness.
- Communicated delivery issues promptly with dispatch to resolve delays and address customer concerns.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Loaded the truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
- Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
Lot Associate
1 Year 5 Months- Assisted customers with carry-outs, delivering courteous support during large-item loading.
- Collected carts from parking areas, keeping the lot organized and accessible for shoppers.
- Assisted customers with unloading and loading material to and from vehicles.
- Collected carts from parking areas, keeping lot organized and accessible for shoppers.
- Maintained parking lot cleanliness by removing debris, retrieving stray carts, and organizing store entrances.
- Secured outdoor merchandise and equipment, supporting store safety and loss prevention standards.
- Guided customers to appropriate loading zones, improving traffic flow and service efficiency.
- Provided exceptional customer service, answering inquiries and directing customers to appropriate departments.
- Assisted team members with loading and unloading merchandise for efficient customer service.
- Collaborated with store personnel to ensure proper inventory levels on the sales floor.
- Efficiently handled high-volume periods by multitasking effectively under pressure.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork.
- Managed disposal of trash and recycling materials in designated areas, maintaining cleanliness throughout the property.
- Cleaned parking lot to provide a clean and orderly environment.
- Followed rules and regulations to support safety initiatives.
Lumber Associate
4 Months- Assisted customers with product selection, measurements, and project material calculations.
- Cut lumber and sheet goods to customer specifications using store saw equipment.
- Assisted in the successful completion of projects, cutting materials to specific dimensions as requested.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries regarding product specifications and applications.
- Increased sales revenue through the effective recommendation of appropriate products to customers.
- Operated handheld inventory systems to locate products and verify stock availability.
- Supported receiving tasks by moving shipments, labeling stock, and rotating inventory.
- Helped maintain proper stock rotation practices by identifying slow-moving items for clearance promotions or markdowns.
Freight Team Associate
2 Years 8 Months- Unloaded freight shipments and verified merchandise against receiving documents.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks.
- Operated pallet jack equipment to move freight safely and efficiently.
- Replenished inventory from stockrooms to support sales floor availability.
- Stocked shelves, overheads, and displays while maintaining aisle organization.
- Inspected pallets and merchandise for damage before placement.
- Followed safety procedures and maintained clean, hazard-free work areas.
- Executed loading and unloading of freight from delivery trucks at the loading dock.
- Broke down, re-packaged and shrink-wrapped pallets for efficient storage and transportation.
- Used pallets, straps and load bars to secure freight for transport.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to move freight and load trucks.
- Conducted regular inspections of all equipment/tools used staff members ensuring maintained optimal working condition preventing potential accidents injuries.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by organizing and managing the freight team's daily tasks.
Retail Associate
1 Month- Operated POS register, processed cash, card, and EBT transactions accurately.
- Replenished shelves and endcaps to maintain organized, well-stocked sales floor.
- Assisted customers with product location, pricing questions, and checkout support.
- Maintained clean aisles, organized displays, and safe customer pathways.
- Followed planograms to set merchandise and support visual presentation standards.
- Trained new associates on stocking routines, cashiering, and customer service expectations.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming store environment to enhance the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Assisted customers with locating specific items in the store or suggesting alternative options based on their preferences.
- Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues swiftly.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and exceed performance targets.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
Dishwasher
3 Months- Operated dishwashing equipment and adjusted cycles to handle high-volume service efficiently.
- Sanitized dishes, utensils, and cookware to maintain consistent kitchen cleanliness and food safety standards.
- Organized clean supplies, glassware, and serviceware for fast access during meal periods.
- Removed trash, grease, and debris to keep work areas clear and compliant with sanitation rules.
- Restocked cookware, plates, and kitchen supplies to support smooth prep and service operations.
- Inspected returned items for residue and rewashed pieces to ensure quality standards.
- Trained new dishwashers on cleaning routines, safety practices, and workflow expectations.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
- Completed additional cleaning tasks within the kitchen area, contributing to an overall sanitary work environment.
- Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas, and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for fellow staff members.
- Supported overall restaurant operations by promptly restocking clean dishes and utensils in designated areas.
- Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
- Utilized effective time management skills to balance dishwashing duties with any additional cleaning or food preparation tasks assigned.
Bagger
2 Months- Assisted customers with carryout service, loading purchases safely into vehicles
- Bagged groceries with care, protecting produce, fragile items, and customer purchases
- Coordinated cart retrieval and front-end support to maintain smooth checkout flow
- Maintained clean bagging areas, removing debris and restocking supplies promptly
- Communicated with cashiers and front-end staff to reduce bottlenecks and delays
- Worked together with cashiers to guarantee customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean store environment for a pleasant shopping experience.
- Returned unwanted merchandise and retrieved specially requested products.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and assisting with locating products.
- Supported inventory management, assisting in restocking shelves during downtime.
- Improved efficiency, adapting bagging techniques based on item shapes and sizes.
- Enhanced store cleanliness, regularly clearing checkouts and disposing of trash and debris.
- Facilitated smooth checkout process, coordinating with cashiers to address any issues promptly.
- Minimized bag usage, correctly assessing number of bags needed for each transaction.
- Contributed to loss prevention efforts by being observant of suspicious activities and reporting them to management.
- Promoted recycling initiatives, encouraging customers to opt for reusable bags.
- Assisted in reducing shopping cart congestion, organizing carts in parking lot and store entrance.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Shipping operations
Packing procedures
Fulfillment processes
Loading and unloading
Warehouse operations
Barcode scanning
Logistics management
Order filling
Record keeping
Warehouse safety
Record management
Team collaboration
Inventory reconciliation
Item selection
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Serbian
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Professional Working
Armenian
Elementary
Timeline
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