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20+ Years of Leadership at Victory Christian Church
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Charles Porter, Jr

Morgantown,IN

Summary

Forklift Technician with extensive experience at Associated Material Handling, excelling in technical troubleshooting and diagnostics. Proven ability to enhance warehouse efficiency through effective maintenance and repair strategies. Strong safety awareness and leadership skills fostered improved team productivity and customer satisfaction, ensuring seamless operations and compliance with OSHA regulations.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Technician II

Associated Material Handling
03.2016 - Current
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by performing scheduled maintenance and repairs.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed systems and components of different forklift models.
  • Completed repairs and maintenance procedures for forklift, pallet jacks and man lifts.
  • Managed workload efficiently by prioritizing urgent repair requests while maintaining attention to detail in regular maintenance tasks.
  • Improved workplace safety with diligent adherence to OSHA regulations and guidelines during forklift operations.
  • Kept tools organized and properly maintained, reducing time spent searching for necessary equipment during repairs.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repair work completed, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
  • Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex repair projects within established deadlines.

Forklift Technician

Crown Lift Trucks
05.2014 - 03.2016
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed Crown fork lifts.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by performing routine forklift maintenance.
  • Updated technical knowledge through continuous professional development, attending training.
  • Completed repairs and maintenance procedures for forklift, pallet jacks.

Forklift Mechanic / Building Maintenance

United Natural Foods, UNFI
06.2010 - 05.2014
  • Performed all maintenance on Raymond Forklifts.
  • Responsible for repairing material handling equipment such as dock levelers and conveyer systems.
  • Wide extent of building maintenance and repair.
  • Expertise in plumbing, carpentry, and building electrical systems.

Supervisor / Bus Mechanic

Indy Go Transportation
05.2004 - 06.2010
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.

Education

Automotive And Diesel Technology -

Lincoln Technical Institute
Indianapolis, IN
10-1985

High School Diploma -

Martinsville High School
Martinsville, IN
05-1984

Skills

  • Oversaw an entire shift of mechanics
  • Ensured efficient and safe upkeep of buses and equipment
  • Managed schedules and coordinating repairs while also acting as a bridge between management and the maintenance team

20+ Years of Leadership at Victory Christian Church

Supervised and oversaw five ministerial staff.  Assisted in writing policies and procedures.  Responsible for multi-million dollar overall church budget.  Worked closely with leadership team of various personalities to ensure operation and function of church staff.

Timeline

Forklift Technician II

Associated Material Handling
03.2016 - Current

Forklift Technician

Crown Lift Trucks
05.2014 - 03.2016

Forklift Mechanic / Building Maintenance

United Natural Foods, UNFI
06.2010 - 05.2014

Supervisor / Bus Mechanic

Indy Go Transportation
05.2004 - 06.2010

Automotive And Diesel Technology -

Lincoln Technical Institute

High School Diploma -

Martinsville High School

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