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LAWANDA JONES

Edgemoor,South Carolina

Summary

Proactive Warehouse Associate recognized for 10+ years of hands-on experience in shipping and receiving freight and picking and pulling stock. Expertise in wrapping, boxing, labeling and maintaining logs. Skilled at working efficiently, correctly and quickly.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

Masonite
05.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.

Offloader

Meritor
06.2021 - 02.2022
  • Met daily quotas consistently by always working hard and efficiently with little downtime.
  • Changed out equipment, tools and materials to set up new production runs.
  • Restocked other stations and moved completed items to other stations for additional processing.
  • Removed imperfections in component pieces and finished work.
  • Inspected and tested components, assemblies and power tools for proper functionality.
  • Used hand trucks, forklifts and scissor lifts to complete tasks and transport items.

Warehouse Associate

WESCO Distribution Inc.
04.2019 - 06.2021
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, motors, and tanks
  • Operated box or straight trucks.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Maintained warehouse accessibility and safety for customer traffic by discarding empty boxes and removing obstacles from aisles.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting and stocking merchandise.
  • Moved products of all sizes using overhead cranes, forklifts and other equipment, consistently meeting challenging performance goals.

Machine Shop Apprentice

Paddock Swimming Pool Company
05.2018 - 02.2019
  • Routinely monitored feed and speed of machines during machining process.
  • Adept at handling tasks accurately and quickly.
  • Knowledgeable, Operated heavy duty drill press and brake press Monitored machine operation and diagnosed Set and monitored product standards, examining samples of raw products and processing tests.
  • Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
  • Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.

Material Handler

Frito Lay
07.2016 - 07.2018
  • Pick product to load on pick belt.
  • Data entry.
  • Organized inventory to ensure efficient location of merchandise.
  • Cleaned warehouse areas to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Monitored production schedule to ensure proper inventory levels.

Production Assistant

Mueller Die Cut Solutions
07.2015 - 04.2016
  • Assist machine operators with their jobs.
  • Check for quality issues on material.
  • Inspect 0ver 20 jobs and orders.
  • Set up and operated various machine tools to produce precision parts, maintaining awareness of approximate job completion times.

Package Handler

FedEx Ground
09.2012 - 01.2016
  • Receiving, Load trailers, unload trailers, scanning, sort small packages, and packing.
  • Operate computer scanning equipment, bar-code sorters.
  • Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records.
  • Receive inbound/outbound calls to assist customers with their needs.

Cut Out Operator

Maclean Power Systems
07.2012 - 05.2015
  • Measure completed work pieces to verify conformance to specifications, using gauges and rulers.
  • Test and adjust using gauges and hand tools.
  • Conducting tests and inspections of products services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
  • Assemble, align, and clamp work pieces into holding fixtures to bond.

Education

Certificate: Health Science Completer -

Chester County Career Center
Chester, South Carolina
04.2016

Certificate: Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology -

South Piedmont Community College
Polkton, NC
04.2016

High School Diploma -

Lewisville High School
Richburg, SC
06.2011

Skills

  • Packaging, Pallet Jack, Pick, processing, test Equipment operation
  • Assembly and production Testing and Inspecting Material
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Data entry
  • Drill press
  • Forklift operation
  • Hand tools
  • Electric Pallet Jack
  • Dock Stocker
  • Inventory

Certification

Forklift Certificate: November 2018

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Masonite
05.2022 - Current

Offloader

Meritor
06.2021 - 02.2022

Warehouse Associate

WESCO Distribution Inc.
04.2019 - 06.2021

Machine Shop Apprentice

Paddock Swimming Pool Company
05.2018 - 02.2019

Material Handler

Frito Lay
07.2016 - 07.2018

Production Assistant

Mueller Die Cut Solutions
07.2015 - 04.2016

Package Handler

FedEx Ground
09.2012 - 01.2016

Cut Out Operator

Maclean Power Systems
07.2012 - 05.2015

Certificate: Health Science Completer -

Chester County Career Center

Certificate: Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology -

South Piedmont Community College

High School Diploma -

Lewisville High School
LAWANDA JONES