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Cory Scott

Calgary

Summary

Dynamic warehouse professional with a proven track record at Timhortons Lodgistics, enhancing efficiency through innovative shipping solutions. Skilled in forklift operation and order picking, I excel in fostering teamwork and ensuring safety. Recognized for improving delivery accuracy and reducing product damage, I am committed to optimizing warehouse operations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Shipper

Timhortons Lodgistics
07.2020 - 12.2024
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by streamlining shipping processes and implementing innovative solutions.
  • Ensured timely deliveries for customer satisfaction by closely monitoring shipments and proactively addressing potential issues.
  • Improved accuracy in order fulfillment through meticulous attention to detail when picking, packing, and labeling orders.
  • Used correct, safe processes for operating material handling forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Entered information into warehouse management system using handheld scanners and computer terminals.
  • Contributed to reducing product damage by properly packing items and securing them for transport.
  • Conducted periodic audits of stored items, identifying discrepancies and taking corrective action as needed.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to expedite order fulfillment and maintain smooth operations.
  • Expedited shipment handling, prioritizing urgent orders to ensure on-time delivery for clients with tight deadlines.
  • Trained new employees on warehouse procedures, ensuring efficient integration into the team while maintaining high productivity levels.
  • Established strong relationships with carriers to negotiate favorable shipping rates and guarantee reliable service for clients.

Shipper/Lead Receiver

Rotork Controls
09.2016 - 06.2020
  • Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
  • Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe working environment by following established workplace safety guidelines.
  • Developed strong relationships with carriers, leading to improved communication and more efficient problem-solving capabilities.
  • Handled international shipments, ensuring proper customs documentation was completed accurately and promptly.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization through strategic pallet stacking techniques and optimized storage layouts.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to minimize discrepancies between actual stock levels and system records.
  • Trained new team members on company shipping processes, enhancing overall department performance.
  • Collaborated with sales and customer service teams to address client concerns regarding shipments quickly and effectively.
  • Managed shipping schedules for increased delivery accuracy and reduced lead times.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.

Production Forklift Operator

D&B Lumber
04.2012 - 05.2016
  • Collaborated with team members to complete special projects, such as reorganizing storage areas or relocating large quantities of inventory.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts and moving products to designated locations.
  • Reduced product damages by carefully transporting materials within the warehouse, ensuring proper handling.
  • Consistently met production deadlines with diligent forklift operation, enabling smooth workflow throughout the facility.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by actively participating in team meetings and providing constructive feedback on process improvements.
  • Supported team productivity by collaborating on tasks, such as order picking and replenishing stock levels.
  • Aided supervisors in resolving discrepancies by providing detailed information regarding product movements and storage locations.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of product movements by updating electronic tracking systems consistently after each transaction.
  • Promoted effective communication between departments by sharing pertinent information about product availability and location changes in a timely manner.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wiarton High School
Wiarton, ON
09-1997

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Order picking
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Material handling equipment
  • Forklift operation
  • First aid training
  • Hazardous materials handling

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Licensed Fork Lift.

Timeline

Warehouse Shipper

Timhortons Lodgistics
07.2020 - 12.2024

Shipper/Lead Receiver

Rotork Controls
09.2016 - 06.2020

Production Forklift Operator

D&B Lumber
04.2012 - 05.2016

High School Diploma -

Wiarton High School

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