Gideon Ikpotokin
Brampton,ON
Summary
Dynamic Packaging Associate with proven expertise at Walmart in optimizing workflow and ensuring product quality. Skilled in shipping and receiving, with a strong focus on safety compliance and team collaboration. Recognized for enhancing communication among team members, leading to improved efficiency and successful project completion.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Packaging Associate
Walmart
05.2024 - Current
- Operated packaging machinery to ensure efficient product flow and quality assurance.
- Inspected incoming materials for compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime.
- Trained new associates on packaging procedures and safety protocols.
- Learned and followed warehouse safety protocols to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Packed, weighed and shipped items per customer specifications.
- Labeled, recorded, and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
- Strengthened communication between team members resulting in improved collaboration to complete tasks efficiently.
General Laborer
Karmax Heavy Stamping
01.2022 - 04.2024
- Operated heavy machinery in compliance with safety protocols.
- Assisted in assembly line processes to ensure timely production.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to enhance efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production targets.
- Performed quality checks on finished products for adherence to specifications.
- Utilized hand tools and power equipment for various tasks effectively.
- Supported inventory management through accurate stock tracking and reporting.
- Adapted quickly to new tasks and changes in production schedules.
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
- Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
Cleaning Crew Member
Residential Cleaning Service
04.2020 - 11.2021
- Operated cleaning equipment, including floor scrubbers and vacuum cleaners, effectively.
- Assisted in inventory management by restocking cleaning supplies and materials as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to execute daily cleaning schedules efficiently.
- Worked alongside other cleaners to complete jobs in corporate office buildings.
- Used cleaners and squeegees to clean windows, glass partitions and mirrors.
- Adapted quickly to various workplace settings, including commercial spaces, offices, and residential properties as required by clients'' needs.
- Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
- Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
- Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
- Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
Education
High School Diploma -
St Williams
Kitchener, ONSkills
Warehouse safety
Labeling accuracy
Shipping and receiving
Product packing
Product inspection
Assembly line experience
Load planning
Materials transport
Palletizing knowledge
Materials transportation
Label verification
Safety and compliance
Team collaboration
Attention to detail
Critical thinking
Tagging and labeling
Clear communication
Problem-solving
OSHA compliance
Pallet building and wrapping
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Packaging Associate
Walmart
05.2024 - Current
General Laborer
Karmax Heavy Stamping
01.2022 - 04.2024
Cleaning Crew Member
Residential Cleaning Service
04.2020 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
St Williams