KENNETH W. WATSON
*** * ***** **** **., Nazareth, PA, 18064
Phone: Mobile: 610-***-**** Email: *******@*****.*** Personal Skills and Employment Objective: I am a hard working enthusiastic employee, and am familiar with Microsoft Word and XL. My main strength is in warehousing, including the use of stand up and sit down forklifts, electric and manual transfer equipment and conveyors, and RFID inventory accounting systems. Shiftwork and overtime are customary. I am seeking full time work with a solid company interested in a reliable, focused, safety first employee.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Date: July 2024 to Current
Position: Farm, Tree and Landscape Development
Perform various farm duties, as well as dead hardwood processing, and bushwhacking undeveloped farm average. Date: September 2023 to July 2024 Employer: RJ Schinner Position: Full Time Warehouse Associate,
Performed all warehouse duties as directed by RJ Schinner management, Responsible for large inventory accounts like Grainger.
Date: August 2022 to May 2023 Employer: QVC Warehouse, Bethlehem, PA Position: Full Time Warehouse Associate, Heavy Warehouse Equipment Operator. Narrow aisle SP series stand up order picker and TSP turret forklift operator in QVC’s Bethlehem warehouse. Functioned to control inventory supply in and out of warehouse using contemporary RF inventory scanner guns. Date: December 2020 to April 2022 Employer: Boscov’s Department Store, Easton, PA Position: Part-Time inventory receiving and floor distribution associate while attending Northampton Community College. Duties: Inventory receiving, off-loading, stocking and store distribution. Trailer and store cleanliness & roof top snow removal. Date: November 2018 to December 2020 Employer: Tractor Supply, Nazareth, PA Position: Part-Time Retail Sales Associate while attending Northampton Community College Duties: Inventory management, receiving, stocking, store cleanliness and organization, customer assistance and store cashier in a multifaceted retail outlet, specializing in home improvement, agriculture, lawn and garden maintenance, and livestock, equine and pet care. Forklift and propane certification.
Date: September 2018 to October 2018 Employer: Arnott Air Suspension, Merritt Island, FL Position: Full time pneumatic repair and assembly kit organizer and supplier to plant assembly lines. Duties: Receive and pick order parts as requested by pneumatic manufacturing lines. Certified on powered forklifts with training on all inventory relocating and conveying equipment.
Date: November 2016 to September 2018 Employer: Amazon, Easton, PA Position: Full Time Warehouse Associate and Operator Duties: All warehouse floor functions and duties for largest electronic commerce and internet based retailer in the world. Forklift certified. Date: October 2015 – September 2016 Employer: DSM Nutritional Products, Belvidere, NJ Position: Logistics Operator – C Forms.
Duties: All warehouse operations supporting pharmaceutical grade production of human and animal vitamin products. Forklift Certified. Date: March 2015 to July 2015 Employer: Schutt Sports Reconditioning, Easton, PA Position: Refurbishing Technician
Duties: Recondition various sports helmets and gear. Date: December 2014 to March 2015 Employer: Self-Employed Duties: Short distance (< 200 miles) moving services. Worked farm labor jobs as available. Date: October 2014 to November 2014 Employer: Bosch/Rexroth, Bethlehem, PA Position: Big Block Line Operator
Duties: Hydraulic parts picker, washer line distributor. Bosch lost contract with John Deere, resulting in lay off. Date: May 2014 – Oct 2014. Employer: Self Employed Duties: Lawn care and minor yard service work while helping provide home cancer recovery care for my father. Date: October 2013 to May 2014 Employer: D&H Warehouse, Harrisburg, PA Position: Full Time Warehouse Associate and Operator Duties: All warehouse floor operations using manual and powered transporting equipment. Packaged and shipped products worldwide. Education: Northampton Community College (NCC) 2019 – 2020: Human Anatomy & Physiology I & II (8 Credits) NCC 2018 - 2019: Electronics fundamentals and circuitry, OSHA training regimen, and 1st semester HVAC training (4 credits). Northampton Community College 2008 - 2010: Completed three semesters of general education with mathematical focus. Nazareth Area High School: 2004 – 2008: High School Diploma