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WAREHOUSE FORKLIFT DRIVER
Professional Summary

Seasoned facilities team member with expertise in all things flooring, cleaning, stocking and maintaining commercial facilities. Capable of maintaining tidy, clean and sanitized spaces for optimal safety, comfort and professionalism. Team-oriented, punctual and hardworking. Dedicated flooring and carpentry expert offering over 15 years of related experience. Skilled at working with customers, project leaders and team members to complete efficient and accurate work. Desire to bring expertise to permanent role with room for advancement.

Skills
  • Transporting and delivery
  • Commercial equipment operations
  • Folding
  • Sorting
  • Residential construction
  • Construction management
  • New construction and renovation
  • Certified Forklift operation
  • Tread installation
  • Edge joining
  • Site preparation
  • Job planning
  • Flooring and ceramic tile installation experience
  • Good safety habits
Work History
Warehouse Forklift DriverKelly Services - Memphis, TN12/2015 - Current
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors to obtain replacements or refunds
  • Accepted delivered packages, verified products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability
  • Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities
  • Safely operated lifting devices, including lift beams, swivel-hooks, hoists and forklifts
  • Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer
Flooring and Cleaning TechnicianHilton - Memphis, TN09/2010 - 12/2015
  • Swept floors, removed debris and returned equipment to proper areas at end of each shift
  • Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris
  • Scrubbed, top-coated, buffed and varnished hard floors
  • Maintained specialty spaces such as chemistry laboratories by cleaning with safe solvents
  • Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals
  • Dismantled, cleaned and replaced light fixtures
  • Stripped and refinished hard surface floors to maintain quality condition and appearance
  • Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness
  • Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards
  • Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations and transporting supplies
  • Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture
  • Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs
  • Identified concerns with facilities, including repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management
Maintenance TechnicianLiberty Bowl Stadium - Memphis, TN08/2005 - 09/2010
  • Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors
  • Inspected and tested machinery and equipment to diagnose malfunctions
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair
  • Performed minor wall repair to maintain walls, including installing drywall and repairing and applying wallpaper
  • Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules
  • Managed available parts, tools and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability
  • Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures
  • Used power and hand tools to complete repairs to building systems
  • Used trowels, gauge lines, air hammers, plumb bobs and chisels to set mortar, bricks, blocks and stones
  • Maintained cleanliness of buildings and property
  • Inspected fire extinguisher equipment to maintain safe environment for workers or residents
  • Removed dirt and lubricated machinery shafts, bearings and gears to ensure proper maintenance
  • Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs
Janitorial WorkerJani-King International Inc. - Memphis, TN06/1999 - 10/2005
  • Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to reduce downtime
  • Drove continuous commitment to product quality and safety, reducing downtime and overtime with effective budgeting and assignation of talents as well as resources
  • Maintained daily facility operations
  • Protected and maintained carpets with regular steam cleaning and shampooing
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines
  • Sanitized toilets, sinks, showers, kitchen surfaces and other high-traffic home fixtures
  • Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness
  • Ordered and stocked cleaning supplies based on current workload and upcoming jobs
  • Adhered to safety protocols, resulting in zero complaints, hazards or lost-time accidents
  • Applied correct chemical solutions and used proper equipment to avoid damage to floors and fixtures
  • Operated and maintained large cleaning equipment including carpet shampoo machines, industrial washing machines and dishwashers
  • Scrubbed, top-coated, buffed and varnished hard floors
  • Specialized in working with industrial cleaning products within strict safety procedures
  • Cared for furniture and walls throughout home by spot-cleaning stains, addressing dings, and vacuuming common living spaces and bedrooms
Education
Culinary ArtsMid South Community College - West Memphis, AR

1 year of attendance

High School DiplomaWhite Station High School - Memphis, TN06/1995
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Kelly Services
  • Hilton
  • Liberty Bowl Stadium
  • Jani-King International Inc.

School Attended

  • Mid South Community College
  • White Station High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Warehouse Forklift Driver
  • Flooring and Cleaning Technician
  • Maintenance Technician
  • Janitorial Worker

Degrees

  • Culinary Arts
    High School Diploma

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