Chance Ward
Houston,TX
Summary
Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Seasoned candidate operates variety of heavy machinery to perform stacking, lifting and moving functions. Comfortable in high-speed industrial environments and working with people of varying personalities and backgrounds. Dedicated to learning new tasks and trades.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Affordable Interior Systems Inc.
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Used Bill of Lading to gather needed items for completion of order.
Quality Control Inspector
50s Cafe
Cameron, Texas
2013 - 2016
- Worked with chef to prepare daily food specials and other supplies.
- Prepared food orders to support waitstaff and other team members.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Followed recipes closely for consistent taste, quality and presentation.
- Prepped ingredients using blenders, mixers and slicers to achieve recipe requirements.
- Distributed food during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Seasoned and cooked food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience.
- Monitored food quality and temperature for safe consumption.
- Removed expired food and beverages from storage and reviewed inventory for upcoming expirations dates.
- Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
- Plated and garnished dishes for uniform presentation standards.
- Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.
- Prepared sandwiches, salads and other specialty items according to customer specifications.
- Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skills
- RF Scanner
- Speaking
- Materials Transport
- Production Assistance
- Material Sourcing and Distribution
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Warehouse Procedures
- Safe Driver
- Basic Math Aptitude
- Staging and Sorting
- Packing and Scanning
- Shipping Operations
- Shipping and Receiving
- High-Lift Trucks
- Order Picking and Processing
- Material Packaging
- Shipping Documentation
- Operate Forklift
- Material Handling
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Forklift Operator - Affordable Interior Systems Inc.
11.2022 - 06.2023
Quality Control Inspector - 50s Cafe
2013 - 2016
C.H. Yoe High School - High School Diploma,
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