Rian Briedis
Champaign
Summary
Organized professional with superior work ethic and team player attitude. Exceptional quality control and inspection abilities. Commended for honesty, hard work, willingness to collaborate and positive attitude. Experienced in proper hazmat and food safety always willing to go above and beyond for the customer
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Package Handler
FedEx Distribution Center
Champaign
07.2023 - Current
- Kept company inventory safe and secure by organizing and securing storage areas.
- Sorted cargo to ensure that it was delivered to the correct location, avoiding unnecessary delays and increasing productivity.
- Used handheld scanners and physical logs to keep track of item movements.
- Cleared aisles, swept floors, and reorganized inventory to keep the warehouse tidy and remove obstacles.
- Planned daily work strategies and followed oral and written instructions to move and ship products correctly.
Warehouse Worker
Salt & Light Coalition
Urbana
09.2024 - 04.2026
- Operated pallet jacks to move materials efficiently throughout the warehouse.
- Organized inventory to maintain accurate stock levels and accessibility.
- Assisted in loading and unloading deliveries to ensure timely processing.
- Worked with a baling machine
- Sorted donations and evaluated them to price
- Trained volunteers on how to do different tasks
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols.
- Inspected incoming items for quality assurance and accuracy before storage.
- Trained new employees on warehouse procedures and safety guidelines effectively.
Retail Associate
Lovers Playground
Urbana
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Loss prevention, visual merchandising, and general sales skills were among the skills I learned.
- Used the POS register system to process information and merchandise.
- Handled cash, counted change, and stored coupons to keep the cash register balanced and organized.
- Restocked the sales floor and reorganized the shelves, racks, and bins for a cleaner look.
- Organized the racks and shelves to keep the store looking nice.
- Greeted customers, assisted them in finding merchandise, and made recommendations.
- Was in charge of answering customer questions about merchandise and pricing.
- Provided each customer with top-notch, personalized service and courteous support to increase sales and customer satisfaction.
- Knew how to operate a cash register, including how to process sales discounts and refunds.
- Continued to improve my personal selling skills and product knowledge.
Package Handler
FedEx Distribution Center
Champaign
01.2020 - 08.2020
Cashier
Noodles and Company
Champaign
02.2019 - 11.2019
- Help customers by guiding them and answering their questions.
- Counted the cash in the register drawer at the start and end of each shift.
- Kept up to date on the menu and special offers, recommending specific items based on customer preferences and food allergies.
- Struck up a friendly conversation with guests in order to establish rapport and encourage repeat business.
- Answered phones and completed financial transactions for other team members.
- Replenished food and other supplies, including paper products and canned goods to keep the pantry well-stocked during busy periods.
Education
GED
Saint James City, FLSkills
- Warehouse environment safety
- Fragile item handling
- Box lifting
- Material stacking
- Safety and compliance
- OSHA compliant
- Loading and unloading
- POS system operation
- Quality assurance
- Cash handling
- Donation sorting
- Employee training
- Problem solving
- Safety compliance
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
Salt & Light Coalition
09.2024 - 04.2026
Package Handler
FedEx Distribution Center
07.2023 - Current
Retail Associate
Lovers Playground
05.2022 - 05.2023
Package Handler
FedEx Distribution Center
01.2020 - 08.2020
Cashier
Noodles and Company
02.2019 - 11.2019
GED