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David Washington, Jr

Riverside,CA

Summary

Experienced Senior Forklift Operator with a strong background in operational support. Provides daily assignments, coaching, and on-the-job training to warehouse employees. Conducts audits, schedules tasks, and contributes to process improvement. Fosters a positive employee relations climate. Knowledgeable warehouse management professional with a solid track record of delivering engaging and effective training programs. Developed and implemented comprehensive training materials that enhanced employee performance and productivity. Proven ability in instructional design and group facilitation. Professional trainer with a strong background in developing and delivering effective training programs. Skilled in instructional design, curriculum development, and performance assessment. Focused on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Recognized for reliability, flexibility, and fostering a positive learning environment. Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and a passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with a focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Trainer and Lead Trainer

CJ Logistics
- Current
  • Held the Trainer position, providing comprehensive training to new and existing employees
  • Promoted to Lead Trainer, overseeing the development and execution of training programs
  • Stepped in as the team leader as needed, ensuring smooth operations and effective team management

Senior Forklift Operator and Operational Support

CJ Logistics
01.2012 - Current
  • Provided daily assignments to Warehouse Associates, Forklift Operators, and operational support staff
  • Coached and provided on-the-job training to forklift operators and other warehouse employees
  • Conducted audits of policies and procedures in the warehouse and trailers
  • Assisted with scheduling and planning tasks and assignments for all warehouse staff
  • Contributed to process improvement initiatives
  • Operated and led shifts as needed
  • Coordinated and collaborated with Warehouse Trainer to certify employee skill sets
  • Assisted in conflict resolution and fostered a positive employee relations climate

Education

Some College Coursework -

Riverside Community College
Riverside, CA
01.1982

High School Diploma -

North High School
Riverside, CA
01.1980

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Team Leadership
  • Employee Training and Development
  • Process Improvement
  • Scheduling and Planning
  • Policy and Procedure Audits
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Creative problem solving
  • Train-the-trainer
  • First aid
  • Online training tools
  • Proficient in WMS System
  • Clear verbal communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Coaching and development
  • Critical thinking
  • Relationship building
  • Clear communication
  • Quality assurance
  • Job skill building
  • Leadership development
  • Work coordination
  • Program monitoring and tracking

Timeline

Senior Forklift Operator and Operational Support

CJ Logistics
01.2012 - Current

High School Diploma -

North High School

Trainer and Lead Trainer

CJ Logistics
- Current

Some College Coursework -

Riverside Community College
David Washington, Jr