Warsame Abdi
Edmonton,AB
Summary
With a proven track record at companies like John, I excel in heavy lifting and problem-solving, enhancing job site safety and efficiency. My ability to manage equipment and prioritize tasks led to significant improvements in project completion rates. Skilled in both team collaboration and meticulous attention to detail, I consistently exceed productivity targets, driving continuous improvement in operational processes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Laborer
John
04.2023 - 03.2024
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to established protocols and regulations.
- Operated heavy equipment safely to transport materials and complete tasks as required.
- Provided maintenance for construction equipment.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
Store Clerk/cashier
Kim
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
- Assisted in maintaining a welcoming store atmosphere by keeping common areas clean, well-lit, and inviting for customers.
- Assisted customer by locating items, processing payments, and carrying out heavy purchases.
- Promoted a positive shopping experience by greeting customers warmly, offering assistance promptly, and addressing concerns professionally.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Collaborated with fellow team members to achieve store goals, sharing best practices for customer service and sales techniques.
- Resolved complaints by providing knowledgeable, quick service to meet any need and promote loyalty.
- Addressed safety hazards promptly by keeping aisles clear of obstructions and cleaning spills quickly to prevent accidents.
- Processed credit, debit and cash transactions correctly to obtain full payment of customer purchases.
Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler
ALex
07.2021 - 05.2022
- Sealed, packed, labeled and affixed postage on packages to prepare materials for shipping, utilizing postage meters, and sealing tools.
- Expedited order processing time through effective organization and prioritization of tasks.
- Reduced shipping errors by meticulously verifying package contents and ensuring accurate labeling.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [Number] packages per day.
- Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining processes and utilizing time-saving tools for various tasks.
- Contributed to the continuous improvement process by actively participating in team discussions, providing feedback on best practices, and suggesting innovative ideas for enhancing overall project performance.
- Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to record shortages, rectify damages and reject damaged items.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics, driving continuous improvement in packing, shipping, and receiving operations.
- Coordinated effectively with quality control personnel to quickly identify any damaged products before shipping.
- Improved inventory management with regular stock audits and timely reporting of discrepancies.
- Resolved problems of missing merchandise, delivery cancellations, and incomplete deliveries.
- Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
Skilled Laborer
Felix
02.2020 - 03.2021
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Used problem-solving skills to troubleshoot unexpected issues during construction projects while minimizing delays or additional costs involved in resolving them.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule, ensuring high-quality results and client satisfaction.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Maintained safe work environments by following established safety protocols and regularly inspecting equipment for potential hazards.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining processes and utilizing time-saving tools for various tasks.
- Improved overall job site organization by implementing systematic storage solutions for tools, materials, and equipment.
- Contributed to the continuous improvement process by actively participating in team discussions, providing feedback on best practices, and suggesting innovative ideas for enhancing overall project performance.
- Contributed to successful project completion by performing specialized tasks such as concrete pouring, framing, and electrical installations according to specifications.
- Adapted to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and problem-solving skills.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, promoting safe and efficient work area.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
Warehouse Associate
Bob
09.2018 - 01.2020
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Assisted with reorganizing storage areas to accommodate changes in demand patterns or product offerings.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eastglen Highschool
Edmonton, AB06-2018
Skills
- Heavy Lifting
- Problem-Solving
- General tool knowledge
- Safety Procedures
- Organization
- Tool and equipment maintenance
- Construction site safety
- Equipment management
- Time Management
- Job Site Cleanup
- Attention to Detail
- Job Site Safety
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- H2S Alive
- Confined space
- First AID with CPR&AED
- CSTS
- WHMIS
Timeline
General Laborer
John
04.2023 - 03.2024
Store Clerk/cashier
Kim
08.2022 - 01.2023
Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler
ALex
07.2021 - 05.2022
Skilled Laborer
Felix
02.2020 - 03.2021
Warehouse Associate
Bob
09.2018 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Eastglen Highschool
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