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TERRY STRAWSER

Milroy

Summary

Dedicated warehouse professional with extensive experience in inventory management and logistics, demonstrating a strong commitment to efficient order fulfillment and timely deliveries. Proven expertise in forklift operation, stock level management, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate shipments that meet organizational standards. A collaborative team player adept at adapting to shifting priorities while consistently achieving results, focusing on workflow efficiency and safety compliance. Knowledgeable in trailer maneuvering and yard management, complemented by a solid understanding of vehicle inspection and maintenance procedures to support operational excellence.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Vape Shop
08.2025 - Current
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Warehouse Worker

Elwood Staffing
07.2024 - 08.2025
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.

Shipping Associate

Overhead Door Co.
03.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assisted staff in shipping processes such as proper handling and storage.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, resulting in faster order fulfillment.
  • Packed and labeled boxes with maximum efficiency.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers, and cranes to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.

Transportation Associate

Amazon.com
10.2022 - 11.2023
  • Perform transportation and logistics duties at Amazon.com, ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of goods. Collaborate with team members to coordinate shipping and delivery schedules, track inventory, and maintain accurate records. Utilize communication and problem-solving skills to address any issues that arise during transportation operations. Demonstrate strong multitasking abilities and attention to detail while operating in a fast-paced environment.
  • Completed CDL certification in August 2023, enhancing transportation expertise and qualifications.
  • Enhanced communication with dispatchers and other drivers through clear, concise radio transmissions and timely updates on job progress.
  • Showcased strong problem-solving abilities when faced with challenging parking scenarios or unexpected obstacles.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and DOT regulations through diligent record keeping and adherence to procedures.
  • Maximized utilization of available space within the yard through careful planning and strategic trailer placement strategies.
  • Worked closely with Yardmaster to receive tasks and information.
  • Efficiently navigated the yard using both written instructions and GPS technology, reducing time spent searching for specific containers.
  • Minimized damage to trailers/containers by operating hostler trucks with precision and care during transport activities.
  • Expedited trailer movements by accurately tracking container locations using a computerized inventory system.
  • Supported warehouse efficiency by coordinating pick-ups and drop-offs according to inventory needs.
  • Conducted periodic inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels for better order fulfillment.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay updated on industry standards and best practices.
  • Provided excellent customer service both in-person at the yard or over the phone when answering inquiries about products or services offered.
  • Managed incoming shipments, verifying accuracy against purchase orders, and reporting discrepancies promptly to vendors or supervisors as needed.

Ship Clerk/Process Assistant

Amazon.com
03.2020 - 10.2022
  • Increased overall shipment accuracy by regularly reviewing packing lists against actual contents before releasing cargo for dispatch.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization by effectively organizing storage locations according to item size, weight, and frequency of access.
  • Enhanced communication between warehouse staff, management, and customers through regular reporting of shipment statuses.
  • Fostered a positive working environment by promoting teamwork, open communication, and mutual support among colleagues.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by coordinating closely with warehouse team members to ensure timely product retrieval and dispatch.
  • Reduced shipping errors with diligent record-keeping and attention to detail.
  • Ensured accurate billing for clients by maintaining organized financial records and invoices.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.

Amazon Ambassador

Amazon.com
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
  • Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Conducted comprehensive needs assessments to identify gaps in knowledge and skills, informing future program development.
  • Contributed to the retention of top talent by providing employees with the resources and support necessary to excel in their roles.

Order Picker

Amazon
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of orders during peak demand periods.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Reduced order processing time with the use of RF scanning equipment and inventory management software.
  • Improved order accuracy by meticulously picking items according to pick list and packing slip requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Juniata High School
Mifflintown, PA
05.2016

Skills

  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Team leadership
  • Flexibility and Adaptability
  • Committed team member
  • Effective communication
  • Microsoft Office Word
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Effective time management
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Leadership Skills
  • Effective multitasking
  • Quick learner
  • Responsive to new challenges
  • Proficient in computer applications
  • Effective under pressure
  • Microsoft Office
  • Ability to Work in a Team
  • Transportation Associate
  • Logistics management
  • Picking and packing
  • Forklift operation

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Cashier

Vape Shop
08.2025 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Elwood Staffing
07.2024 - 08.2025

Shipping Associate

Overhead Door Co.
03.2023 - 06.2024

Transportation Associate

Amazon.com
10.2022 - 11.2023

Ship Clerk/Process Assistant

Amazon.com
03.2020 - 10.2022

Amazon Ambassador

Amazon.com
03.2019 - 03.2020

Order Picker

Amazon
01.2018 - 01.2019

High School Diploma -

Juniata High School

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