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Robert Petty

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Crown Health Care Laundry Services Inc.
03.2023 - 02.2024
  • Conducted thorough audits of received merchandise against purchase orders to identify variances in quantity or quality quickly.
  • Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
  • Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
  • Implemented lean principles within the warehouse environment to eliminate waste from operations while maintaining high-quality standards consistently.
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Maintained up-to-date price lists to accurately calculate shipping, shortage and demurrage costs.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels through regular cycle counts and updating the warehouse management system accordingly.
  • Improved shipping efficiency by streamlining packing procedures and optimizing workstation layouts.
  • Mentored new team members on shipping and receiving protocols, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on achieving common objectives.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.

Box Truck Driver

Peachtree Movers
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Balanced heavy workload using excellent time management skills to meet delivery and route deadlines.
  • Facilitated smooth handover processes with warehouse personnel by providing accurate documentation and maintaining open lines of communication.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
  • Managed inventory within the truck accurately to ensure proper loading/unloading order for time-efficient deliveries.
  • Coordinated with fellow drivers on multi-stop routes for efficient teamwork and resource allocation during high-demand periods.
  • Inventoried and inspected goods to determine quantities and conditions.

Traffic Control Flagger

AQC Traffic Control
05.2021 - 01.2022
  • Interrupted traffic to allow students, parents and other pedestrians to safely cross streets.
  • Developed key relationships with both adults and children through effective communication and purposeful engagement.
  • Noted unsafe behavior of school children and reported to administrators.
  • Installed warning flags and used hand signals to catch drivers' attention about hazards.
  • Managed work zones using large signs and hand signals to direct traffic.
  • Prevented traffic intrusion onto construction sites and protected workers.
  • Patiently directed motorists towards detours and alternate routes.
  • Demonstrated strong decision-making skills when determining appropriate actions in response to changing conditions or emergencies within the work zone.
  • Provided essential instructions to foremen, crew chiefs and other flaggers.

Rod

Rebar Erection
03.2017 - 11.2020
  • Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
  • Inspected equipment for functionality and safety to achieve effective, productive and long-term use.
  • Supported overall project success through timely completion of assigned tasks within targeted deadlines.
  • Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.
  • Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
  • Increased project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and placing reinforcing steel bars.
  • Studied blueprints to determine accurate lengths for reinforcement bars and cut pieces.
  • Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
  • Provided valuable input during pre-construction planning meetings to optimize rebar installation strategies.
  • Moved Number lbs of steel reinforcements daily from various staging areas to desired reinforcement locations using proper safety procedures.

Forklift Operator

MOBIS
03.2015 - 10.2016
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.

Education

GED -

West Georgia Technical College
La Grange, GA
06.2010

Skills

  • Materials Inspection
  • Critical Thinking
  • Shipment planning
  • Export Compliance Regulations
  • Shipping Method Optimization
  • Forklift Operation
  • Merchandise staging
  • Box and Container Packing
  • Package handling
  • Pattern Recognition
  • Warehouse Software Systems
  • Records Management
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Product and Materials Sorting
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Safety Procedures
  • Customer Relations
  • Relationship Building
  • Technical Writing
  • Shipping Documentation
  • Materials Handling
  • Route Planning
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Materials Movement
  • Document Preparation
  • Packing Equipment Operation
  • Handheld Scanners
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Cargo Loading
  • Production Organization

Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Crown Health Care Laundry Services Inc.
03.2023 - 02.2024

Box Truck Driver

Peachtree Movers
06.2022 - 02.2023

Traffic Control Flagger

AQC Traffic Control
05.2021 - 01.2022

Rod

Rebar Erection
03.2017 - 11.2020

Forklift Operator

MOBIS
03.2015 - 10.2016

GED -

West Georgia Technical College
Robert Petty