JOSEPH NICHOLSON
***************@*****.*** 720-***-**** Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Summary
Successful warehouse manager offering strong background in supervising and mentoring several employees in exceptionally large distribution warehouse settings. Talented in promoting safety, accuracy and company rules when monitoring employee performance and training new employees. Accomplished in performing regular inventory counts and maintaining records with high level of accuracy. Skills
●Forklift Operation
●Truck Loading
●OSHA Standards
●Load Balancing
●Heavy Equipment Operation
●Receiving Support
●Shipping
●Inventory Tracking
●Material Loading and Unloading
●Warehouse Operations
●Inventory Control
●Forklift Certified
●Delivery Information Verification
●Shipping and receiving
●Loading and unloading
●Transportation management
●Packaging and labeling
●Warehouse operations
●Warehouse management
●Warehousing operations
●Performance evaluation
●Distribution strategy
Experience
Rose International Staffing Evergreen, CO
Warehouse Supervisor
03/2024 - 01/2025
●Read computer-generated move tickets, put-away labels and delivery labels to properly move merchandise.
●Directed receiving, warehousing, distribution and maintenance services.
●Satisfied reporting requirements with timely and accurate logging of daily activities.
●Maintained and updated inventory records accurately.
●Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors, and transport companies.
●Supervised scheduling for freight and package shipments and managed return and transfer procedures.
●Supervised loading and unloading of materials from incoming trucks.
●Monitored warehouse operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
●Monitored daily shipping, handling and receiving to promote smooth operations within warehouse.
●Completed or assisted with difficult or skilled tasks.
●Collected stock location orders and printed requests to maintain inventory control.
●Resolved personnel problems, complaints and grievances, referring serious issues to higher-level supervisors.
●Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.
●Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists and invoices. 22nd Century Technologies Denver, CO
Warehouse Manager
11/2023 - 03/2024
●Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring incoming deliveries and overseeing personnel tasks.
●Partnered with leadership team to resolve order management challenges, safety or regulatory issues.
●Coordinated and monitored inbound and outgoing deliveries, keeping abreast of delays and other issues.
●Hired, trained and motivated warehouse staff to meet tight schedules and demanding performance targets.
●Organized regular cycle counts of physical inventory to ensure accuracy of system data.
●Oversaw inventory of incoming and outgoing materials based on physical counts and bar-code systems.
●Assisted in recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and managing warehouse personnel.
●Ensured that all orders were accurately fulfilled in a timely manner.
●Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels. Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc. Englewood, CO
Warehouse Loader/ Truck Checker
10/2016 - 09/2023
●Loaded and unloaded trucks using forklift, pallet jack and hand truck
●Responsible for reporting any damaged or defective products immediately upon discovery
●Maintained accurate records of shipments loaded or unloaded
●Ensured that all paperwork was completed accurately and ontime
●Assisted in the organization of the warehouse by placing incoming items in designated areas
●Kept track of inventory levels while loading and unloading vehicles and ensured accuracy at all times
●Processed orders quickly and accurately while adhering to company policies and procedures regarding shipping and receiving activities
●Checked freight bills against invoices for accuracy before signing off on them
●Adhered to established safety regulations while performing job duties
●Participated in team meetings providing input into warehouse processes improvement initiatives
●Maximized truck space by loading efficiently
●Returned unused or empty pallets back to correct warehouse space
●Corrected pallets of damaged or mislabeled products to reduce errors and losses
Goodwill Industries of Denver Aurora,
CO
Retail Store Lead/Forklift Operator
01/2014 - 10/2016
●Greeted customers and answered questions about products, services, and policies
●Assisted in training new employees on store operations and customer service techniques
●Maintained accurate records of sales transactions and inventory levels
●Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner
●Prepared weekly schedules for staff members based on forecasted sales volumes
●Managed cash registers during peak hours to prevent long lines at checkout
●Performed daily opening and closing duties including counting cash drawers
●Handled shipping, receiving processes for incoming, outgoing packages using established protocols
●Inspected forklifts for safety and operational issues prior to use
●Loaded, unloaded and moved materials within the warehouse using a forklift
●Followed established procedures for material handling equipment operation
●Collaborated in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity A Touch Of Class Shoe Shine and Boutique
Centennial, CO
Lead Cobbler
09/2012 - 01/2014
●Polished leather shoes with a brush and cloth to remove dirt and scuff marks
●Maintained cleanliness of working area by sweeping up after each customer service session
●Educated customers on proper care and maintenance of their footwear
●Filled orders for customers who requested specific colors or types of shoe polish
●Replaced worn-out brushes, applicators, and other supplies as needed
●Organized inventory of supplies such as waxes, polishes, dyes, conditioners, sponges, and buffers
●Repaired minor damages to leather shoes such as scratches or tears using adhesives and solvents where necessary
●Greeted customers warmly upon arrival at business premises
●Kept records of all services provided including time taken per job and cost charged
●Provided assistance communicating, typing correspondence or obtaining information
●Delivered warm companionship with conversation, emotional reassurance and coordination of mentally stimulating activities Education and Training
South Oak Cliff High School Dallas, TX
High School Diploma
06/1984
Transportation Magnet School Dallas, TX
Certificate in Sales
06/1983
Certifications
Forklift Operator
References
References available upon request.