Anthony Kinloch
Goose Creek,South Carolina
Summary
Driven welder with experience in MIG welding. Well-versed in standard procedures, policies and regulations with attention to detail. Flexible with focus and commitment to safety. 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 100 pounds and operating all job-related equipment such as shrink wrap machines. I am also very passionate about promoting lasting customer satisfaction by delivering quality service and unparalleled support. Proficient in customer service best practices and related options.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Mercedes Benz Vans
06.2023 - Current
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
- Cut, grinded and bent edges of materials to be joined for snug fit using power grinders and hand tools.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
Production Assembler
IFA Rotorion
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Operated production machinery safely to reduce workplace accidents.
- Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
- Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
- Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
- Troubleshot and resolved mechanical issues that occurred during assembly.
- Assembled more than 120 Drive Shafts a shift
Crew Leader
Number One Moving And Cleaning
03.2019 - 06.2023
- Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
- Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
- Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
- Established positive relationships with customers and colleagues through high standards of customer service.
- Pitched in to help with various job tasks, fill in for sick employees and complete projects.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
Construction Worker
Lowcountry SiteWorks
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
Delivery Driver
FedEx Ground
12.2020 - 03.2022
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Forklift Operator/Yard Jockey
Barnhart Transportation
05.2019 - 12.2020
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
- Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
- Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
Security Guard
Meridian
08.2019 - 11.2019
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Forklift Operator/Delivery Driver
Richards Building Supply
03.2018 - 10.2019
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
- Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
- Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
- Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
Retail Associate/Forklift Operator
Walmart
12.2016 - 03.2018
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Maintained tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Goose Creek High School
Goose Creek, SC07.2016
Skills
- Operate Forklift
- Power Tools Operations
- Heavy Duty Machinery
- MIG Welding
- Shipping and Receiving
- Inventory Control
- Sales Expertise
- Stocking and Replenishing
- Critical Thinking
- Team Coordination and Oversight
Timeline
Welder
Mercedes Benz Vans
06.2023 - Current
Production Assembler
IFA Rotorion
01.2023 - 06.2023
Construction Worker
Lowcountry SiteWorks
03.2022 - 08.2022
Delivery Driver
FedEx Ground
12.2020 - 03.2022
Security Guard
Meridian
08.2019 - 11.2019
Forklift Operator/Yard Jockey
Barnhart Transportation
05.2019 - 12.2020
Crew Leader
Number One Moving And Cleaning
03.2019 - 06.2023
Forklift Operator/Delivery Driver
Richards Building Supply
03.2018 - 10.2019
Retail Associate/Forklift Operator
Walmart
12.2016 - 03.2018
High School Diploma -
Goose Creek High School