Delone Smith
Columbus
Summary
Logistics professional with hands-on experience in forklift operation, emphasizing precision and safety. Known for teamwork and reliability, adapting to shifting priorities. Skilled in inventory management and operating heavy machinery, bringing dependable and results-focused approach.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Midwest Equipment
Columbus, OH
09.2024 - 03.2026
- Operated forklifts to transport materials safely within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Loaded and unloaded freight, optimizing space utilization in storage areas.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management processes.
Forklift Operator
Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc.
Columbus
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
- Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
- Verified accuracy of incoming orders against packing slips before loading onto truck and trailer for shipment.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
- Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
- Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
Cherry Picker Operator/Warehouse Forklift Operator
Abercrombie & Fitch
New Albany, Ohio
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Managed inventory levels accurately by keeping track of items moved with the cherry picker truck.
- Inspected cherry pickers daily for proper functioning prior to use.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating the cherry picker equipment.
- Operated cherry picker to move, locate, relocate, and stack material in warehouse.
- Provided assistance in rearranging warehouse storage shelves as needed.
- Verified accuracy of incoming and outgoing shipments against packing slips.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements using computerized system.
Forklift Operator
UPS
Columbus, Ohio
01.2020 - 10.2023
- Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
- Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
- Unloaded delivery trucks with product by hand or utilizing lift-gate truck when needed.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
Reach Truck Operator
Joann Fabrics
West Jefferson, Ohio
07.2019 - 06.2020
- Utilized RF Scanner to scan barcodes on incoming and outgoing shipments as required.
- Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations at all times while operating Reach Truck.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed when operating the Reach Truck.
- Assisted with the organization of storage areas to maximize space utilization.
- Maintained accurate inventory records of all items handled.
- Transported palletized freight from one location to another within the warehouse environment.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Big Lots Distribution
Columbus, Ohio
07.2018 - 06.2019
- Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
- Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
- Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
- Safely loaded and unloaded freight from trailers within tight deadlines.
- Inspected product for damage or defects prior to loading and unloading.
- Stacked products onto pallets using the electric pallet jack.
Education
High School Diploma -
East High School
Columbus, OH06.2016
Skills
- Production Scheduling
- Product Inspection
- Warehouse picking
- Documentation
- Material Handling
- Forklift Operation
- Loading and unloading
- Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
- General laborer
- Warehouse Operations
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Midwest Equipment
09.2024 - 03.2026
Forklift Operator
Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc.
03.2024 - 08.2024
Cherry Picker Operator/Warehouse Forklift Operator
Abercrombie & Fitch
09.2023 - 03.2024
Forklift Operator
UPS
01.2020 - 10.2023
Reach Truck Operator
Joann Fabrics
07.2019 - 06.2020
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Big Lots Distribution
07.2018 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
East High School