Jerome Christopher
Shreveport
Summary
Proven expertise in material handling and a strong commitment to teamwork, honed at Dr Reddy Pharmaceutical and other leading companies. Excelled in enhancing workplace safety and efficiency, achieving significant improvements in customer satisfaction. Skilled in both the technical aspects of shipping and receiving and fostering positive customer engagements, demonstrating a balanced blend of hard and soft skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Dr Reddy Pharmaceutical
07.2021 - Current
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
Forklift Operator
Aveda
03.2009 - 05.2021
- 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.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Glue Line
Georgia Pacific
04.2003 - 03.2009
- Provided consultation services for clients seeking rare or hard-to-find bottles as gifts or investments.
- Trained new team members on product knowledge, sales strategies, and exceptional customer service techniques.
- Managed inventory effectively, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing spoilage and waste.
- Improved overall store appearance by designing visually appealing merchandising displays that showcased high-quality wine offerings.
A-Specialist
International Paper
05.1997 - 03.2009
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
- Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget.
- Implemented new training programs for staff, leading to higher employee retention rates and better overall performance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mansfield High School
Mansfield, LA05-1985
Skills
- Material handling
- Loading and unloading
- Order picking
- Positive attitude
- Workplace cleanliness
- Package handling
- Shipping and receiving
- Materials handling and transport
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer Engagement
Timeline
Material Handler
Dr Reddy Pharmaceutical
07.2021 - Current
Forklift Operator
Aveda
03.2009 - 05.2021
Glue Line
Georgia Pacific
04.2003 - 03.2009
A-Specialist
International Paper
05.1997 - 03.2009
High School Diploma -
Mansfield High School
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