Chris Graves
Huntsville,TX
Summary
Results-driven individual specializing in warehouse operations and construction. Demonstrates a strong track record in optimizing inventory management and ensuring safety compliance. Actively seeks opportunities for growth and efficiency improvements within dynamic team environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator 1
Daikin Comfort Technologies Dist Inc
Waller, US
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport and load materials in warehouse environments.
- Executed loading and unloading of shipments with attention to proper placement and weight compliance, contributing to safety and efficiency.
- Performed routine forklift maintenance, including inspections, oil changes, and tire replacements.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to maintain safety compliance.
- Maintained accurate inventory records through systematic labeling and organization of materials, facilitating efficient retrieval.
- Collaborated with warehouse team to prioritize tasks and achieve production targets.
- Optimized workflow processes by collaborating with team members, improving overall operational efficiency.
Team Member/Forklift Operator
Challenge Manufacturing
Kansas City, US
11.2021 - 01.2023
- Executed welding duties under tight deadlines to meet production demands.
- Achieved daily production quotas for part manufacturing.
- Ensured precise welding of car parts for accurate shipment to receiving company.
- Maintained organized and clean work area to support efficient operations for subsequent shifts.
Warehouse Worker
P&G
Kansas City, US
02.2017 - 09.2018
- Coordinated product flow on and off dock from large trucks, optimizing loading and unloading processes.
- Obtained forklift certification to enhance operational safety and efficiency.
- Selected items from warehouse for prompt packing and shipping, ensuring timely delivery.
- Packed products into boxes for major companies, enhancing order accuracy and presentation.
Painter
Parker Painting
Kansas City, US
04.2015 - 01.2017
- Painted residential properties across Kansas City metro area, enhancing curb appeal and homeowner satisfaction.
- Executed demolition projects, installed HVAC systems, and completed painting jobs, ensuring high-quality finishes and customer satisfaction.
- Over 6 years of experience
Independent Contractor
Self
Huntsville, Texas
03.2017 - Current
- Executed painting and cleaning tasks, enhancing aesthetic appeal of residential properties.
- Performed construction activities, focusing on non-electrical aspects to contribute to project completion.
- Facilitated timely delivery of materials and supplies, supporting uninterrupted project workflow.
- Operated forklift for efficient inventory management and optimized warehouse operations.
Education
High Education - Navasota, TX
Navasota High School
Navasota, TX05-2008
Skills
- Clamp truck and forklift operation
- Cherry picker and reach truck operation
- RF scanner proficiency
- Warehouse operations
- Inventory management
- Order fulfillment
- Logistics coordination
- Safety compliance
- Time management skills
- Safety compliance
Certification
- OSHA 10
- Forklift Certification
- Daikin Technology Certified - Successfully completed the week of training for forklift operators.
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Timeline
Forklift Operator 1
Daikin Comfort Technologies Dist Inc
09.2024 - 12.2024
Team Member/Forklift Operator
Challenge Manufacturing
11.2021 - 01.2023
Independent Contractor
Self
03.2017 - Current
Warehouse Worker
P&G
02.2017 - 09.2018
Painter
Parker Painting
04.2015 - 01.2017
High Education - Navasota, TX
Navasota High School