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Jacob Baldini

Forklift Operator
Staunton,VA

Summary

Detail-oriented and systematic distribution professional with more than 5 years of experience in warehousing environments focused on smoothly managing flow of goods into and out of stockroom and warehouse. Conscientious and level-headed with solid understanding of business needs, vendor processes and documentation requirements. Proficient with handheld scanners, databases and WMS/MRS systems.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Control Technician

Lineage Logistics
Lyndhurst, VA
11.2021 - 02.2023
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
  • Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
  • Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
  • Built strong vendor relationships for timely goods and materials deliveries.
  • Used equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory.
  • Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align production plans with customer requirements.
  • Completed stock inventories to identify and address issues negatively impacting controls.
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month for over 1000+ pallet locations
  • Read and responded to over 80+ e-mails per average shift, crafting individualized solutions based on customer needs.

Shipping and Receiving Operator

Lineage Logistics - Cold
Lyndhurst, VA
01.2018 - 11.2021
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 20,000 packages per day.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.

Seasonal Building Materials Worker

Lowes Home Improvment
Staunton, VA
04.2018 - 11.2018
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Maintained appearance of yard and racks by disposing of trash and debris and keeping stock organized.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Assisted customers with loading lumber and other various building materials.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Adhered to safety rules and regulations when operating saws, forklifts and other equipment.

Machine Operator

NIBCO
Stuarts Draft, VA
11.2017 - 04.2018
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
  • Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
  • Used precision measuring tools, micrometers and calipers to meet required product specifications.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run and performed preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Kept detailed production records and identified hold-ups.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.

Package Handler

FedEx:Ground
Fishersville, VA
11.2015 - 10.2017
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors to provide information on delays and issues with shipments.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Collaborated with other package handlers to provide prompt and accurate delivery of orders.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Built strong relationships with customers and vendors through excellent customer service.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environments.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Worked up to 11 shifts per week between day shift and night shift, sorting packages totaling 1000-1500 per day

Line Cook

Red Lobster
Staunton, Virginia
02.2013 - 06.2015
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Trained new kitchen staff on food safety, preparation and cooking techniques.
  • Baked consistent quality items by accurately mixing, dividing, shaping, and proofing.
  • Was able to maintain steady pace during our most intense rush times; during mother's day, 200 biscuits were required to be baked every 5 minutes.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Maintained smooth and timely operations in preparation and delivery of meals.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Verified proper portion sizes to consistently attain high food quality standards.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines while preparing and serving food.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Placed food trays over food warmers for immediate service or stored in refrigerated storage cabinets.
  • Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
  • Prepared and cooked meals according to recipes and customer specifications.

Game Advisor

GameStop
Staunton, Virginia
11.2008 - 02.2013
  • Maintained awareness of younger game players and made age-appropriate recommendations.
  • Proven track record exceeding sales goals and customer satisfaction ratings.
  • During Christmas season, sold 100+% more Gameplay Guarantees than all other Game Advisors in region.
  • Enhanced customer experience by introducing latest games, relating interesting game aspects and encouraging customers to consider expanding gaming interests.
  • Provided retail assistance, finalizing and processing customer purchases for games across major system types.
  • Demonstrated games and gaming devices to customers unfamiliar with technology, answered questions and made recommendations.
  • Introduced and recommended game-related devices to customers for increased customer satisfaction and sales.
  • Looked for ways to improve customer experience, sales and store operation.
  • Outlined informational resources regarding sales, promotions and policies.
  • Organized games according to corporate plans for regular displays and special promotions.
  • Assisted customers with locating desired games.
  • Provided information about different game system costs, features and drawbacks.
  • Recommended gaming merchandise and accessories based on custom requirements.
  • Enjoyed greeting customers upon entering store, determining gaming interests, giving suggestions and closing sales.
  • Updated merchandise prices for special promotions.
  • Played games to understand nuances and gain gaming knowledge for customer recommendations and playing tips.
  • Provided timely feedback and recommendations to management based on customer interactions.
  • Answered product questions, offering troubleshooting and advice before and after purchase.
  • Tested consoles in order to provide complete information to customers.
  • Maintained clean and orderly store throughout work shift.
  • Offered comparative analysis between games and system platforms to assist purchase decisions.
  • Operated cash register, capably transacting sales, returns, refunds and exchanges.
  • Helped management receive, inventory and display games and game-related devices and properly processed damaged merchandise for return.

Education

GED -

Homeschooled
Greenville, Va
01.2009

Skills

  • Storage Procedures
  • Shipment Processing
  • Problem Investigations
  • Store Merchandising
  • RF Scanner Usage
  • Forklift Operation
  • OSHA Standards
  • Cycle Counting
  • Solving Production Issues
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Inventory Control System Software
  • Production Targets

Timeline

Inventory Control Technician

Lineage Logistics
11.2021 - 02.2023

Seasonal Building Materials Worker

Lowes Home Improvment
04.2018 - 11.2018

Shipping and Receiving Operator

Lineage Logistics - Cold
01.2018 - 11.2021

Machine Operator

NIBCO
11.2017 - 04.2018

Package Handler

FedEx:Ground
11.2015 - 10.2017

Line Cook

Red Lobster
02.2013 - 06.2015

Game Advisor

GameStop
11.2008 - 02.2013

GED -

Homeschooled
Jacob BaldiniForklift Operator