Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Chris Butler

Chris Butler

Toledo,OH

Summary

Adept in material handling and warehouse operations, my tenure at Dana Inc honed my forklift operation skills and fostered a strong sense of teamwork. By implementing quality control initiatives, I contributed to a significant decrease in inspection failures, showcasing my attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Supplemental Staffing
06.2023 - 05.2024
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping through diligent documentation of all material transactions and movements within the warehouse.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment to ensure optimal functioning throughout daily operations.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.

Forklift Operator

Dana Inc
12.2021 - 05.2023
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping through diligent documentation of all material transactions and movements within the warehouse.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment to ensure optimal functioning throughout daily operations.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.

Forklift Operator

Renhill Staffing
01.2020 - 08.2021
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.

Inspection

Benchmark
02.2017 - 02.2020
  • Boosted overall productivity through thorough inspection and maintenance of yard equipment.
  • Enhanced NDT inspection efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new technologies.
  • Performed daily maintenance and inspection of machinery to drive optimal performance.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through rigorous inspection and adherence to industry standards.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate property inspection reports.
  • Optimized tool performance through meticulous maintenance, inspection, and repair of production tools.
  • Implemented quality control initiatives, resulting in Number% decrease of inspection failures.
  • Improved room inspection efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing a standardized checklist.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing new inspection techniques and processes.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards by diligently following inspection protocols.

Education

High School Diploma - Mirosoft Word, Microsoft Excel

Libbey High School, Toledo, OH
06.2001

Skills

  • Material Handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order Picking
  • Positive Attitude
  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Package handling
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Attention to Detail
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Equipment safety
  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Material packaging
  • Forklift Operations
  • Warehouse Organization
  • Clean Background Check
  • Inventory Management
  • Materials Management
  • Manufacturing
  • Paperwork Completion
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Warehouse Management
  • Stock management
  • Material Audits
  • Quality assurance inspections
  • OSHA Guidelines

Timeline

Material Handler - Supplemental Staffing
06.2023 - 05.2024
Forklift Operator - Dana Inc
12.2021 - 05.2023
Forklift Operator - Renhill Staffing
01.2020 - 08.2021
Inspection - Benchmark
02.2017 - 02.2020
Libbey High School - High School Diploma, Mirosoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Chris Butler