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Alex Gaye

Sioux Falls

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record at Amazon Robotics, excelling in problem-solving and teamwork. Recognized for enhancing inventory accuracy and fostering collaboration across departments. Strong communicator with critical thinking skills, committed to continuous improvement and achieving operational excellence in fast-paced environments.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Amazon Robotics

Amazon Robotics
01.2024 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

ICQA Problem Solver

Amazon Fulfillment Center
01.2021 - 03.2022
  • Monitored inventory accuracy and movement using manual or computerized inventory systems.
  • Communicated with management about potential inventory risks to fulfill orders on time.
  • Responded to departments to provide product or inventory procedural information.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing corrective actions.
  • Served as an escalation point for complex or high-priority issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal impact on operations.
  • Facilitated ongoing training initiatives for staff members to maintain high competency levels in their roles.
  • Developed comprehensive reports on audit findings to support informed decision-making for management.
  • Leveraged analytical skills to pinpoint trends in operational data that led to cost-saving opportunities.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders across various departments, fostering an environment of collaboration and support.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements.
  • Championed continuous improvement efforts within the department, creating a culture of proactive problemsolving.
  • Reduced error rates in inventory management, utilizing advanced problem-solving techniques.
  • Initiated process changes based on data analysis, resulting in reduced order processing times.
  • Maintained strong communication lines between departments, fostering teamwork and collaboration towards common goals.
  • Streamlined processes for efficient problem-solving by analyzing data and identifying root causes of discrepancies.
  • Evaluated vendor performance through regular audits, driving improvements in product quality and delivery timelines.
  • Led safety initiatives within the warehouse, resulting in a decrease in workplace incidents and injuries.
  • Conducted periodical cycle counts to prevent potential inventory issues.
  • Developed inventory improvement plans, inventory control procedures and best company practices.
  • Conducted root cause analyses for recurring issues, establishing preventive measures and long-term solutions.
  • Supported management in capacity planning by providing accurate inventory level updates and projections.
  • Implemented new software tools to track inventory levels, leading to more accurate demand forecasting.
  • Coordinated with other departments during peak periods, ensuring smooth workflow and optimal resource utilization.
  • Trained new team members on ICQA procedures, ensuring consistent quality standards across the team.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Reported problems and concerns to management.
  • Inspected items and compared against standards to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Recorded and organized test data for report generation and analysis.
  • Collected and analyzed data to measure effectiveness of quality control processes.
  • Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
  • Performed tests and inspections to conform to established standards.
  • Reviewed production processes and identified potential quality issues.
  • Developed and implemented procedures to meet product quality standards.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration on testing equipment.
  • Completed supporting documentation for testing procedures, data capture forms, equipment logbooks and inventory forms.
  • Conducted data review and followed standard practices to find solutions.
  • Monitored testing procedures and verified performance of tests according to established item specifications and protocol.
  • Documented and executed detailed test plans and test cases and summarized and logged audit findings for reporting purposes.
  • Conducted investigations into questionable test results.
  • Interpreted test results by comparing to established specifications and control limits, making recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.
  • Liaised between quality control and other departments and contractors, providing project updates and consultation.
  • Drafted technical documents such as deviation reports, testing protocol and trend analyses.
  • Created testing protocols to be used across product lines.

