Michael Poole
HUntsville,AL
Summary
Detail-oriented material handler with expertise in forklift operation, safety compliance, and inventory management. Proven ability to streamline workflows and maintain organized workspaces, ensuring optimal operational efficiency.
Experienced material handler delivering operational efficiency, driving safety compliance, and optimizing inventory management. Committed to maintaining organized workspaces and fostering teamwork to support streamlined warehouse operations.
- Willing to relocate within the next month to Orlando, FL
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Polaris Industries
07.2021 - Current
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Received and verified incoming shipments against purchase orders for accuracy and completeness.
- Organized inventory in designated storage areas to optimize space and accessibility.
- Maintained accurate records of material movements using inventory management systems.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes and improve overall efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure safety compliance and operational readiness.
- Assisted in training new hires on proper handling techniques and safety protocols.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Implemented inventory tracking methods that reduced discrepancies during audits and stock counts.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
Sales Associate
AAFES
09.2020 - 10.2021
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained organized inventory displays to ensure product availability and visibility.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, ensuring accuracy in cash handling.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets through effective communication and teamwork.
- Trained new associates on customer service protocols and operational procedures for consistent service quality.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Warehouse Worker
AAFES
05.2013 - 09.2020
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport goods within warehouse environment.
- Conducted inventory checks, ensuring accurate stock levels and proper storage of materials.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and maintain high productivity standards.
- Implemented safety protocols, contributing to a secure working environment for all employees.
- Help costumers find what they need
- Stock shelves with merchandise for the costumers
- Trained new hires on warehouse procedures, promoting adherence to operational guidelines.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, reducing processing time for incoming and outgoing products.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the warehouse area, enhancing overall operational effectiveness.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
Education
Associate of Science - Pharmacy Tech
Pima Medical Institute
Colorado Springs, CO09-2016
High School Diploma -
Coconut Creek
Coconut Creek, FL06-1997
Skills
- Material handling
- Loading and unloading
- Order picking
- Positive attitude
- Workplace cleanliness
- Heavy lifting
- Warehouse operations
- Package handling
- Materials handling and transport
- Forklift operation
- Truck loading and unloading
- Pick ticket orders
- Hand trucks and dollies
- Pulling and staging
Timeline
Material Handler
Polaris Industries
07.2021 - Current
Sales Associate
AAFES
09.2020 - 10.2021
Warehouse Worker
AAFES
05.2013 - 09.2020
Associate of Science - Pharmacy Tech
Pima Medical Institute
High School Diploma -
Coconut Creek