To help a company achieve its production goals and its customer satisfaction objectives, using the experience and skills acquired in a multitude of different industries.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control and Inventory Control Worker
Talent World
08.2023 - 03.2024
Utilized electronic scanners to perform weekly inventory counts
Managed relocation of stock no longer to be picked back into Reserve stock
Handled receiving and allocating cancelled orders back into reserve stock.
Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Restocked items on shelves and bins to keep inventory available.
Consistently met deadlines under pressure while maintaining high-quality work output in a fast-paced environment.
Improved team morale and productivity through effective communication and active listening skills.
Reduced workplace accidents with thorough safety training and regular equipment maintenance.
Identified defective products or machinery and reported to supervisor.
Assisted in training of new employees on company policies, procedures and processes.
Developed innovative solutions for complex problems, leading to increased operational effectiveness.
Increased production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
Helped in development of new procedures and processes to improve work performance.
Mentored new hires, providing comprehensive training that resulted in faster skill acquisition and higher job performance.
Looking for work
03.2023 - 08.2023
Executive Assistant
French Tutoring Centre
06.2021 - 11.2021
Managed tutors and students
Handled all administrative details.
Managed scheduling tutors and students
Corresponded with tutors and students to ensure optimum learning experience
Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
Maintained confidentiality with sensitive documents, ensuring proper storage and distribution as needed.
Streamlined executive communication by managing emails, phone calls, and scheduling appointments.
Served as a liaison between departments to facilitate effective communication throughout the company.
Managed office inventory, tracking supplies and placing orders to ensure smooth daily operations.
Answered high volume of phone calls and email inquiries.
Ensured smooth daily operations through consistent maintenance of office equipment, troubleshooting issues when necessary.
Assisted in the development of company policies and procedures, contributing to a more organized work environment.
Order Picker
Canadian Tire Corp.
04.2021 - 06.2021
Utilized counterbalance clamp truck, forklift, and center rider.
picked orders
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Reduced order processing time with the use of RF scanning equipment and inventory management software.
Verified product quantity and quality to determine accuracy of orders and reduce errors.
Improved order accuracy by meticulously picking items according to pick list and packing slip requirements.
Optimized order fulfillment processes by regularly communicating with supervisors on any process improvements or issues encountered during daily tasks.
Performed proper lifting and handling techniques to maintain safe working environment.
Contributed to overall warehouse efficiency by assisting in other areas such as receiving, stocking, or shipping when required.
Utilized forklifts and pallet jacks to transport orders and prepare for shipment delivery.
Maintained a clean, safe work environment by complying with established safety procedures and guidelines.
Maintained tidy and organized warehouse environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
Expedited urgent orders through prioritized picking strategies while maintaining accuracy standards.
Maintained strong working relationships with coworkers, contributing to a positive and supportive team environment within the warehouse.
Collaborated with team members to complete timely orders and avoid delays.
Demonstrated versatility within the warehouse workforce by cross-training in multiple roles beyond order picking responsibilities.
Supported quality assurance initiatives by carefully inspecting products before packaging them for shipment.
Picked and packed order items.
Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
Receiver
Cdn. Tire Distribution Centre
08.2020 - 04.2021
Utilized counterbalance forklift and clamp truck
Picked orders
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.
Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
Reduced errors in received shipments by conducting thorough inspections and ensuring accurate documentation.
Trained new employees on receiving procedures, improving overall team performance.
Enhanced warehouse organization by categorizing items according to size, weight, or type for efficient storage and retrieval processes.
Coordinated with other departments for seamless integration of received goods into various operations.
Adhered to tracking, documentation, and control standards in order to reduce loss and maintain compliance.
Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates.
Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
Laid off due to Corona Virus Epidemic
04.2020 - 08.2020
Shipping and Receiving and Inventory Clerk
Crown Lift Trucks
02.2019 - 03.2020
Developed and implemented new initiatives and procedures to improve department efficiency
Conducted weekly inventory and maintained detailed shipping and receiving logs.
Received new fork lifts and checked in returned rental fork lifts
Added and updated stickers to batteries
Inventoried parts
Maintained inventory count, tracked usage, and documented variances.
Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
Assisted in physical inventories, verifying counts against existing records for improved accuracy in reporting data.
Facilitated smooth communication between departments regarding inventory needs and adjustments, leading to better overall efficiency in operations.
