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Chris Byrd

Chandler,AZ

Summary

Motivated and self starting, with experience in helping 200+ customers a day. Maintains high level product knowledge and follows health and safety protocols.. Creative and adaptable individual who thrives in a fast paced environment by providing an enthusiastic attitude and by actively engaging with customers.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Lucid Motors
08.2025 - Current
  • Achieved timely material transport within warehouse through effective forklift operation. Maintained high safety standards by performing regular equipment inspections, minimizing downtime. Enhanced loading and unloading efficiency by collaborating with team members. Developed new operators' skills in safe forklift operation and hazardous material handling.

Warehouse Worker

Oats Overnight
08.2024 - 12.2025

Coordinated efforts with team members to ensure adherence to quality standards and timely completion of production goals.

Machine Operator

CoValence Laboratories
01.2025 - 07.2025
  • Operated and maintained laboratory equipment to ensure accurate test results.
  • Monitored production processes to adhere to quality control standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and efficiency.
  • Trained new operators in equipment handling and safety protocols.
  • Documented operational procedures for compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.

Budtender/Inventory Specialist

Zen Leaf
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Onboarded and delivered exceptional patient service to 200+ patients per shift.
  • Developed and maintained specialized knowledge about new and old cannabis products.
  • Managed a POS system, entering 100+ orders per shift with zero errors.
  • Assisted with staff development by training new team members with learning POS system and with product knowledge.
  • Helped maintain inventory by breaking down product for sale, and ensuring displays and shelves were properly stocked.

Grill cook

Chipotle
10.2019 - 05.2021
  • Upheld health and safety standards while preparing food for customer orders.
  • Coordinated with line staff to ensure that all prepped foods were in stock.
  • Prepared raw food items to cook various menu items for 1000+ people per day.

Crewmember

Firehouse
11.2017 - 04.2018
  • Preparing food for 15+ menu items while ensuring that health and safety procedures were being followed.
  • Managed a POS system, taking 100+ orders per shift, with minimal error.
  • Maintained high customer service standards during a high volume and fast paced environment.

Cashier

Whataburger
05.2015 - 05.2017
  • Handled currency and credit card transactions through a POS system.
  • Followed procedures for safe food and drink preparation and handling.
  • Served 50-100 customers per shift, while coordinating with kitchen staff to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.

Education

Associate of Arts - Radio and Audio production

East Valley Institute of Technology
Mesa, AZ, Arizona
05.2016

High School Diploma - undefined

La Joya
Avondale, AZ
05.2016

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team player
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse safety
  • Material handling
  • Safety awareness
  • General laborer
  • Order picking
  • Order picking and processing
  • Safe driver
  • Palletizing
  • Materials handling
  • Material packaging
  • Shipping and receiving expert

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Lucid Motors
08.2025 - Current

Machine Operator

CoValence Laboratories
01.2025 - 07.2025

Warehouse Worker

Oats Overnight
08.2024 - 12.2025

Budtender/Inventory Specialist

Zen Leaf
06.2021 - 06.2022

Grill cook

Chipotle
10.2019 - 05.2021

Crewmember

Firehouse
11.2017 - 04.2018

Cashier

Whataburger
05.2015 - 05.2017

Associate of Arts - Radio and Audio production

East Valley Institute of Technology

High School Diploma - undefined

La Joya
Chris Byrd