Colby Hammons
Strawberry Plains,TN
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in problem-solving and organizational skills for efficient shipping and receiving operations. Proven ability to examine shipments and resolve vendor issues independently. Strong document management and deadline adherence capabilities. Experienced in material and inventory support, with a focus on securing large loads to prevent damage.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
DATON FREIGHT
Strawberry Plains, TN
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
Receiving Clerk
Bass Pro Shops
Sevierville, TN
07.2021 - 08.2024
- Maintained clean work area in compliance with strict safety standards.
- Reviewed work orders to ensure accuracy of deliveries.
- Checked cargo manifests against purchase orders, promptly identifying errors.
- Compared shipment contents with documentation to enhance inventory accuracy.
- Organized warehouse storage by item type for efficient access and retrieval.
- Identified inventory discrepancies, reporting findings with corrective recommendations.
- Prepared shipping orders and bills of lading to direct materials effectively.
- Operated forklifts and power jacks to transport materials safely.
Cashier
Beef jerky experince
Sevierville, TN
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Assembled customer orders from stock and packed items in boxes.
- Verified labels for appropriate order numbers and item specifications.
- Assembled cartons, crates and containers to prepare for shipping.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carter High School
Strawberry Plains, TN05-2021
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Pellissippi State Community College
Knoxville, TNSkills
- Materials handling and transport
- Logistics operations support
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse management and organization
- Safety compliance
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Inventory management
- Order fulfillment and invoice verification
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving and critical thinking
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Time management
- Customer service excellence
Certification
- Forklift certification
Timeline
Forklift Operator
DATON FREIGHT
08.2024 - Current
Receiving Clerk
Bass Pro Shops
07.2021 - 08.2024
Cashier
Beef jerky experince
01.2021 - 05.2021
High School Diploma -
Carter High School
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Pellissippi State Community College
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