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Anthony Laford

Taylor,MI

Summary

Dynamic leader and problem-solver with a proven track record at Home Depot, adept in team leadership and inventory management. Excelled in optimizing warehouse operations and enhancing customer relationships, demonstrating exceptional time management and critical thinking skills. Achieved significant improvements in efficiency and employee performance, showcasing a strong work ethic , creativity and an attention to detail.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Gxo Logistics
2021.11 - Current
  • Fulfilling customer orders , picking and preparing boxes and pallets for shipment including wrapping , banding , labeling
  • Received and unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.

Production Operator Tier 2

L&W Engineering Group
2016.07 - 2021.10
  • Operated progressive and transfer stamping presses , robot and single point welders
  • Quality checking parts using micrometer , calipers , fixtures/jigs , weld destruct testing
  • Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Supported workplace safety through strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections of machinery.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

the WHSE
2015.07 - 2016.07


  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts
  • Repacking , wrapping and attaching merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Received and unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.


Department Supervisor

Home Depot
2005.06 - 2015.07
  • Maintained stock and ordering of items, cleanliness, organization, and provided excellent customer service.
  • Trained new employees on overall company and department-specific policies and procedures.
  • Managed a team of employees, delegated tasks and held each employee accountable for completing assignments.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for employees, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for growth or improvement.

Education

High School Diploma -

Massabesic High School
Waterboro, ME
06.2003

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Salesforce Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Strong work ethic
  • Creativity
  • Problem solving
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • First Aid, BBP, CPR, and AED Instructor Certificate - Red cross


Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Gxo Logistics
2021.11 - Current

Production Operator Tier 2

L&W Engineering Group
2016.07 - 2021.10

Warehouse Forklift Operator

the WHSE
2015.07 - 2016.07

Department Supervisor

Home Depot
2005.06 - 2015.07

High School Diploma -

Massabesic High School
  • First Aid, BBP, CPR, and AED Instructor Certificate - Red cross


Anthony Laford