Completed physical inventory counts each month.
Collaborated with team members to achieve a well-coordinated inventory management system.
Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
Kept detailed records of damaged or defective products, ensuring timely returns or disposals as needed.
Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to warehouse safety regulations and guidelines.
Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to inventory.
Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
Improved order fulfillment times with efficient picking, packing, and shipping processes.
Reduced stock shortages by maintaining accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments.
Assisted in reducing excess inventory through proper monitoring and disposal procedures.
Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to optimize warehouse layout and workflow processes, resulting in reduced labor costs and increased throughput rates.
Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
Developed inventory reports to provide management with comprehensive data on inventory levels.
Implemented systems for tracking and managing stock levels with accuracy and precision.
Developed and implemented strategies to keep stocks organized and reduce excess inventory.
Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
Machine Operator
Atlas Fluids, Brampton, Ont
10.2018 - 02.2019
Operated shrinking machines and drilled holes in various metal lengths.
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.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
Provided feedback on equipment performance issues, enabling engineers to develop effective solutions for recurring problems.
Packaging Laborer
Menisha Packaging
Sep2018 - 10.2018
Repackaged products to suit customers' needs and assisted in preparing for shipping.
Maintained a high level of personal safety awareness and adhered to all company guidelines regarding PPE usage and hazard avoidance while performing packaging tasks.
Contributed to the reduction of shipping errors by accurately labeling packaged products according to company guidelines.
Strengthened communication within the team, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on achieving shared goals.
Provided timely feedback on equipment performance, contributing to improved preventative maintenance schedules and reduced downtime due to repairs.
Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols and compliance standards.
Participated in Lean Six Sigma projects aimed at reducing waste within the packaging department, ultimately leading to cost savings and a more efficient workflow.
Met or exceeded daily production targets through efficient time management and prioritization of tasks.
Labeled packages with appropriate shipping information for accurate deliveries.
Completed daily orders with expert picking and packing of shipments.
Assembled packages according to meet specific customer requirements.
Reviewed orders by inspecting labeling, packaging, and contents.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Placed items into bags, boxes or other containers.
Assembled boxes, cartons and containers to package items.
Inspected items for defects and damage.
Loaded and unloaded items from production line.
Sorted and stacked finished items.
Counted items to verify accuracy of orders.
Re-packaged damaged or incorrectly packaged items.
Loaded items onto conveyor belts and pallets.
Labeled containers, container tags or products.
Sealed containers and packages with glue, tape or other materials.
Secured items for storage or shipment.
Packaged fragile items with cushioning material.
Utilized adhesive labels and other materials to package items.
Weighed packaged items to calculate total weight.
Operated shrink wrap, banding and other wrapping machines.
Recorded product, packaging and order information on specified forms.
Education
High School Diploma -
Earl of March High School
Ottawa, ON
06.1977
Skills
Managing people of various ethnic backgrounds
Teaching people the skills and helping them reach the results the company expects
Ability to interact with people, find common ground, and realize the production capability of each of the team members
Ability to work unsupervised and accomplish the job to the company's standard
Ability to improvise so that whatever needs to be done will get done whether the proper tool is available or not
Inventory Stocking
Creativity and Innovation
Order Picking
Idea Development and Brainstorm
Accomplishments
In the 90's i had an investment and Life insurance license.
At Remco i developed a tracking record form, segmented by purchase orders to track the status of each order and its picking completion as well as what issues are preventing its completion.
This form was used to let the next shift know about the status of all the orders to be picked, and was eventually used by all the leads, supervisors, managers and the the building director.
References
Available upon request.
Languages
English
Professional Working
French
Limited Working
German
Professional Working
Timeline
Quality Control and Inventory Control Worker
Talent World
08.2023 - 03.2024
Looking for work
03.2023 - 08.2023
Executive Assistant
French Tutoring Centre
06.2021 - 11.2021
Order Picker
Canadian Tire Corp.
04.2021 - 06.2021
Receiver
Cdn. Tire Distribution Centre
08.2020 - 04.2021
Laid off due to Corona Virus Epidemic
04.2020 - 08.2020
Shipping and Receiving and Inventory Clerk
Crown Lift Trucks
02.2019 - 03.2020
Machine Operator
Atlas Fluids, Brampton, Ont
10.2018 - 02.2019
Packaging Laborer
Menisha Packaging
Sep2018 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Earl of March High School
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