Christopher Boston
Marietta, GA *****
**************@*****.***
Professional Summary
An experienced, versatile, and professional worker with experience in Warehousing, Dock Working, Shipping and Receiving. With experiences in multi paced work spaces I am able to adapt quick and well within the pace the job requires. Skilled in forklift driving, organizational skills, inventory and team oriented.
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Shipping/Receiving Lead Coordinator
Madico Window Films-Kennesaw, GA
April 2024 to Present
Responsible for reviewing purchase orders to ensure the correct shipping method and terms are selected. Verify that the selected vendor is a preferred supplier. Control inventory, cycle counts forklift operating, pick orders and other various tasks.
Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator
JW North America-Kennesaw, GA
September 2021 to April 2024
Performing administrative activities associated with warehouse operations including inventory. Ensured that merchandise is received and stored in an efficient manner. Also responsible for the shipping and placement of merchandise for order pick up.
Production Lead/Machine Operator
Packard-Kennesaw, GA
June 2020 to September 2021
Led a small team to follow established procedures and guidelines to form a variety of simple, manual tasks that form part of a production process. Ensured production orders was completed and stored within company compliance. Helped reduce risk of damages by asserting foam inserts to protect the product. Dock Worker/Forklift Operator
SRP Companies-Virginia Beach, VA
April 2019 to March 2020
Responsible for loading and unloading trailers and moving freight across the dock using a forklift. Transferred freight to and from dock and trailers according to specifications of Bills of Lading, and packaging labels. Performed all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures Member Service Representative
Planet Fitness-Virginia Beach, VA
November 2016 to February 2019
Responsible for admin duties, providing great customer service along with keeping up with maintenance of the facility. Handling customers billing information, answering telephone calls and selling memberships. Multitasking in a up paced environment. Built and maintained effective relationships with peers and upper management. Educated customers on product and service offerings, sales of product. Furniture Assembler/Warehouse
Value City Furniture-Chesapeake, VA
November 2016 to June 2018
• Responsible for unloading merchandise off truck along with keeping a clean work environment. Administrative assistant duties. Also prepping the product for customer pickup which included wrapping and assembly.
Stocker/Packer
Kohl's-Suffolk, VA
April 2013 to August 2014
Responsible for unloading the truck, merchandising, and maintaining visuals of the store during season changes. Attention to details when packing and preparing shipments for orders. Education
High school diploma
Skills
• Leadership
• Merchandising
• Forklift
• Warehouse management
• Warehouse supervisor experience
• Computer skills (5 years)
• Forklift (Less than 1 year)
• Google Docs
• Warehouse management system
• ERP systems
• Bookkeeping
• Merchandising
• Supervising experience
• Typing (5 years)
• Materials handling
• Communication skills
• Shipping Receiving
• Microsoft Word (5 years)
• Customer Service (5 years)
• Typing
• Order Puller (Less than 1 year)
• Customer service
• Janitorial experience (3 years)
• Picker Packer
• Team management
• Microsoft Office
• OSHA
• Analysis skills
• RF Scanner
• Microsoft Excel (3 years)
• Windows
• Warehouse Associate (4 years)
Certifications and Licenses
Google Project Management
October 2023 to Present
Pallet Jack Certification
Barbering License
Driver's License
Forklift Certification
OSHA 30
Assessments
Warehouse shift leader — Proficient
January 2024
Supervising warehouse staff and maintaining safety and security standards Full results: Proficient
Customer focus & orientation — Completed
June 2022
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Completed
Workplace safety — Proficient
October 2019
Using safe practices at work
Full results: Proficient
Front desk agent (hotel) — Completed
June 2022
Selecting hotel rooms based on verbal requests and identifying errors in hotel data Full results: Completed
Management & leadership skills: Planning & execution — Completed January 2024
Planning and managing resources to accomplish organizational goals Full results: Completed
Project timeline management — Proficient
November 2023
Prioritizing and allocating time to effectively achieve project deliverables Full results: Proficient
Forklift safety — Proficient
July 2020
Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation Full results: Proficient
Warehouse safety — Proficient
February 2024
Using safe practices in a warehouse setting
Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Proficient
August 2021
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient
Customer service — Proficient
September 2022
Identifying and resolving common customer issues
Full results: Proficient
Management & leadership skills: Impact & influence — Completed January 2024
Choosing the most effective strategy to inspire and influence others to meet business objectives Full results: Completed
Technical support: Customer situations — Proficient November 2023
Responding to technical support situations with sensitivity Full results: Proficient
Sales skills — Proficient
November 2023
Influencing and negotiating with customers
Full results: Proficient
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Additional Information
Skills
• Results-oriented
• Positive learning process
• Quick learner
• Problem solver