James Klimek
Caledonia
Summary
Highly motivated and results-driven professional with over 7 years of experience in customer service. Proven ability to effectively communicate and build strong relationships with a diverse range of clients and colleagues. Proficient in computer operations and data entry, with a strong background in document management and record keeping. Possess excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail. Obtains 6 years of warehouse experience including forklift operation and shipping/receiving management. Adept at multitasking and prioritizing in fast-paced environments. Known for reliability, dedication, and a strong work ethic. Committed to delivering exceptional service and driving positive results
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Manager
JC Precision Milling
Machesney Park, IL
04.2023 - Current
- Operated forklift to move material off of trucks and into warehouse.
- Verified and received material into computer system. Scanned and filed all documents and certifications
- Reported on damages and inaccuracies on all incoming shipments
- Conducted regular audits of shipping and receiving processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions
- Pulled, verified, and packaged parts for all shipments to customers. Ensured orders are package correctly to avoid damages
- Created pack lists, shipping labels and purchase orders. Verified accurate shipping information and package content
- Managed inventory with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate stock levels. Used Excel and ECi system keep track of all stored material and parts.
- Delivered parts to customers and various outside services
- Scheduled all future shipments and freight pick ups. Maintain detailed records of dates and part locations
- Created effective communication channels between management, quality control and customers to address concerns promptly and maintain smooth operations.
Food and Grocery Delivery Driver
Grubhub Inc
01.2021 - Current
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
Customer Service Representative, Warehouse Worker
Uhaul Moving And Storage
McHenry, IL
05.2018 - 10.2021
- Reviewing rental contracts with customers
- Dispatching and coordinating truck and trailer rentals
- Entering computer data for truck and storage unit contracts
- Warehouse and forklift work for mobile Ubox portable storage units
- Restocked items on shelves and bins to keep inventory available.
- Offered exceptional customer service to all guests
- Organizing and maintaining warehouse
- Dispatching and loading mobile storage units onto semi-trucks via forklift
- Delivering mobile storage units to customers homes
- Transferring U-Haul trucks and trailers between locations
- Offered exceptional customer service to all guests.
Delivery Driver
Papa Rays Pizza
Palatine, IL
04.2016 - 03.2018
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
Closeout Coordinator, Document Migration Specialist
Goodman Networks
Schaumburg, IL
09.2013 - 11.2015
- Performing document checklist site reviews at final Closeout stage
- Downloading/Uploading documents into Filenet and other online data base’s
- Ensuring documents are correct before submittal
- Renaming documents to match specific required naming convention
Accounting Clerk
MVConnect
Buffalo Grove, IL
09.2011 - 08.2013
- Entering and creating invoices in QuickBooks
- Record keeping/filing
- Creating Excel spreadsheets
- Calling clients to obtain documents
- Uploading documents into RMP (online database)
Front End Cashier
The Home Depot
Lake Zurich, IL
04.2010 - 10.2011
- Providing excellent customer service
- Maintaining and stocking the front end and other departments
- Greeted customers and responded to requests for information.
- Processed credit card, EBT, and gift certificate payments with electronic computer system.
- Maintained organized and orderly front end and removed carts, baskets and debris.
Accounting Clerk/Warehouse stocker
V-Tex Inc
Buffalo Grove, IL
07.2009 - 12.2009
- Record keeping/filing
- Unloading trucks and stocking warehouse
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Input high volume of monthly invoices with consistent accuracy.
Customer Service Representative, Front End Cashier
Jewel Osco
Lake Zurich, IL
01.2007 - 06.2009
- Providing customer service
- Collecting Carts
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Education
No Degree/Some College -
College of Lake County
Grayslake, ILHigh School Diploma -
Lake Zurich High School
Lake Zurich, IL2008
Skills
- Communication
- Record Keeping
- Document Management
- Shipping and Receiving
- Data Entry
- Microsoft Excel
- Forklift
- Scheduling
- Quickbooks
- Route Driving
- Problem Solving
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Manager
JC Precision Milling
04.2023 - Current
Food and Grocery Delivery Driver
Grubhub Inc
01.2021 - Current
Customer Service Representative, Warehouse Worker
Uhaul Moving And Storage
05.2018 - 10.2021
Delivery Driver
Papa Rays Pizza
04.2016 - 03.2018
Closeout Coordinator, Document Migration Specialist
Goodman Networks
09.2013 - 11.2015
Accounting Clerk
MVConnect
09.2011 - 08.2013
Front End Cashier
The Home Depot
04.2010 - 10.2011
Accounting Clerk/Warehouse stocker
V-Tex Inc
07.2009 - 12.2009
Customer Service Representative, Front End Cashier
Jewel Osco
01.2007 - 06.2009
No Degree/Some College -
College of Lake County
High School Diploma -
Lake Zurich High School