DeShawn Ray
Laguna Niguel
Summary
Proven leader and efficient Machine Operator/Material Handler Team Lead at Hearthside Food Solutions, adept in shipping and receiving with a keen attention to detail. Excelled in reducing shipping errors and enhancing store sales at Dollar Tree through strategic merchandise displays and rigorous inspection protocols. Skilled in inventory management and Microsoft Office Suite, demonstrating a strong ability to improve operational efficiency and team performance.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Packaging Corporation of America
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
- Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
- Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
- Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
Assistant Store Manager (ASM)
Dollar Tree
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
- Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
- Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
- Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
- Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
Machine Operator/Material Handler Team Lead
Hearthside Food Solutions
08.2021 - 02.2023
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Education
Business Administration And Management
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MIHigh School Diploma -
Ottawa Hills
Grand Rapids, MI05-2006
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Self-motivated and independent
- Shipping and receiving
- Time management
- Inventory management
- Certified forklift driver
- Labeling accuracy
- Relationship building
- Inspection and quality control
- Shipping documentation
- Warehouse software systems
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Packing equipment operation
- Inventory software
- Materials transport
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Packaging Corporation of America
02.2023 - 05.2023
Assistant Store Manager (ASM)
Dollar Tree
06.2022 - 03.2023
Machine Operator/Material Handler Team Lead
Hearthside Food Solutions
08.2021 - 02.2023
Business Administration And Management
Grand Rapids Community College
High School Diploma -
Ottawa Hills
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