Laretha Tompkins
Statesboro
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented professional with over seven years of experience in managing inventory, ensuring efficient storage, and coordinating shipments. Skilled in operating forklifts, handling heavy machinery, and maintaining a safe and organized workspace. Seeking to leverage my expertise and strong work ethic to contribute to the seamless operations of your company.
I am passionate and dedicated with a proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and maintaining a safe, organized work environment. I possess a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to excellence. My ability to collaborate effectively with team members and my proactive approach to problem-solving have consistently contributed to successful and timely order fulfillment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
ASSEMBLER 2
GREAT DANE
03.2023 - Current
- Read and Interpret Blueprints: Follow technical instructions, blueprints, or engineering schematics to assemble products accurately
- Gather Parts and Tools: Collect and organize the necessary parts, tools, and materials needed for assembly
- Assemble Components: Join parts together using hand tools, power tools, or machinery, ensuring all components are securely fastened
- Inspect Finished Products: Conduct quality control checks to ensure assembled products meet specifications and standards
- Maintain Equipment: Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on assembly equipment to ensure proper functioning
- Follow Safety Procedures: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
- Collaborate with Team Members: Work closely with other team members and supervisors to ensure efficient production processes
- Document Work: Keep accurate records of work performed, including any issues or discrepancies encountered during assembly
- Manage Inventory: Monitor and manage inventory levels of parts and materials, reporting shortages or issues to supervisors
- Safety and compliance
- Proficient
- Quality Control
Laborer
@work
Savannah
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
- Prepared surfaces prior to painting by sanding, scraping, patching holes, and filling cracks with putty or plaster.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
LABORER
PSSI SANITATION
Claxton
07.2018 - 10.2021
- Obtained permits and organized supplies for each job
- Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks
- Mentored new employees by providing guidance on safety and proper techniques
- Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material
- Worked alongside staff to discuss and implement best practices and exceed team objectives
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas
- Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures and performance strategies
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort
WAREHOUSE EMPLOYEE
WORK
Pooler
09.2016 - 07.2018
- Moved products using Epj and other equipment, consistently meeting challenging performance goals
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors
- Maintained accurate inventory records to provide data for use in audits and completion of order requests
- Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free
- Readied product pallets for optimal storage and shipment, carefully organizing boxes and balancing weight
- Operated RF scanners to track merchandise and verify contents of containers
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 45+ pounds
- Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution
- Prepared orders for shipment by systematically picking, packing and labeling merchandise
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery
- Managed product staging to efficiently transfer items between receiving, storage and shipping locations
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors
- Completed customer orders each day in warehouse setting
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading
Education
GED -
Jamaica Learning Center
Queens, NYAssociate of Arts -
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NYSkills
- Hand tools
- Material Handling
- Shipping and Receiving
- Assembly
- Safety and compliance
- Proficient
- Quality Control
Timeline
ASSEMBLER 2
GREAT DANE
03.2023 - Current
Laborer
@work
10.2021 - 03.2023
LABORER
PSSI SANITATION
07.2018 - 10.2021
WAREHOUSE EMPLOYEE
WORK
09.2016 - 07.2018
GED -
Jamaica Learning Center
Associate of Arts -
Nassau Community College