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Matthew Berrey

Wood River

Summary

6 Yrs in shipping and receiving,6 Yrs Forklift experience and forklift certified, Almost 5 Yrs pest control technician/ route manger, Excellent safety driving recorded with company vehicle. Fully state certified as commercial pesticide applicator. Astounding attendance over 17 Yrs and 6 job titles. Very goal oriented and open to new career opportunity

Over 5 yrs of Professional retail worker with robust experience in customer service and inventory management, ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting smoothly to changing needs. Skilled in product knowledge, cash handling, and maintaining clean and organized store, bringing positive attitude and reliable work ethic to every task.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Worldwide Technology
04.2023 - Current
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • identifying and fixing inventory issues
  • working with other departments to start and finish a project
  • Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.

Pest Control Technician

Orkin Pest Control
09.2018 - 04.2023
  • Managing a pest control route, exceeding customers expectations and uses a variety of techniques to eliminate pests from residential, commercial and industrial facilities, then identify pest problems and choose an effective approach to remove pests from the property
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism, maintaining a clean appearance and courteous demeanor while interacting with clients.
  • Applied pesticides to inside and outside of structures utilizing company protocols.
  • Educated and advised customers on preventive measures to reduce pest infestations.
  • Strengthened relationships with commercial accounts through attentive service and consistent communication regarding treatment progress.

Incoming Inspector

A. Stucki Company
04.2013 - 09.2018
  • Sort and inspect incoming parts, loading and unloading semi truck flat beds and box trailers and moving heavy train parts with a forklift, machining parts and final quality inspector for product being sent out

Sales Clerk

Sully's
03.2011 - 08.2015
  • Liquor store sales clerk, stocking, customer service and inventory, opening and closing the store
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, maintaining balanced registers and reducing discrepancies at end-of-shift reconciliations.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment for an enhanced shopping experience.
  • Processed deliveries efficiently, verifying shipment accuracy and stocking shelves in a timely manner to minimize disruption of store operations.
  • Maintained compliance with local and federal regulations governing the sale of alcoholic beverages, verifying customer identification as necessary.
  • Educated customers on different promotions, spirits and wines to facilitate buying decisions.

Education

General Education -

Jersey County High School
Jerseyville, il
05.2008

AutoCad - Computer software and program comprehension and design

Lewis and Clark College
Godfrey, IL

Skills

  • Forklift, IL State applicator certified, Fast to adapt, Communication skills, Route manager, Time management, Documentation review, Customer service, Inbound and outbound product management
  • Problem-solving
  • Warehouse organization
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Forklift operation
  • Customer service
  • Customer assistance
  • Cleanliness and organization
  • Product knowledge expertise

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Worldwide Technology
04.2023 - Current

Pest Control Technician

Orkin Pest Control
09.2018 - 04.2023

Incoming Inspector

A. Stucki Company
04.2013 - 09.2018

Sales Clerk

Sully's
03.2011 - 08.2015

AutoCad - Computer software and program comprehension and design

Lewis and Clark College

General Education -

Jersey County High School
Matthew Berrey