William Brown
Canton
Summary
Efficient professional with 20+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of inventory control, safety management, and shipping/receiving. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the utility role at your company.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Material Handler
Phoenix Metals
07.2023 - 10.2025
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport materials within warehouse settings.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems to ensure stock availability.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Conducted routine safety inspections of equipment and work areas to uphold safety standards and compliance.
- Assisted in organizing storage areas to optimize space utilization and improve access to materials.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
Material Handler
Scotts Miracle Gro
04.2022 - 07.2023
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently across warehouse.
- Received, inspected, and organized incoming shipments to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes.
- Maintained clean and safe work environment in compliance with safety regulations.
Warehouse Associate
Comdoc
08.2019 - 09.2020
- Picking orders
- Inventory count
- Insuring orders were correct as stated on paperwork
- Assisting others in help needed in warehouse
- Use of forklift and highlift
Warehouse Associate
Scott's Miracle Gro
11.2018 - 06.2019
- Taking product off line placing on flatbed trucks
- Unloading of trailers
- Material handling using double fork forklift
- Assisting others in warehouse when needed
Warehouse Associate
Freshmark
10.2011 - 06.2018
- Unloading truck with product
- Scanning into system using an rf scanner
- Insuring trailer had everything correctly on it
- Making labels for products and placing them into specific racks for inventory purposes
- Inventory
- Material handling using forklift highlift and motorized pallet jacks
Laborer
Case Farms
02.2007 - 02.2011
- Working in a hatchery for chicks
- Cleaning of building
- Loading of trailer
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Glenoak High School
Canton, OH06.2004
Skills
- Ability to use rf scanner
- Ability to use time wisely to get as much done as possible
- Self starter able to work independently
- Ability to operate forklift stand up forklift scissor lift and motorized pallet jack
Certification
- Forklift operator
- Highlift operator
- Motorized pallet jack
Timeline
Material Handler
Phoenix Metals
07.2023 - 10.2025
Material Handler
Scotts Miracle Gro
04.2022 - 07.2023
Warehouse Associate
Comdoc
08.2019 - 09.2020
Warehouse Associate
Scott's Miracle Gro
11.2018 - 06.2019
Warehouse Associate
Freshmark
10.2011 - 06.2018
Laborer
Case Farms
02.2007 - 02.2011
High School Diploma - undefined
Glenoak High School
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