Richard Burke
Tolleson, AZ 85353
******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: To secure a challenging and responsible position as a Warehouse Lead
EDUCATION: General Educational Development (GED)
EXPERIENCE
Cargo Handler/Dockworker
Forward Air- Phoenix, Arizona
January 2013- April 2014
Operate a variety of warehouse equipment/driving a fork lift
Labeled boxes and prepared freight for shipping
Loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners
Communicate with various district personnel, departments, vendors and others to
provide and receive information, resolve questions and issues
Maintained regular attendance
Warehouse Associate Lead/Supervisor
HD Supply- Phoenix, Arizona
March 2001- November 2012
Supervised and assigned duties to 5 warehouse associates
Oversee functional areas, and perform lead duties as assigned combined with meeting
deadlines
Opens and closes the distribution center
Retrieves correct materials and performs various fabrication duties
Pack/unpack, and mark stock items using identification tag, stamp, or electronic marking
tool or other labeling equipment
Record receiving data/items using computer
Deliver products, supplies, and equipment to designated area. May operate forklift or
other machinery in order to complete tasks
Verify computations against physical count of stock. Examine and inspect stock items for
wear and defects
Receives, counts and records shipment data into the system. Matches packing list
information to actual packed merchandise.
Prepares packages/merchandise for storage
Cashier/Lead
Rivas Mexican Food-Phoenix, AZ
February 1999- March 2001
Responsible for handling cash/credit cards in an accurate and responsible manner
following all cash handling policies and procedures
Engaging with customers through smiles, greetings, and thank yous
Maintaining a positive and friendly attitude towards customers and fellow team
members
Verifying prices for register operators and customers
Cleaning check stands, the parking lot, restrooms, product spills
Emptying trash receptacles throughout the restaurant
Training
Microsoft 2000 word, Excel and Access, October 2003
Safety training
Safe driving training
Forklift training/Reach (stand up forklift)
Electric pallet jack trained
Ability to follow instructions well and make decisions with no supervision
References available upon request