JASON FERGUSON
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Professional Summary
I was a Successful Restaurant Supervisor, Warehouse Worker/Certified High Reach/Sitdown Forklift Driver, Lead Worker & Customer Service Professional; offering 15+ years of seasoned experience in various Customer service industries. I am knowledgeable in basic hiring, training, performance coaching, and corrective actions. I possess a Hands-on management style, and I am versed in a valuable blend of leadership skills that produce “bottom-line” results. I am a critical thinker; who knows how to build confidence in team members, develop meaningful interactions, and lasting customer relationships. I enjoy leading company operations and teams.
Service Roles: Restaurant Manager, Warehouse Worker/Order Puller/Certified Forklift Operator, Lead Cashier, Customer Service Representative, Retail Associate / Key Holder, and Administrative Office Assistant.
Selected Accomplishments & History of Success
●Successful Crown Reach 6000 High Reach Forklift Operator (Sept. 2020-Feb. 2021)
●Warehouse Order Puller-Oregon Food Bank(Jan.2020-Mar.2021)
●Warehouse Forklift Operator-Thriftbooks(July. 2018-Sept.2021)
●Warehouse Forklift Operator-Cardinal Logistics(Nov.2016-Feb.2017
●Hired in entry-level food service position, cross-trained in numerous progressive roles and “Promoted to Franchise Manager” within a 3-year period (Popeye’s Famous Chicken)
●Promoted from Safety Monitor to Prepper 1 within a 1-year period (Commercial Aircraft Painting Svcs.)
●Hired as Retail Associate and quickly assumed Key Holder and basic management functions, including nightly bank deposits, shipping /receiving, inventory tracking and scheduling (General Nutrition Centers)
●Multiple Forklift Certifications: Seated / Liquid Propane with “zero incident reports” (Woolsey /Ferguson)
●Crown Reach-Forklift Certification (2007-2018)
Education
●Portland Community College-Major-Business Administration-1 year
●National Career Readiness Certification (NCRC) Gold/Silver - Math and Reading for Information
●Benson Polytechnic High School, High School Diploma - Major: Manufacturing Technology
Additional Skills & Qualifications
●Excellent Communication; able to interact professionally with diverse workforce on all levels
●Administration: Successful in role-modeling company values and delegating tasks to employees
●Organization & Time Management: Proven ability to organize, prioritize and meet company objectives
●Strong Customer Service and Cash Handling experience
●Dependable & Loyal; take great pride in providing prompt and efficient service delivery
●Merchandising / Retail
Work History
Warehouse Crown Reach 6000 Forklift Operator(Kehe)
●Safely Operator Powered industrial equipment while accurately replenishing Company products
●Inventory Control-Documented discrepancies in Company Inventory. 09/2020-02/2021
Warehouse Order Selector(Begin Right/Oregon Food Bank)
●Operated Safely Powered Industrial equipment
●Built, wrapped, and relocated finished pallets to designated areas for shipping. 01/2020-03/2021
Warehouse Reach-Lift Order Puller-2854 N.E. 181st Ave. Portland, Oregon 12/2017-01/2018
●Compliance with OSHA Safety guidelines for Operating Industrial Equipment.
●Operation of Reach-Forklift
●Accurately replenished warehouse products.
Warehouse Reach-Lift Operator-18201 Portal Way. Portland, Oregon 02/2017-05/2017
●Replenish company products in warehouse
●Shipping/Receiving
Warehouse Worker 06/2016-07/2016
●Staffmark-2508 N. Marine Drive Portland, Oregon 97217
●Shipping/Receiving of coolers.
●Inventory control of coolers.
●Operate forklifts in accordance with company policies.
Warehouse Clerk 08/2016-12/2016
●Endurix National Staffing-9129 N. Tyndall Ave. Portland, Oregon 97217
●Process customers’ orders accurately/rapidly while providing professional customer service.
●Shipping/Receiving using forklifts (Company certified).
●Unload/load shipping trucks.
●Process inter-branch transfers
Retail Sales Associate 02/2016-04/2016
●General Nutrition Center-Jantzen Beach Ctr. 12152 N. Pavilion Ave. Portland, Or. 97217
●Receive, check, and shelve merchandise.
●Sell GNC products according to company guidelines.
●Answer product based questions using GNC training.
●Perform register store open/close functions and bank deposits.
Spotter/Prepper 10/2013-01/2015
●Commercial Aircraft Painting Services-4635 N.E. Cornfoot Rd. Portland, Or.
●Assist Painters with Commercial aircraft painting process with safety monitoring.
●Move lift painting equipment safely around aircraft during painting process
●Assist with moving air hoses, compressor lines/electrical hoses.
Cashier
●Toys “R” Us-Jantzen Beach Center-Portland, Oregon 11/2012-07/2013
●Provided excellent customer service through product knowledge of products.
●Offered Loyalty membership cards/cleaned and restocked shelves.
●Tendered cash/credit cards accurately
●Front-Desk Office Assistant
●Portland Community College Gymnasium-705 N. Killingsworth Ave. Portland, Or. 10/2005-06/2007
● Greet customers professionally/answered incoming phone calls.
● Issued new membership cards.
●Show new members gym amenities.
●Night-Shift Operational Manager 06/1989 - 08/2005
●Popeye’s Famous Fried Chicken-5939 N.E. M.L.K. Blvd. Portland Oregon 97217
●Increased store profitability by 10-20%/Professionally demonstrated excellent customer service.
●Administered Company Shift Excellency jobs to all team members.
●Ensured food quality, accuracy, and safety according to company policies.
JASON FERGUSON
Reference:
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