David Chambliss
Midlothian,VA
Summary
Reliable and safety-focused manufacturing and warehouse professional with over 15 years of experience in machine operation, shipping and receiving, quality control, inventory management, and logistics. Experienced operating production equipment, forklifts, and pallet jacks while maintaining high standards for quality, productivity, and workplace safety. Dedicated to maintaining efficiency, accuracy, and a clean, organized work environment while contributing to team success.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
International Paper
Richmond, VA
10.2020 - 11.2022
- Operated production machinery safely and efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Loaded machines with paper materials and monitored production to maintain quality standards.
- Performed routine machine upkeep and maintained a clean and organized work area.
- Conducted quality inspections throughout the production process to ensure product consistency.
Shipping and Receiving Associate/Forklift Operator
XPO Logistics
Richmond, VA
04.2017 - 10.2020
- Loaded and unloaded freight using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Transported materials safely and efficiently throughout the warehouse.
- Followed all safety procedures while meeting daily production goals.
Mail Auditor/Warehouse Supervisor/Warehouse Forklift Operator
Direct Mail Solutions
Richmond, VA
09.2014 - 04.2017
- Inspected outgoing mail for accuracy and consistency before shipment.
- Loaded and unloaded materials using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Entered production and quality data into computer systems.
- Assisted with shipping operations while maintaining quality efficiency standards.
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
Lowes Distribution Center
Richmond, VA
07.2011 - 08.2013
- Received, unloaded, and verified incoming merchandise to ensure quality and accuracy.
- Maintained accurate inventory records and shipping documentation for efficient tracking.
- Organized products for storage and distribution, enhancing inventory accuracy and accessibility.
Warehouse Supervisor/Warehouse Forklift Operator
UPS
Richmond, VA
01.2007 - 07.2011
- Supervised employees during loading and unloading operations.
- Monitored truck loading progress to ensure timely departures.
- Tracked employee hours and productivity.
- Promoted safe, efficient warehouse operations and teamwork.
Education
Meadowbrook High School
Chesterfield , VASkills
- Machine Operation
- Quality Control & Inspection
- Production Equipment
- Safety Compliance
- Forklift Operation (Certified)
- Electric & Manual Pallet Jacks
- Shipping & Receiving
- Inventory Management
- Warehouse Operations
- Data Entry & Documentation
- Time Management
- Team Leadership
Timeline
Machine Operator
International Paper
10.2020 - 11.2022
Shipping and Receiving Associate/Forklift Operator
XPO Logistics
04.2017 - 10.2020
Mail Auditor/Warehouse Supervisor/Warehouse Forklift Operator
Direct Mail Solutions
09.2014 - 04.2017
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
Lowes Distribution Center
07.2011 - 08.2013
Warehouse Supervisor/Warehouse Forklift Operator
UPS
01.2007 - 07.2011
Meadowbrook High School