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Brandon Herold

Spring Hill,TN

Summary

Results-driven Production Forklift Operator at Ryder with a strong safety-oriented mindset and expertise in preventive maintenance. Enhanced warehouse efficiency through meticulous inventory management and reduced product damage. Proficient in equipment repair and committed to maintaining a safe work environment, ensuring seamless operations and timely project completion.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Forklift Operator

Ryder
10.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to complete special projects, such as reorganizing storage areas or relocating large quantities of inventory.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts and moving products to designated locations.
  • Reduced product damages by carefully transporting materials within the warehouse, ensuring proper handling.
  • Consistently met production deadlines with diligent forklift operation, enabling smooth workflow throughout the facility.
  • Assisted in maintaining inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and updating records accordingly.
  • Contributed to a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and promptly reporting any hazards or incidents.
  • Optimized warehouse functionality by assisting with equipment maintenance, battery charging, and other routine tasks.

Fabricator

Pro-Poly
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine specifications of materials and tools needed for specific jobs.
  • Operated welding machines and grinders to cut, shape and join metal workpieces.
  • Fabricated components and structures following customer requirements.
  • Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
  • Ensured a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining properly functioning equipment.

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Global Finishing Solutions
01.2022 - 09.2023
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
  • Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to product types, sizes, and turnover rates.

Material Handler

Menards DC
01.2019 - 08.2021
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.

Education

GED -

Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI
01-2010

Skills

  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Safety awareness
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Mechanical repair
  • Parts replacement
  • Equipment installation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Tool management
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Painting
  • Groundskeeping
  • Lighting systems
  • Documentation
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Air filtration
  • Snow clearing
  • Generator maintenance
  • Safety-oriented mindset

Timeline

Production Forklift Operator

Ryder
10.2024 - Current

Fabricator

Pro-Poly
01.2023 - 02.2024

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

Global Finishing Solutions
01.2022 - 09.2023

Material Handler

Menards DC
01.2019 - 08.2021

GED -

Chippewa Valley Technical College