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Brenda Ryals

Bloomingdale,GA

Summary

Dynamic Warehouse Forklift Operator with proven success at Target Distribution Center, enhancing productivity through effective communication and teamwork. Skilled in forklift operation and shipping processes, I consistently achieved timely unloading and restocking, ensuring a safe and organized work environment. Committed to excellence and continuous improvement in warehouse operations.

Experienced with safe and efficient forklift operation in warehouse settings. Utilizes strong organizational skills to manage inventory and streamline storage processes. Track record of adhering to safety protocols and contributing to team goals.

Warehouse professional prepared for high standards and impactful results. Background includes efficient inventory management and safe forklift operation. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability. Skilled in material handling and maintaining safety standards.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator/Warehouse Worker

Target Distribution Center
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Collaborated with team members to complete high-volume unloading projects ahead of schedule.
  • Boosted overall productivity through effective communication with loading dock personnel and truck drivers during the unloading process.
  • Prioritized workplace safety by actively participating in ongoing training sessions related to proper lifting techniques, equipment handling, and hazard identification within the warehouse setting.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by consistently unloading shipments in a timely manner.
  • Expedited restocking process by promptly sorting and distributing unloaded items to their designated locations.
  • Supported warehouse operations with timely completion of additional tasks, such as packing, shipping preparation, or general cleanup when necessary.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • 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.
  • Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 30 pounds.

Warehouse Forklift Operator/Warehouse Picker

Ruga Ammunition Com
02.2021 - 03.2023
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
  • Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
  • Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.

Administrative Assistant

Cash&carry
01.2017 - 07.2020
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
  • Assisted with human resources tasks such as updating employee files or submitting time-off requests per company policy guidelines.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.

Administrative Assistant

CADDELL CONSTRUCTION CO.
03.2014 - 09.2015
  • Managed expense reports for executive staff members, ensuring accurate documentation of spending for budgeting purposes.
  • Assisted in preparation of financial reports, gathering data that contributed to budgeting accuracy.
  • Developed filing system for historical documents, preserving important company records and improving access to information.
  • Enhanced office environment, organizing spaces for better workflow and employee comfort.

Administrative Assistant/run Farm Equitment

Cooper Station Farm
07.2011 - 09.2013
  • Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
  • Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing training materials, and coordinating orientation schedules to ensure a smooth integration into the team.
  • Optimized calendar management for executives by scheduling appointments strategically while considering priorities and minimizing conflicts.
  • Organized office events such as holiday parties or team-building activities, promoting a positive company culture and boosting employee morale.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information, adhering strictly to data protection regulations.
  • Negotiated with vendors to reduce office supply costs, leveraging bulk purchase agreements.
  • Monitored office supplies inventory, ensuring availability of essential items without overstocking.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cornerstone Christian Academy
Townsend, GA
04-2007

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Heavy lifting
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Workplace cleaning
  • Order picking
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Cardboard baling
  • Data entry
  • Safe lifting techniques
  • Barcode scanning
  • Order pulling and preparation
  • Loading dock staging
  • Safe forklift operation
  • Team player
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Order picking and processing
  • Equipment inspections
  • Assembly line experience
  • Lifts up to [30) pounds

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator/Warehouse Worker

Target Distribution Center
03.2022 - 03.2023

Warehouse Forklift Operator/Warehouse Picker

Ruga Ammunition Com
02.2021 - 03.2023

Administrative Assistant

Cash&carry
01.2017 - 07.2020

Administrative Assistant

CADDELL CONSTRUCTION CO.
03.2014 - 09.2015

Administrative Assistant/run Farm Equitment

Cooper Station Farm
07.2011 - 09.2013

High School Diploma -

Cornerstone Christian Academy
Brenda Ryals