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Weston Richards

New Canton,IL

Summary

Highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively, unsupervised, and quickly mastering new skills. Results-oriented with more than 6 years of experience in distribution centers. Skilled in using pallet jacks, forklifts, and scanners to ensure accurate and efficient order processing.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Labeling Lead

Ascend Wellness Holding
Barry, IL
01.2025 - Current
  • Developed and maintained process standards: Established clear guidelines using industry best practices and company policies for labeling and packing products.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process optimization, automations to improve efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
  • Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
  • Effective time management skills, and the ability to multitask.
  • Basic Excel, Word, and general computer knowledge.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers by providing personalized assistance and support.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by handling customer email and telephone interactions, while verifying order accuracy.
  • Also, while employed with Ascend, I worked across multiple departments, including picking and packing, maintaining vault inventory, loading deliveries, making deliveries, and maintaining delivery vehicles.

Material Handler

Dot Foods Inc.
Mount Sterling, IL
08.2018 - 01.2021
  • Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
  • Operated lift equipment to safely move stock in and out of high bay areas and around premises.
  • Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments and placement of materials to meet scheduling requirements.
  • Supported other warehouse personnel in completing tasks efficiently.
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.

Education

High School Diploma -

Pleasant Hill High School
Pleasant Hill, IL
05-2018

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Workflow management
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Product management
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Delivery logging
  • Vehicle maintenance

Timeline

Labeling Lead

Ascend Wellness Holding
01.2025 - Current

Material Handler

Dot Foods Inc.
08.2018 - 01.2021

High School Diploma -

Pleasant Hill High School
Weston Richards