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Brad Perry

4167 Hwy 84 E Ludowici,GA

Summary

Results-driven lumber grader and forklift operator specializing in quality assessment and safety compliance. Expertise in machine operation and production optimization, leading to improved workflow efficiency. Proven track record of maintaining high standards in lumber grading while adhering to safety protocols.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Lumber Grader/Forklift Operator

International Paper/DS Smith
Riceboro, Georgia
05.2019 - 11.2025
  • Graded lumber quality according to industry standards and specifications.
  • Inspected wood for defects to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Operated grading machinery and tools while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on grading equipment and tools.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by following all safety regulations.
  • Identified substandard logs for regrading or recutting as needed.
  • Transported materials efficiently within warehouse using forklifts.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and ensure safety compliance.

Production Clerk

Tom Thumb Grocery
Addison, Texas
11.2018 - 02.2019

delivered customer service while preparing hot and cold deli foods for display in cases, enhancing customer satisfaction

  • processed bills, managed payments, and took deli orders over the phone and in person to ensure a smooth customer experience
  • Assisted customers with inquiries about products and store policies effectively.
  • used scales and volume measures to apportion products correctly
  • inventoried stock, restocked, maintained deli cases on the sales floor
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation in deli area by following health and safety guidelines.
  • Conducted regular inspections of products for quality assurance before display.
  • Operated cash register to process cash, check, and credit card transactions.

Package Handler

UPS
Dallas, Texas
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Facilitated on-time package distribution by loading and unloading delivery vehicles.
  • Optimized processing workflow through sorting packages by size and destination.
  • Operated material handling equipment to ensure safe movement of packages.
  • Stacked boxes onto pallets efficiently to maximize storage space.
  • Followed safety procedures while operating heavy machinery, including forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Ensured compliance with postal regulations for hazardous materials handling.
  • Worked flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, to meet business demands.

Lumber Grader

DS Smith, International Resources
Riceboro, Georgia
12.2015 - 08.2018
  • Transported heavy loads around lumberyard and job sites using materials handling equipment and forklifts.
  • Studied lumber grading techniques to understand quality assessment.
  • Evaluated lumber quality based on industry standards and specifications.
  • Operated grading equipment to ensure accurate assessments of wood products.

Janitorial Supervisor

T & T Janitorial Services
Ft. Stewart, GA
08.2009 - 12.2015
  • Supervised daily janitorial operations for federal service contract.
  • Conducted quality inspections to maintain high cleaning standards.
  • Monitored janitorial performance, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and high standards.
  • Trained and mentored staff in cleaning techniques and safety protocols, enhancing team skills and knowledge.
  • Implemented training programs for new employees on company procedures.
  • Developed efficient work schedules to enhance staff productivity and coverage.
  • Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and scheduled equipment maintenance to support uninterrupted operations.
  • Ensured proper use of safety equipment by verifying adherence to protocols.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bradwell Institute
Hinesville, GA
05-1985

Skills

  • Lumber grading and quality assessment
  • Production optimization
  • Machine operation and equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance

Timeline

Lumber Grader/Forklift Operator

International Paper/DS Smith
05.2019 - 11.2025

Production Clerk

Tom Thumb Grocery
11.2018 - 02.2019

Package Handler

UPS
10.2018 - 01.2019

Lumber Grader

DS Smith, International Resources
12.2015 - 08.2018

Janitorial Supervisor

T & T Janitorial Services
08.2009 - 12.2015

High School Diploma -

Bradwell Institute
Brad Perry