Yusuf Bolaji Ajidagba
Kitchener,ON
Summary
Detail-oriented and customer-focused Shipper & Receiver with a strong background in logistics and warehouse operations. Demonstrated ability to efficiently handle inventory management, operate forklifts, and maintain safety standards. Adapt at multitasking in fast-paced environments and committed to enhancing customer satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Material Handler/ Forklift Operator
Speedy Transportation
Milton
04.2024 - Current
- Safely operate forklifts and other equipment to move, locate, relocate, stack, and count merchandise
- Load and unload goods from vehicles such as trucks or containers
- Transport materials to different areas of the facility, ensuring proper placement and organization
- Keep track of inventory by using scanners or other inventory management systems to record the movement of goods
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensuring loads are secure
- Help maintain an organized and clean warehouse by placing materials in designated areas and keeping aisles clear
- Assist with other warehouse tasks such as packing, labeling, and preparing shipments as needed
- Complete and maintain accurate logs and records of all movements, shipments, and inventory changes
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, team members, and other departments to coordinate tasks and ensure efficient workflow
- Ensure that materials are moved and stored according to schedules and deadlines to support the overall productivity of the facility.
Shipper/Receiver
Elrus Aggregate
Cambridge
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Received, inspected, verified, and documented incoming shipments of raw materials, equipment, and supplies
- Ensured the quality and quantity of received items matched the purchase orders
- Ensured proper storage and accessibility by processing and organizing stored inventory using various methods such as bin locations, pallets, or racks
- Utilized inventory management and shipping systems for shipment labeling and management
- Carried out inventory management tasks including regular stock checks and reconciliation
- Maintained a clean and safe working environment within the warehouse adhering to safety procedures and regulations to prevent hazards
- Engaged customers and provided excellent customer service through phone, email, and chat support, addressing inquiries, processing orders, resolving issues, and providing product information
- Assisted in the organization and distribution of items to various departments or storage areas as needed
- Ensured accurate verification of outgoing shipments' quantities and items against packing lists and invoices
- Collaborated with internal and external team members to fulfill customer orders efficiently and accurately, address customer escalations, and deliver solutions effectively hence driving customer retention
- Identified customer needs through active listening hence generating opportunities for sales and upsold products.
Stagehand
Nasco Staffing Solution
Toronto
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Built and assembled stage sets, backdrops, platforms, and props according to production requirements
- Assisted with the installation and adjustment of lighting equipment, such as stage lighting fixtures
- Set up and tested sound equipment, including microphones, speakers, and audio systems
- Performed carpentry work to create and modify stage elements, including set pieces and backdrops
- Handled, organized, and ensured the availability of props needed for the performance
- Managed and organized various cables, ensuring they are safely secured and hidden from view
- Conducted routine maintenance on stage equipment to ensure it functions properly and safely
- Assisted with the loading and unloading of equipment and props when setting up for and tearing down
- Provided general support as needed to ensure the overall success of the production or event.
Shipper/Receiver
PZ Cussons PLC
04.2019 - 12.2022
- Completed Health and Safety training to ensure strict adherence to warehouse safety policies
- Exceeded warehouse performance targets by efficiently picking, packing, and dispatching high-volume orders
- Reported issues and damages promptly to senior warehouse staff, contributing to effective resolutions
- Maintained accurate electronic records of received and distributed merchandise
- Proficiently weighed merchandise and selected appropriate packaging containers
- Cleaned equipment and performed light maintenance, contributing to a 20% drop in stoppages due to breakdowns
- Tagged and labeled warehouse inventory efficiently
- Conducted regular inventory audits, maintaining accurate inventory records, and tracking stock levels
- Received, inspected, and unloaded incoming shipments, comparing with documentation to confirm accuracy and condition
- Prepared and packaged products, verifying compliance with shipping requirements and generating shipping documents.
Education
Postgraduate Degree - Project Management
Conestoga College
Skills
- Proficient in written and oral communication skills
- Highly motivated, self-directed, and customer service oriented
- Strong math aptitude, attention to detail, and sense of urgency
- Ability to learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
- Proficient in operating forklifts, and other equipment
- Proficient in shipping software and inventory management systems
- Excellent time management and prioritization abilities
- Physical ability to lift, slide, carry, and lower packages weighing 50lbs
- Skilled in picking, packing, and warehouse ERP systems
Certification
- Order Picker
- Counterbalance Forklift
- Standard First Aid and CPR
Personal Information
Title: Shipper & Receiver
Timeline
Material Handler/ Forklift Operator
Speedy Transportation
04.2024 - Current
Shipper/Receiver
Elrus Aggregate
01.2024 - 03.2024
Stagehand
Nasco Staffing Solution
02.2023 - 12.2023
Shipper/Receiver
PZ Cussons PLC
04.2019 - 12.2022
Postgraduate Degree - Project Management
Conestoga College
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