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Kargupinder Sekhon

Vernon,BC

Summary

Adept at enhancing operational efficiency, I significantly boosted productivity at Vernon through strategic collaboration and effective communication. Skilled in warehouse safety and pallet jack operation, my proactive approach to continuous improvement and team training underpins my ability to meet employer needs with precision and endurance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Unloader Associate

Vernon
12.2023 - Current
  • Boosted overall productivity through effective communication with loading dock personnel and truck drivers during the unloading process.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete high-volume unloading projects ahead of schedule.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by consistently unloading shipments in a timely manner.
  • Supported warehouse operations with timely completion of additional tasks, such as packing, shipping preparation, or general cleanup when necessary.
  • Prioritized workplace safety by actively participating in ongoing training sessions related to proper lifting techniques, equipment handling, and hazard identification within the warehouse setting.
  • Prevented product loss by swiftly identifying and reporting any damaged or missing items found during the unloading process.
  • Expedited restocking process by promptly sorting and distributing unloaded items to their designated locations.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on proper procedures for safely and efficiently handling the various aspects of the unloading position within the warehouse environment.
  • Reduced unload time for incoming deliveries by implementing efficient unloading techniques.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, carefully documenting all incoming shipments upon arrival.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere through diligent attention to detail, strong teamwork skills, and consistent adherence to company policies throughout each task completed as an Unloader Associate.
  • Optimized storage space utilization with strategic placement of unloaded merchandise.

Transportation Dispatcher

Sarai Trucking LTD
04.2020 - 01.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and problem-solving support.
  • Collaborated with drivers to address any issues or concerns, fostering positive working relationships.
  • Handled incoming calls and emails from customers regarding issues with deliveries.
  • Maintained accurate records of dispatch activities, contributing to data-driven decision-making processes.
  • Supported company growth initiatives by successfully managing an increased volume of shipments without sacrificing service quality or efficiency.
  • Negotiated contracts with carriers to secure the most cost-effective transportation solutions for customers'' needs.
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
  • Checked that each scheduled route was appropriately covered by delivery drivers.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to individuals contacting company's call center for support and assistance.
  • Provided training and guidance to new dispatchers.
  • Monitored and tracked status of shipments in transit to confirm on-time delivery.
  • Streamlined dispatch operations by implementing efficient scheduling and route planning strategies.
  • Created delivery routes and optimized plans for traffic, road conditions, and other factors.
  • Improved fleet utilization by closely monitoring available resources and adjusting assignments as needed.
  • Worked closely with customers to effectively resolve issues and complaints.
  • Managed daily trucking operations, ensuring safety compliance and adherence to regulations.
  • Scheduled and dispatched drivers to locations in Name of Area.
  • Coordinated emergency responses, providing swift solutions to potential transportation challenges.
  • Coordinated dispatching of Number drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements.

Builder Helper

Shaan Sangha Builder Shop
03.2018 - 03.2020
  • Ensured timely delivery of materials by coordinating with suppliers and managing inventory onsite.
  • Facilitated accurate measurements for construction projects using various tools and equipment, ensuring precise installations.
  • Contributed to successful project outcomes by following detailed instructions from builders and supervisors.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities by addressing challenges as they arose during construction processes.
  • Promoted a positive team dynamic by fostering open communication and collaboration among colleagues to ensure smooth workflow across all stages of each project.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing excellent communication throughout projects, keeping them informed of progress updates and any changes that occurred during construction.

Electrician

Padam Electrician Shop
04.2015 - 10.2015
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.

Education

Diesel And Motor Mechanical Diploma

Ramgarhia Polytechnic
Jalandhar
05.2016

Arts Education

Sant Hira Dass Public School
Kala Sanghian
05.2010

Skills

  • Efficient work pace
  • Warehouse safety
  • Shipping and receiving procedures
  • Order picking accuracy
  • Proper lifting techniques
  • Maintaining cleanliness
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Barcode scanning proficiency
  • Continuous improvement focus
  • Physical stamina and endurance
  • Loading and unloading
  • Workplace safety

Languages

English
Full Professional
Punjabi
Full Professional

Timeline

Unloader Associate

Vernon
12.2023 - Current

Transportation Dispatcher

Sarai Trucking LTD
04.2020 - 01.2023

Builder Helper

Shaan Sangha Builder Shop
03.2018 - 03.2020

Electrician

Padam Electrician Shop
04.2015 - 10.2015

Diesel And Motor Mechanical Diploma

Ramgarhia Polytechnic

Arts Education

Sant Hira Dass Public School
Kargupinder Sekhon