Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Darris Lawson

Darris Lawson

Florissant,Missouri

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in logistics and team leadership, notably as a Supervisor at Sam's Club. Excelled in forklift operation and safety awareness, significantly improving warehouse efficiency and team productivity. Skilled in fostering a safe work environment and streamlining shipping processes, demonstrating exceptional organizational and problem-solving abilities.

Work History

Forklift Operator

Penske/ Schnucks
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.

Supervisor

Sam's Club
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.

Package Handler

Fed Ex Ground
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
  • Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.

Education

Basic -

Platte County Sr High
Kansas City, MO
2004

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Safety awareness

Accomplishments

As a Supervisor, I have worked from open to close, and closed hours to open as well in covering many departments. As a Package Handler, I have earned multiple employee of the month plaques. As a Forklift Operator, it opened the door for myself to earn more equipment license.

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Penske/ Schnucks

Supervisor

Sam's Club

Package Handler

Fed Ex Ground

Basic -

Platte County Sr High
Darris Lawson