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Thomas Merritt

Orlando,Florida

Summary

Team-oriented Warehouse professional accustomed to streamlining shipping and receiving processes to increase overall efficiency. Industrious and dedicated with talents in team leadership and motivation. Energetic individual equipped to work hard in fast-paced, constantly changing environments.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Associate

Goodman Industries
Orlando, FL
05.2022 - Current
  • Adhered to safety rules and regulations when operating saws, forklifts and other equipment.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
  • Cleaned worksite by safely removing materials and debris.

Assistant Warehouse Manager

Taylor Farms
Orlando, FL
03.2019 - 04.2022
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.

Stacker Operator

Toufon Bakery
Orlando, FL
04.2014 - 03.2019
  • Stacked finished cases on pallets according to customer requests.
  • Inspected final packaging to certify fit to customer specifications.
  • Immediately addressed problems with customers to promote speedy resolution.
  • Used excellent listening and problem-solving skills to work with customers and quickly resolve concerns.

Accounts Manager

Management Cleaning Control
Orlando, FL
01.2004 - 01.2014
  • Trained and mentored all new personnel to maximize quality of service and performance.
  • Evaluated employee performance and developed improvement plans.
  • Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Delivered quality customer service to address urgent needs and cleaning requests.

Stocker Associate

Energy Planning
Orlando, Florida
01.2004 - 08.2009
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Maintained inventory and ordered new supplies to meet expected needs.
  • Selected by general and warehouse managers to tackle special projects, expediting stock implementation during shortages.
  • Maintained effective team member communication.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.

Assistant Manager

Publix
Orlando, FL
02.1997 - 10.2004
  • Made hiring recommendations to increase company's productivity and profitability with quality workers.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Monitored security to protect employees, customers and property.
  • Assisted maintenance team with organizing and cleaning warehouse, stockroom and store near shift close.
  • Maintained inventory and ordered new supplies to meet expected needs.
  • Assisted in development of trainees, providing instruction and support to optimize readiness.
  • Changed sales floor signs to show current pricing and support product promotions.

Education

General Studies

North Miami Beach High School
North Miami Beach, FL

Skills

  • Product Packaging
  • Strong Attention to Detail
  • Customer and Call Response
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Merchandise Retrieval and Distribution
  • Productivity and Time Management
  • Safety Procedures
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing

Timeline

Warehouse Associate

Goodman Industries
05.2022 - Current

Assistant Warehouse Manager

Taylor Farms
03.2019 - 04.2022

Stacker Operator

Toufon Bakery
04.2014 - 03.2019

Accounts Manager

Management Cleaning Control
01.2004 - 01.2014

Stocker Associate

Energy Planning
01.2004 - 08.2009

Assistant Manager

Publix
02.1997 - 10.2004

General Studies

North Miami Beach High School
Thomas Merritt