Derrick Allen
Education- George Westinghouse high school- Brooklyn, NY
PERSONAL SUMMARY
A multi-skilled, hardworking and efficient individual with a proven track record of ensuring the smooth functioning and running of all warehouse concerning activities. Able to follow standard operating procedures and work in a methodical and tidy manner. Possessing a comprehensive understanding of material / stock management techniques and inventory control methods and procedures. Now looking for a suitable position with a company which offers genuine room for progression and where I can make a significant contribution. CAREER HISTORY
●Eber’s liquor warehouse- 1999-2002-Port Chester, NY Shipping and Receiving
●Conway warehouse - 2002-2005 - Secaucus, NJ Shipping and Receiving
● McDonald’s - 2006- 2008 - Allentown, PA Maintenance
●C&S Wholesale Grocers - 2008-2011 - Bethlehem, PA Order Selector
●Creative Recycling - 2011-2014 Breinigsville, PA Manager of Demolition
●Spray Tech- 2014- 2023 Bethlehem, PA Batcher Duties:
●Receiving, moving, checking and storing incoming goods.
●Checking and inspecting goods received and ensuring they are of accurate quantity, type, and acceptable quality.
●Packaging and labeling products before they are dispatched.
●Helping to ship out over 500 lines every day.
●Picking and packing products.
●Selecting space for storage and arranging for good to be placed in the designated areas.
●Making sure that all inventory processes are completed on the same day.
●Loading and unloading trucks.
●Maintaining and servicing warehouse tools, machinery and trucks.
●Labeling goods that have arrived at the warehouse.
●Operating a forklift, boom truck and front-end loader.
●Supervising the work of junior staff.
●Ensuring a clean and safe workhouse for staff to work in.
●Storing stock away safely.
●Removing hazardous products from the warehouse.
●Using Mechanical Handling Equipment i.e. fork lift trucks to move goods around.
●Monitoring stock levels.
●Moving items through the warehouse from receipt to dispatch to customers.
●Accurately updating all data into computer and manual recording systems.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Competencies:
●Knowledge of supply chain management and related fields.
●Holding an FLT license, Pallet jack license and a high low license.
●Have excellent numeracy, literacy and organizational skills.
●Physically fit and able to lift and move heavy packages and objects.
●Ability to follow processes and procedure accurately.
●Can use a RF gun.
●Experience of Excel and other specialist stock tracking software.
●Strong problem-solving skills.
●A comprehensive understanding of safety procedures.
●Minimizing stock loss.
●Meeting tight deadlines.
Personal:
●A good team player.
●Willing to work overtime at short notice.
●Have a meticulous and efficient work ethic.
●Attention to detail.
KEY COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
●Administrative duties
●Stock management
●Management
● Stock taking
●Shipping and receiving practices
●Ability to work at repetitive tasks
●Able to lift 100lb and more