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Jamaal Stevens

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Dynamic dockworker with proven expertise at Penske Logistics, enhancing warehouse efficiency through meticulous organization and effective teamwork. Skilled in safe equipment operation and freight loading, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring accurate order fulfillment and maintaining a clean workspace. Recognized for strong communication and problem-solving abilities, contributing to overall productivity.

Logistics professional with proven track record in efficient dock operations and cargo handling. Known for reliability and adaptability, consistently meeting operational needs and contributing to team success. Highly skilled in inventory management and equipment operation, with strong focus on collaboration and achieving results.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Dockworker

Penske Logistics
10.2022 - Current
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by organizing and maintaining a clean dock area.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently, improving overall productivity.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.

Receiving Associate

Finish Line Warehouse
07.2020 - 10.2022
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Maximized workspace functionality by efficiently utilizing available equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, and forklifts during the receiving process.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Maintained a clean and organized receiving area for optimized workflow and reduced clutter or obstructions.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Replant merchandise
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 800 packages per day.

Dockworker

Belkin
07.2017 - 06.2020
  • Coordinated closely with supervisors to address any issues or concerns promptly, enabling swift resolution of problems as they arose.
  • Expedited the shipping process with proper labeling and documentation of packages.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of orders during peak demand periods.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Loaded and unloaded pallets quickly and safely, managing work load priorities.
  • Contributed to overall warehouse operations by assisting with various tasks as needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment with proper handling techniques and adherence to safety protocols.

Dockworker

Tyson Foods
01.2016 - 07.2017
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by verifying contents against packing slips before shipment dispatching.
  • Streamlined loading and unloading processes for faster turnaround times on shipments.
  • Supported warehouse operations by performing routine maintenance tasks such as sweeping floors or keeping dock areas free from debris.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Assisted with training new employees on reach truck operation and best practices in warehouse settings.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices for reach truck operation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Christian Academy
Seymour, IN
06.2016

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Dock equipment operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Order picking
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Pallet jack handling
  • Safe equipment operation
  • Heavy lifting proficiency
  • Inventory organization
  • Product verification
  • Freight loading
  • Freight organization
  • Hand-held device scanning
  • Pallet handling

Timeline

Dockworker

Penske Logistics
10.2022 - Current

Receiving Associate

Finish Line Warehouse
07.2020 - 10.2022

Dockworker

Belkin
07.2017 - 06.2020

Dockworker

Tyson Foods
01.2016 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

Christian Academy
Jamaal Stevens