Anthony Perks
New Castle
Summary
Dynamic warehouse professional with extensive experience at City Electric Supply, excelling in inventory management and order fulfillment. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective teamwork and attention to detail. Skilled in forklift operation and committed to maintaining a safe work environment, fostering a culture of accountability and collaboration.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
1st Shift Warehouse Employee
City Electric Supply
Greenfield, IN
12.2022 - Current
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move materials throughout warehouse.
- Conducted regular inventory checks to ensure accurate stock levels and organization.
- Assisted in receiving and unloading shipments, verifying contents against packing lists.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to comply with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes for increased efficiency.
- Trained new employees on warehouse procedures and equipment operation for enhanced productivity.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
- Reduced product damage during transportation by implementing effective packing methods and material handling procedures.
- Facilitated smooth cross-functional collaboration between warehouse personnel and other departments to address operational challenges promptly.
- Maintained a safe work environment through regular inspections, hazard assessments, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Promoted a positive workplace culture that fostered teamwork among employees while emphasizing individual accountability for achieving operational goals.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
General Employee
Boars Head Provisions Co
New Castle, IN
06.2021 - 11.2022
- Operated food processing equipment to ensure smooth production flow.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Assisted in packaging and labeling products for distribution.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production targets efficiently.
- Conducted quality checks on finished products to ensure compliance with standards.
- Maintained inventory levels, reporting shortages to management for timely replenishment.
- Adapted quickly to changes in workflow and production schedules as needed.
- Supported training of new team members on operational procedures and safety guidelines.
- Implemented creative problem-solving techniques for tackling complex challenges faced by the team or department.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of work.
- Participated in ongoing professional development training to enhance skills relevant to the role.
- Facilitated smooth handover between shifts through clear communication and documentation practices, ensuring continuity of operations without disruptions.
- Reduced waste by implementing effective cost-saving measures throughout the workplace.
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
New Castle, IN
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Stocked shelves efficiently to maintain product availability and organization.
- Assisted in receiving shipments and verifying accuracy of inventory deliveries.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to transport merchandise throughout the store.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards while handling heavy equipment and products.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize stock placement for improved accessibility.
- Maintained clean and organized stockroom, adhering to company policies on cleanliness.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities during high-demand periods, ensuring operational flow.
- Maintained proper storage of overstock items, keeping backroom areas organized and accessible for future use.
- Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
- Enhanced store appearance for better customer experience through meticulous shelf stocking and arrangement.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Ensured timely completion of nightly stocking tasks, optimizing store readiness for the following day''s operation.
- Scanned shelves and product cases to locate expired, outdated, and spoiled items.
- Collaborated with fellow team members, ensuring consistent communication and task distribution for a successful restocking process.
- Maintained neat, organized stockroom free of hazards.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to company safety procedures and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Received, sorted and processed incoming stock and materials to prepare the stock for storage or shipment.
Optician
Walmart
New Castle, IN
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Assisted customers in selecting eyewear based on individual needs and preferences.
- Conducted vision screenings to determine prescription requirements accurately.
- Operated optical equipment for lens fitting and adjustments effectively.
- Educated clients on proper eyewear care and maintenance procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management processes.
- Supported insurance claim processing to ensure customer satisfaction and compliance.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of optical department for efficient operations.
- Resolved customer inquiries and concerns promptly to enhance service experience.
- Calibrated seg heights, vertex, and pupillary distance and pantoscopic tilt to customize eyeglass orders and create perfect fit.
- Filed claims with vision and medical insurance companies to garner payment for optical services.
- Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to patient concerns and addressing them promptly.
- Troubleshot issues with prescription eyewear, offering swift resolution to maintain customer satisfaction levels.
- Aided patients in selection of flattering eyeglass frames appropriate for prescription and style preferences.
- Verified and updated patient records promptly to guarantee accurate prescription information.
- Increased sales by effectively communicating the benefits of various lens coatings, materials, and frames to customers.
Cart Attendant
Walmart
New Castle, IN
03.2019 - 09.2020
- Collected and organized shopping carts from parking lots to maintain store cleanliness.
- Assisted customers with cart retrieval, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Ensured proper placement of carts in designated areas, optimizing space utilization.
- Monitored cart inventory levels and reported shortages to management for timely replenishment.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve efficiency during peak hours.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and proper cart handling techniques.
- Conducted routine inspections of carts for damage, ensuring customer safety and satisfaction.
- Cleared parking lot of litter and foreign debris.
- Collected and returned all hand baskets and shopping carts to proper place for new customer use.
- Periodically disinfected carts preventing spread of disease.
- Showcased strong work ethic by completing assigned tasks efficiently and reliably, even during inclement weather conditions.
- Helped with bagging customers' items and carrying oversized or overweight items to customer vehicles.
- Patrolled car park for unattended and loose shopping carts, preventing damage to patron vehicles.
- Assisted in training new hires on proper procedures related to cart attendant responsibilities, fostering teamwork and collaboration.
- Removed broken and unserviceable carts from inventory for repair.
- Collected empty carts from grocery patrons and returned to store to keep parking lot clear of obstacles.
- Maintained clear traffic pathways throughout the parking lot by removing abandoned carts in a timely fashion.
- Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently collecting and organizing shopping carts in a timely manner.
- Offered carts to patrons.
Education
High School Diploma -
New Castle High School
New Castle, INSkills
- Distribution
- Loading and unloading
- Order picking
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse organization
- Heavy lifting
- Truck loading and unloading
- Warehouse operations
- Packaging and labeling
- Assembly and production
- Manufacturing
- Pallet jacking
- Materials management
- Quality control
- Inventory management
- Vehicle maintenance
- Order management
- Shipment processing
- Barcode scanning
- Pallet building
- Attention to detail
Timeline
1st Shift Warehouse Employee
City Electric Supply
12.2022 - Current
General Employee
Boars Head Provisions Co
06.2021 - 11.2022
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
04.2021 - 05.2021
Optician
Walmart
09.2020 - 04.2021
Cart Attendant
Walmart
03.2019 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
New Castle High School