Demond Summers
Material Handler
Detroit,MI
Summary
Hardworking [Type] team member skilled in safely moving heavy loads manually or using forklifts and pallet jacks. Punctual, reliable and dedicated to teamwork. Good maintenance and repair skills with training in basic equipment maintenance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Material Handler
Magna Seating Detroit
Highland Park, MI
02.2021 - Current
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
Aero Filter
Madison Heights, MI
09.2017 - 01.2021
- Prepared orders for shipment, posting weights and shipping charges onto packaging, marking materials with identifying information and updating logs of shipments outgoing and incoming.
- Arranged for pick-up by carriers specified on customer purchase orders determined at final inspection through review of shipping instructions.
- Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
- Controlled adherence to customs import and export requirements through oversight and communication.
Hilo Driver
US Manufacturing
Warren, MI
09.2016 - 08.2018
- Unloaded materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles to stack materials in assigned places.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions.
Material Handler Hilo Driver
Johnson Controls
Highland Park, MI
10.2014 - 07.2016
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
Education
Machine Operations - Manufacturing
Focus: HOPE Machinist Training Institute
Detroit, MI 02.2000 - 06.2002
Skills
Shipping Documentation
Logistics
Supply chain distribution
Material packaging
Production reporting
Optimizing efficiency
Timeline
Material Handler
Magna Seating Detroit
02.2021 - Current
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
Aero Filter
09.2017 - 01.2021
Hilo Driver
US Manufacturing
09.2016 - 08.2018
Material Handler Hilo Driver
Johnson Controls
10.2014 - 07.2016
Machine Operations - Manufacturing
Focus: HOPE Machinist Training Institute
02.2000 - 06.2002