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Lontrail Gardner

Fort Worth,TX

Summary

Warehouse Associate skilled in forklift operation and inventory management. Focused on maintaining safety standards and optimizing logistics for streamlined warehouse processes. Achievements include improved shipping efficiency and reduced operational risks.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Associate ll

Atkore
Fort Worth, Texas
06.2025 - Current
  • Operated forklift to transport materials within warehouse environment.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Weighed materials or products to record data on tags or labels.

Material Handler

Rs America
Fort Worth, Texas
08.2020 - 01.2024
  • Operated forklifts to move materials within the facility.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments with precision and care.
  • Organized inventory to ensure efficient access and storage.
  • Inspected products for quality before shipping to customers.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in the work area.
  • Supported other warehouse personnel in completing tasks efficiently.
  • Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
  • Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
  • Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
  • Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
  • Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.

Warehouse associate

Cardinal Health
Fort Worth, Texas
12.2014 - 06.2020
  • Operated material handling equipment to ensure efficient warehouse operations.
  • Performed inventory checks and organized stock in designated areas.
  • Assisted with shipping and receiving processes to maintain workflow efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily operational targets.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment following safety protocols.
  • Loaded and unloaded products from delivery vehicles accurately and efficiently.
  • Utilized warehouse management systems for tracking inventory movement.
  • Trained new associates on best practices for warehouse procedures and safety standards.
  • Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers.
  • Communicated effectively with team members on matters related to work assignments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tascosa High School
Amarillo, TX
05-2003

Skills

  • Forklift driving
  • Inventory management
  • Shipping logistics
  • Quality inspection
  • Warehouse safety
  • Material handling
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Process optimization
  • Team collaboration
  • Warehouse organization
  • Pallet jack operations
  • Packaging and labeling

Timeline

Warehouse Associate ll

Atkore
06.2025 - Current

Material Handler

Rs America
08.2020 - 01.2024

Warehouse associate

Cardinal Health
12.2014 - 06.2020

High School Diploma -

Tascosa High School