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Timothy Cooper

Wilmette

Summary

Dynamic warehouse professional with extensive experience at Nevada Bob's Discount Golf, excelling in inventory control and shipping/receiving. Proven ability to enhance efficiency through meticulous organization and teamwork. Skilled in operating forklifts and maintaining workplace safety, ensuring compliance with OSHA standards while boosting customer satisfaction through accurate order fulfillment.

Receiving professional with extensive experience in warehouse operations and material handling. Adept at managing inventory, improving workflow, and ensuring safe transport of materials. Known for fostering team collaboration and achieving operational goals, showcasing reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Receiving/Forklift Operator

Chalet Nursery and Garden Center
10.2018 - 09.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, contributing to overall warehouse safety and productivity.
  • Assisted in inventory control, conducting regular cycle counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations, maintaining a safe and hazard-free working environment for all employees.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately operating a forklift to unload and organize incoming shipments.
  • Resolved shipment discrepancies through clear communication with suppliers, maintaining positive relationships while ensuring accuracy in deliveries.

Receiving Associate

Carson Pirie Scott & Co
10.1983 - 08.2018
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Maximized workspace functionality by efficiently utilizing available equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, and forklifts during the receiving process.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
  • Maintained a clean and organized receiving area for optimized workflow and reduced clutter or obstructions.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts with clear communication regarding completed tasks, outstanding responsibilities, or notable issues within the receiving department.
  • Reduced product damage during the receiving process by carefully handling fragile items and adhering to proper safety protocols.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Supported company compliance efforts by adhering to relevant regulations, guidelines, or best practices in all aspects of the receiving process.
  • Boosted overall warehouse productivity by collaborating with team members on various tasks such as unloading trucks, sorting products, and updating inventory systems.

Warehouse Manager

Nevada Bob's Discount Golf
02.1995 - 11.1999
  • Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.

Education

No Degree - Political Science

Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL

High School Diploma -

Niles North High School
Skokie, IL
06-1980

Skills

  • Loading and unloading
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Order picking
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse organization
  • Heavy lifting
  • Quality inspection
  • Stock control
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Certification

  • Certified Forklift Operator, Chalet Nursery
  • OSHA Safety Standard Trained

Timeline

Receiving/Forklift Operator

Chalet Nursery and Garden Center
10.2018 - 09.2024

Warehouse Manager

Nevada Bob's Discount Golf
02.1995 - 11.1999

Receiving Associate

Carson Pirie Scott & Co
10.1983 - 08.2018

No Degree - Political Science

Oakton Community College

High School Diploma -

Niles North High School

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