Adept at enhancing warehouse efficiency and inventory management, my tenure at GE Appliances Distribution showcases a proven track record in forklift operations and fostering a safety-first culture. Skilled in mentoring teams and streamlining processes, I excel in driving operational excellence and reducing discrepancies, ensuring seamless warehouse logistics and quality assurance.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Berger Allied Moving And Storage / Arhaus
05.2023 - Current
Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
Reduced product damage with improved packaging methods and training staff on proper handling techniques.
Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
Mail Carrier / Processing Clerk
USPS
03.2022 - 05.2023
Developed strong relationships with customers, providing exceptional service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
Distributed mail on foot to residences and businesses, delivering to approximately [Number] customers per shift.
Followed Postal Service policies and procedures to maintain integrity of mail and protect customer information.
Obtains signatures for package deliveries as proof of delivery to avoid discrepancies.
Utilized advanced knowledge of local streets, neighborhoods, routes for optimal navigation while minimizing delays in delivery timeframes.
Participated in ongoing USPS training programs to stay current on postal service procedures, regulations, and best practices for efficient mail delivery.
Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
Forklift Driver
Wilco Distribution
05.2021 - 03.2022
Loaded and unloaded trucks with precision, minimizing damage to products during transport.
Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Safely transported valuable goods while adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials.
Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
Forklift /Clamp Truck Driver
Whirlpool
02.2018 - 05.2021
Upheld quality standards by preventing damage to products during transportation using the clamp truck.
Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professionalism and cooperation with colleagues during clamp truck operations.
Provided backup support for other drivers during peak periods or absences, ensuring seamless continuation of duties.
Promoted company values of teamwork, reliability, and professionalism through consistent high-quality work as a clamp truck driver.
Improved warehouse efficiency by safely operating clamp truck to transport materials and products.
Supported inventory management through accurate record-keeping of transported goods using a clamp truck.
Reduced loading times for shipments with effective clamp truck driving and proper placement of pallets.
Maintained clean and organized work environment, enhancing safety and productivity in the warehouse.
Forklift Operator
GE Appliances Distribution
01.2015 - 02.2018
Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Daydots
03.2012 - 01.2015
Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
Maintained accurate inventory levels through regular cycle counts and updating the warehouse management system accordingly.
Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
Expedited delivery times by collaborating closely with carriers to schedule timely pickups and drop-offs for shipments.
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.
Prepared packages for shipment following specific guidelines, reducing shipping errors and costly delays.
Completed high-volume packing assignments quickly while maintaining strict quality standards.