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Deontae Coles

Dallas,TX

Summary

Dedicated Operator specializes in shipping, receiving and meeting delivery deadlines. Prioritizes safety and values efficiency. Works well alone or with team in fast-paced environment. Organized Operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and clear communicator.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Class A Driver

B And Transportation Group
Atlanta, GA
09.2019 - Current
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Loaded and unloaded products at warehouses and customer locations using hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in paperwork

Owner

Nothing Is Impossible Express Moving
Conyers, GA
03.2017 - 07.2019
  • Owned moving company of 6 employees.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Recruited, hired and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Maintained up-to-date administrative records to monitor operational conditions.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.

Forklift Operator Crane Operator

Schnitzer Steel
Atlanta, GA
02.2014 - 02.2017
  • Efficiently read and interpreted blueprints.
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
  • Kept accurate records of defective units or products 10-30 pr day.
  • Inspected machine parts with measuring tools.
  • Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.

Forklift Operator

Coastal Logistics Group
Savannah, GA
03.2010 - 02.2014
  • Duties while employed with this employer included, but not limited to:
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment, over 10 containers per day.
  • Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lithonia High School
Atlanta, CA
06.2007

Skills

  • Forklift Operator (7 years)
  • Tractor-Trailer
  • Crane
  • Flatbed
  • Materials Handling
  • Pallet Jack
  • Commercial Driving
  • RF Scanner
  • Forklift Certified
  • Handheld Scanners
  • Banding Tools Operation
  • Reading and Determining Measurements
  • Attention to Detail
  • Machine Setup and Shutdown
  • Machinery Lubrication
  • Lockout and Tagout Processes

Additional Information

  • Willing to relocate: Anywhere, Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Timeline

CDL Class A Driver

B And Transportation Group
09.2019 - Current

Owner

Nothing Is Impossible Express Moving
03.2017 - 07.2019

Forklift Operator Crane Operator

Schnitzer Steel
02.2014 - 02.2017

Forklift Operator

Coastal Logistics Group
03.2010 - 02.2014

High School Diploma -

Lithonia High School

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