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Ethan Yates

Collierville

Summary

I have dedicated my time towards developing the necessary skills to be an elite member of the workforce. My objective is to have nurtured the proper skillset, environment, and acquired a position that fulfills my goals.


My mission is to always strive to help people and provide the same excellent service I receive from others. I have broadened my scope of knowledge to encompass my sought after goals and I always look forward to the next opportunity I am presented with.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Order Fulfillment Associate

Home Depot
09.2023 - Current
  • Upheld a positive work atmosphere through consistently displaying an enthusiastic attitude toward fulfilling daily tasks and supporting team efforts toward shared goals.
  • Handled high-priority orders with urgency, prioritizing their prompt processing and shipment to meet customer needs.
  • Developed strong familiarity with warehouse technology systems, enabling quick navigation through inventory databases and expedited processing of orders.
  • Streamlined order fulfillment processes by implementing efficient picking and packing techniques.
  • Followed procedures at all times for personal and team safety.
  • Assisted in training new associates, sharing best practices for efficient order fulfillment operations and creating a supportive team environment.
  • Exceeded performance metrics regularly, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to order fulfillment excellence.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
08.2022 - 10.2023
  • Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
  • Assisted in preparation, distribution and storage of pharmaceuticals.
  • Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system, and customer service issues.
  • Assisted customers with over-the-counter product selection, providing knowledgeable recommendations.
  • Reduced medication waste by implementing proper disposal procedures compliant with environmental guidelines.
  • Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
  • Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.

Designated Hitter

Walgreens
01.2021 - 08.2022
  • Efficiently managed multiple tasks simultaneously, balancing the needs of customers with store responsibilities effectively.
  • Prepared merchandise displays according to store guidelines, driving interest in featured products and promotions.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, turning negative experiences into opportunities for improvement.
  • Assisted customers with locating items throughout the store quickly, ensuring a seamless shopping experience.
  • Trained new employees on store procedures and protocols, fostering a positive work culture that prioritized teamwork and collaboration.
  • Boosted employee morale by consistently demonstrating enthusiasm in daily tasks and interactions with colleagues.

Independent Contractor

BiteSquad.com LLC
04.2020 - 05.2022
  • Managed multiple deliveries simultaneously, maximizing efficiency and productivity.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism throughout interactions with both restaurant staff members and customers.
  • Utilized GPS systems effectively for accurate routing and delivery time estimates.
  • Provided excellent customer service by being friendly and courteous during interactions to increase satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Navigated efficiently through various routes for timely food deliveries.
  • Met promised delivery times consistently by using GPS software to spot and avoid traffic delays.
  • Kept delivery vehicle clean and neat to maintain company's professional reputation.

Package Handler

FedEx:Ground
02.2020 - 12.2020
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Streamlined workflow by coordinating with team members on efficient loading and unloading procedures.
  • Aided in maintaining warehouse cleanliness, ensuring an organized workspace conducive to efficient operations.

Convenience Store Clerk

Circle K Convenience Store
03.2019 - 02.2020
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment for an improved shopping experience.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the checkout counter.
  • Verified age-restricted product purchases diligently to adhere to legal requirements while maintaining excellent customer rapport during transactions.
  • Assisted customers with locating products, answering questions, and recommending items based on their needs.
  • Completed daily tasks such as sweeping floors, cleaning restrooms, emptying trash cans promptly for a consistently well-maintained store appearance.

Animal Technician

Desoto County Animal Shelter
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • Reduced stress for animals during handling by utilizing appropriate restraint techniques and methods.
  • Enhanced facility cleanliness by performing regular sanitation tasks, including cleaning animal enclosures and equipment.
  • Improved animal health by conducting routine monitoring and maintaining detailed records of animal behavior and wellbeing.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by veterinarians, ensuring timely treatment and optimal health outcomes for animals in care.
  • Assisted veterinarians with medical procedures, providing efficient support during examinations and treatments.
  • Restrained animals safely during exams and procedures.
  • Treated minor injuries and ailments and contacted veterinarians to obtain treatment for animals with serious illnesses or injuries.

Convenience Store Clerk

Loaf N Jug Gas Station
09.2016 - 03.2017
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Sanitized work surfaces between food preparation, avoiding cross-contamination and maintaining food safety guidelines.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Ensured accurate cash handling and maintained a balanced register at the end of each shift.
  • Checked customer identification for alcohol, cigarette, and lottery sales.
  • Processed fuel and merchandise transactions by operating POS system with accuracy.
  • Kept workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked.

Retail Cashier

GameStop Hernando MS
10.2015 - 01.2016
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a positive shopping experience for customers.
  • Provided excellent service through active listening skills, addressing customers'' needs effectively .
  • Cultivated a welcoming retail environment by greeting customers warmly upon entry, setting a friendly tone throughout their visit .
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Processed credit, debit card and cash transactions correctly and provided accurate change to avoid customer confusion or disputes.

Education

Graphic Design, Web Design

Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MS

Skills

  • Effective communication skills
  • Proficient in organization techniques
  • Skilled in operating point-of-sale systems
  • Proficient in computer and mobile technology
  • Effective time management
  • Adherence to safety regulations
  • Consistent reliability and punctuality
  • Sales enhancement techniques
  • Problem-solving expertise

Certification

  • CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician [March 2022]

Educational Courses

  • CPE (Career Pathway Experience)
  • Keyboarding
  • Computer Applications
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Graphic Design
  • Web Development
  • Advanced Placement Art

Timeline

Order Fulfillment Associate

Home Depot
09.2023 - Current

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens
08.2022 - 10.2023

Designated Hitter

Walgreens
01.2021 - 08.2022

Independent Contractor

BiteSquad.com LLC
04.2020 - 05.2022

Package Handler

FedEx:Ground
02.2020 - 12.2020

Convenience Store Clerk

Circle K Convenience Store
03.2019 - 02.2020

Animal Technician

Desoto County Animal Shelter
09.2018 - 03.2019

Convenience Store Clerk

Loaf N Jug Gas Station
09.2016 - 03.2017

Retail Cashier

GameStop Hernando MS
10.2015 - 01.2016

Graphic Design, Web Design

Northwest Mississippi Community College
Ethan Yates