Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Don McKesson Award 2023
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Timothy Alexander

Lachine

Summary

Experienced with global shipping operations, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of goods. Utilizes knowledge of customs procedures and international trade compliance. Highly motivated, with an eye for detail, organization, cleanliness, and safety.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

International Shipper / Receiver

Batrik Medical Manufacturing (Surgmed)
07.2022 - Current
  • Ship medical supply orders within Canada, the U.S, and Internationally using FedEx, UPS, DHL, Purolator and various freight carriers.
  • Prepare invoices to include HS Codes, FDA codes. Prepare export declarations using Canadian Export Reporting System
  • Maintain relationships with clients by providing customer support related to their international shipping needs.
  • Work with customs broker to resolve any issues, preventing shipping delays.
  • Accurately receive goods. Ensuring count is correct, and product is not damaged. Follow quality control procedures when necessary.
  • Utilize forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Move stock to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks. Sort and deliver materials to different work areas.
  • Collaborate with warehouse personnel to ensure proper packaging and labeling of products for international shipment.
  • Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment.

Inventory Supervisor

Nutrivilla Foods
05.2020 - 07.2022
  • Receive spice and packaging orders (handling 25kg boxes)
  • Maintain inventory levels using Erpag MRP System
  • Plan and prepare stock for daily production
  • Pick orders, build pallets, prepare shipments
  • Operate spice bagging machine, mixers, metal detectors
  • Maintain a clean and organized warehouse and shipping area
  • Played an integral role in achieving and maintaining HACCP certification

Shipper

Prolex Electronics
09.2017 - 02.2020
  • Maintain a clean and organized stock room and shipping area
  • Pick kits for production (different gauge wire, electronic components, etc)
  • Pick and pack orders to ship via courier (Purolator, UPS, Fed Ex, Dicom)
  • Assemble palettes to ship via freight (Midland, Bourret)
  • Maintain inventory levels using the SIGM computer program

Inventory Clerk

B&W Group Ltd
06.2014 - 04.2017
  • Maintain a clean and organized stock room
  • Receive electronic components and maintaining stock counts using SAP
  • Picking and labeling hundreds of components for R&D
  • Correspondence with customers via phone and email, taking orders
  • Picking and packing customer orders
  • Testing circuit boards using test jigs for R&D
  • Supervise 20+ people during annual stock counts

Produce Clerk

Whole Foods Market
02.2008 - 05.2013
  • Start at 5:00am everyday
  • Build elaborate and dynamic produce displays in time for store opening
  • Take accurate inventory of product and packaging
  • Purchase orders with vendors by phone and computer
  • Receive, break down and organize large loads of produce using a pump jack (up to 10 palettes a day)
  • Perform food safety audits with auditors
  • Maintain temperature, cleaning, and organic certification logs
  • Provide high quality customer service
  • Participating in the annual Chef's Camp program helping supervise 30+ children and preparing different recipes
  • Preparing large batches of salsa, guacamole, and salads
  • In 2011 I was selected and flown to Vancouver to participate in a Team Building seminar to provide input and correspond with other Whole Foods Market teams in Canada

Customer service

IGA
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • French Environment, use of bi-lingual education
  • Bag groceries quickly and to customers specifications
  • Sort large quantities of recycled glass bottles
  • Complete extensive cleaning checklists
  • Perform store opening and closing procedures
  • Receive product shipments with a pump jack

Interior Remodeling

Classe Audio
01.2003 - 01.2005
  • Construction of wall frames (using various power and hand tools)
  • Hanging dry wall, taping seems, plaster and sanding the joints
  • Assembling and installation of hanging ceilings
  • Painting walls and ceilings
  • Demolition projects

Education

Secondary School Diploma -

Lake of Two-Mountains High School
01.2006

Skills

  • Health and Safety Representative in current position
  • Forklift Certified
  • First Aid Certified
  • Customs compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • Organization and prioritization

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Timeline

International Shipper / Receiver

Batrik Medical Manufacturing (Surgmed)
07.2022 - Current

Inventory Supervisor

Nutrivilla Foods
05.2020 - 07.2022

Shipper

Prolex Electronics
09.2017 - 02.2020

Inventory Clerk

B&W Group Ltd
06.2014 - 04.2017

Produce Clerk

Whole Foods Market
02.2008 - 05.2013

Customer service

IGA
01.2005 - 01.2007

Interior Remodeling

Classe Audio
01.2003 - 01.2005

Secondary School Diploma -

Lake of Two-Mountains High School

Don McKesson Award 2023

Voted for by employees based on commitment to helping others

Timothy Alexander