Andrea Boswell
Arlington,TX
Summary
Proven Forklift Operator with a track record of enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety at Tellworks Communications. Skilled in operating various forklifts and certified in forklift operation, I excel in material handling and teamwork, significantly reducing accident risks. Trained peers, ensuring a proficient and collaborative workforce.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Fork Lift Operator
Tellworks Communications
4104 Research Blvd Arlington Texas 76014
02.2018 - 03.2024
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
Fork Lift Driver
South Win LTD
630 106 Th Street Arlington Texas
03.2014 - 01.2018
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with precision, minimizing damage to products during transport.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Safely transported valuable goods while adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to move, stack, and organize materials.
- Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
- Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on forklift equipment, ensuring proper functionality and longevity.
- Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Trained new employees on proper forklift operation, contributing to a safer work environment.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Assisted management with periodic physical inventory counts, ensuring data accuracy for better decision-making purposes.
- Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
Education
GED -
Bill J. Priest
Dallas03.2010
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team Player
- Warehouse Safety
- Material Handling
- Safety awareness
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Order Picking
- Safe driver
- Palletizing
- Materials Handling
Accomplishments
- Checked and recorded floor-loading limits with 100% accuracy.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks safely and efficiently.
- Supervised team of four staff members.
- Winner of the highest-level safety award given to employees within the corporation.
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Fork Lift Operator
Tellworks Communications
02.2018 - 03.2024
Fork Lift Driver
South Win LTD
03.2014 - 01.2018
GED -
Bill J. Priest