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Darrick Smith

Hinesville,G.A.

Summary

Professional leader ready to drive team success and exceed objectives. Proven track record in team collaboration, strategic planning, and problem-solving. Known for strong communication skills, adaptability, and reliability. Equipped to foster productive and positive work environment while meeting changing demands.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Equipment Operator

Hyundai Glovis
06.2024 - Current
  • Lift, stack, and/or pull products off shelves, as well as replenish products, from various locations
  • Experienced using scanners
  • Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
  • Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling diverse assignments, swiftly transitioning between different types of equipment as needed.
  • Read customer orders, shipping orders, or documents to determine items to be moved, gathered, distributed and/or shipped
  • Scan materials and move them according to standard work instructions
  • Perform tasks on both Forklift and Tuggers on a regular basis

Forklift Operator

Hooker Furnishings
08.2022 - 06.2023
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.

Team Lead

Caesarstone Technologies
10.2020 - 06.2022
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Conducted regular progress reviews with individual team members to identify areas for improvement and provide guidance on career development opportunities.
  • Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows, improve interdepartmental coordination, and achieve business goals collectively.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.

Communications Operator

United States Army
05.2010 - 03.2014
  • Overseen the preparation of memorandums, ensuring documents are free of grammatical, spelling , capitalization and punctuation errors, creating task list and sending up reports
  • Instructed classes on regulations to ensure soldiers know their jobs and how to properly use and maintain their equipment
  • Maintained supply reports, recorded receipts, prices, and status of equipment and customer requests
  • Have various knowledge of standard processing procedures, formats, distribution and retention policies
  • Received, inspected, inventoried, loaded, stored, issued, delivered, and turned-in expendable supplies and equipment

Education

Diploma -

Goldsboro High School
Goldsboro, N.C.
08.2009

Skills

  • Worksite safety
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Safety Compliance
  • Following Instructions
  • Proficient with all forklifts
  • Daily Reporting
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Project Management
  • Following project plans
  • Time Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team Communication

Certification

  • Forklift Certified
  • Pallet Jack Certified
  • Crane Certified
  • Order Picker Certified
  • R/C 5500 Certified
  • EPJ Certified

Timeline

Equipment Operator

Hyundai Glovis
06.2024 - Current

Forklift Operator

Hooker Furnishings
08.2022 - 06.2023

Team Lead

Caesarstone Technologies
10.2020 - 06.2022

Communications Operator

United States Army
05.2010 - 03.2014

Diploma -

Goldsboro High School

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