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Deshawn Gaskin

Advantage Wholesale
Brooklyn,NY
17
years of professional experience

Dedicated Forklift Operator with a proven track record at Advantage Wholesale, excelling in warehouse operations and safety. Expert in loading and unloading, with a forklift operator certification. A team player who enhances efficiency and maintains a clean work environment, ensuring smooth shipping and receiving processes while minimizing risks.

Work History

Forklift Operator

7 Years 1 Month
Advantage Wholesale | 08.2017 - 09.2024
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in the warehouse by removing debris.
  • 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 equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.

Construction Worker

9 Years 8 Months
Local 79 | 07.2007 - 03.2017
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.

Education

GED - Business Administration

Boys And Girls High | 1700 Fulton Street | 06.2000

Skills

Forklift operation
Forklift operator certification
Loading and unloading
Shipping and receiving
Warehouse operations
Team player

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Advantage Wholesale
08.2017 - 09.2024Read More

Construction Worker

Local 79
07.2007 - 03.2017Read More

Boys And Girls High

GED from Business Administration
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Deshawn Gaskin