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Darrell Dossman

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety, notably with O.A Logistics, by expertly operating forklifts and implementing safety protocols. Skilled in material handling and fostering team collaboration, I've significantly improved operational productivity. My forklift certification and ability to motivate teams underscore my commitment to achieving and exceeding employer goals. 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 Forklift Operator with advanced mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills. Efficient and organized worker possessing strong work ethic and drive to exceed goals. Certified in [Area of certification] paired with [Number] years of hands-on experience handling warehouse duties. 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.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

O.A Logistics
10.2018 - 03.2023
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.

Blow Molding Downstream, Palletize Machine

Amcor
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Maintained safe working environment by strictly following safety guidelines and procedures during machine operation.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to new processes, machinery, or technology as required within the evolving landscape of the molding industry.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring and adjusting molding machine settings according to specifications.
  • Contributed to a well-organized workspace by adhering to 5S principles for cleanliness and orderliness within the work area.
  • Facilitated changeovers in a timely manner by swiftly switching molds as required per production schedule demands.

Manager

Good Guy's Handy Man
07.2017 - 05.2018
  • 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.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

Sacramento Bee

Paper Handler
08.2015 - 02.2017
  • 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.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Inventory Specialist

W.I.S Inernational
05.2014 - 05.2015
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency among team members.
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Assisted in processing of new inventory and disposal of outdated items to keep products fresh and up-to-date.

Assistant Coach

South Sacramento Vikings Youth Football & Cheer
11.2012 - 01.2013
  • Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
  • Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
  • Mentored athletes on sportsmanship, leadership skills, and maintaining a strong work ethic both on and off the field.
  • Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
  • Managed drills and fitness circuits to bolster athletes' coordination and performance levels.
  • Assisted in creating and executing practice plans for athletes to help reach highest potential.
  • Observed athletes during practice and game situations to assess performance and provide tips for improvement.

Sales Representative

K Designer's
11.2012 - 01.2013
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
  • Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends for informed decision-making during client interactions.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.

In Home Care Provider

Charles Dossman
04.2009 - 06.2011
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in their homes.
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with changes in client health conditions or schedules, adjusting care plans accordingly to maintain optimal support levels.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.
  • Administered medications accurately and on time, ensuring proper dosage per physician instructions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Herman G Starks
Chino, CA
06.1998

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Team Player
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Safety awareness
  • Material Handling

Timeline

Forklift Operator

O.A Logistics
10.2018 - 03.2023

Blow Molding Downstream, Palletize Machine

Amcor
06.2018 - 08.2018

Manager

Good Guy's Handy Man
07.2017 - 05.2018

Sacramento Bee

Paper Handler
08.2015 - 02.2017

Inventory Specialist

W.I.S Inernational
05.2014 - 05.2015

Assistant Coach

South Sacramento Vikings Youth Football & Cheer
11.2012 - 01.2013

Sales Representative

K Designer's
11.2012 - 01.2013

In Home Care Provider

Charles Dossman
04.2009 - 06.2011

High School Diploma -

Herman G Starks
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