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Matthew Hedgcock

103 Shelterbelt Ave, Weir Views

Summary

Talented Sales Assistant bringing enthusiasm and eagerness to learn new skills with retail sales. Focused on maximizing business success by capitalizing on sales and service opportunities. Personable and reliable individual with positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Possesses foundational understanding of production processes and mechanical aptitude, capable of handling machinery and performing quality checks. Committed to contributing to operational efficiency and maintaining high safety standards.

Professional warehouse worker with strong background in efficient inventory management and order fulfillment. Skilled in operating forklifts, managing stock levels, and ensuring timely deliveries. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, consistently adapting to changing needs. Reliable and flexible with excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Worker

ProQuest
07.2022 - Current
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
  • Readied product pallets for optimal storage and shipment, carefully organizing boxes and balancing weight.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.

Retail Sales Assistant

Bearing Wholesalers
11.2020 - 06.2022
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections and purchases.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions.
  • Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Opened and closed store independently and prepared nightly bank drop for manager.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.

Production Worker

Hilton Foods
07.2020 - 10.2020
  • Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
  • Inspected and adjusted work performed to meet expectations.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Weighed and measured items to prevent waste and meet quality standards.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
  • Unloaded incoming products and moved boxes to staging areas, sorted items and transported to final storage locations.
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.

Warehouse Worker

Linfox Tabacco
11.2019 - 06.2020
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval.
  • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
  • Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.

Retail/warehousing

Inenco
08.2008 - 10.2019
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
  • Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to complete projects on time.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.

Education

Year 12 -

The Grange Collage

Skills

  • Packaging and labeling
  • Picking and packing
  • Cleaning and organizing
  • Heavy lifting
  • Loading and unloading
  • Warehouse safety
  • Order picking
  • Clear communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Sorting and labeling
  • Material handling
  • Warehouse operations
  • Team collaboration
  • Order picking and processing
  • Warehouse organization
  • Pallet jack handling
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Material loading and unloading
  • Stacking and staging
  • Unpacking merchandise
  • Receiving and processing shipments
  • Order fulfillment
  • Inventory management
  • Data entry
  • Forklift operation
  • Safety protocols
  • Storage organization
  • Basic mathematics
  • Assembly and production
  • Order preparation
  • Warehouse logistics
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Deadline adherence
  • Shipping documentation
  • Supply ordering
  • Microsoft outlook

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

ProQuest
07.2022 - Current

Retail Sales Assistant

Bearing Wholesalers
11.2020 - 06.2022

Production Worker

Hilton Foods
07.2020 - 10.2020

Warehouse Worker

Linfox Tabacco
11.2019 - 06.2020

Retail/warehousing

Inenco
08.2008 - 10.2019

Year 12 -

The Grange Collage
Matthew Hedgcock