Dejon Knight
Madison,TN
Summary
Dynamic and safety-conscious professional with extensive experience in warehouse operations and customer service, notably with Essex Technology Group Inc. Excelled in forklift operation (certified) and material handling, enhancing warehouse efficiency. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork and safety awareness, earning commendations for reducing accident risks. Proven ability to deliver projects on time, ensuring client satisfaction and fostering future business opportunities.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
Essex Technology Group Inc.
07.2021 - 01.2025
- 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.
Dishwasher
The Standard
05.2019 - 01.2020
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
CONTRACTOR
American Signature Furniture
07.2015 - 02.2019
- Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
- Coordinated timely delivery of materials and resources to job sites, preventing delays in project timelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
GLENCLIFF HIGHSCHOOL
160 ANTIOCH PIKE05-2015
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team player
- Warehouse operations
- Warehouse safety
- Material handling
- Safety awareness
- Strategic thinking
- Influencing others
- Performance improvement
- Strategy implementation
Certification
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
- Forklift Operator Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration or independent providers.
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Essex Technology Group Inc.
07.2021 - 01.2025
Dishwasher
The Standard
05.2019 - 01.2020
CONTRACTOR
American Signature Furniture
07.2015 - 02.2019
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
- Forklift Operator Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration or independent providers.
High School Diploma -
GLENCLIFF HIGHSCHOOL
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