Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Shelly Kingston

Bay Du Vin,NB

Summary

  • Efficient professional in material handling and logistics, known for high productivity, and ability to complete tasks quickly without compromising safety. Skilled in operating a variety of industrial trucks, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and tractors with precision.
  • Possess specialized skills in inventory management, equipment maintenance, and safety protocols. Excel at teamwork, problem-solving, and time management, ensuring seamless operations in fast-paced environments.
  • Organized professional experienced in safely moving materials in high-volume warehouse environments. Strong knowledge of inventory management as well as shipping and receiving procedures. Ambitious and hardworking with drive to deliver top-quality results.
  • 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.
  • Customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Strong interpersonal skills with a talent for effectively addressing concerns. Committed to improving customer satisfaction and driving positive outcomes.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Theriault & Hachey Peat Moss
Eel River, Baie Sainte Anne
07.2021 - 10.2025
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Kept record of daily activities such as number of items moved or handled throughout the day.
  • Performed daily equipment checks to verify proper operation and minimize downtime.

Reline Assistant/Manger

M30/Sobeys
Miramichi
01.2021 - 10.2022
  • Restocked shelves with current merchandise in attractive displays to promote sales.
  • Followed prepared sketches and planograms to arrange consistent shelves, racks and bins across various locations.
  • Monitored inventory levels and adjusted planograms accordingly.
  • Presented updated floor plans and design strategy to store management.
  • Placed prices and descriptive signage to enhance displays and promote items.
  • Monitored stock to maintain sufficient quantity of featured product.
  • Scanned shelves and product cases for expired stock to discard outdated items.

Delivery Driver

BNI/Amazon
MIramichi
05.2020 - 11.2021
  • Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
  • Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
  • Checked loads against shipping papers to verify contents and identify special handling requirements.
  • Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
  • Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
  • Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while maintaining positive relationships with clients.

Services Manager

Staples
Miramichi
01.2017 - 02.2018
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Collaborated with customers to offer solutions to service needs.
  • Planned and delivered training sessions to improve employee effectiveness and address areas of weakness.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Collaborated with senior management on developing a long-term vision for the services department.
  • Addressed customer questions and concerns regarding products and services.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
  • Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
  • Managed team of technicians to ensure high-quality service delivery and customer satisfaction.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Staples
Miramichi
03.2013 - 01.2017
  • Examined shipment contents and compare with manifests, invoices or orders to verify accuracy.
  • Compared bills of lading against actual merchandise received, inspected for damaged goods and coordinated distribution to correct departments.
  • Managed hazardous material documentation requirements when preparing orders for shipment.
  • Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, dusting, mopping.
  • Traced missing material and shipments through vendor and customer communications.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations related to hazardous materials handling.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading freight from trucks using lift gates or ramps, dollies, hand trucks or other equipment as necessary.
  • Operated computers to access information related to shipping activities.
  • Recorded shipment data for reporting, accounting or recordkeeping purposes.
  • Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Processed returns efficiently according to company policies and procedures.
  • Worked closely with carriers such as FedEx, UPS, USPS and DHL regarding pick-ups and deliveries.
  • Utilized RF scanners to track movements of inventory within the warehouse environment.
  • Performed regular cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.

Merchandising Associate/Warehouse Shipper

Zellers
Miramichi
08.2003 - 03.2013
  • Organized engaging front-facing displays to capture customer interest and drive revenue growth.
  • Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.
  • Identified discrepancies between physical count and computer-generated reports promptly.
  • Packed and unpacked items, checking breakables before stocking on shelves.
  • Scanned shelves and product cases for expired stock to discard outdated items.
  • Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of store to attract customers and optimize sales.
  • Placed products on conveyors for final wrapping and shipment.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all merchandise received and shipped out from the store.
  • Printed labels and tags for for-sale merchandise.
  • Assisted in maintaining store shelves and displays, ensuring items were properly stocked and labeled.

Education

High School Diploma -

James M Hill Memorial High School
Miramichi, NB
06-1999

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Inventory management
  • Safety compliance
  • Material handling
  • Warehouse navigation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Self motivation
  • Professionalism
  • Warehouse best practices
  • Loading and unloading
  • Reliability
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Shipping operations
  • Order picking and processing
  • Warehouse management systems
  • Inventory counts
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Record keeping
  • Task prioritization
  • Equipment inspection
  • RF scanning
  • Customer service
  • Route planning
  • Invoice processing
  • Vendor coordination
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Materials handling
  • Warehouse safety
  • Inspection and quality control
  • Warehousing operations
  • Customer relations
  • Invoice and manifest review
  • Receiving procedures
  • Computer literacy
  • Organization and prioritization
  • Warehouse management
  • Loading dock management
  • Load Unloading
  • Stock rotation
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Microsoft office
  • Shipment tracking
  • Cycle counting

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Theriault & Hachey Peat Moss
07.2021 - 10.2025

Reline Assistant/Manger

M30/Sobeys
01.2021 - 10.2022

Delivery Driver

BNI/Amazon
05.2020 - 11.2021

Services Manager

Staples
01.2017 - 02.2018

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Staples
03.2013 - 01.2017

Merchandising Associate/Warehouse Shipper

Zellers
08.2003 - 03.2013

High School Diploma -

James M Hill Memorial High School
Shelly Kingston