Accomplished Forklift Driver with expertise in shipping, machine operations, inventory control, and picking. Abilities in accuracy, routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and sending/receiving duties. Strong communicator with key skills in time management, compliance, multitasking, relationship building, leadership, and problem resolution. Well-versed in workflow management with a thorough understanding of the workings of a forklift.
Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.
Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
Accurately measured and recorded product weight, dimensions or other production data for use in tag and label creation.
Visually assessed materials for conformance to quality standards and shipping orders, removing nonconforming products and reporting for further action.
Selected proper cutting tools, calculating parameters to manufacture components and parts.
Read and understood blueprints, product specifications and tooling instructions to plan correct operational sequences and prevent materials waste.
Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent future issues.
Fastened and adjusted jigs and stops on machine tables to facilitate positioning of materials.
Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives.
Established and adjusted feed rates and cutting parameters to keep operations in line with production demands.
Operated multiple fabricating machines, including cutoff saws, shears, rolls, brakes, presses and forming or spinning machines.
Lubricated parts and performed minor maintenance to improve machine function.
Maintained work environments safe and efficient at all times.
Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
Immediately reported any safety and quality issues to management.
Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
Quality Assurance Associate, 02/2020 - 07/2020 Mod Pizza – Chesterfield, VA,
Generated quality control reports for returned products to identify and communicate patterns.
Evaluated returned products for safety, functionality and other issues.
Inspected, verified and documented quantifiable characteristics of finished goods, comparing against customer specifications and company quality standards to achieve acceptable product.
Performed standard inspection of first article, first pallet and random sampling inspection to customer standards.
Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics, communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies with quality and production leadership.
Provided analytical, planning and coordination support on projects as assigned, reviewing, interpreting, analyzing and illustrating data to stimulate and support enlightened decision making.
Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
Routinely tested products to align temperature, specifications and ingredient levels with best practices and quality standards.
Warehouse Worker, 02/2019 - 02/2020 Company Name – City, State,
Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Maintained and repaired facilities, equipment and tools to achieve operational readiness, safety and cleanliness.
Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
Transferred products of all sizes using overhead cranes, forklifts and other equipment, consistently meeting challenging performance goals.
Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 60 pounds.
Readied product pallets for optimal storage and shipment, carefully organizing boxes and balancing weight.
Managed product staging to efficiently transfer items between receiving, storage and shipping locations.
Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
Examined empty pallets for damage and moved pallets to proper storage areas.
Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
Weighed materials and recorded weights on tags, labels and production schedules.
Education and Training
GED: , Expected in 05/2021 - Rockdale Career Academy - 1064 Culpepper Dr SW, Conyers, GA 30094, GPA:
: , Expected in - Alpha Omega Preparatory Academy - 1064 Culpepper Dr SW, Conyers, GA 30094, GPA:
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