Ajiroghene Anderson
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
Driven Small Business Owner with excellent business acumen, creativity and leadership skills. Offers advanced experience in developing marketing strategies, identifying business opportunities and generating sales in ever changing industry. Highly motivated and passionate about entrepreneurship and building successful, sustainable businesses. Demonstrated experience leading teams, launching new products and achieving growth objectives. Adept at identifying and capitalizing on opportunities, creating strategic partnerships and driving sustainable growth. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
All Customz LLC.
02.2022 - Current
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
- Increased revenue by implementing effective marketing strategies and establishing strong customer relationships.
- Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
- Utilize sewing machines, sublimation printers, screen press and a variety of heat press machines and various tools to design and create a range of different decorative custom items
- Hired trained, and supervised staff to maintain high levels of productivity and customer satisfaction.
- Developed strategic partnerships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms to control costs and improve product offerings.
- Created financial plans and budgets to optimize resources, track expenses, and ensure profitability.
- Implemented innovative inventory management practices to minimize stockouts and reduce overhead costs.
- Launched new products or services by conducting market research, identifying opportunities, and developing targeted promotional campaigns.
Towing Assistant
A&R Towing
04.2001 - Current
- Provide on & off-road service for commercial and residential equipment
- Operated various power and mechanical tools
- Operated Fork-lift equipment.
- Enhanced team communication through effective scheduling, meeting coordination, and correspondence management.
- Safeguarded sensitive information through proper documentation handling, data entry, and record maintenance procedures.
- Mitigated risks by identifying potential challenges within projects and proposing relevant solutions proactively.
Warehouse Associate
PepsiCo.
05.2022 - 12.2023
- Order selector / picking product storage, product staging, powered pallet jack / forklifts
- Working with racking systems and loading / unloading pallets. Pulling and placing pallets on / off vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining inventory management processes.
- Reduced order processing time through effective organization and prioritization of tasks.
- Experience working in a team environment (e.g., cooperating with coworkers, joint problem solving, etc.)
- Assisted in reducing product damage by properly handling and storing materials.
- Contributed to a cleaner workspace with daily upkeep and scheduled deep cleaning sessions.
- Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.
Forklift Operator
Faurecia
04.2018 - 12.2022
- Responsible for loading and unloading GM mufflers, pallets and other automobile parts onto semi-trailers
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Coordinated with shipping and receiving clerk to dock trailers, unload shipments, and ship products by loading trucks
- Fulfill company orders using computers to locate needed products.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
Production Worker
Forge Staffing
02.2003 - 01.2017
- Perform general labor for various Production Manufacturing and Warehouse assignments utilizing my current industrial skill set.
- Improved production efficiency by streamlining assembly line processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
- Reduced waste in the production process by monitoring materials usage and adjusting procedures accordingly.
- Enhanced product quality by conducting regular inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, resulting in increased productivity and reduced downtime.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Provided support during equipment maintenance, minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent production output.
Clamp Truck/Forklift Operator
General Mills
04.2014 - 07.2016
- Pull shipping orders in a timely fashion and staged them on the dock to be loaded
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
Support Associate
Res Care
11.2006 - 04.2008
- Provided the clients with daily support and assistance
- Provided environmental services
- Ensured nutritional and medicinal needs were met
- Provided transportation support.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving inquiries and concerns.
- Enhanced team efficiency by organizing and streamlining documentation processes.
- Reduced response times for client issues through effective prioritization and task management.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism while interacting with diverse clientele, fostering strong relationships.
- Contributed to process improvements by identifying gaps in support procedures and implementing corrective actions.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics, showcasing dedication to providing exceptional support services.
Machine Operator/Quality Manager
Core Tech
06.2004 - 07.2005
- Operated molding machine to make solidified sand cores for various industrial companies
- Utilized forklift equipment to move supplies and materials throughout the warehouse
- Provided quality control troubleshooting
- Maintained machine set and shut down procedures
- Efficient in lockout/tagout procedures.
- Enhanced production efficiency by calibrating and maintaining core machine equipment.
- Optimized work processes for increased output through continuous monitoring and adjustments of machine settings.
- Ensured product quality with regular inspections, adherence to company standards, and timely feedback to relevant departments.
- Decreased downtime by performing preventative maintenance on core machines and associated equipment.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and improve overall productivity in the workplace.
- Trained new employees on proper use of core machines, safety protocols, and company procedures, fostering a skilled workforce.
- Resolved technical issues promptly, minimizing disruptions to production schedules and maintaining optimal workflow.
Education
Business administration -
IPFW
Fort Wayne, IN01.2009
2 Year in Business Management Technical or Vocational School -
Ivy Tech Community College
Fort Wayne, IN01.2007
Skills
- Landscaping (10 years)
- Painting (10 years)
- Musician (10 years)
- Production Management (4 years)
- Warehousing (10 years)
- Quality Control (5 years)
- Forklift Operator (10 years)
- Clamp truck operator (5 years)
- Slip sheet operator (5 years)
- Crane operator (6 years)
- Supervisor (5 years)
- Hand Tools (10 years)
- Industrial sewing (5 years)
- Material handler (10 years)
- Roofing (5 years)
- Cherry picker (10 years)
- Shipping and receiving (10 years)
- Logistics Management (2 years)
- Logistics (10 years)
- Sewing (10 years)
- Lawn care (10 years)
- Team lead experience
- Production Management experience
- Logistics Management experienced
- Shipping and Receiving Management
- Machine Operator skilled
- Quality Control management
- Robot Operator
- Material Handler skilled
- Construction skills
- Forklift operator certified
- Clamp truck certified
- Reach truck certified
- Crane operator skilled
- Powder coating skilled
- Solder and welding skilled
- Stand Up Picker skilled
- Pallet jack skilled
- Electric pallet jack skilled
- Administrative Oversight
- Regulatory Compliance
- Labor Relations
- Business Management
- Budget Administration
- Employee Development
- Investor Relations
- Partnership Development
- Client Service
- Product Branding
- Sales Leadership
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Quality Management Systems
- Financial Management
- Strategic Planning
- Project Estimating
- Capital Pursuit
- Business Planning
- Negotiation
- Budget Development
- Operations Management
- Contract Management
- Cost Reduction
- Small Business Operations
- Bidding Processes
- Staff Management
- Consulting
- Marketing
- Business Marketing
- Customer Relations
- Human Resource Management
- Business Launch
- Business Development
- Financial Planning
- Team Oversight
- Project Management
- Leadership Abilities
- Creative Thinking
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Inventory Management
- Performance Monitoring
- Team Building
- Conflict Resolution
- Technical Expertise
- Sales Management
- Quality Control
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
PepsiCo.
05.2022 - 12.2023
Owner
All Customz LLC.
02.2022 - Current
Forklift Operator
Faurecia
04.2018 - 12.2022
Clamp Truck/Forklift Operator
General Mills
04.2014 - 07.2016
Support Associate
Res Care
11.2006 - 04.2008
Machine Operator/Quality Manager
Core Tech
06.2004 - 07.2005
Production Worker
Forge Staffing
02.2003 - 01.2017
Towing Assistant
A&R Towing
04.2001 - Current
Business administration -
IPFW
2 Year in Business Management Technical or Vocational School -
Ivy Tech Community College
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