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Amazon - Warehouse Worker
Pontoon Beach, Il • 11/2022 - Current
Randstad For D.B.SCHENKER - Warehouse Worker
Pontoon Beach,Il • 05/2022 - 09/2022
WORK HISTORY
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
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Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
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• Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks. Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
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• Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 75 pounds. Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
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Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
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Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
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• Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks. Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
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Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
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Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
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Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
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Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
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Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
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Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
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• Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out SIU
Edwardsville, IL
Electrical Engineering
ITT Tech,
Earth City, MO • 06/1997
A.S.: Electronics Technology
EDUCATION
Casey's General Store - Crew Member
Alton, IL • 10/2021 - 08/2022
Friendship International - Volunteer
St Louis, MO • 09/2016 - 05/2017
approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
• Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas. Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
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Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
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• Collaborated with team members to complete orders. Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
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Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
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Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
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Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
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Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
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Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
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• Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
Collaborated with fellow crew members for seamless shift transitions, ensuring smooth operations throughout the day.
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• Stocked shelves to organize aisles in assigned department. Exceeded performance expectations consistently, receiving recognition from supervisors for dedication to job responsibilities.
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Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and promoting special offers.
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• Assisted with special events and programs.
Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
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Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
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Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
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Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
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Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
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Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
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Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
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Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
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Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
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Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
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• Coordinated volunteer training sessions to ensure consistent delivery SLPS - Substitute Teacher, K-12
Saint Louis,MO • 05/2002 - 05/2009
of services across teams.
Tutored at various competency levels to help people with reading, math and writing skills.
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Facilitated communication between volunteers and staff members through regular updates via newsletters or social media platforms.
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Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
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Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
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Helped clients navigate social services system and access needed resources.
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Coordinated with different service providers to meet clients' individual needs.
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Cultivated strong network of providers delivering necessary assistance to immigrant community.
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Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
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Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
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Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
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Managed classroom behavior effectively, implementing clear expectations and consistent consequences for all students.
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Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
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Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs, and recordkeeping.
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• Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
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Maintained day-to-day classroom management and discipline to promote learning initiatives.
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Kept accurate and current attendance records and assignment sheets to maintain file compliance.
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Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
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Increased parent involvement in the educational process through regular communication and collaboration on student progress.
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Enhanced classroom engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and group projects.
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Contributed to school-wide initiatives focused on improving overall student achievement levels and reducing achievement gaps among different groups of learners.
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• Provided instruction for students in core subject areas.
• Assigned, explained and graded homework.
Monitored student progress and provided feedback to students, parents and school administrators.
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• Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers. Assisted students in mastering subject material and preparing for tests.
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Monitored student performance and provided feedback to inform instruction.
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USPS, United States Postal Service - Postal Worker Hazelwood,MO • 05/1991 - 09/1999
Worked as a Mailhandler at a bulk mail facility
USMC - Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Okinawa,Japan, Camp Lejeune,N.C. • 01/1985 - 07/1989
• Monitored student behavior and administered discipline as needed. Conferred with parents or guardians, other teachers, counselors and administrators to resolve students' behavioral and academic problems.
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Attended professional meetings, educational conferences or teacher training workshops to improve professional competence.
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Documented student progress and provided regular updates to parents.
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