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Benjamin J. Lorenson

Lake Cowichan,Canada

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in warehouse organization and inventory management. Known for ensuring safety standards and collaborating effectively to support operational excellence and efficient task completion.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Roofing warehouse

cedar Grove
Duncan, British Columbia
12.2023 - Current
  • Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
  • Cleaned work area after each shift in order to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Assisted co-workers with lifting heavy objects when needed.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from delivery trucks with manual pallet jacks or powered lift equipment.
  • Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of goods.

Riparian Restoration

phil
Lake Cowichan, British Columbia
01.2007 - Current
  • Duties included working with biologists to restore riparian areas adjacent to streams; lakes and wetlands.
  • My work has included removing invasive plants like broom, blackberry, Japanese Knot weed and others and replanting area with native riparian species both deciduous and conifer.
  • I have also done fish restocking.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors for specialized restoration services as required.
  • Communicated effectively with clients to address concerns and provide updates on progress.

Labourer

ben
Lake Cowichan, British Columbia
01.2005 - Current
  • Labourer for landscaping projects including installing waterlines and sprinkler system, lawn maintenance, construction renovations such as decks, gardening, pruning and laying turf.
  • Operated machinery to assist in construction and maintenance tasks.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading materials for various projects.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.

Overnight Fulfillment Associate

Walmart
Duncan, British Columbia
01.2012 - 12.2023
  • Sorting and staging merchandise, stocking shelves, maintaining modular integrity in grocery, paper, chemicals, pets, dairy and frozen foods.
  • Backroom stock duties including picking for various departments, sorting, labelling and binning of overstock items.
  • Customer service and merchandising.
  • Operated scanning equipment to track merchandise and update inventory systems.
  • Maintained cleanliness and orderliness in work areas for safety compliance.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding inventory discrepancies or issues.
  • Reviewed customer requests, resolved questions and defined specifications before completing orders.

Saw Mill Assistant

Fred
Lake Cowichan, British Columbia
01.2018 - 06.2018
  • Assisting with saw mill duties and loading up lumber.
  • Greeted visitors, clients and guests in a professional manner.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.

Farm Worker

Pastula's Farm
Duncan
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Duties included planting, harvesting and preparing produce for the market.

Labourer

phil
Lake Cowichan, British Columbia
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Assisting the putting up and taking down of construction site fencing.
  • Operated machinery to assist in construction and maintenance tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily labor assignments.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading materials for various projects.
  • Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
  • Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.

Furniture Delivery

Lake Cowichan Furniture and Appliances
Lake Cowichan
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Delivery of furniture and appliances.
  • My duties included delivery and set up of furniture, electronics and appliances.

Education

Grade 12 -

Lake Cowichan Secondary
Lake Cowichan, BC
01.2010

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Warehouse organization
  • Equipment operation
  • Safety compliance
  • Shipment coordination
  • Quality assurance
  • Task prioritization

Refrences

  • Matt Galloway 250-510-6064
  • Kelly Miller 250 228 3082

Home Number

250-932-4896

Timeline

Roofing warehouse

cedar Grove
12.2023 - Current

Saw Mill Assistant

Fred
01.2018 - 06.2018

Overnight Fulfillment Associate

Walmart
01.2012 - 12.2023

Farm Worker

Pastula's Farm
01.2008 - 01.2009

Riparian Restoration

phil
01.2007 - Current

Labourer

phil
01.2007 - 01.2009

Labourer

ben
01.2005 - Current

Furniture Delivery

Lake Cowichan Furniture and Appliances
01.2005 - 01.2007

Grade 12 -

Lake Cowichan Secondary
Benjamin J. Lorenson