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Lisha Burns

Antioch

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented Picker/Packer with proven expertise at Saks Fifth Avenue, excelling in order accuracy and packing efficiency. Recognized for enhancing workflow and reducing fulfillment errors through meticulous quality control and effective team collaboration. Dependable and quick learner, committed to maintaining safety compliance and a clean work environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Picker/Packer

Saks Fifth Avenue, HBC
07.2016 - 07.2025
  • Operated scanning equipment to track inventory movements and ensure accuracy in stock levels.
  • Sorted and organized products for efficient picking and packing processes, enhancing workflow.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of packing stations to promote safety and efficiency.
  • Assisted in training new team members on proper picking and packing techniques.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline packing operations and improve turnaround time.
  • Monitored inventory levels and alerted management for timely restocking of supplies.
  • Executed quality checks on packed orders to confirm accuracy before shipment.
  • Utilized hand-held devices to accurately pick items from various warehouse locations.
  • Prepared shipping documents and labels to facilitate timely order dispatch.
  • Participated in regular team meetings to discuss operational improvements and safety protocols.
  • Adhered to company policies regarding safe lifting and material handling to prevent injuries.
  • Packaged products securely to prevent damage during transit, adhering to company standards.
  • Conducted regular inventory counts to ensure compliance with stock management procedures.
  • Responded to supervisor requests for assistance with special projects or peak periods.
  • Reviewed packing lists to ensure all items were included before sealing packages.
  • Sustained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining an organized workspace.
  • Reduced order fulfillment errors by diligently following established protocols for picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Enhanced order accuracy by meticulously picking items according to packing lists and verifying product information.
  • Reduced packing time for orders by efficiently organizing and assembling packages in line with company standards.
  • Contributed to warehouse efficiency by collaborating with teammates on load planning, space optimization, and material handling procedures.
  • Ensured timely shipment of products by prioritizing urgent orders and coordinating with warehouse team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by carefully inspecting items for damages or defects before packaging and shipping.
  • Expedited warehouse operations during peak periods by staying flexible with work hours and assisting colleagues in completing high-priority tasks.
  • Strengthened warehouse operations by cross-training in various roles, providing backup support during employee absences or high-volume periods.
  • Minimized product returns due to incorrect shipments by double-checking packed items against order specifications prior to dispatching parcels.
  • Maintained compliance with all relevant regulations regarding packaging materials, hazardous goods handling, and waste disposal practices within the facility.
  • Facilitated seamless order fulfillment with proper preparation of shipping documents, including invoices, packing slips, and waybills.
  • Assisted in reducing stock discrepancies through regular cycle counts, meticulous record-keeping, and prompt reporting of variances.
  • Improved team morale by consistently displaying a positive attitude and willingness to assist coworkers in completing tasks as needed.
  • Supported inventory control efforts by accurately labeling packages, updating bin locations, and tracking item movements within the warehouse.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Used appropriately sized boxes to pack products with care, minimizing shifting and damage during transport.
  • Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
  • Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.
  • Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Prepared and checked outbound shipments for accuracy.
  • Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
  • Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
  • Pre-assembled containers to be easily selected by packing associates.
  • Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
  • Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Guilford High School
Rockford, IL
06.1992

Skills

  • Pallet jack operation
  • Order accuracy
  • Warehouse safety
  • Packing efficiency
  • Labeling and tagging
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Barcode scanning
  • Pick-list processing
  • Quality control
  • Time management
  • Product packaging
  • Shipment preparation
  • Order picking
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety compliance
  • Product Inspections
  • Order verification
  • Pallet jack usage
  • Workplace organization
  • RFID scanning
  • Quick learner
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Heavy lifting
  • Attention to detail
  • Product labeling
  • Stocking
  • Order fulfillment
  • Safety procedures
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Pick lists
  • Decision-making
  • Safety processes and procedures
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Warehouse operations
  • Mentoring and training
  • Product picking
  • Packing and shipping
  • Pallet arrangement
  • Product location
  • Product inspection

Timeline

Picker/Packer

Saks Fifth Avenue, HBC
07.2016 - 07.2025

Diploma - General Studies

Guilford High School
Lisha Burns