Forklift Operator Warehouse
Resume:
ROBERT LEWANDOWSKI
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
E-mail: ***.*************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
A Warehousing position in utilizing my experience, knowledge and qualifications for personal and professional growth SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Adapt easily to new professional challenges
• Can handle a variety of activities simultaneously while working under high-pressure conditions
• Establish a strong rapport and work cooperatively with team members and management at all levels
• Obtain management's confidence through my ability to complete assignments on-time in an organized manner
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills utilized in developing solid customer and working relationships
• Self-motivated with high energy level and excellent time management and organizational skills EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
AMADA MACHINERY AMERICA: Schaumburg, IL April 2010-December 2020 Warehouse Supervisor
26,000 sq. ft. warehouse & distribution facility supporting $44 million in annual revenues
• Revamped shipping method to ensure cost effective way resulting in saving the company 1000s of dollars each week
• Moved company operations from California to Illinois and managed complete process of setting up the new warehouse
• Supervise a team of four warehouse personnel including training them in the step-by-step working procedure of shipping, receiving and inventory control, assigning them daily duties and providing them effective feedback
• Establish operational procedures for all warehouse activities including verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling of materials and keeping warehouse inventory current
• Ensure all staff are properly trained in safety procedures and use of all warehouse equipment in compliance with OSHA guidelines and company policies
• Communicate effectively with other departments including Sales, Customer Service and Accounting to investigate and resolve customer complaints effectively
• Prepare shipping documents such as commercial invoice and shipper’s declaration and determine most efficient shipping method to ensure the highest level of quality service is provided
• Verify clerical computations against physical count of stock and adjust errors in computation or count, or investigate and report reasons for discrepancies
• Communicate with a customs broker in regards to incoming freight, inspect received blades and machine parts and prepare shipments for customers
NAMCO CYBERTAINMENT: Bensenville, IL June 1980-February 2009 Warehouse Supervisor Previous: Dock Supervisor
28,000 sq. ft. warehouse & distribution facility supporting $130 million in annual revenues for the largest video arcade operator in the United States
• Supervised a team of seven for all receiving, warehousing and shipping of product in a professional manner consistent with the stated mission of Namco Cybertainment by promoting employee development through in-house training, goal setting, achievement feedback and proper coaching
• Coordinated inventory tracking, company fleet dispatching, shipping/receiving, supply ordering and related quality control initiatives in an ISO 9000 environment while complying with Federal and State OSHA and Company Safety requirements
• Applied the Continuous Improvement Model for operational efficiency to improve business processes and increase proficiency and efficiency through waste elimination while at the same time meeting corporate values and objectives
• Served as liaison between Logistics, customers and carriers to ensure the highest level of quality service was provided
• Identified and implemented processes in order to ensure the facility met or exceeded budget requirements, including cost saving initiatives that impacted both the facility and the company as a whole
• Applied the 5S Lean methodology (5S is a philosophy and a way of organizing and managing the workspace and work flow with the intent to improve efficiency by eliminating waste, improving flow and reducing process unevenness) to create and sustain a safe, clean and orderly facility
• Successfully coordinated the installation of the inventory tracking system
• Picked to direct the complete logistics efforts between Japan, Puerto Rico and the United States TRAINING
Certified Forklift Operator and Trainer
Supervisory Skills and Administrative Management – Harper College, Palatine, IL Certificate in Tool & Die Operations – Triton College, River Grove, IL
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