Colton Bradley
Trezevant,TN
Summary
Dedicated forklift and machine operator with expertise in optimizing workflows and ensuring warehouse safety. Proven ability to enhance productivity through effective teamwork and problem-solving.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator/Machine Operator
Sonoco
09.2024 - Current
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Inspected equipment for safety compliance and reported maintenance needs promptly.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring accurate inventory management practices.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading processes and improve workflow efficiency.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Operated and monitored machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
Landscape Foreman
Superior Lawn Care
05.2019 - Current
- Supervised daily landscape maintenance operations, ensuring quality and efficiency in project execution.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for landscaping techniques and safety protocols.
- Coordinated equipment usage and maintenance, optimizing tools for various landscaping tasks.
- Implemented scheduling systems to enhance workflow efficiency and meet client deadlines.
- Operated skid steers, wheel loaders, forklifts, and yard goats.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
Production Worker
Haven Steel Products
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Operated machinery to produce high-quality steel products efficiently.
- Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs.
Production Worker
Love's
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Assisted in training new employees on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced waste and increased output quality.
- Maintained accurate records of production metrics and inventory levels.
- Led shift teams to achieve daily production targets while ensuring workplace safety.
- Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
- Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules, ensuring flexibility in operations.
Roofing Foreman
JM Roofing Construction
05.2019 - 10.2021
- Supervised roofing installation projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality specifications.
- Trained new crew members on roofing techniques and safety protocols, enhancing overall team performance.
- Coordinated team schedules and workflow, optimizing resource allocation for timely project completion.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in material handling and waste reduction on job sites.
- Communicated effectively with team members, guiding crew in roof installations and repair work.
- Operated heavy machines skid-steer, forklift, mini excavator
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse operations
- Warehouse safety
- General laborer
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Safe driver
- Materials handling
- Problem-solving
- Punctual and reliable
- Heavy equipment operations
- Heavy equipment operation
- Lift equipment operation
- Product inspection
- Hand-eye coordination
- Assembly line experience
- Production Assistance
- Heavy lifting
Timeline
Forklift Operator/Machine Operator
Sonoco
09.2024 - Current
Production Worker
Haven Steel Products
04.2022 - 04.2023
Production Worker
Love's
09.2021 - 04.2022
Landscape Foreman
Superior Lawn Care
05.2019 - Current
Roofing Foreman
JM Roofing Construction
05.2019 - 10.2021