Anthony McClinton
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated forklift operator with expertise in warehouse organization and materials handling. Proven skills in truck loading and unloading, ensuring efficient inventory management.
Experienced warehouse professional specializing in forklift operation and heavy lifting. Known for optimizing inventory accuracy and streamlining delivery processes, contributing to improved operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Amazon
Chicago, IL
09.2025 - 05.2026
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport goods within warehouse environment.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Operated electric pallet jack to efficiently transport goods within warehouse environment.
- Managed inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and stock assessments.
Landscape Foreman
A&M General Contracting Inc
Chicago, IL
03.2009 - 09.2025
- Supervised daily landscape operations to ensure project completion and quality standards.
- Coordinated team efforts to execute site preparation and planting activities efficiently.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols, equipment usage, and landscaping techniques.
- Managed inventory of materials and tools, optimizing resource allocation for projects.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Assisted in measuring and cutting materials to precise specifications.
- Supported carpenters in assembling structures and frameworks efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas and tools.
- Constructed and installed frameworks, cabinetry, and furniture according to specifications.
- Operated hand and power tools safely for various carpentry projects.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
- Installed various flooring types, ensuring precise measurements and cuts for optimal fit.
- Maintained clean job sites by disposing of debris responsibly and organizing tools for efficient workflow.
Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground
Chicago, IL
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Operated package scanning equipment to ensure accurate tracking and processing of shipments.
- Loaded and unloaded packages from delivery vehicles, adhering to safety protocols and efficiency standards.
- Sorted packages by destination, optimizing workflow and minimizing processing time.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Operated tugger efficiently to transport materials throughout warehouse, ensuring timely delivery.
- Conducted routine inspections on tugger equipment, maintaining operational safety standards.
- Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
Delivery Driver
Kastaros Pharmacy
Chicago, IL
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Delivered medications accurately and efficiently to customers in a timely manner.
- Managed route planning to optimize delivery schedules and reduce wait times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Simeon Career Academy
Chicago, IL03-2009
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Warehouse organization
- Truck loading and unloading
- Problem-solving
- Product packing
- Product packaging
- Heavy lifting
- Hand tools
- Materials handling
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Amazon
09.2025 - 05.2026
Package Handler
Fed Ex Ground
09.2022 - 02.2023
Delivery Driver
Kastaros Pharmacy
06.2020 - 08.2021
Landscape Foreman
A&M General Contracting Inc
03.2009 - 09.2025
High School Diploma -
Simeon Career Academy