Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
QSA Selector Excellence Associate of the Year 2023
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Tyler Whitt

Amarillo,TX

Summary

Diligent and reliable Order Selector/Forklift operator successful at handling high-volume, physically-challenging work, standing for long periods and moving with ease. Excellent physical stamina, teamwork capabilities and communication skills. Bringing 2+ years of warehouse experience along with strengths in stock management and multitasking. Dedicated to surpassing production goals and maximizing customer satisfaction every day.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Order Selector

Ben E. Keith
01.2023 - Current

52Improved overall customer satisfaction by consistently meeting order deadlines and maintaining 100% accuracy under minimal supervision.

  • Collaborated with fellow Material Handlers to safely complete daily assignments while maintaining efficient workflow during high-volume periods.
  • Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before labeling packages.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to company guidelines and procedures at all times.
  • Boosted productivity by efficiently operating various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise for off site shipment.
  • Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by following procedures and verbal directions when operating machinery or moving heavy items.
  • Performed multiple tasks simultaneously with the application of good judgement and skill during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
  • Reported unusual occurrences while selecting product to follow orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.
  • Minimized damaged items through careful handling of fragile products while selecting orders.
  • Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.
  • Pulled approximately 25 orders each night quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Prepared shipments for safe transportation by securely wrapping pallets and labeling packages according to company guidelines.
  • Reduced shipping errors by thoroughly checking each item before packaging for shipment.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Expedited order processing by utilizing a barcode scanner to accurately select items from shelves.
  • Improved efficiency within the team by sharing knowledge of optimal picking routines.

Parts Counter Sales Person

Blue Compass RV
11.2021 - 10.2022
  • Completed sales and service documentation for customer and business records and provided receipts of purchase.
  • Stocked shelves, built displays and merchandised products enabling customers to find needed items and products.
  • Supported warehouse staff in organizing shipments of incoming stock, maintaining a clean work environment for efficient operations.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing back-orders.
  • Built strong relationships with customers, leading to increased repeat business and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Contributed to higher sales by recommending appropriate parts and accessories based on customer needs.
  • Stocked and managed stock of parts.
  • Reached out to vendors outside usual network to find parts not available from traditional sources.
  • Met customer needs by looking up stock numbers and prices for various parts, identifying correct items and placing timely orders.
  • Worked closely with vendors to secure special orders for customers, managing expectations regarding delivery timelines and availability.
  • Cross trained in other areas of the dealership, gaining valuable perspective into overall business operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets and improve overall department performance.
  • Assisted in conducting regular inventory audits to maintain accuracy and prevent discrepancies.
  • Greeted roughly 30-50 customers daily via telephone and in person to answer questions, resolve concerns, and complete sales.
  • Assisted customers in finding appropriate parts promptly.
  • Maintained accurate records of transactions, inventory levels, and customer information using specialized software systems.
  • Developed a comprehensive knowledge of products offered, becoming a trusted resource for both colleagues and customers alike.
  • Managed returns and exchanges effectively, resolving customer issues promptly and professionally.

Lumber Yard Associate

Sutherlands Lumber
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Safely operated heavy machinery such as forklifts and loaders, minimizing accidents within the workplace environment.
  • Assisted customers in determining best-fit products and located desired items in lumber yard.
  • Helped customers obtain correct sizes and shapes by using power tools to cut lumber.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Reduced waste generation through effective scrap management strategies, repurposing usable materials whenever possible.
  • Achieved smooth operations during high-volume periods through effective communication with coworkers and supervisors alike.
  • Moved bulk customer orders with safe operation of forklifts.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Increased lumber sales by providing excellent customer service and in-depth product knowledge.
  • Assisted customers with selecting the appropriate lumber for their projects, resulting in increased satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely reordering of products.
  • Utilized strong communication skills to effectively explain complex product specifications to both novice and experienced customers.
  • Enhanced lumber yard efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Optimized space utilization within the lumber yard, arranging products according to size and type.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Received 10-20 incoming lumber deliveries daily, sorted items and stored in correct racks by dimensions and quality.
  • Assisted customers with making optimal choices for construction, renovation and addition plans.

Education

High School Diploma -

Panhandle High School
Panhandle, TX
05-2021

Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Forklift Operation
  • Technical understanding
  • Product Knowledge Expertise
  • Measuring skills
  • Power Tool Usage
  • Pallet arrangement
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Workplace Safety
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Order picking and processing
  • Customer Relationship Building

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Selector of the year by completing orders with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Supervised team staff members.
  • Built productive, successful team using key training and development strategies.

Certification

  • Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour General Industry Training - OSHA.
  • Forklift Certification
  • Texas Driver's License

QSA Selector Excellence Associate of the Year 2023

I pulled the most cases and maintained nearly 100% accuracy while selecting orders throughout 2023 at Ben E Keith.  

Timeline

Order Selector

Ben E. Keith
01.2023 - Current

Parts Counter Sales Person

Blue Compass RV
11.2021 - 10.2022

Lumber Yard Associate

Sutherlands Lumber
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) 10-Hour General Industry Training - OSHA.
  • Forklift Certification
  • Texas Driver's License

High School Diploma -

Panhandle High School
Tyler Whitt