Willie Porter
360 W Loudon Ave,Kentucky
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in warehouse operations at Labor Max. Proven ability to enhance package handling efficiency and reduce damage rates through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols. Strong team collaboration and problem-solving skills, consistently exceeding performance expectations in fast-paced environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Package Handler
Labor Max
Lexington, Kentucky
03.2025 - Current
- Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
- Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
- Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
- Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
- Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.
- Contributed to increased productivity by working effectively in high-pressure situations.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Collaborated with other package handlers to provide prompt and accurate delivery of orders.
Residential N Commercial Moving, Hauling
Porter’s Moving N Hauling
St Louis, MO
06.2010 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Upheld exceptional performance under challenging conditions.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Maintenance Director
Parkwood Skilled Nursing
Maryland Heights, MO
01.2018 - 09.2024
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Verified building areas were working optimally and kept clean.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
- Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventative maintenance programs and coordinating repair projects.
- Conducted thorough evaluations of staff performance, offering feedback and opportunities for professional growth within the maintenance department.
- Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
- Implemented emergency response plans and procedures for facility-related incidents, ensuring a swift and coordinated approach to minimize impact.
- Sourced outside contractors for special projects and oversaw bidding and selection processes.
- Enhanced safety within the workplace by conducting regular inspections, identifying hazards, and addressing issues promptly.
- Monitored building systems and directed preventive maintenance.
- Implemented energy-efficient solutions throughout facilities, resulting in cost savings and a reduced environmental impact.
- Managed a team of technicians, providing training and guidance to ensure high-quality workmanship in all tasks performed.
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Rolled out improved training programs for maintenance employees.
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Created and implemented maintenance program to optimize operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Spearheaded cross-training initiatives that encouraged skill development among employees leading to increased versatility across the workforce.
Education
High School Diploma -
New Madrid Co Central
New Madrid, MO05.2000
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Team collaboration
- Warehouse safety
- Package unloading
- Packaging
- Adaptable to change
- Loading and unloading
- Stacking packages
- Truck loading and unloading
- Workplace cleanliness
- Label reading
- Shipping and receiving
- Maintaining equipment
- Equipment operation
- Pallet jack operation
- Material stacking
- Freight handling
- Shipment tracking
- OSHA compliant
- Package pickup and delivery
- Forklift operation
- Route logs
- Radio frequency equipment expertise
- Type equipment maintenance
- Quality control inspection
- Record keeping
- Physical stamina
- Inventory management
- Product identification
- Daily log maintenance
- Delivery verifications
- Merchandise tracking
- Damage control
- Pallet building
- Willing to learn
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Lifting and sorting
- Physical strength and stamina
- Safety precautions
- Warehouse operations
- Warehouse environment safety
- Critical thinking
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
- Data entry
- Lifts number pounds
Timeline
Package Handler
Labor Max
03.2025 - Current
Maintenance Director
Parkwood Skilled Nursing
01.2018 - 09.2024
Residential N Commercial Moving, Hauling
Porter’s Moving N Hauling
06.2010 - Current
High School Diploma -
New Madrid Co Central