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Brian Harvath

Brian Harvath

Prior Lake,MN

Summary

I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how my skills and experience align with the receiving position. Thank you for considering my application.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Forklift Operator

Hearthside Foods Solutions
06.2016 - Current
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts and moving products to designated locations.
  • Facilitated timely order fulfillment through accurate retrieval of requested items, using forklifts and other material handling equipment.
  • Consistently met production deadlines with diligent forklift operation, enabling smooth workflow throughout the facility.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of product movements by updating electronic tracking systems consistently after each transaction.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.

Production Forklift Operator (temp)

Aerotek, For BTD Industries And Hearthside
07.2015 - 06.2016

Temporary employee before being hired full time as a driver

Asst. Dog Trainer/Kennel Technician

Holzinger Kennels
06.2014 - 06.2015
  • Trained animals to respond to specific cues from both owners and handlers.
  • Succeeded in training diverse animals with confident training techniques and trusting relationships.

Certified Veterinary Technician

Scott Lake Veterinary Center
05.2014 - 06.2014
  • Improved clinic efficiency by maintaining organized medical records and updating patient information promptly.
  • Enhanced patient care by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and analyzing results accurately.

Material Handler/Product Assembler

Det-Tronics
01.1984 - 06.2011
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing materials
  • Prioritized incoming parts by 'hot list', coordinating with purchasing and other departments, to fulfill requests promptly.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another,
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check for possible damage.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying information.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and relevant procedures.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.

SGT. Aviation Electrician's Mate

US Marine Corps.
08.1979 - 08.1983
  • Maintained all aircraft in accordance with organizational maintenance requirements.
  • Troubleshot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems and tested equipment following repairs.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Argosy University Eagan Mn
Eagan, MN
05.2014

Skills

  • RFID Tracking
  • Material Handling
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Efficient data entry
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • High-Lift Truck experience

Additional Information

References: Victor Gomez (Supplier QC Engineer) (1-248-270-6555)

Char Bendt (Production Planner) (612-360-3137)

Bang Nguyen (Production/Shipping) (952-866-8005)

Timeline

Production Forklift Operator

Hearthside Foods Solutions
06.2016 - Current

Production Forklift Operator (temp)

Aerotek, For BTD Industries And Hearthside
07.2015 - 06.2016

Asst. Dog Trainer/Kennel Technician

Holzinger Kennels
06.2014 - 06.2015

Certified Veterinary Technician

Scott Lake Veterinary Center
05.2014 - 06.2014

Material Handler/Product Assembler

Det-Tronics
01.1984 - 06.2011

SGT. Aviation Electrician's Mate

US Marine Corps.
08.1979 - 08.1983

Associate of Applied Science - Veterinary Technology

Argosy University Eagan Mn
Brian Harvath