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William Spencer

Richmond,VA

Summary

Warehouse professional with solid experience in logistics and inventory management. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexible to adapt to changing needs. Skilled in operating forklifts, managing stock, and ensuring efficient workflow. Reliable and results-driven with commitment to maintaining high standards in all tasks.

Experienced with warehouse operations and material handling. Utilizes effective inventory management techniques to ensure accuracy and order fulfillment. Track record of maintaining safety standards and improving workflow efficiency.

Diligent with solid background in warehouse operations. Proven ability to manage inventory, streamline processes, and support logistics. Demonstrated efficiency in handling materials and proficient in operating warehouse equipment.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Custodian Supervisor

Richmond Public Schools
04.2021 - Current
  • Maintains school cleanliness and assists with light maintenance
  • Phone: (804) 780-7710
  • Leveraged knowledge of industry best practices to establish effective processes and procedures for custodial staff.
  • Promoted a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong communication and collaboration among the custodial team.
  • Established key relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms on contracts for supplies and services as needed.
  • Handled emergency situations with a calm demeanor, leading the team to respond effectively and restore normal operations promptly.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify areas requiring additional attention or improvement.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to improve overall energy efficiency within the facility, resulting in cost savings for the organization.
  • Enhanced team productivity through consistent training and guidance for all staff members.
  • Proactively identified potential security risks within the facility, taking necessary steps to mitigate any issues before they became larger problems.
  • Ensured high standards of cleanliness, maintaining a safe and hygienic environment for all building occupants.

Machine Operator

Prudential Overall Supply
02.2019 - 04.2021
  • Maintained uniforms and facility cleanliness, customer-facing role
  • Phone: (804) 328- 6201
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.

Forklift Operator

Steve & Sons, Inc.
03.2018 - 10.2018
  • Helped with door manufacturing and packaging processes
  • Phone: (804) 226-4034
  • 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.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
  • Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.

Truck Driver

Mr. Bult’s Inc.
11.2017 - 03.2018
  • Transported bulk waste and materials safely and efficiently
  • Phone: 1 (866) 280-7155
  • Proactively communicated with dispatch teams regarding any changes or updates affecting scheduled pick-ups or deliveries, ensuring that all parties were kept informed.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.

Warehouse Laborer

Lucky Dog Transportation
08.2016 - 10.2017
  • Transported goods across various states, adhering to safety protocols
  • Phone: (804) 914-0493
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
  • Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
  • Ensured safe work environment through consistent adherence to safety protocols and regulations.
  • Reduced product damage rates by following proper material handling techniques when transporting goods within the warehouse.
  • Facilitated seamless inventory management with regular cycle counts, updating system records accordingly to prevent stock discrepancies.

Laborer

SuperValu
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Handled inventory, packing, and shipping tasks in a grocery warehouse
  • Phone: (804) 746-6000
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
  • Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.

Warehouse Associate

Slurry Pavers, Inc.
02.2016 - 08.2016
  • Assisted with asphalt and pavement repair work
  • Phone: (804) 264-0707
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.

General Laborer

Aaron’s Outdoor Maintenance
01.2016 - 03.2016
  • Performed landscaping, groundskeeping, and seasonal maintenance
  • Operated lawn equipment and performed minor outdoor repairs
  • Warehouse Associate / Delivery Driver
  • Phone: (804) 357-7121

Truck Driver

Southeast Frozen Foods
05.2015 - 12.2015
  • Worked in refrigerated environments to process and ship frozen goods
  • Phone: (803) 936-0201
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Reduced fuel expenses through careful route planning and diligent monitoring of vehicle maintenance needs.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
  • Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.

Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
11.2013 - 05.2015
  • Transported freight across regions, logged mileage and reports
  • Phone: (804) 956-6888
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
  • Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.

Warehouse Associate

Peggs Company
10.2012 - 10.2013
  • Assembled and prepared shopping carts for shipment
  • Phone: (804) 956-6888
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely shipment of orders, ensuring proper packaging and labeling.
  • Completed regular cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.

Education

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Skills

  • Heavy lifting & general labor
  • Warehouse & inventory
  • Driving CDL
  • Packaging and labeling
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Labeling and boxing
  • Order picking
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Pallet jacking
  • Forklift operations
  • Landscaping & groundskeeping
  • Safety-focused operations
  • Teamwork & reliability

Interests

  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Volunteering
  • Playing Sports

Timeline

Custodian Supervisor

Richmond Public Schools
04.2021 - Current

Machine Operator

Prudential Overall Supply
02.2019 - 04.2021

Forklift Operator

Steve & Sons, Inc.
03.2018 - 10.2018

Truck Driver

Mr. Bult’s Inc.
11.2017 - 03.2018

Warehouse Laborer

Lucky Dog Transportation
08.2016 - 10.2017

Laborer

SuperValu
05.2016 - 08.2016

Warehouse Associate

Slurry Pavers, Inc.
02.2016 - 08.2016

General Laborer

Aaron’s Outdoor Maintenance
01.2016 - 03.2016

Truck Driver

Southeast Frozen Foods
05.2015 - 12.2015

Truck Driver

Swift Transportation
11.2013 - 05.2015

Warehouse Associate

Peggs Company
10.2012 - 10.2013

Liberty University