Vandervelt Adams
Gwynn Oak
Summary
Experienced with efficient material handling, ensuring smooth workflow in warehouse operations. Utilizes forklift operation and inventory management skills to maintain organized and accessible storage. Knowledge of safety protocols and team collaboration to support operational goals.
Security professional with thorough understanding of implementing and maintaining security protocols. Known for reliability, flexibility in adapting to dynamic environments, and strong focus on collaborative efforts to achieve results. Adept in surveillance, incident response, and conflict resolution, bringing balanced approach to team alignment and operational efficiency.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
MWR Investigations INC
08.2021 - Current
- Greeted Residents professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Act quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury on Property.
- Patrolled and monitored the property in company vehicle and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
Material Handler III
Becton Dickinson
05.2019 - Current
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
Systems
Alliance Material Handling
05.2018 - Current
- Operated wide variety of equipment including power saws, sanders, grinders, cranes drill press, forklift and basic hand tools.
- Loaded and strapped shipments into place on trucks.
- Used a forklift to lift pallets and heavy items into trucks.
- Adhered to company safety protocols and complied with OSHA standards.
- Sorted and properly arranged items.
- Loaded packages onto pallets and into staging areas as directed.
- Stacked or assembled materials into bundles and banded bundles together, using banding machine clincher.
- Counted, weighed, and recorded number of units of materials moved or handled on daily production sheet.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand.
- Unloaded items and goods from the truck into the main storage area where they were to be transferred shelves.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to aid in safe transport of heavy items.
Warehouse\ Driver
Max Finkelstein Inc.
01.2016 - 05.2018
- Worked directly with [departments, clients, management] to achieve results.
- Responded to customer requests via telephone and email.
- Copied, logged and scanned supporting documentation.
- Lifted warehouse materials up to 100 lbs.
- Communicated all emergencies, delays due to weather and carrier schedule changes to customers and supervisors.
- Picked up incoming stock and delivered materials to designated locations.
- Enforced the on-time shipment of products to create exceptional customer experiences.
- Loaded and unloaded freight to assure safety and minimize risk of damage and dangerous conditions.
- Inspected the truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Correctly marked invoices and clearly noted returns and shorts.
Order Picker
Owens & Minor
06.2015 - 04.2016
- Unloaded trucks as soon as they arrived with deliveries.
- Packed products according to company specifications.
- Safely operated all warehouse equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Selected products from specific locations based upon customer orders.
- Utilized an RF scanner to pick items to the proper bins.
- Picked up incoming stock and delivered materials to designated locations.
- Picked products for specific routes according to pick sheets.
Assistant Store Manager
Downtown Locker Room
04.2010 - 06.2015
- Coached the team on effective upselling and cross-selling methods.
- Managed the scheduling for store shifts so that there was proper staffing at all times.
- Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned the proper change for cash transactions.
- Followed merchandising guidelines to present visually appealing displays.
- Responded to customer questions and requests in a prompt and efficient manner.
- Engaged with customers in a sincere and friendly manner.
- Welcomed customers into the store and helped them locate items.
- Contacted other store locations to determine merchandise availability.
Dockworker
Fedex Ground
11.2013 - 01.2014
- Tracked time spent on assignments each day for productivity reporting.
- Picked up incoming stock and delivered materials to designated locations.
- Picked products for specific routes according to pick sheets.
- Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
- Handled packages with care while transporting from truck to loading dock.
- Assisted other team members in navigating large loads.
Crew Leader
Mcdonalds
07.2007 - 10.2010
- Ensured the cleanliness of the restaurant and that counters and tables were properly sanitized.
- Adhered to company safety standards, including food quality and sanitation procedures.
- Inventoried and restocked items throughout day.
- Followed checklists for shift start and end to help with smooth transitions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Baltimore Talent Development
2011
Skills
- Certified forklift operation
- OSHA-trained
- DOT regulations
- Team player
- Merchandising and display
- Mentoring and coaching
- Excellent customer service skills
- Inventory management
- Shipping and receiving
- Deadline-driven
- Incident reporting
- Report writing
- Security guard license
- CCTV monitoring
- CCTV surveillance
Timeline
Security Officer
MWR Investigations INC
08.2021 - Current
Material Handler III
Becton Dickinson
05.2019 - Current
Systems
Alliance Material Handling
05.2018 - Current
Warehouse\ Driver
Max Finkelstein Inc.
01.2016 - 05.2018
Order Picker
Owens & Minor
06.2015 - 04.2016
Dockworker
Fedex Ground
11.2013 - 01.2014
Assistant Store Manager
Downtown Locker Room
04.2010 - 06.2015
Crew Leader
Mcdonalds
07.2007 - 10.2010
High School Diploma -
Baltimore Talent Development
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