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Jessica Claire
, , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
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Summary

Experienced Certified Forklift Operator and Heavy Equipment Operator bringing well-rounded background in general warehouse operations, transportation and logistics.

Experienced Truck Driver offering solid work ethic, safe driving history and stable background in diverse transportation roles. Knowledgeable about trucks and trailers, including loading, unloading and securing different types of products. Well-coordinated in handling all customer, documentation and business needs.

Skills
  • Warehouse best practices
  • Staging and sorting
  • Certified Pallet Jack Operator
  • Palletizer
  • Materials movement
  • Process management
  • Material handling
  • RF scanner
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Loading and unloading
  • Safe driving techniques
  • Safety protocols
  • Good work ethic
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Clean MVR
  • Cargo handling
  • Dependable and reliable
Experience
05/2017 to 04/2020
Forklift Operator Republic Services, Inc. Lima, OH,
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Operated with zero safety violations and consistently met deadlines for loading trailers.
  • Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Removed incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Loaded items in optimal manner to maximize work efficiency.
  • Documented weight and destination production data in detailed daily logs for management review.
  • Secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Pulled and prepared product for shipment to ensure exact quantity and type of product is loaded.
  • Kept appropriate records and reports for inventory accuracy.
  • Ensured all loads were secured on pallets.
01/2016 to 09/2019
Warehouse Worker Clean Harbors Glen Burnie, MD,
  • Managed vendor relationships to support supply chain and maintain product quality.
  • Tracked inventory, conducted cycle counts and audits and resolved issues to maintain accurate records.
  • Identified defective, lost or missing merchandise and promptly reported issues to supervisor.
  • Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels, preparing shipment documents and securing products on pallets.
  • Loaded perishable and non-perishable items into trucks according to planned delivery schedules.
  • Accurately staged and sorted products for loading.
  • Ensured damaged products were identified and removed when received.
  • Methodically picked, packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for shipment.
  • Unloaded incoming products off trucks, moved boxes to staging area, sorted items and transported to final storage locations.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Effectively communicated with all levels of staff and management.
  • Operated forklifts and other transportation vehicles to move merchandise to and from target destinations.
04/2020 to 03/2022
Equipment Operator It Landes Company Harleysville, PA,
  • Moved pallets of merchandise using electric forklifts and electric pallets.
  • Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Used loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Loaded items to maximize work efficiency.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition.
  • Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Steered forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts and other equipment to move materials around work sites.
  • Monitored and used handheld mobile devices to communicate and coordinate worksite resources.
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy.
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Promoted company's strict safety protocols for operation of machinery to reduce accidents and injuries.
03/2022 to 06/2023
Truck Driver Andersen Corporation Aurora, CO,
  • Loaded, balanced and secured product to safely transport goods.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
  • Delivered customer orders to homes and places of business within established time frames.
  • Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
  • Read and interpreted maps to determine vehicle routes.
  • Logged driving hours and fuel usage data on time to keep reports current.
  • Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2018 to to
High School Diploma:
Richard Milburn Academy - Houston, TX
GPA:

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Richard Milburn Academy

Job Titles Held:

  • Forklift Operator
  • Warehouse Worker
  • Equipment Operator
  • Truck Driver

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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