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Thomas Weaver

Thomas Weaver

Algonquin,IL

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at UPS, excelling in freight loading and inventory management. Proven ability to enhance team productivity through effective training and organization. Skilled in hazardous materials handling and committed to safety, while demonstrating exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities to meet tight deadlines.

Developed exceptional customer service and communication skills in retail environment. Adaptable and quick to learn new systems and processes. Seeking to leverage these strengths to transition into new field and contribute effectively in diverse roles.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Freight Loader

UPS
11.2024 - 04.2025
  • Demonstrated adaptability while handling diverse types of cargo, including hazardous materials, perishables, and oversized items.
  • Minimized errors in inventory management through diligent tracking of incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by coordinating with drivers, dispatchers, and other warehouse staff for smooth transitions between tasks.
  • Played a pivotal role in achieving company goals by consistently meeting or exceeding performance metrics related to freight loading tasks.
  • Promoted a safe working environment through compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
  • Enhanced team productivity by assisting in training new Freight Loaders on best practices and safety protocols.
  • Maximized space utilization within trailers or containers using effective palletizing strategies, reducing transportation costs.
  • Streamlined warehouse operations by maintaining an organized and clean work environment.
  • Managed tight deadlines under high-pressure situations without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Increased efficiency by optimizing loading and unloading procedures for various types of freight.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring all shipments were accurately loaded according to specifications detailed on shipping documents.
  • Reduced damages to products by implementing proper stacking and securing techniques during the loading process.

Personal Shopper

Walmart
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Placed completed orders in labeled, temperature-appropriate storage pending customer pick up.
  • Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
  • Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.
  • Tracked substitutions and informed customers of changes.
  • Reviewed customer orders closely to locate desired items and checked app regularly to identify changes.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing any issues or concerns promptly, maintaining a positive reputation as a Personal Shopper.
  • Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing urgent requests without compromising attention to detail or overall service quality.
  • Mentored new Personal Shoppers by sharing industry knowledge and best practices, fostering a supportive team atmosphere that encouraged professional growth.

Bus Boy

Randall Roadhouse
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Followed proper sanitation guidelines when handling utensils, dishes, glassware, and linens to ensure guest safety and satisfaction.
  • Developed excellent relationships with managers and fellow team members to support team success and positive work environment.
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Supported servers with additional tasks such as refilling drinks, taking orders, or bringing out food when needed.
  • Collaborated with host/hostess team to ensure accurate table availability information was communicated between front-of-house teams.

Crew Member

McDonald's
02.2022 - 06.2023
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.

Education

High School Diploma - N/A

Dundee-Crown High School
Carpentersville, IL
05.2024

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking
  • Efficient packing
  • Heavy lifting expertise
  • Pallet jack handling
  • Stacking techniques
  • Labeling accuracy
  • Shipping procedures
  • Package handling
  • Pallet jack safety
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Product inspection
  • Professionalism
  • Self motivation
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Task prioritization
  • Decision-making
  • Active listening
  • Organizational skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Excellent communication
  • Reliability
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Willing to learn
  • Customer service
  • Planning and organization
  • Advertising and marketing
  • Sales expertise
  • Customer relations
  • Flexible schedule
  • Proper sanitation
  • Stress tolerance
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Fast paced environment adaptability
  • Polite demeanor
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Guest assistance
  • Stock replenishment
  • Server support

Timeline

Freight Loader

UPS
11.2024 - 04.2025

Personal Shopper

Walmart
02.2024 - 08.2024

Bus Boy

Randall Roadhouse
07.2023 - 10.2023

Crew Member

McDonald's
02.2022 - 06.2023

High School Diploma - N/A

Dundee-Crown High School
Thomas Weaver