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Matthew McHaffie

London,ON

Summary

Talented professional with several years in warehouse environments successful at working quickly in fast-paced, demanding settings. Efficient team player and problem-solver. Possessing top communication and conflict resolution skills. Driven reach/counterbalance trucks for 4 years picking, stocking and loading and unloading trailers. Worked in RMA Department for 1 year. health and safety committee for 3 years.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Truck Operator/RMA Clerk

Drexel Industries
London, ON
04.2021 - Current
  • Transported, loaded, unloaded and stacked materials.
  • Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Picked orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management and bring them up in quarterly safety meetings.
  • Consistently met deadlines for loading trailers to meet departure deadlines.
  • Makes sure all skid's loads are evenly distributed, skid condition and Items are not loose before return skid to location
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Trained in both reach and counterbalance trucks.
  • Fills out all inspection sheet for both reach and counterbalance which also includes refilling water to the battery
  • Boxed, labeled, and added shrink wrapping to items.
  • Email customers for both wholesale and 3PL customers.
  • Arrange and create shipping labels for receiving and shipping out
  • Inspect and determine quality check on all products that are returned
  • Familiar with Microsoft Word/Excel to document all returns that we receive

Electrician

Ozz Electric
Toronto, ON
04.2016 - 02.2021
  • Identified and addressed hazards, defects and repair requirements through inspection of electrical equipment.
  • Directed electricians on installation, maintenance and repair on electrical wiring and equipment.
  • Interpreted schematics, blueprints and diagrams to complete projects on time.
  • Reported improper conduct and events potentially dangerous or harmful to supervisor.
  • Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
  • Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers and transformers.

Electrical Apprentice

Maple View
Toronto, ON
12.2014 - 04.2016
  • Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
  • Verified measurements and made accurate cuts to avoid wasting materials on job sites.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.
  • Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified supervisors.
  • Inspected existing wiring to identify problems such as short circuits.
  • Set up equipment and configured settings for optimal performance.
  • Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
  • Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks.
  • Gathered required tools and equipment for each task to increase efficiency.
  • Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
  • Collaborated with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.

Grocery Stocker

No Frills
Oshawa, ON
10.2008 - 12.2014
  • Assisted customers based on currently available product, promotional and policy information.
  • Prepared products for sales floor by adding tags and readying pallets or restocking.
  • Stocked pallets throughout shift to keep warehouse clean, maintained and organized.
  • Removed outdated and overripe items from stock to eliminate health risks.
  • Provided friendly and knowledgeable service to all guests.
  • Added labels to products, rotated current stock and professionally arranged merchandise.
  • Pleasantly helped customers by finding requested items, boosting store revenues and improving retention rates.
  • Assessed floor displays to determine which merchandise required restocking.

Salesperson

Frankie Azevedo
Courtice, ON
  • Arranged merchandise for display to highlight new styles, attract customers and enhance sales.
  • Brought motivation and energy to sales floor, creating positive and fun atmosphere.
  • Sparked social conversations with customers to provide friendly atmosphere and smooth shopping experience.
  • Developed discerning eye for detail, often suggesting accessories to complement purchase.
  • Gathered information from clients to create solutions that achieved business needs and desires.

Education

Ontario College Diploma - Electrical Technician Instrumentation And Control

Durham College
Whitby, ON
06.2013

High School Diploma -

Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School
Courtice, ON
06.2011

Skills

  • Adaptive team player
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Efficient
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Physically fit and agile
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Extensive and NAV experience
  • Adaptability to change

Timeline

Forklift Truck Operator/RMA Clerk

Drexel Industries
04.2021 - Current

Electrician

Ozz Electric
04.2016 - 02.2021

Electrical Apprentice

Maple View
12.2014 - 04.2016

Grocery Stocker

No Frills
10.2008 - 12.2014

Salesperson

Frankie Azevedo

Ontario College Diploma - Electrical Technician Instrumentation And Control

Durham College

High School Diploma -

Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School

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