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Timothy Ruda

Warehousing
Greensboro,NC

Summary

Nearly seven years in the field of distribution have honed my abilities in working accurately and efficiently, multitasking, keen attention to detail, critical thinking and problem solving, working and cooperating with my team, flexibility to help where I'm needed, and above all, working safe. I'm a hard worker who desires to fulfill a role that wholly utilizes my strengths. I've utilized many different forms of equipment and computer systems to complete tasks and therefore am very versatile and can embrace change and learn new things very quickly.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Order Selector

Publix
Lakeland, FL
01.2021 - 06.2024
  • All of the same responsibilities and duties as when I previously fulfilled this role.
  • Utilized past experience and cross-training to assist where needed in loading, replenishment, receiving, and freight storage.
  • Looked for opportunities to improve safety in the warehouse as well as opportunities to reduce the high rate of damages in Produce and took ideas to management.
  • Designed an award certificate to be given to new selectors upon signing Standard Indexed Pay agreement.
  • Left Produce in November 2021 and selected in Frozen Foods, where I was fully trained in receiving.
  • Left Frozen Foods for Boxed-Meat Dairy in September 2023 and frequently filled in on the forklift there.
  • Lifted over 100 pounds on a regular basis.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Publix
Lakeland, FL
05.2019 - 01.2021
  • Stored material by moving to appropriate area in warehouse.
  • Replenished product in warehouse as pallets were emptied by selectors.
  • Closely adhered to safety policies.
  • Worked in the Boxed-Meat Dairy department as well as Frozen Foods, but assisted other departments as needed.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods or other associates.

Warehouse Order Selector

Publix
Lakeland, FL
04.2018 - 05.2019
  • Picked products by matching numbers and product descriptions using voice audio headset.
  • Shrink-wrapped and labeled customer orders and moved to loading dock staging area using electronic pallet jack or walkie-rider equipment.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety and closely adhered to safety policies.
  • Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.
  • Assisting with other warehouse roles as needed.
  • Worked in the Produce department as well as Frozen Foods, but assisted other departments as needed.
  • Inspected electric pallet jack before each shift to prevent injury.

Warehouse Order Selector

McLane Company
Lakeland, FL
06.2017 - 04.2018
  • Selected, shrink-wrapped, and labeled customer orders and moved to loading dock staging area using electronic pallet jack.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
  • Inspected electric pallet jack before each shift to prevent injury.

Education

Associate’s of Arts Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Polk State College
Lakeland, FL
05.2017

Skills

  • Product Identification
  • Shipping and Packaging
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Equipment Operation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Forklift Operation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Quick Learner
  • Quality Control
  • Hand Truck Operation
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Time Management
  • Safety Procedures
  • Shipment Receiving

Certification

Standup and sitdown forklifts.

Pacer

Pallet Jack

Timeline

Warehouse Order Selector

Publix
01.2021 - 06.2024

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Publix
05.2019 - 01.2021

Warehouse Order Selector

Publix
04.2018 - 05.2019

Warehouse Order Selector

McLane Company
06.2017 - 04.2018

Associate’s of Arts Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Polk State College

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