Daunte Brevard
Memphis,TN
Summary
Proven forklift operator with extensive experience in warehouse efficiency and team collaboration, notably at FedEx. Skilled in forklift operation and OSHA workplace safety, I have significantly reduced product damage and improved inventory management. Demonstrates strong organizational skills and a commitment to maintaining a safe, productive work environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
FedEx
10.2023 - 07.2024
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Expedited shipment processes by accurately pulling orders from inventory shelves using a forklift following pick tickets specifications.
- Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Assisted with periodic physical inventory counts, ensuring accuracy and integrity in stock records through meticulous tracking of items moved via the use of a warehouse forklifter.
- Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
- Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
Forklift Operator
Amazon
04.2020 - 08.2023
- 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.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Reduced product damage by adhering to strict handling and lifting protocols.
Material Handler
Nike Warehouse
05.2017 - 02.2020
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
- Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
- Coordinated with logistics teams to ensure timely shipment of products, reducing delivery delays.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, leading to reduction in workplace accidents.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
Food Preparation Worker
Palazola Produce
04.2015 - 03.2017
- Kept workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked.
- Sanitized work surfaces between food preparation, avoiding cross-contamination and maintaining food safety guidelines.
- Demonstrated punctuality and reliability in consistently arriving for scheduled shifts to meet service demands.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Packaged and stored food products following proper handling and preservation methods.
- Multitasked effectively during high-volume periods by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
- Demonstrated strong attention-to-detail when measuring ingredients and following recipes closely for best results.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Supported kitchen team by being responsive and pitching in to complete tasks.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours of operation.
- Supported the kitchen staff in maintaining a high level of cleanliness, ensuring compliance with all food safety regulations.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Prioritized health and cleanliness, thoroughly cleaning kitchen surfaces and equipment.
- Monitored food temperature, discarding items not stored correctly.
- Operated food slicers, grinders and chopper in accordance with safety guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Douglass High School
Memphis, TN04.2013
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Warehouse Organization
- Truck loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Order Picking
- OSHA Workplace Safety
- Forklift Operator Certification
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
FedEx
10.2023 - 07.2024
Forklift Operator
Amazon
04.2020 - 08.2023
Material Handler
Nike Warehouse
05.2017 - 02.2020
Food Preparation Worker
Palazola Produce
04.2015 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
Douglass High School