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Jonathan Bastian

Chicago

Summary

Proven Logistics Associate with a track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and optimizing warehouse operations at Nordstrom. Demonstrates exceptional time management and materials handling skills, alongside a commitment to efficiency improvement. Achieved significant cost savings through innovative logistics analysis, while maintaining a focus on safety and team collaboration.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Associate

Nordstrom
11.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment.
  • Reduced order processing time with streamlined packing and shipping processes.
  • Managed supply chain operations, optimizing transportation routes and carrier selection for cost savings.
  • Optimized warehouse layout for maximum space utilization and efficient material handling practices.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive strategies for addressing complex logistics challenges.
  • Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout the distribution network.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.

Sales Associate

Marshalls
01.2022 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained a calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for the sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store systems for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about size, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Engage with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly and providing a welcoming store environment.

Dog Trainer

Chicago Animal Care and Control
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Evaluated dogs'' progress during training sessions, adjusting techniques according to unique temperaments and learning styles.
  • Collaborated with fellow trainers to develop new strategies and approaches, resulting in improved client satisfaction rates.
  • Observed dogs in various settings to determine behavioral concerns and problems.
  • Evaluated animals to determine temperaments, abilities and aptitude for training.
  • Maintained clean training arena for group classes.
  • Worked individually with dogs on track for higher-level certifications in obedience and show performance.
  • Maintained detailed records of each dog''s progress throughout the duration of training programs, enabling data-driven adjustments when needed.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business And Managerial Economics

Harold Washington College
30 E Lake St, Chicago, IL 60601
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Multicultural Arts High School
3120 S Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
06-2022

Skills

  • Stock replenishment
  • Materials Handling
  • Logistics Analysis
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Sales Support
  • Shipment Coordination
  • Efficiency Improvement
  • Customer Service
  • Punctual and Dependable
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Time management skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
German
Limited Working

Timeline

Logistics Associate

Nordstrom
11.2023 - Current

Dog Trainer

Chicago Animal Care and Control
06.2022 - 08.2022

Sales Associate

Marshalls
01.2022 - Current

Associate of Arts - Business And Managerial Economics

Harold Washington College

High School Diploma -

Multicultural Arts High School
Jonathan Bastian