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Skills

  • Warehouse organization
  • Land leveling
  • SAP repairs
  • Daily operational reporting
  • Lean manufacturing support
  • Efficiency in order picking
  • KPI goal tracking
  • Adherence to OSHA regulations
  • Adaptability in Fast-paced Environments
  • Business operations

Work Experiences

  • Checked equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels on a regular basis.
  • Communicated efficiently with supervisors regarding inventory shortages, preventing stockouts and maintaining product availability.
  • Conducted daily pre-operation forklift inspections, identifying potential issues which reduced mechanical breakdowns by 69%.
  • Oversaw the delivery of framework project by method team, which resulted in framework.
  • Completed production schedules ahead of time for critical manufacturing projects by coordinating just-in-time deliveries with minimal lead time.
  • Consistently met production goals by coordinating with the logistics team to ensure proper placement and retrieval of stock in category facility.
  • Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations.
  • Increased team efficiency by using forklifts, cranes, and other equipment to move materials.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to transport oversized machinery across the facility for assembly, completing project ahead of schedule by 6 months.
  • Collaborated with management and safety officers.

Summaries

  • Expert in completing metric and using modern GPS systems.
  • Addressed stock shortages and replenishments.
  • I followed the directions and obtained a driver's license for framework.
  • Within Miscellaneous, senior Forklift Handler and outstanding performer in project management and budget management.
  • Applied strong organizational skills in warehouse settings.
  • Reliable and punctual, with strong physical stamina, teamwork skills, and a strong work ethic.
  • Adheres to OSHA standards.
  • Achieved a 80% improvement in damage prevention.
  • Recognized on a regular basis for outstanding performance and contributions to the Miscellaneous industry's success.
  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Outstanding Service Award for achieving 3 consecutive accident-free months in warehouse operations.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Performed daily pre-shift forklift inspections, ensuring ongoing compliance with process regulations.
  • Leveraged heavy machinery experience to improve handling of diverse product types, decreasing damage incidents by 31%.
  • Identified warehouse layout inefficiencies and suggested realignment, decreasing loading times by 61%.
  • Reduced product handling errors by 70% after implementing new safety protocols for forklift operation.
  • Successfully coordinated materials transfer to multiple sites, reducing downtime by 7 hours on major projects.
  • Optimized inventory movement using RF scanner technology, lowering product misplacement incidents by 77%.
  • Performed high-volume dispatch tasks, efficiently managing outbound shipments of up to 11 loads per shift.
  • Assisted in loading/unloading trucks, reducing loading times by 80% and adhering to corporate transportation standards.

Affiliations

  • National Safety Council (NSC) member
  • Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP)
  • Lions Club
  • National Association of Material Handling (NAHM) Member
  • Associate Member of the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA)
  • National Association of Social Workers
  • Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA)
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • Supply Chain and Logistics Management Program Graduate, Brightline
  • American Supply Association (ASA) Member

Certifications

  • Material Handler Safety Certification (MHSC)
  • ServSafe
  • Certified in Safety and Compliance with EPA Regulations
  • Certified in Spill Response and Hazard Containment
  • CompTIA Security+
  • OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Certification - 2023
  • Cold Storage and Freezer Warehouse Operation Certification
  • HAZMAT Endorsement
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)

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