Drew Edwards
Georgetown
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with strong time management skills. Proven ability to enhance order accuracy and facilitate employee training, driving overall team productivity.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Assistant
Department of Rehabilitation Services
Danville
02.2018 - Current
- Managed scheduling and appointment coordination for rehabilitation specialists.
- Supported the onboarding of new employees by providing necessary training resources.
- Executed errands to manage daily tasks, allowing employer to prioritize pressing responsibilities.
- Performed calendar management and scheduling of appointments for the executive.
- Organized personal and professional calendars with reminders for upcoming meetings and events.
- Welcomed visitors professionally and addressed inquiries to enhance office experience.
- Supported special projects through research, data organization, and summarization of findings to facilitate decision-making.
- Organized work projects around client's house.
Seasonal Worker
Mclane Midwest
Danville
02.2021 - 06.2021
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks according to safety protocols.
- Sorted and organized products for efficient warehouse operations.
- Operated forklifts to transport goods within the facility.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas daily.
- Supported team in inventory management to enhance stock accuracy.
- Followed safety guidelines to ensure a safe work environment.
- Partnered with supervisors to streamline workflow processes.
- Performed routine equipment checks to maintain operational efficiency.
- Kept up-to-date on current promotions, policies, and procedures.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while handling merchandise.
- Collaborated with team to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
Order Picker
Sygma
Danville
10.2016 - 08.2017
- Ensured order accuracy by double-checking items before shipment.
- Fulfilled orders ahead of schedule, contributing to achievement of challenging daily objectives.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline picking processes, enhancing overall efficiency.
- Utilized scanning equipment for picking, packing and shipping orders.
- Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
- Operated powered industrial trucks such as forklifts, pallet jacks or order pickers safely to move merchandise throughout the facility.
- Confirmed items picked for orders by keying codes into system.
- Carried or transported orders to shipping locations or delivery platforms with material handling equipment.
- Limited damage to products and orders by using care when choosing items.
- Consistently met productivity and accuracy standards, ensuring compliance with company guidelines.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper picking techniques.
- Picked up heavy objects using proper lifting techniques to avoid personal injuries.
- Cleaned and organized aisles, work stations, and floors to promote operational productivity.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while performing work duties.
- Labeled boxes and placed in outbound collection areas.
- Provided assistance in maintaining a clean working environment within the warehouse.
- Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.
- Stacked cartons on pallets according to size and weight specifications.
- Regularly inspected equipment for proper functioning and cleaned it after each use.
- Transported products between storage areas manually or using material handling equipment.
- Transported products between storage areas manually or using material handling equipment.
Education
GED -
Lincoln's Challenge Academy
Rantoul, IL12-2006
Skills
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Employee training
- Quality control
- Order accuracy
- Order picking and processing
- Work area maintenance
- Warehouse organization
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Pallet jack operation
- Forklift driving
- Product packing
- Strong work ethic
Timeline
Seasonal Worker
Mclane Midwest
02.2021 - 06.2021
Personal Assistant
Department of Rehabilitation Services
02.2018 - Current
Order Picker
Sygma
10.2016 - 08.2017
GED -
Lincoln's Challenge Academy