Alphonzo Hood
Atlanta,United States
Summary
Experienced forklift driver with several years of work history precisely moving and tracking goods in warehouse environments. Skilled in operating scanners and heavy equipment. Expertise in maintenance, safety and inventory organization.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Forklift Operator
McLane Company
Austell, GA
10.2021 - 07.2024
- Provided support during physical inventory counts as required by management.
- Retrieved orders from storage areas utilizing forklift operations skills.
- Assisted in unloading trucks with heavy lifting equipment.
- Communicated effectively with other operators regarding any potential hazards or obstacles encountered while driving a forklift.
- Adhered strictly to OSHA guidelines regarding workplace safety practices.
- Inspected forklifts for safety and operational issues prior to use.
- Operated various types of forklifts including sit-down, stand-up, electric, propane and diesel models.
- Loaded items to maximize work efficiency.
Certified Forklift Operator
West Rock
Atlanta, GA
09.2016 - 10.2021
- Loaded and unloaded cargo using forklifts or other material handling equipment.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
- Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiency during team meetings or one-on-one conversations with supervisors.
- Obtained signatures needed to complete and process paperwork.
- Replenished stock locations to support outbound shipping operations.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
Truck Driver
Quality Wine & Spirits
Atlanta, GA
09.2004 - 09.2016
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
- Kept up-to-date knowledge of changing roads, construction areas, traffic patterns, and dangerous curves in order to plan the most efficient routes.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Participated in training sessions related to defensive driving techniques, new technologies used in trucks and trailers, accident prevention methods.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
Security Specialist
Turner Broadcasting
Atlanta, GA
06.1994 - 09.2000
- Assisted in developing disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity in case of an attack or failure.
- Monitored network traffic to detect unauthorized access attempts or malicious activities.
- Developed security policies and procedures for the organization in accordance with industry standards.
- Investigated incidents related to security breaches and conducted forensic analysis of compromised systems.
- Ran routine security checks, suggesting improvements as necessary.
- Responded to incidents of workplace violence and unruly behavior on company property.
- Advised senior management on security best practices and emerging threats.
- Communicated security policies to staff members and performed security training.
- Maintained updated knowledge of law enforcement tactics, policies and procedures.
- Implemented and managed access control systems to ensure secure entry to facilities.
- Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
Education
Diploma In Security -
Lawton School of Private Investigation & Security
Marietta Georgia05-1990
High School Diploma -
Frederick Douglas High School
Atlanta Georgia06-1989
Skills
- Materials Movement
- Safety awareness
- Loading Dock Procedures
- Certified forklift operator
- OSHA training
- Shipping and receiving coordination
Certification
- CPR First Aide Certified
- Firearms Training
- Defensive Tactics Training
Timeline
Certified Forklift Operator
McLane Company
10.2021 - 07.2024
Certified Forklift Operator
West Rock
09.2016 - 10.2021
Truck Driver
Quality Wine & Spirits
09.2004 - 09.2016
Security Specialist
Turner Broadcasting
06.1994 - 09.2000
Diploma In Security -
Lawton School of Private Investigation & Security
High School Diploma -
Frederick Douglas High School