Genesis Russell
Joplin
Summary
Detail-oriented warehouse checker with proven skills in quality control and safety procedures. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control/Warehouse Checker
Specialty Foods Distribution Inc.
Joplin, MO
03.2024 - Current
- Inspected outgoing shipments for accuracy and quality compliance
- Verified product quantities against packing lists to ensure order completeness
- Utilized inventory management systems to track stock levels and locations
- Coordinated with team members to optimize warehouse layout and flow
- Resolved discrepancies in shipping documentation through effective communication
- Expedited order processing times, prioritizing urgent requests while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy standards.
- Streamlined warehouse operations by implementing efficient picking and packing procedures for order fulfillment.
- Boosted overall team productivity, coordinating with coworkers to ensure smooth workflow during peak periods.
- Participated in process improvement discussions, offering suggestions based on firsthand experience as a Warehouse Checker.
- Maintained open communication lines with team members, fostering an atmosphere of collaboration and shared success.
- Ensured optimal product quality, inspecting items for damage or discrepancies before packaging for shipment.
- Collaborated with supervisors to resolve issues related to shipping accuracy or damaged goods, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Promoted workplace safety by adhering to proper lifting techniques and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Collaborated with site staff to resolve issues in productivity and workplace functionality.
- Checked loads to identify contents and unauthorized or highly regulated materials.
- Identified issues and developed solutions to improve quality control.
Safety Team Lead
Specialty Foods Distribution Inc.
Joplin, MO
03.2024 - Current
- Implemented safety audits, identifying potential hazards and recommending corrective actions.
- Led safety training programs for team members, enhancing compliance with regulatory standards.
- Mentored junior staff on safety protocols and best practices, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Organized safety-related training sessions for new employees, ensuring a strong foundation in company policies and best practices from day one.
- Reduced accident rates by enforcing adherence to company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
- Improved overall safety record by implementing effective safety training programs for employees.
- Led monthly safety meetings, fostering open dialogue between team members to address emerging concerns proactively.
- Facilitated communication between departments regarding safety concerns, streamlining processes and improving efficiency.
- Promoted open channels of communication between all levels within the organization, fostering a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential safety issues.
- Collaborated with management to establish a culture of safety, minimizing risk and promoting employee wellbeing.
- Managed Safety Team members, providing guidance and support to ensure consistent implementation of safety practices across all shifts.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
- Developed and maintained incident reporting systems to track safety-related events effectively.
Education
Cosmotology Liscense - Cosmotology
City Pointe Beauty Academy
Webb City, MO08-2020
High School Diploma -
Webb City High School
Webb City, MO05-1997
Skills
- Quality control
- Product inspection
- Visual inspection
- Warehouse operations
- Shipping and receiving
- Shipment preparation
- Loading and unloading
- Forklift operation
- Order picking
- Safety procedures
- Warehouse safety
- Operational efficiency
- Equipment operation
- Time management
- Task prioritization
- Reliability
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Analytical skills
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Stakeholder engagement
- Continuous improvement
Timeline
Quality Control/Warehouse Checker
Specialty Foods Distribution Inc.
03.2024 - Current
Safety Team Lead
Specialty Foods Distribution Inc.
03.2024 - Current
Cosmotology Liscense - Cosmotology
City Pointe Beauty Academy
High School Diploma -
Webb City High School
Recieved checker of the year 2025
I received checker of the year in 2025. I personally checked over 1 million cases with minimal mistakes.