Shane Gessner
Kansas City
Summary
Results-driven shipping and warehouse professional with extensive experience at Stryten. Proven expertise in shipping and receiving, coupled with strong attention to detail and effective communication skills. Successfully implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced downtime. Certified forklift driver committed to maintaining safety and accuracy in all operations.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping Clerk
Stryten
Kansas City, KS
03.2023 - Current
- Processed shipping orders efficiently to meet daily deadlines.
- Coordinated with warehouse team to ensure timely dispatch of goods
- Assisted in packaging and labeling shipments following company standards.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Checked bills of lading, outgoing package paperwork, and other documentation for accuracy.
- Established strong relationships with carriers, enabling prompt resolution of any logistical challenges that arose during transit.
- Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
Line Operator
Stryten/GNB
Kansas City, KS
02.2013 - 03.2023
- Operated production machinery to ensure efficient assembly line performance.
- Monitored equipment for operational efficiency and conducted routine maintenance checks.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve production issues promptly.
- Maintained accurate records of production output and equipment inspections.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow and reduce downtime.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Followed job order for product specifications, dimensions, tolerances, and sequence of operations.
- Provided timely feedback to supervisors regarding any potential issues or areas for improvement in the production process.
Warehouse Worker
Exide Technology
Kansas City, KS
06.2006 - 02.2013
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently within warehouse.
- Conducted inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels and ensure timely replenishment.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, ensuring proper handling of fragile items.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes, enhancing productivity.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to comply with safety standards.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures for warehouse tasks.
- Implemented efficient packing methods to reduce waste and improve shipping accuracy.
- Monitored equipment performance, reporting issues promptly to minimize downtime in operations.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
Education
High School Diploma -
Washington High School
Kansas City, KSSkills
- Shipping and receiving
- Loading and unloading
- Freight knowledge
- Labeling accuracy
- Load preparation
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Certified forklift driver
Accomplishments
20 years
Timeline
Shipping Clerk
Stryten
03.2023 - Current
Line Operator
Stryten/GNB
02.2013 - 03.2023
Warehouse Worker
Exide Technology
06.2006 - 02.2013
High School Diploma -
Washington High School