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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Work Availability
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David Arnold

David Arnold

College Park,Georgia

Summary

Accomplished Shipping and Receiving Lead with a proven track record at Packaging Corporation Of America, adept in forklift operation and fostering warehouse safety. Demonstrated ability to enhance team performance and reduce workplace accidents, showcasing strong leadership and organizational skills. Expert in freight management and shipment inspection, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in high-pressure environments.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Packaging Corporation Of America
10.2005 - Current
  • Operated forklift truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by closely monitoring shipments and addressing any potential delays.
  • Stacked and stored pallets at end of shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Implemented safety protocols for warehouse staff, reducing workplace accidents and promoting a safe work environment.
  • Managed warehouse space allocation strategically to accommodate changing inventory needs throughout the year.
  • Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements
  • Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring proper documentation for all transactions.
  • Led the shipping and receiving team in consistently meeting performance targets for third shift operations.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.

Dockworker/ Yard Hosler

Roadway Express
07.1997 - 09.2005
  • Utilized various tools and equipment safely, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, resulting in efficient material movement throughout the facility.
  • Inspected cargo for signs of damage or loss and recorded discrepancies to bill of ladings.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Load/unload in a crossdock operation
  • Mover trailer in and out of freight doors

Dockworker /Forklift Operator

A.B.F. Freight Systems
08.1990 - 09.2005
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by organizing and maintaining a clean dock area.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by verifying contents against packing slips before shipment dispatching.
  • Streamlined loading and unloading processes for faster turnaround times on shipments.
  • Supported warehouse operations by performing routine maintenance tasks such as sweeping floors or keeping dock areas free from debris.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
  • Operated computer systems and internal software to track and record cargo movements.

Marine

United States Marine Corps
10.1980 - 10.1986

2311/ Ammunition Technician

Supply,Storage,Transportation,Retrograde munition and demolitions as a Battalion Munition Technician.

  • Safeguarded classified information by adhering to strict security protocols and maintaining situational awareness in sensitive environments.

Education

High School Diploma -

G.W.Carver High School
55 McDonough Blvd SE, Atlanta, Ga.30315
05-1980

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Forklift operation
  • Labeling accuracy
  • Shipping procedures
  • Receiving protocols
  • Stock rotation
  • Barcode scanning
  • Warehouse operations

  • Freight management
  • Stock control
  • Inventory counts
  • Warehouse management
  • Shipment inspection
  • Materials inspection
  • Safety compliance
  • Hazmat and international shipping

Accomplishments


  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.


Certification

  • [Ga] Driver's License
  • Forklift Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Packaging Corporation Of America
10.2005 - Current

Dockworker/ Yard Hosler

Roadway Express
07.1997 - 09.2005

Dockworker /Forklift Operator

A.B.F. Freight Systems
08.1990 - 09.2005

Marine

United States Marine Corps
10.1980 - 10.1986

High School Diploma -

G.W.Carver High School
David Arnold