Cory Hicks
Harlem,GA
Summary
Dynamic Yard Specialist with proven expertise at Dobbs Equipment, excelling in inventory management and heavy machinery handling. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and problem-solving abilities, ensuring operational efficiency and safety compliance. Committed to continuous improvement and maintaining high standards in equipment inspection and maintenance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard Speacialist
Dobbs Equipment
Grovetown, GA
08.2025 - Current
As a yard specialist I have to keep up with inventory on yard I maintain all equipment that enter and exit the facility making sure that all equipment is checked in and out of the D.I.T APP. Clean used machine that are coming back from demo or coming for repairs
Excursion
Bonnell Aluminum
Newnan, GA
07.2019 - 01.2022
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Heard County Comprehensive High School
Franklin, GA05.2015
Skills
Yard maintenance
Warehouse operations
Vehicle inspection
Heavy machinery handling
Weather preparedness
Load securing
Work order processing
Teamwork
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking
Multitasking Abilities
Reliability
Workplace safety
Excellent communication
Critical thinking
Pre-trip inspections
Storage and stacking
Organizational skills
Team collaboration
Machine operation
Active listening
Effective communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Material handling
Decision-making
Material loading and unloading
Physical strength
Safety compliance
Relationship building
Heavy equipment operation
Commercial driving
Defensive driving
Pallet jack operation
Equipment cleaning
Forklift operator certification
Truck loading
Dock operations
Team building
Load inspection
Forklift operation
Hand-eye coordination
Task prioritization
Wrapping and banding
Safe moving operations
Self motivation
Route planning
Interpersonal skills
Analytical thinking
GPS navigation
Documentation
Goal setting
Pallet disassembly and assembly
Professionalism
Freight management
Shipping procedures
Hazardous materials handling
Interpersonal communication
High-lift trucks
Materials movement
Quality control
Record keeping
Vehicle maintenance
Inventory control
Time management abilities
Inventory tracking
Continuous improvement
Physical stamina
Inventory management
Adaptability
Written communication
Cargo handling
Heavy load hoisting
Quality assurance
OSHA compliance
Order fulfillment
Mechanical maintenance
Equipment troubleshooting
Emergency response
Professional demeanor
Equipment inspection
Problem-solving aptitude
Loading dock operations
Order processing
Equipment calibration
Operation Monitoring
Battery recharging
Mechanical aptitude
Word processing
Load balancing
Production support
Process management
Waste prevention
Flatbed trailer load security
Resource planning
Automated machinery operation
Snow removal
Timeline
Yard Speacialist
Dobbs Equipment
08.2025 - Current
Excursion
Bonnell Aluminum
07.2019 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Heard County Comprehensive High School