Braylon Boyd
Memphis,TN
Summary
Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to further my Skillset. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklifter
Amazon
Memphis,TN
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Signaled workers to discharge, dump or level materials.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
Forklift Operator
Family Dollar Distribution Center
Memphis, TN
06.2017 - 01.2022
- Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
- Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
- Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using the Pareto Principle technique.
- Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
Cook
Southland Gaming And Racing
West Memphis, AR
08.2016 - 06.2018
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Prioritized and re-prioritized kitchen tasks based on fluctuating demands.
- Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
- Managed kitchen budget for supplies and labor hours, consistently meeting targets.
- Measured and mixed ingredients according to precise recipes for best results.
- Seasoned and cooked food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Memphis High School
West Memphis, AR05.2017
Skills
- Communication and Presentation
- Staging and Sorting
- Project Management
- Pallet Disassembly and Assembly
- Warehouse Procedures
- Material Loading and Unloading
- Material Packaging
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Safe Driver
- Safety Standards
- Assembly Lines
Timeline
Forklifter
Amazon
02.2022 - 03.2023
Forklift Operator
Family Dollar Distribution Center
06.2017 - 01.2022
Cook
Southland Gaming And Racing
08.2016 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
West Memphis High School