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Tayah Cawthon

Tayah Cawthon

Steger,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented warehouse worker with expertise in warehouse operations, forklift operation, and team leadership. Committed to enhancing inventory management and training team members for optimal performance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
Markham, Illinois
01.2024 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Operated warehouse equipment to move and organize inventory efficiently.
  • Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
  • Received incoming shipments and verified contents against packing lists.
  • Packed and labeled products for shipment to ensure accuracy and safety.
  • Utilized warehouse management systems for tracking orders and shipments efficiently.
  • Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
Matteson, Illinois
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Received incoming shipments and verified contents against packing lists.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Operated warehouse equipment to move and organize inventory efficiently.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety.

Shift Leader

Popeyes
Schererville, Indiana
09.2021 - 12.2022
  • Supervised team members during busy shifts to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Trained new staff on food preparation and customer service standards.
  • Ensured compliance with food safety regulations and cleanliness standards.
  • Managed inventory levels and restocked supplies as needed.
  • Verified that cash drawers contained correct amounts of money during opening and closing shifts.
  • Assisted management in implementing promotional campaigns effectively.

Cashier

Chic-Fil-A
Schererville, IN
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Handled cash, credit, and gift card transactions with attention to detail.
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently at a retail distribution center.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided product information effectively.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area to enhance customer experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally while adhering to company policies.

Cashier

Burlington Coat Factory Distribution Center
Calumet City, Illinois
05.2020 - 12.2021
  • Handled cash, credit, and gift card transactions with attention to detail.
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently at a retail distribution center.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area to enhance customer experience.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided product information effectively.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally while adhering to company policies.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.

Education

Bloom Trail High School
Sauk Village , IL

Skills

  • Warehouse operations
  • Forklift operation
  • Team leadership
  • Inventory management
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Customer service

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
01.2024 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
06.2023 - 08.2023

Cashier

Chic-Fil-A
01.2022 - 08.2022

Shift Leader

Popeyes
09.2021 - 12.2022

Cashier

Burlington Coat Factory Distribution Center
05.2020 - 12.2021

Bloom Trail High School
Tayah Cawthon