Chad Powell
Woodhull,Illinois
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
AmeriCold Logistics
08.2015 - 12.2024
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Locomotive Engineer
Candian Pacific
03.2007 - 07.2015
- Coordinated with yardmasters to ensure the efficient movement of trains within rail yards, optimizing space utilization and minimizing delays.
- Inspected locomotives before and after runs.
- Operated locomotives to transport freight and other materials.
- Examined locomotives to verify adequate fuel, sand, water and other supplies before each run.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Alwood High School
Woodhull, ILSkills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team player
- Warehouse operations
- Warehouse safety
- Material handling
- Safety awareness
- General laborer
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Order picking
- Order picking and processing
- Safe driver
- Punctual and reliable
Timeline
Forklift Operator
AmeriCold Logistics
08.2015 - 12.2024
Locomotive Engineer
Candian Pacific
03.2007 - 07.2015
High School Diploma - General Studies
Alwood High School