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SHIPPING ASSOCIATE
Skills
  • Package labeling
  • Baler operation
  • Shipping coordination
  • Forklift safety
  • Quality control
  • Paperwork coordination
  • Quality assurance
  • Package preparation
  • Team building
  • MS Office
  • Data entry
  • Housekeeping abilities
  • Labeling skills
  • Technical writing
Education and Training
Expected in 05/2022
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Memphis City, State
05/2019
Associate of Science - Psychology
Southwest Community College City, State
Summary

Reliable shipping professional well-versed in loading and unloading merchandise, storage arrangements and packaging guidelines. Solid inspector and self-motivated problem-solver able to make common decisions and completer regular job tasks with minimal oversight.

Detail-oriented Shipping professional skilled in coordinating shipping and receiving duties using organizational and problem-solving abilities. Accustomed to successfully managing high-volume work with little oversight, including examining shipments and facilitating vendor resolutions. Excellent document management and deadline monitoring skills.

History of working well in busy, physically-demanding shipping environments dealing with packages of all sizes. Adept at keeping neat and clean work areas. Driven, hardworking and dedicated to team success.

Skilled in planning practical routes and selecting advantageous shipping methods. Excellent coordination and communication skills used to develop positive professional relationships with carriers.

Experience
Shipping AssociateCompany Name | City, State07/2018 - Current
  • Provided technical assistance for shipping requirements, including proper handling and storage.
  • Arranged, secured and labeled boxes with speed and accuracy.
  • Rectified problems such as damages and shortages by collaborating directly with vendor representatives.
  • Directed materials routing by preparing accurate shipping orders and bills of lading.
  • Organized storage areas to maximize efficiency of materials movements and minimize labor required.
  • Checked products and rejected damaged items from shipments.
  • Promoted inventory accuracy and proper records management by comparing shipment contents with paperwork.
  • Optimized shipping and receiving strategies with cost-effective methods, carriers and routes.
  • Checked customer orders, labeling and documentation prior to shipment to avoid delays.
  • Reviewed accuracy of documentation such as invoices and bills of lading.
  • Prepared and processed shipping documents, including work and shipping orders, route materials and bills of lading.
  • Rejected deliveries containing damaged items or shortages and corresponded with shipper to rectify issues.
  • Reported delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations.
  • Performed inspections of shipment contents, verifying accuracy against invoices and manifests.
  • Operated forklifts, balers and other equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Assembled product containers and crates.
Package SorterCompany Name | City, State04/2016 - 07/2018
  • Tracked inventory, conducted cycle counts and audits and resolved issues to maintain accurate records.
  • Ordered and replaced warehouse supplies stock and hand tools.
  • Organized efficient daily work plans based on oral instructions and written directions to meet challenging objectives.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Provided subject matter expertise on inventory levels and processes to internal and external customers to meet diverse requirements and smooth processes.
  • Alerted purchasing team of shortages or damaged goods identified when unloading trucks.
  • Recognized and reported defective material and equipment.
  • Contributed ideas on ways to improve or optimize warehousing procedures.
  • Followed customer instructions about placement of items and special considerations for handling.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors about potential hazards and other issues to resolve together.
  • Examined incoming and outgoing shipments, rejected damaged items and appropriately recorded any discrepancies.
  • Gained complete understanding of duties and job tasks for each shift, prioritizing those requiring immediate completion.
  • Maintained accurate and current order and shipment forms, inventory documentation and customer records.
Machine OperatorCompany Name | City, State08/1993 - 04/2016
  • Completed minor machine maintenance, including oiling parts and cleaning components.
  • Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining machines to prevent future malfunctions.
  • Selected proper cutting tools and calculated correct parameters to manufacture quality parts.
  • Maintained accurate and timely completion of log books and inspection reports.
  • Made appropriate offset corrections for tool wear, broken tools and casting variations.
  • Monitored machines in operation to detect malfunctions and identify product defects.
  • Monitored feed and speed of machines during machining process.
  • Read and interpreted operation and parameter sheets to effectively complete each job.
  • Established and adjusted feed rates and cutting parameters to keep operations in line with production demands.
  • Operated multiple fabricating machines, including cutoff saws, shears, rolls, brakes, presses and forming or spinning machines.
  • Operated equipment in accordance with company procedures and customer requirements.
  • Planned and laid out work to meet production and schedule requirements.
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • University of Memphis
  • Southwest Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Shipping Associate
  • Package Sorter
  • Machine Operator

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science - Psychology
    Associate of Science - Psychology

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