Raymond O'Connor
Farmington
Summary
Dynamic Shipping and Receiving Specialist with proven success at EMS Group, enhancing order fulfillment efficiency and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. Skilled in shipment tracking and warehouse operations, I excel in optimizing workflows and fostering teamwork, contributing to improved customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Certified forklift driver with strong communication skills.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Specialist
EMS Group
03.2025 - 09.2025
- Utilized warehouse management system for tracking shipments and inventory levels.
- Collaborated with team members to uphold safety standards in shipping operations.
- Streamlined packing processes, contributing to improved efficiency in order fulfillment.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize shipping and receiving workflows, resulting in reduced processing times.
- Increased warehouse safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and OSHA guidelines.
- Organized storage areas for easy access, expediting the retrieval of products for shipment.
- Streamlined the shipping process for faster order fulfillment and improved customer satisfaction.
- Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
- Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Assisted in preparing outgoing orders, ensuring timely dispatch to customers.
Lead Production Operator
LeeMechanical
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Operated and monitored production machinery to ensure optimal performance and quality standards.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime.
- Ensured adherence to safety regulations and company policies within the production environment.
- Reduced downtime through proactive equipment maintenance and timely troubleshooting of issues.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring adequate supplies were available to meet production demands without excess waste or costs.
- Loaded and unloaded product on and off conveyor line by routinely lifting up to 5000 pounds.
- Followed job order for product specifications, dimensions, tolerances, and sequence of operations.
- Followed best manufacturing practices for operation of production equipment.
- Adjusted machine feed and speed to correct machine malfunctions.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline production workflows and improve efficiency.
Laborer
QMaxx Products Group
04.2020 - 12.2023
- Operated heavy machinery to assist in construction tasks efficiently.
- Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within specified timelines.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment for all staff.
- Assisted in site clean-up and organization, promoting operational efficiency.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
Operator
SJ&L
02.2019 - 03.2020
- Operated machinery and equipment to maintain production efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes.
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Farmington Senior High School
Farmington, MOSkills
- Package handling
- Warehouse safety
- Workplace cleanliness
- Labeling accuracy
- Material handling equipment
- Stock rotation
- Shipping documentation
- Load planning
- Barcode scanning
- Receiving procedures
- Pallet jack use
- Warehousing operations
- Shipping and receiving
- Verbal and written communication
- Certified forklift driver
- Heavy lifting
- Safety procedures
- Forklift operation
- Shipment tracking
- Product knowledge
- US Driver's license
- Packing equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Heavy Equipment Operator
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Specialist
EMS Group
03.2025 - 09.2025
Lead Production Operator
LeeMechanical
01.2024 - 08.2024
Laborer
QMaxx Products Group
04.2020 - 12.2023
Operator
SJ&L
02.2019 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Farmington Senior High School