Katherine Mateika
Crawfordsville
Summary
Dedicated Warehouse Associate skilled in inventory management, order picking, and quality control. Proven ability to enhance team collaboration and maintain safety standards, contributing to fast and accurate order fulfillment in a dynamic warehouse environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Associate
NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts
Crawfordsville
05.2023 - Current
- Picked and packed customer orders accurately for timely shipping.
- Managed inventory levels using NAPA's inventory management systems to ensure stock accuracy and availability.
- Operated forklifts to move products efficiently throughout the warehouse.
- Received and processed incoming shipments, verifying accuracy of items against purchase orders.
- Unloaded materials from trucks using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Assisted in unloading shipments and sorting incoming products by type.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Operated a variety of material handling equipment including electric pallet jacks, hand-held scanners, shrink wrap machines and conveyor systems.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas to ensure safety compliance.
- Ensured compliance with established safety procedures when operating machinery or performing physical tasks within the warehouse environment.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols and warehouse procedures.
- Conducted quality checks on products prior to shipment, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
- Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of replacement needs.
- Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers.
- Assembled customer orders from stock ensuring that the correct number and types of products were picked accurately.
- Picked and prepared numerous daily shipments in controlled atmosphere warehouse environment.
- Received deliveries, scanned packages, and updated orders in internal database.
- Organized warehouse space by rearranging products on shelves, racks, and bins to optimize access and maximize storage efficiency.
- Fostered positive working relationships with internal staff members while providing superior customer service.
- Performed cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory levels.
- Maintained accurate inventory records through manual and computerized systems.
- Updated inventory and production information using warehouse management systems and scanner guns.
- Handled hazardous materials safely following prescribed regulations.
- Adhered strictly to company policies regarding quality control measures throughout the shipping process.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline packing processes effectively.
- Assisted in loading finished goods onto delivery vehicles.
- Fostered positive working relationships with internal staff members while providing superior customer service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Western Boone Jr Senior High School
Thorntown, IN05-2025
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Inventory management
- Order picking
- Material handling
- Quality control
- Logistics coordination
- Safety compliance
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
NAPA Auto Parts - Genuine Parts
05.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Western Boone Jr Senior High School