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Crystal Blevins

Lincolnton,NC

Summary

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Hardworking individual with extensive background operating heavy duty machinery on diverse range of construction sites and projects. Proactive team player troubleshoots issues with machinery and equipment to promote longevity of use and precisely manipulates controls and levers to navigate and operate machinery. Committed to maintaining service standards. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Medline
12.2021 - 02.2023
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.

Supervisor

UPS Freight
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.

Manager

SUBWAY®Restaurants
06.2009 - 05.2021
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.

Education

Diploma - Science Education

North Gaston High School
Dallas, NC
05.2008

Skills

  • OSHA Workplace Safety
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Material Sourcing and Distribution
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Safe Driver
  • General Laborer
  • Materials Transport
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Assembly Lines
  • Safety Awareness
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Time Management
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Staff Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Staging and Sorting
  • Dock Work
  • Spreadsheet Tracking

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Medline
12.2021 - 02.2023

Supervisor

UPS Freight
05.2021 - 12.2021

Manager

SUBWAY®Restaurants
06.2009 - 05.2021

Diploma - Science Education

North Gaston High School

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