Brian Lovell
Pittsburgh
Summary
Detail-oriented material handler with proven ability to manage inventory and streamline processes. Committed to maintaining safety compliance and enhancing operational efficiency in warehouse environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
DHL
Monaca
07.2025 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and from trucks and pallets.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move products efficiently.
- Inspected shipments for accuracy and reported discrepancies promptly.
- Organized warehouse inventory using designated storage systems.
- Maintained a clean and safe working environment following safety protocols.
- Assisted team members with daily operational tasks as needed.
- Documented product movements using warehouse management software accurately.
- Collaborated with colleagues to streamline material handling processes effectively.
- Managed work area cleanliness by following company guidelines for organization.
- Inspected materials for any damages or defects upon receipt.
- Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
- Packed merchandise into boxes and containers in preparation for safe shipment.
- Reported any malfunctions or damages of material handling equipment promptly.
- Supported other warehouse personnel in completing tasks efficiently.
- Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
- Utilized forklift to move inventory items.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
- Organized warehouse inventory according to warehouse plan.
- Performed regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
- Assisted with physical inventories as needed by counting parts accurately and quickly.
- Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.
- Collaborated with supervisors to develop efficient methods for storing goods.
- Palletized boxes to increase movement and shipment efficiency.
- Adhered strictly to company policies concerning the use of protective gear while on duty.
- Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
Laborer
Lovell Construction
Pittsburgh
11.2014 - 07.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas and equipment.
- Operated machinery to assist in daily production processes.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow.
- Followed safety protocols to promote a secure work environment.
- Loaded and unloaded materials for timely project completion.
- Executed basic repairs on tools and equipment as needed.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding task progress and issues.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
- Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bishop Canevin
Pittsburgh05-1989
Some College (No Degree) - Business
California University of PA
California, PASkills
- Forklift operation
- Inventory management
- Warehouse software
- Material inspection
- Shipment processing
- Supply chain knowledge
References
References available upon request.
Affiliations
Volunteer Coach at EWEAA in Pittsburgh for 20 years.
Timeline
Material Handler
DHL
07.2025 - Current
Laborer
Lovell Construction
11.2014 - 07.2025
High School Diploma -
Bishop Canevin
Some College (No Degree) - Business
California University of PA