Jermeka Harris
Gastonia
Summary
Hardworking material handler with several years of experience working closely with other staff and leaders to move goods efficiently. Alert when transporting heavy loads hazardous materials. Team-player quick to communicate issues and work with others to resolve.
Skilled Material Handler with solid experience in warehouse operations, logistics and inventory control. Possess strong organizational skills, adept at handling multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of work. Contributed to previous workplaces by streamlining processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing waste. Known for demonstrating initiative in problem-solving and team collaboration.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2004
2004
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Material Handler
Hanes Brand Inc
Kings Mountain
02.2025 - 01.2026
- Operated material handling equipment to transport products within the facility.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments accurately following safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean work environment.
- Followed standard operating procedures for safe material handling practices.
- Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
- Packed merchandise into boxes and containers in preparation for safe shipment.
- Utilized forklift to move inventory items.
- Disposed of debris and hazardous materials properly to avoid contamination.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
- Placed bins, carts and containers in convenient locations to assist with loading efficiency.
- Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding supply needs and issues.
Packer Associate
Amazon
Newport News
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Packaged customer orders with accuracy and efficiency.
- Operated scanning equipment to track inventory movements.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area for safety compliance.
- Inspected products for quality before packing and shipping.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure workspace.
- Assisted in training new associates on packing procedures.
- Managed packaging materials to minimize waste during operations.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment at all times by adhering to company policies and regulations.
- Ensured that all products were properly packaged before being shipped out of the facility.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals.
- Utilized hand tools and equipment to assist in packaging tasks.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to ensure safety and productivity.
- Trained new employees on proper techniques for packaging, equipment operation and inventory management.
Machine Operator
PSL
Shelby
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Operated machinery to produce components according to specifications.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to management.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure machinery functionality.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks and ensure operational efficiency.
- Documented daily production activities and equipment maintenance logs.
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
Education
Certified Nurses Aid - Ceramics
Louisiana Delta Community College
Monroe, LA 04.2005 - 05.2006
Neville High School
Monroe, LASkills
- Assembly and production
- Package handling
- Order picking
- Verbal and written communication
- Safety protocols
- Packaging techniques
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Certified forklift operator
- Equipment operation
- Material handling
- Warehouse operations
Timeline
Material Handler
Hanes Brand Inc
02.2025 - 01.2026
Packer Associate
Amazon
10.2024 - 01.2025
Machine Operator
PSL
06.2023 - 09.2024
Certified Nurses Aid - Ceramics
Louisiana Delta Community College
04.2005 - 05.2006
Neville High School