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FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Summary

Hardworking young man with 0-5 years of experience in warehouse shipping and receiving, including forklift operation, merchandise loading and maintaining on-time deliveries. Detail-oriented self-starter and team player familiar with DOT regulations and order verification processes.

Skills
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Forklift certified
  • Customer service
  • Team building
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Scheduling
  • Inventory organization
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Product verification
  • Quality assurance
  • Documentation
  • Skilled forklift operator
  • Lifts up to 0-100 pounds
  • Pallet jack and hand truck operation
  • Excellent sense of direction
  • Cargo handling
  • Over the road experience
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Local routes understanding
  • Comfortable with overnight runs
  • Perfect attendance record
  • Time management skills
  • Responsible driver
Experience
Forklift Operator / Dorel Furniture - Ellabell, GA06/2019 - Current

Loaded items in optimal manner to maximize work efficiency.

  • Maximized team efficiency by using equipment such as forklift and Pallet jacks and box trucks to move materials.
  • Documented weight and destination production data in detailed daily logs for management review.
  • Operated automatic machines to process waste and prepare shipments
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Removed incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Operated with zero safety violations and consistently met deadlines for loading trailers.
  • Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Transported materials to and from warehouses, production lines and packaging lines.
  • Secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Operated industrial vehicles and equipment to transport goods and materials, load and unload designated trailers and route trucks.
  • Operated forklifts and other transportation vehicles to move merchandise to and from target destinations.
  • Picked up trash, swept floor and wiped down equipment at the end of each shift.
  • Performed inventory cycle counts and recorded information in mutiple software systems.
  • Immediately reported any safety and quality issues, to management.
  • Operated equipment with focus on safety and efficiency.
Christian Mentor / FCA - Statesboro, GA08/2017 - Current
  • Demonstrated effective leadership to church, including managing daily operations, developing and administering annual budget and promoting compassionate pastoral care to members and public.
  • Visited, counseled and prayed with church members to provide pastoral care.
  • Developed and cultivated professional relationships with various third parties, including city officials, civic groups and members of public, improving engagement in [Type] activities.
  • Reached out to unchurched, new residents or inactive church members.
  • Carried out church mission by planning and leading worship services, writing sermons and working with church leaders.
  • Expanded ministry successfully by acquiring new facility for worship and renovating [Type] building into community recreational center.
  • Guided staff and volunteers in administering education, youth, social action, fellowship and pastoral care ministry programs.
Longshoreman / International Longshoremen's Association - Savannah, GA01/2017 - Current
  • Unloaded cargo with [Equipment], maintaining clean, safe and organized warehouse areas.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Maintained accurate and current order and shipment forms, inventory documentation and customer records.
  • Disposed of debris and hazardous materials properly to avoid contaminating [Type] and [Type] products.
  • Managed vendor relationships to support supply chain and maintain product quality.
  • Drove truck safely to deliver items in original condition to destination.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors about potential hazards and other issues to resolve together.
Football Coach/Mentor / Gridiron Kings Academy - Statesboro, GA06/2015 - Current
  • Managed detailed program records, including forms, reports and permission sheets.
  • Maintained safety of training, individual exercises, and equipment usage to avoid sports injuries and damage to facility.
  • Readied team to compete in competitions and other special events using [Skill] and [Skill].
  • Applied evaluation techniques and personal knowledge to assess abilities to assign players to correct positions on team.
  • Developed training and exercise programs to meet individual requirements and team play strategies.
  • Organized players' nights and other special events to promote sports program and cultivate positive relations with players, families and local community members.
  • Encouraged team members to become stronger, more agile athletes and more successful competitors through focus, effective training and proper nutrition.
  • Assessed student behavior and academic achievements to determine continued eligibility for program.
  • Checked equipment and monitored common areas to ensure neatness, organization and proper upkeep while remaining vigilant on safety.
  • Built strong media and community relationships through positive interaction and communication in support of sports program.
  • Set clear performance targets and evaluated player and team achievements.
  • Attended games of prospective players, met with families, and presented recruitment proposals.
  • Collaborated with other coaches to maintain consistent athletic program.
  • Imparted discipline to all team members and collaborated for great performance.
  • Worked with boosters, parents, and school administrators to handle support functions.
  • Observed consistent program of stretching and proper conditioning in effort to reduce injuries.
  • Guided team through rough situations, including player injuries by encouraging focus and using [Technique].
  • Assisted with academic needs of other students by offering tutoring support in various subjects, including [Area of expertise].
  • Reviewed game tapes of competitor matches to understand strategies and plan approaches.
  • Communicated effectively with coaches and fellow athletes, including organizing meetings.
  • Improved player health by optimizing nutritional plans and recommending enhanced life choices.
  • Supervised academic progress of student-athletes and arranged tutoring for those with falling grades.
  • Encouraged athletes, fellow coaches and [Job title]s to engage in good sportsmanship with competitors on and off field.
  • Ran [Type] drills and fitness circuits to improve athletes' coordination and skills.
  • Observed culture of good sportsmanship, cooperation and responsibility among athletes and coaching staff.
Education and Training
Henry County High School - Mcdonough, GA05/2013High School Diploma
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Dorel Furniture
  • FCA
  • International Longshoremen's Association
  • Gridiron Kings Academy

School Attended

  • Henry County High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Forklift Operator
  • Christian Mentor
  • Longshoreman
  • Football Coach/Mentor

Degrees

  • Henry County High School - Mcdonough, GA 05/2013 High School Diploma

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