Warehouse Material Handler

Tyson Foods, Foods
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Located materials and supplies by pulling and verifying items on production orders.
  • Sorted materials for scanning to meet production goals.
  • Operated various types of equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to safely transport materials throughout the facility.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, improving overall warehouse efficiency.
  • Loaded trucks with outgoing shipments, adhering to weight restrictions and proper stacking methods to minimize risk of damage during transit.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Maintained inventory by identifying, labeling and placing materials and supplies in stock.
  • Leveraged forklift, hand truck or electric dolly to move or stack materials.
  • Provided backup support to other warehouse functions as needed during peak periods or staff shortages, ensuring seamless operations.
  • Observed safety procedures and practices to prevent injury.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper material handling procedures, ensuring consistent high-quality performance.
  • Collaborated within team environment to coordinate and streamline warehouse processes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely order processing while ensuring accuracy in picking, packing, and shipping tasks.
  • Streamlined warehouse processes by implementing effective material handling techniques and procedures.
  • Improved inventory management through accurate data entry and organization of materials in the warehouse.
  • Operated material handling equipment to receive and ship freight.
  • Identified, communicated and resolved issues to avoid disruptions in material movement.
  • Conducted regular inventory counts, identifying discrepancies and maintaining accurate records.
  • Reduced order fulfillment times by efficiently picking and packing items for shipment.
  • Cleaned, sanitized and maintained equipment and storage areas to comply with health regulations and quality standards.
  • Maintained optimal stock levels by promptly restocking shelves upon receipt of new inventory deliveries.
  • Coordinated with shipping and receiving departments to ensure timely delivery of materials to customers and vendors.
  • Contributed to reduced product damages by carefully handling fragile items during storage and transportation processes within the warehouse environment.
  • Supported quality control efforts by inspecting incoming shipments for damage or inconsistencies with purchase orders.
  • Provided training to new warehouse staff on proper material handling techniques and warehouse procedures, ensuring high standards of work.
  • Enhanced warehouse safety by consistently adhering to all established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Conducted regular stock audits to maintain accurate inventory records, preventing overstock and stockouts.
  • Engaged in continuous learning and professional development to stay abreast of best practices in warehouse management and operations.
  • Maintained clean and organized warehouse environment, which contributed to safer workspace for all employees.
  • Optimized storage solutions by reorganizing materials according to frequency of use and size, improving accessibility and reducing physical strain on workers.
  • Improved order processing speed with meticulous attention to detail in picking and packing operations.
  • Utilized warehouse management software to track inventory levels and generate reports for management, supporting strategic decision-making.
  • Coordinated with logistics and transportation teams to schedule shipments, optimizing delivery times and reducing delays.
  • Assisted in development of just-in-time inventory system, which improved space utilization and reduced holding costs.
  • Operated heavy machinery, including forklifts and pallet jacks, to move large quantities of material, ensuring timely supply to production lines.
  • Managed inventory levels efficiently to ensure availability of materials for various departments, reducing downtime in production.
  • Facilitated smoother shift transitions by preparing detailed handover reports, ensuring continuity of operations.
  • Implemented recycling program for packaging materials, promoting environmental sustainability within warehouse operations.
  • Resolved discrepancies in shipment deliveries, ensuring accurate fulfillment of customer orders.
  • Streamlined receiving process, reducing wait times for inbound shipments and facilitating quicker inventory turnover.
  • Enhanced team morale and productivity by participating in and contributing to team meetings and improvement initiatives.
  • Supported quality control measures by inspecting goods upon receipt and before shipment, maintaining high standards of quality.
  • Collaborated with warehouse team to design more efficient layout, significantly enhancing workflow and reducing retrieval times.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing routine maintenance and reporting any issues to management promptly.
  • Filled orders by packaging items and labeling for delivery.
  • Operated hand trucks, pallet jacks and other heavy machinery to transfer materials.
  • Organized and stacked various materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from warehouse to trucks for shipping or storage.
  • Adhered to safety guidelines and regulations to reduce risk of damage or injury.
  • Collected and packed materials for shipping, inspecting packaging slips for accuracy before departure.
  • Worked closely with teammates to coordinate tasks and support safety.
  • Recorded information, product shortages and discrepancies to maintain database accuracy.
  • Loaded and unloaded items to move between storage shelves and vehicles.
  • Tracked outgoing and incoming shipments of materials, updating inventory frequently.

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Active listening
  • Organization and time management
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution

Certification

Fast Certified

UP certified

Timeline

Amazon Robotics

Amazon Robotics
01.2024 - Current

ICQA Problem Solver

Amazon Fulfillment Center
01.2021 - 03.2022

Warehouse Material Handler

Tyson Foods, Foods
01.2019 - 01.2021

Fast Certified

UP certified

Alex Gaye