Sonja Barnhart
Wichita Falls,TX
Summary
Hardworking Shipping Associate accustomed to lifting 75+ pounds repetitively. Possesses basic math skills and punctual nature. Works well in team environments but can work well alone as well. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Storeroom Clerk
Work Services Corp.
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Received incoming merchandise and stored in correct stock locations.
- Maintained orderly stockroom for ease of retrieval.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
- Performed Timeframe inventory counts to verify stock levels.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
- Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
- Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
- Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
- Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
Assistant Landscaper
Gardens
07.2015 - 01.2018
- Performed planting, watering, mulching and edging of lawns.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Operated skid steers, wheel loaders, forklifts and yard goats.
- Completed regular aeration, growth maintenance and chemical treatments.
- Assisted with weekly project planning and crew scheduling.
- Maintained both private and commercial landscaping for homes, parks and industrial areas.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
- Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
- Handled hedge, bush and shrub trimming.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
- Transferred materials to designated areas using hand trucks, electric carts and wheelbarrows.
- Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls and flower beds.
- Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
- Mulched gardens, placed sod and adjusted soils to provide optimal growth potential.
- Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
- Monitored weekly and daily scheduled tasks to achieve desired workflow speed.
- Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
- Applied weed and pest control chemicals to lawns, protecting grass growth and improving appearance.
- Followed planned landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, sown grass, flowers and foliage.
- Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass.
- Installed and maintained landscapes at homes, offices and parks.
- Inspected machinery to spot damage and note needed maintenance repairs.
- Cultivated soil and added fertilizer, compost and amendments.
- Answered questions and addressed customer concerns according to rigorous timetables, supporting diverse lawn health and landscape development requests.
- Diagnosed lawn and garden issues and recommended targeted solutions.
- Reviewed plans and designs to verify completeness of grounds work.
- Completed timesheets and project reports on time to maintain client files for future reference.
- Worked with customers to develop designer landscaping plans for various budgets.
- Opened containers with steel cutters, claw hammers and other hand tools.
- Identified plant diseases and researched methods for mitigation.
- Created striking landscape designs, applying years of diverse industry knowledge.
- Assessed pest damage and safely used appropriate pesticides for mitigation and control.
- Designed and drafted planting plans for formal gardens and perennial flowerbeds.
- Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.
Lead Merchandiser
Timberline Nursery
03.2009 - 06.2015
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information and pricing.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
- Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
- Prepared interesting and innovative visual displays to grab customer interest and promote sales.
- Established strong vendor relationships to maintain and support business.
- Planned and coordinated product availability for advertising and promotion purposes.
- Advanced sales cycle plans by maximizing placement of promotions, point of sale materials and product visibility.
- Worked with managers and advertising directors to optimize promotions.
- Conferred with store managers to obtain information about customer needs and preferences.
- Drove client retention, managing engaging merchandise presentation to motivate impulse purchases.
- Ran markdown reports, managed store replenishment and analyzed buying reports.
- Anticipated consumer buying patterns to create purchase and inventory plan.
- Monitored and analyzed sales records and consumer purchasing trends.
- Interviewed and worked closely with vendors to acquire and develop desired products.
- Negotiated prices, discount terms and transportation arrangements.
- Preformed monthly cycle counts.
Education
Graduate -
Central Senior High School
Beaumont, TX06.1997
Skills
- Inventory Accounting
- Customer Needs Assessments
- Product Availability
- Performance Goals
- Inventory Records
- Vendor Relationships
- Discrepancy Resolution
- Stored Goods Retrieval
- Material Handling
- Customer Order Fulfillment
- OSHA Standards
- Storeroom Organization
- Sales Floor Replenishment
- Product Merchandising
- Stocking and Replenishing
- Product Sorting
- Daily Logs
- Customer Service
- Handheld Scanners
- General Housekeeping
- Basic Repairs
- Delivery Processing
- Hazardous Materials
- Critical Thinking
- Operate Forklift
- Stockroom Arrangements
- Data Accuracy
- Restock Shelves
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Organized Paperwork
- Optimize Storage
- Warehouse Coordination and Support
- Prepare Orders
- Enter Data
- Maintain Records
- Purchase Order Review
- Invoice and Manifest Review
- Rotate Stock
- Stockroom Maintenance
- Production Organization
- Pick Products
- Motivated Team Player
- Organize Merchandise
- Great Planning Skills
- Receiving
- Online Ordering Knowledge
- Service Quality
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
Timeline
Storeroom Clerk
Work Services Corp.
01.2019 - 01.2023
Assistant Landscaper
Gardens
07.2015 - 01.2018
Lead Merchandiser
Timberline Nursery
03.2009 - 06.2015
Graduate -
Central Senior High School
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