Princewill Umeh
Kitchener,Ontario
Summary
Diligent Warehouse Material Handler and Shipper/Receiver with a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. Proven ability to drive maximum productivity on the production line while adhering to safety protocols in handling hazardous materials and navigating confined spaces. Skilled in operating heavy equipment and ensuring goods safe and efficient movement. Experienced in receiving, inspecting, and accurately documenting shipments to maintain inventory integrity. Committed to maintaining a clean and organized warehouse environment to optimize efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Material Handler
Kimeric Groups Inc
05.2020 - 04.2023
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing materials and implementing inventory management systems.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from warehouse to trucks for shipping or storage.
- Maintain warehouse cleanliness and safety by removing empty cartons, metal banding, pallets, and other debris
- Contributed to company''s sustainability efforts, recycling materials whenever possible and minimizing environmental impact.
- Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
- Perform light assembly work as required, including but not limited to applying transfer labels, assembly of telescopic handles and assembly of wheels.
- Note all shipping discrepancies on freight carrier’s Bill of Lading, initiate freight claims and forward paperwork to appropriate teammate
- Provided backup support to other warehouse functions as needed during peak periods or staff shortages, ensuring seamless operations.
Shipper/Receiver
Fando Freight
01.2018 - 02.2020
- Coordinate, monitors and updates status of pick -up and delivery of shipments by obtaining freight quotes, and tracking for inbound and outbound products for customers
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Operate forklift to perform daily responsibilities.
- Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
- Inspect shipments for damages or discrepancies and report any issues to the appropriate parties
- Ensure timely completion of tasks as directed by supervisors and managers
- Maintain an orderly and organized workplace according to policies, procedures & safety regulations.
- Developed strong relationships with carriers, leading to improved communication and more efficient problem-solving capabilities.
- Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [150] packages per day.
Education
High School Diploma -
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, ON04.2025
Skills
Forklift Operation
Accuracy and precision
Pallet Jack
Production Documentation
Materials Handling Safety Training
Order Picking
Ability to lift 50-80lbs
Cargo Sorting and Loading
Shipping and receiving
Warehouse Safety
Attention to Detail
Excellent oral communication
Languages
English
Certification
- Certified Production Technician
- Forklift License
- Smart Serve
Hobbies
I am very diverse with my hobbies but i enjoy playing and watching soccer more, i also enjoy Cooking and basking. Other hobbies i engage in are Woodworking and Staying active with tech trends online.
Timeline
Warehouse Material Handler
Kimeric Groups Inc
05.2020 - 04.2023
Shipper/Receiver
Fando Freight
01.2018 - 02.2020
High School Diploma -
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
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