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Shawniesha Burns

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Saint Louis,MO
Shawniesha Burns

Summary

Dynamic warehouse professional with proven expertise at Warehouse Wholesale Alpacka Packaging, excelling in shipping coordination and logistics support. Achieved consistent on-time deliveries while enhancing inventory management and workplace safety. Skilled in package handling and fostering teamwork, driving operational excellence through meticulous attention to detail and effective problem-solving.

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Warehouse Wholesale Alpacka Packaging - Byron Bay

Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler

Job overview

  • Improved inventory management with regular stock audits and timely reporting of discrepancies.
  • Sealed, packed, labeled and affixed postage on packages to prepare materials for shipping, utilizing postage meters, and sealing tools.
  • Initiated proof of delivery documents to trace lost shipments.
  • Reviewed outbound merchandise for errors or complications to protect employer reputation and boost customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to record shortages, rectify damages and reject damaged items.
  • Resolved problems of missing merchandise, delivery cancellations, and incomplete deliveries.
  • Executed month-end inventory counts to identify discrepancies.
  • Recorded shipment data such as weight and discrepancies using Software.
  • Operated forklift and hand truck to transport shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas.
  • Reduced shipping errors by meticulously verifying package contents and ensuring accurate labeling.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics, driving continuous improvement in packing, shipping, and receiving operations.
  • Assisted in training new team members, sharing best practices for packing, shipping, and receiving processes to foster a culture of excellence among colleagues.
  • Expedited order processing time through effective organization and prioritization of tasks.
  • Ensured safe working conditions by adhering to company policies and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Sustained a clean work environment following workplace safety guidelines to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site.
  • Enhanced packing efficiency by implementing space-saving techniques and optimizing packaging materials usage.
  • Coordinated effectively with quality control personnel to quickly identify any damaged products before shipping.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization, reorganizing storage areas for optimal product accessibility.
  • Achieved consistent on-time deliveries by closely monitoring shipment schedules and proactively addressing potential delays.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production targets while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
  • Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than Number packages per day.
  • Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
  • Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
  • Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
  • Maintained up-to-date price lists to accurately calculate shipping, shortage and demurrage costs.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.

Super 8 Hotel

Housekeeping Room Attendant

Job overview

  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining clean and well-stocked rooms in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with team members for efficient completion of tasks, resulting in increased productivity.
  • Supported the front desk team by promptly addressing guest requests and concerns, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Replaced used towels and other bathroom amenities such as shampoo, paper towels, and soap.
  • Contributed to positive guest experiences with meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of room cleaning and presentation.

Kohl's

Warehouse Assistant

Job overview

  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Maintained clean workspace consistently; keeping aisles clear from obstructions promoting workplace safety.
  • Received and processed incoming stock to keep inventory levels accurate and up-to-date.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks promptly for further distribution.

Target Logistics

Warehouse Packer

Job overview

  • Successfully met daily packing quotas while remaining focused on quality control measures throughout each shift.
  • Inspected products before packaging to avoid shipping defective or damaged goods to customers.
  • Created shipping labels to complete daily order processing.
  • Maintained quality standards by performing thorough final inspections of packed shipments before loading onto trucks.

Education

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St Louis, MO

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01.2016

Skills

Stock replenishment

Timeline

Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler

Warehouse Wholesale Alpacka Packaging - Byron Bay

Housekeeping Room Attendant

Super 8 Hotel

Warehouse Assistant

Kohl's

Warehouse Packer

Target Logistics

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Yes from No
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