Sarah Dunlap
Winburne
Summary
Dynamic warehouse lead skilled in team leadership and logistics coordination. Successfully trained new employees on safety protocols while ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Committed to optimizing workflows to drive productivity and enhance workplace safety.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift operator, Warehouse Lead
Niagara Bottling, LLC
Milesburg
06.2021 - Current
- Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to enhance overall warehouse efficiency.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to ensure equipment reliability and operational readiness.
- Collaborated with other departments to streamline logistics processes.
- Managed day-to-day activities within the warehouse by assigning tasks among workers efficiently.
- Performed cycle counts to verify physical stock against system-generated data.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and variety of warehouse mechanical equipment according to safe operating standards.
- Loaded and unloaded trailers with care and efficiency.
- Used computer and company software to enter shipment and inventory records.
- Supervised a team of 10 warehouse associates, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient workflow.
- Assisted with unloading trucks upon arrival of merchandise at the loading dock area.
- Staged and sorted products for loading.
- Removed damaged products from outgoing shipments during final inspections.
- Facilitated communication between managers and staff to clarify operational procedures and improve workflow.
- Organized efficient daily work plans based on oral instructions and written directions to meet challenging objectives.
- Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
- Cooperated with other departments to achieve desired results.
- Investigated discrepancies in inventory counts in order to resolve any discrepancies quickly.
- Operated palletizing machinery for efficient product stacking and packaging.
- Monitored quality control standards during the palletizing process.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse premises.
- Utilized warehouse management systems for tracking inventory movements.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a hazard-free work environment.
- Processed orders by picking products from shelves within the warehouse.
EMT-Basic
Mountain Top Fire Company
Sandy Ridge
05.2005 - 07.2020
- Responded promptly to emergency calls to provide medical assistance.
- Assessed patient conditions and implemented appropriate care protocols.
- Coordinated with fire personnel during rescue operations to enhance patient outcomes.
- Documented patient information accurately during transport and treatment.
- Participated in ongoing training to enhance emergency response skills and knowledge.
- Facilitated communication with healthcare teams to ensure seamless continuity of care for patients.
- Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public, and first responders safe.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
- Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
Radio Room Operator/ Clerk-1
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Clearfield
10.2017 - 03.2019
- Recorded daily activities and equipment usage to ensure operational accuracy.
- Reported incidents and irregularities to management promptly.
- Maintained database and regular logs of daily monitoring activities.
- Documented daily weather observations and collected relevant data for analysis.
- Monitored environmental changes and documented significant weather events.
- Addressed customer requests and inquiries to enhance overall satisfaction.
- Assessed and responded to customer needs to provide timely assistance.
Forklift Operator
Walmart
Woodland
05.2011 - 07.2017
- Operated forklifts to transport products within the warehouse efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise from delivery trucks and storage areas, ensuring accurate inventory management.
- Conducted regular inspections on equipment for safety compliance and functionality.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding inventory levels and needs.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
- Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
- Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
- Verified accuracy of incoming orders against packing slips before loading onto truck and trailer for shipment, minimizing shipping errors.
- Managed waste disposal by collecting trash and recycling throughout the facility.
- Completed necessary paperwork including packing slips, bills of lading, receiving reports. accurately and on time.
- Checked accuracy of cargo manifests against purchase orders, identifying errors promptly.
- Inspected delivered items for damage or defects, promptly returning unacceptable items to vendor to maintain quality standards.
- Maintained dock security and monitored entries into and exits from receiving and other secure areas.
- Operated inventory management software and completed tasks using ERP applications.
- Enforced company policies while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brookville Area Jr/Sr High
Brookville, PA05-2001
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Logistics coordination
- Warehouse operations
- Inventory management
- Inventory counts
- Loading and unloading
- Pallet stacking
- Dock operations
- Safety compliance
- Equipment inspection
- Time management
- Work planning
- Freight counts
- RFID systems
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Customer communication
- Workplace cleanliness
Timeline
Forklift operator, Warehouse Lead
Niagara Bottling, LLC
06.2021 - Current
Radio Room Operator/ Clerk-1
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
10.2017 - 03.2019
Forklift Operator
Walmart
05.2011 - 07.2017
EMT-Basic
Mountain Top Fire Company
05.2005 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Brookville Area Jr/Sr High