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Jason Zahodnick

Frackville

Summary

Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Successful background matching employees with roles for maximum performance. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Receiving Supervisor

Big Lots Distribution Center
10.2023 - Current
  • Directed and coordinated roles and responsibilities of receiving floor staff with efficiency and intelligence.
  • Facilitated seamless communication between management and team members by conducting regular meetings, addressing concerns and providing updates on department initiatives.
  • Provided training to new team members, ensuring quick integration into daily operations and adherence to company policies.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining receiving processes and implementing best practices.
  • Increased accuracy in shipments received, verifying quantities against purchase orders and invoices.
  • Conducted employee training and onboarding processes with strategic goals in mind.
  • Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.

DC Operations Coordinator

Big Lots Distribution
08.2022 - 10.2023
  • Provided direction and guidance to internal teams in order to achieve targets.
  • Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
  • Directed associate warehouse teams to process inbound and outbound shipments with speed and accuracy.
  • Trained new employees, in multiple departments, to help them achieve their goal, and the companies.

Accociate-Material Handler

Big Lots Distribution
08.2017 - 08.2022

Picked orders in mods/repack to help achieve our weekly goals.


  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.

Contractor

Mike Zahodnick Contracting
03.2016 - 09.2017

General contracting work including remodeling, new construction, and repairs.


Bathrooms, kitchens, roofing, siding, windows/doors, etc.

Packer

Poly Plastics Co
06.2015 - 03.2016
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily goals and meet company objectives.
  • Inspected items to identify discrepancies and damages and reported to supervisor.
  • Trained new employees on proper packing and labeling techniques and to apply best practices.
  • Fastened and labeled containers on pallets, added stretch and shrink wrap and signed pick tickets to protect items and confirm accuracy of orders.
  • Assembled boxes, cartons and containers to package items.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

JELD-WEN
03.2013 - 06.2015
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Used forklift to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Fill in for lead/manager when needed, assigning trucks, taking care of live loads and pickups.
  • Verify all orders are correct when loading trailers.
  • Picking product orders from different departments, to load trucks.

Production Worker

MI Windows And Doors
05.1999 - 07.2008
  • Inspected and adjusted work performed to meet expectations.
  • Worked on multiple areas of production, assembling windows, yo meet our daily production goals.
  • Trained new employees, and help them maximize their production.
  • Participated in regular meetings with team members to discuss production updates.

Education

Diploma - General/Vo-Tech

Tri-Valley High School
Hegins, PA
06.1997

Technical Certificate - Carpentry

Schuylkill Technology Centers
Frackville, PA
06.1997

Skills

  • Business Management Principles
  • Microsoft Excel
  • WMS
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Oracle PeopleSoft
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Understanding DC operations from receiving to shipping
  • Know how to supervise different departments, and help associates meet our daily goals
  • Understanding and experience of most jobs involved in the daily operations, of a DC

Timeline

Receiving Supervisor

Big Lots Distribution Center
10.2023 - Current

DC Operations Coordinator

Big Lots Distribution
08.2022 - 10.2023

Accociate-Material Handler

Big Lots Distribution
08.2017 - 08.2022

Contractor

Mike Zahodnick Contracting
03.2016 - 09.2017

Packer

Poly Plastics Co
06.2015 - 03.2016

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

JELD-WEN
03.2013 - 06.2015

Production Worker

MI Windows And Doors
05.1999 - 07.2008

Diploma - General/Vo-Tech

Tri-Valley High School

Technical Certificate - Carpentry

Schuylkill Technology Centers
Jason Zahodnick