Bruce Howard
Monroe,LA
Summary
Industrious Forklift Operator trained in all aspects of shipment inspections and transportation. Versed in using scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to promote safe and on-time shipment and delivery. Strong and robust individual comfortable lifting up to 60+ pounds and operating all job-related equipment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Bancroft Bag
West Monroe, LA
02.2021 - 01.2022
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Updated tracking systems to document movements and determine proper area for storage.
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
Rigger
ULG Marine
New Port News, VA
09.2016 - 05.2018
- Secured safety equipment and always used gear according to requirements.
- Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
- Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
- Prepared and erected steel, torque and bolt-up connections.
- Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
- Anchored pieces to fixed structures with bolts and clamps.
Longshoreman
Martin Midstream
Galveston, TX
07.2007 - 09.2015
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel.
- Arranged items at destination according to customer requests and instructions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Centerville High School
Centerville, LA05.1992
Skills
- Time Management
- Load Inspection
- Safe Moving Operations
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Weight Documentation
- OSHA Compliance
- Fast Reaction Time
- Critical Thinking
- Manual Dexterity
- Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Forklift Operation
- Storage and Stacking
- Material Loading and Unloading
- Mechanical Control
- Wrapping and Banding
- Computer Terminal Operation
- Forklift Operator Certification
Accomplishments
- In 2013, I was awarded by Shell Corp. for saving lives by preventing a catastrophe from happening.
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Bancroft Bag
02.2021 - 01.2022
Rigger
ULG Marine
09.2016 - 05.2018
Longshoreman
Martin Midstream
07.2007 - 09.2015
High School Diploma -
Centerville High School