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Derrell Mills

Laurel,MD

Summary

Dependable Warehouse professional with excellent time management, equipment operation and teamwork abilities. Knowledgeable about OSHA requirements and general safety practices. Driven to improve efficiency and quality by adhering to company procedures with solid experience in logistics and inventory management. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexible to adapt to changing needs. Skilled in operating forklifts, managing stock, and ensuring efficient workflow. Reliable and results-driven with commitment to maintaining high standards in all tasks.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Worker ( Temp )

RE Michael Company LLC
04.2025 - Current
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating pallet jacks for transporting materials and organizing inventory.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Transported products with electric pallet jack to prepare for shipping.
  • Verified label displays for accuracy of box content.
  • Used pallet jacks, hand trucks and cranes to move merchandise.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by conducting regular safety checks on all pallet jack equipment before operation.
  • Inspected products before packaging to avoid shipping defective or damaged goods to customers.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately packing and labeling products for shipment.

Warehouse Associate

JJ McDonnell & Co
10.2023 - 04.2025
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
  • Operated various types of equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks safely while moving products throughout the facility.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.

Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator

Capstone Logistics LLC.
03.2021 - 10.2023
  • Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently, ensuring minimal product damage during transportation.
  • Met or exceeded daily performance goals through consistent focus on task completion and time management.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by cross-training in multiple roles within the warehouse, increasing overall workforce flexibility.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • 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 team coordination, leading to faster loading and unloading times by effectively communicating with warehouse staff.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.

Forklift Operator (temporary Assignment)

Lineage Logistics LLC
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.

Education

GED -

Maryland Educational Opportunity Center
08-2012

Skills

  • Packaging and labeling
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Lifting and sorting
  • Labeling and boxing
  • Order picking
  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team player
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse safety
  • Safety awareness
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • General laborer
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Warehouse procedures
  • Warehouse navigation
  • Stacking pallets

Timeline

Warehouse Worker ( Temp )

RE Michael Company LLC
04.2025 - Current

Warehouse Associate

JJ McDonnell & Co
10.2023 - 04.2025

Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator

Capstone Logistics LLC.
03.2021 - 10.2023

Forklift Operator (temporary Assignment)

Lineage Logistics LLC
05.2020 - 03.2021

GED -

Maryland Educational Opportunity Center
Derrell Mills