WENDY T SANGSTER
Macon,GA
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in order fulfillment, forklift operation, and inventory management. Demonstrated expertise in shipping and receiving, as well as comprehensive understanding of safety training protocols. Proficient in pallet jack operation and skilled in accurately entering data. Committed to ensuring efficient and organized processes to meet deadlines and exceed customer expectations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Associate
GIGA Inc
10.2023 - 07.2025
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 35 pounds.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
Warehouse Associate
Saddle Creek Logistics Services
02.2020 - 07.2020
- Scanned, weighed and processed outgoing shipping containers
- Used computer to print shipping labels and documentation
- Safely operate hand-pallet jacks to move pallets of outgoing product
- Work well with other Warehouse Associate employees
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment through regular housekeeping
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 40 pounds.
Production Canvas Fabricator
Macon Awning & Canvas
04.2014 - 04.2017
- Ensure the accurate receiving of supplies by comparing packing lists with merchandise.
- Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
- Accurately measure and cut material according to work orders
- Assembled awnings using a variety of industrial sewing machines
- Verified accurate fit of awnings through measurements and fitting to frame
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects accurately and quickly.
- Adjusted machine settings and tooling to get accurate cuts and shapes for each job.
- Performed quality checks to verify proper lengths, widths, and painted finish discrepancies.
- Packaged and labeled products for delivery
- Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
- Ensure that work area was clean, swept and free of debris and other obstacles
Ink Technician
Graphic Packaging International
07.2008 - 06.2014
- Ensure a steady supply of ink was supplied to printing press
- Maintain viscosity and PH of ink within spec ranges
- Verify proper ink for job requirements through communications with ink supplier.
- Adjusted controls to regulate flow of ink and dampening solution to plate cylinder.
- Analyzed daily density readings from each printer to detect potential quality issues.
- Prepare inks and containers for upcoming jobs
- Clean units after each job change
- Ensure all inks and equipment were returned to proper staging area
- Ensure clean and sage work environment through use of PPE and housekeeping
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
Press Quality Control Clerk
Gestamp Inc
10.2004 - 09.2006
- Stack and sort auto parts as they came off of heavy metal sheet press
- Provide accurate count of parts in containers for shipment.
- Performed tests and inspections to conform to established standards.
- Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
- Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
- Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed of items that did not meet safety requirements.
- Reported problems and concerns to management.
- Print labels with accurate information for containers and prepare containers for shipping.
- Use forklift to move containers to designated staging area.
- Ensure clean and safe work environment that was free of debris and hazards
Education
GED - General
Jefferson State Community College
Birmingham, AL02.2004
Skills
- Efficient Order Fulfillment
- Certified Forklift Operator
- Inventory Control
- Logistics Coordination
- Workplace Safety Training
- Experienced in Pallet Jack Use
- Data Entry
- RF Scanner
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
GIGA Inc
10.2023 - 07.2025
Warehouse Associate
Saddle Creek Logistics Services
02.2020 - 07.2020
Production Canvas Fabricator
Macon Awning & Canvas
04.2014 - 04.2017
Ink Technician
Graphic Packaging International
07.2008 - 06.2014
Press Quality Control Clerk
Gestamp Inc
10.2004 - 09.2006
GED - General
Jefferson State Community College