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Vanessa Ashley

Vanessa Ashley

Lafayette,United States

Summary

Results-driven warehouse professional with extensive experience at Caterpillar, excelling in order fulfillment and material handling. Demonstrated strong attention to detail and effective time management, achieving significant reductions in processing times. Proficient in forklift operation and committed to maintaining safety protocols, fostering a clean and organized work environment.

Motivated Warehouse Worker skilled at providing efficiency in shipping and receiving, inspection and storage operations. Handles diverse materials to achieve high-quality packaging standards and reduce risk. Brings related experience and dedication to meet production and quality goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Worker

Cat Logistics
06.2023 - Current
  • Transported materials efficiently to assigned locations.
  • Managed materials weighing up to Number pounds consistently.
  • Implemented procedures to uphold cleanliness across various workspaces.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
  • Enhanced order fulfillment accuracy, double-checking each order against its picking list.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Checked merchandise against packing list to verify quantity and description of materials received.

PSE Clerk

Postal Service
02.2021 - 03.2023
  • Sorted packages into appropriate bins by ensuring correct labeling according to postal codes.
  • Enhanced mail processing speed through precise documentation.
  • Handled loading and unloading of shipping containers.
  • Assisted customers with special services requests such as certified mail or insurance claims, fostering trust in the USPS brand.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently sorting, routing, and distributing mail to appropriate destinations.
  • Performed data entry tasks with high accuracy levels to ensure proper documentation of all incoming/outgoing parcels within the system.
  • Used computer systems to track packages and update client information.
  • Added accurate data entry into computer system to complete transactions.
  • Utilized customer service skills to provide exceptional service for repeat clientele.
  • Moved bulk containers and large parcels with forklifts.
  • Accelerated processing times with effective use of automated equipment for mail sorting and distribution.

Forklift Operator

Southwire Company
07.2014 - 12.2020
  • 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.

Education

Associate Of Applied Business - Business

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Lafayette, IN

Skills

  • Packaging and labeling
  • Picking and packing
  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Cleaning and organizing
  • Heavy lifting
  • Loading and unloading
  • Warehouse safety
  • Order picking
  • Clear communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Sorting and labeling
  • Material handling
  • Warehouse operations
  • Team collaboration
  • Pallet jack handling
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Material loading and unloading
  • Order picking and processing
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Stacking and staging
  • Receiving and processing shipments
  • Order fulfillment
  • Pallet jacks
  • Data entry
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Forklift operation
  • Safety protocols
  • Assembly and production
  • Safety training
  • Quality control
  • Inventory tracking
  • Warehouse equipment maintenance
  • Warehouse logistics
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Inventory control
  • Inventory audits
  • Able to lift and carry number lbs
  • Labeling and sorting

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

Cat Logistics
06.2023 - Current

PSE Clerk

Postal Service
02.2021 - 03.2023

Forklift Operator

Southwire Company
07.2014 - 12.2020

Associate Of Applied Business - Business

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Vanessa Ashley