Elan Chzhen
Winnipeg,MB
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in warehouse operations, notably with Maqabim Distribution. Excelled in inventory management and forklift operation, significantly enhancing receiving process efficiency. Demonstrated strong organization skills and attention to detail, ensuring optimal workflow and safety. Proven track record of improving productivity and streamlining shipping and receiving procedures.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Receiver
Maqabim Distribution
Winnipeg, MB
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Kept work areas clean, safe, and organized.
- Maintained a clean and organized receiving area, enhancing workflow and productivity.
- Loaded and unloaded boxes and pallets using safe operating procedures and correct equipment.
- Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
- Restocked products and rotated items according to standard procedures.
- Expedited returns of damaged or incorrect items to suppliers, ensuring timely resolution of issues.
- Provided support during peak seasons or special projects by performing additional duties as needed including assisting in picking, packing or shipping processes.
- Increased efficiency in the receiving process by implementing new inventory management systems.
Warehouse Worker
RabenTrans
Poznań, Poland
12.2021 - 01.2023
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Drobimex
Szczecin, Poland
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
- Supported the shipping department with prompt loading and unloading tasks utilizing a variety of specialized attachments on the forklift as needed.
- Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
Education
Bachelor In Architectural Studies - Painter Plasterer
Kharkov Industrial And Pedagogical College
Kharkov, Ukraine12.2019
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Inventory management
- Shipping and receiving
- Labeling and packaging
- Attention to details
- Strong organization skills
Languages
English
Professional Working
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
Polish
Limited Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary
Timeline
Receiver
Maqabim Distribution
03.2023 - 07.2024
Warehouse Worker
RabenTrans
12.2021 - 01.2023
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Drobimex
09.2019 - 02.2020
Bachelor In Architectural Studies - Painter Plasterer
Kharkov Industrial And Pedagogical College