Wesley Belrose
Calgary,AB
Summary
Dynamic warehouse professional with extensive experience at DOT Foods Canada, excelling in order picking accuracy and efficiency. Proven ability to enhance productivity through teamwork and problem-solving, while maintaining high standards in a busy environment with lots of skills and knowledge in order selecting, shipping/receiving and forklift operation.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Order Selector/Warehouse Forklift Operator
DOT Foods Canada
07.2024 - Current
- Safely operated heavy machinery, such as stand up forklifts, reach forklifts and pallet jacks, to transport picked orders to the packing area.
- Maintained inventory integrity by promptly reporting any discrepancies or damaged goods found during the picking process.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
- Received new stock and input values into computer system.
- Supervised and trained new staff.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Established efficient loading and unloading procedures for incoming shipments, reducing wait times for trucks at the dock area.
- Maintained top performance standards while working in any warehouse environment. (including Extreme cold)
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
Warehouse Order Selector/Forklift Operator
Easy Trim Reveals
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Increased productivity by quickly locating and picking items using a handheld scanner for barcode verification.
- Contributed to overall warehouse success through proactive communication with supervisors regarding potential issues or areas for improvement.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal efficiency and safety.
- Loaded shipments onto trucks with care, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing damage to products during transit.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
Sous Chef
Holiday Inn
10.2019 - 11.2021
- Managed food preparation tasks during high-volume service periods, ensuring all orders were executed in a timely manner without sacrificing quality or presentation standards.
- Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, resulting in reduced food waste and cost savings for the establishment.
- Ensured consistent quality control of all dishes leaving the kitchen, resulting in a reputation for excellence among patrons.
- Mentored junior kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative work environment that improved overall team performance.
- Contributed to successful catering events by coordinating meal preparation and execution, exceeding client expectations on each occasion.
Warehouse/Set up Crew
Gaz Exhibits
09.2018 - 10.2019
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment to ensure optimal functionality at all times.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
Line Cook Supervisor
Boston Pizza
01.2014 - 08.2018
- Reduced food waste by implementing portion control measures and closely monitoring inventory levels.
- Managed vendor relationships effectively, securing competitive pricing on high-quality ingredients while minimizing supply disruptions.
- Collaborated with management to set performance standards, leading to a more consistent dining experience for guests.
- Contributed to menu development, incorporating seasonal ingredients for innovative dish offerings.
Education
Central Memorial High School
Calgary, AB04-2016
Skills
- Efficient packing
- Loading and unloading
- Heavy lifting
- Stock replenishment
- Pallet jack operation
- Order picking accuracy
- Shipping and receiving
- Forklift operation
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Quick learner
- Warehouse operations
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Warehouse Order Selector/Warehouse Forklift Operator
DOT Foods Canada
07.2024 - Current
Warehouse Order Selector/Forklift Operator
Easy Trim Reveals
01.2022 - 11.2023
Sous Chef
Holiday Inn
10.2019 - 11.2021
Warehouse/Set up Crew
Gaz Exhibits
09.2018 - 10.2019
Line Cook Supervisor
Boston Pizza
01.2014 - 08.2018
Central Memorial High School