Russell Largay
Cinnaminson,NJ
Summary
Driven leader with extensive experience in personnel management and heavy equipment operation, notably at R&R Turf and Grounds. Excelled in warehouse organization, improving efficiency by streamlining processes. Skilled in problem-solving and operations support, consistently exceeding performance targets. Demonstrates a strong ability to motivate teams and enhance productivity.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
R&R Turf and Grounds
05.1990 - Current
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
Warehouse Worker
Ashley Furniture Warehouse
08.2023 - 06.2024
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Conducted regular inspections and audits to check quality and verify inventory levels.
- Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
Warehouse Manager/Assembler
Airshox Inc
01.2005 - 01.2023
- Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
- Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
- Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
- Leveraged forklift, hand truck or electric dolly to move or stack materials.
- Operated material handling equipment to receive and ship freight.
Warehouse Shipper
United Stationers Supply
05.2003 - 12.2005
- Assisted with regular cycle counts and large-scale inventory audits to maintain accurate records.
- Completed fast loading and unloading of trucks carrying freight and materials.
- Monitored stock levels of products and materials and notified management of needs.
- Worked professionally with team members and across departments to meet demands of high-volume environment.
- Followed safe handling processes for different types of loads and materials.
- Checked and rechecked orders before packaging and shipping items.
- Leveraged forklift, hand truck or electric dolly to move or stack materials.
- Located materials and supplies by pulling and verifying items on production orders.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pennsauken High School
Pennsauken, NJ06.1989
Skills
- Personnel Management
- Mechanical recoveries
- Hiring
- Staffing
- Operations Support
- Shipping and receiving
- Order Fulfillment
- Warehouse Organization
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Packaging and Labeling
- Problem-Solving
- Material Loading and Unloading
- Receiving and Processing Shipments
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
Ashley Furniture Warehouse
08.2023 - 06.2024
Warehouse Manager/Assembler
Airshox Inc
01.2005 - 01.2023
Warehouse Shipper
United Stationers Supply
05.2003 - 12.2005
Owner/Operator
R&R Turf and Grounds
05.1990 - Current
High School Diploma -
Pennsauken High School
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