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Derrick Terry

Howe

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Home Depot, excelling in material handling and warehouse safety. Proven ability to enhance team productivity and streamline operations, while maintaining a positive attitude. Skilled in forklift operation and inventory management, consistently achieving efficient stock organization and minimizing product damage. Reliable and dedicated to teamwork.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Blount Fine Foods
04.2021 - Current
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently across production floors.
  • Conducted inventory counts to ensure accurate stock levels and minimize discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline material handling processes and improve workflow.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.

Assistant Operations Manager

Home Depot
03.2017 - 12.2020
  • Supervised team performance, providing guidance and support to enhance productivity and customer service.
  • Managed nightly store operations to ensure efficient workflow and compliance with safety standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the store environment to promote a positive shopping experience for customers.
  • Managed cash handling procedures efficiently, reconciling registers at the end of each shift to maintain accuracy in financial reporting.

Freight Team Supervisor

Home Depot
09.2010 - 03.2017
  • Supervised freight team operations, ensuring efficient merchandise loading and unloading processes.
  • Trained team members on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance workplace safety.
  • Coordinated inventory management tasks, optimizing stock organization and retrieval efficiency.
  • Implemented scheduling adjustments to improve workflow and reduce downtime during peak hours.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to discuss progress updates, address concerns or challenges, and track goal achievements collectively as a group.

Receiving Associate

Home Depot
07.2008 - 09.2010
  • Oversaw receiving operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of incoming inventory.
  • Utilized scanning technology to track shipments, improving accuracy in inventory management.
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Reduced product damage during the receiving process by carefully handling fragile items and adhering to proper safety protocols.

Freight Team Associate

Home Depot
06.2003 - 07.2008
  • Managed freight processing and inventory control to optimize product availability.
  • Coordinated team activities to ensure timely stock replenishment and organization in warehouse areas.
  • Trained new associates on safety protocols, operational procedures, and efficient material handling techniques.
  • Implemented process improvements to streamline receiving operations and minimize product damage.

Education

Lovelady ISD
Lovelady, TX
05-1999

Skills

  • Material handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking
  • Positive attitude
  • Warehouse safety
  • Forklift operation
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Clean background check

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Material Handler

Blount Fine Foods
04.2021 - Current

Assistant Operations Manager

Home Depot
03.2017 - 12.2020

Freight Team Supervisor

Home Depot
09.2010 - 03.2017

Receiving Associate

Home Depot
07.2008 - 09.2010

Freight Team Associate

Home Depot
06.2003 - 07.2008

Lovelady ISD

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