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like to work with my hands

donald mcdaniels

warehouse (fork lift driver)
Tucson,AZ

Timeline

shippping and receiving (fork lift driver) - Griffith Foods
09.2018 - 01.2023
assembler II - Anthony Int.
02.2017 - 07.2018
temp supervisor - resource mfg
09.2010 - 11.2017
Temp Worker - Kelly Services
09.2005 - 09.2010
Alan Leroy Locke High - High School Diploma,
08.1984 - 06.1987

Work History

shippping and receiving (fork lift driver)

Griffith Foods
Lithonia, GA
09.2018 - 01.2023
  • Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
  • Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
  • Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
  • Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
  • Completed regular checks of incoming freight in staging area each day.
  • Loaded warehouse trailers using [Type] forklift.
  • Safely operated lift beams, swivel-hooks, hoists and forklifts.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
  • Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
  • Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
  • Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
  • Signaled workers to discharge, dump or level materials.
  • Used equipment such as [Type] and [Type] to process excess materials and support recycling efforts.

assembler II

Anthony Int.
Conyers, GA
02.2017 - 07.2018
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
  • Organized workstations to maximize productivity, reduce distractions and meet deadlines.
  • Inspected stock to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Tested finished products to perform quality assurance and identify discrepancies.
  • Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
  • Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
  • Collected material and equipment required for assembling process to determine durability of structure.
  • Aligned materials and merged parts to construct complex units.
  • Troubleshot and repaired machine components to maintain smooth operations and avoid disruptions in production.
  • Performed regular maintenance on production equipment to verify functionality and performance.
  • Created reports to document and provide information regarding production progress and developments.
  • Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
  • Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
  • Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
  • Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.
  • Trained new assembly personnel on proper use of equipment.
  • Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.
  • Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
  • Participated in projects requiring assembly of large and small components.
  • Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
  • Coordinated with other departments to complete projects within deadline.
  • Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
  • Carried out preventative maintenance, keeping tools and machinery functional.
  • Operated hoists, cranes and other heavy machinery to transport materials and parts.

temp supervisor

resource mfg
Conyers, GA
09.2010 - 11.2017
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Identified unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards to enforce safe work practices and procedures.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Boosted team performance by developing customer service training materials and conducting service training.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Solicited customer feedback to identify and improve on areas of weakness.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Developed and implemented customer service policies to enhance satisfaction.
  • Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.

Temp Worker

Kelly Services
Conyers, GA
09.2005 - 09.2010
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Labeled completed products with standard production information based on each product type.
  • Balanced boxes on pallets to prevent shifting and damage.
  • Prepared boxes for shipments based on standard sizes.
  • Removed items of deficient quality from line to maintain standards.
  • Learned semi-skilled and advanced work by shadowing experienced workers.
  • Restocked raw materials at stations along [Type] line.
  • Checked raw materials and completed work for defects affecting product quality.
  • Set up machinery according to specifications of new production runs.
  • Helped maintain accurate production record by documenting run totals and materials used.
  • Completed daily logs for management review.
  • Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Trained and supervised employees on office policies and procedures.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Education

High School Diploma -

Alan Leroy Locke High, Los Angeles, CA
08.1984 - 06.1987

Skills

  • Safety Awareness
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Staging and Sorting
  • Order Picking and Processing
  • Route Logs
  • Shipment Procedures
  • Item Evaluation
  • Safety Standards
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Warehouse Best Practices
  • Inventory Staging
  • Materials Movement
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Workplace Safety
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Performing Routine Maintenance
  • Certified Forklift Operator
  • Spreadsheet Tracking
  • Production Assistance
  • Weight Documentation
  • Effective Prioritization
  • Word Processing
  • Inspect Loads
  • Battery Recharging
  • Materials Weighing
  • Load Inspection
  • Wrapping and Banding
  • Delivery Information Verification
  • Lawn Mowing
  • Handheld Scanners
  • Packing and Scanning
  • Operation and Control
  • Hopper Filling
  • Materials Handling and Transport
  • Belt Conveyors
  • System Updates
  • Work Assignments
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Top Loaders
  • Storage and Stacking
  • Dock Operations
  • Team Meetings
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Temperature Checking
  • Safety Techniques
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • General Housekeeping
  • Safety Violations
  • High-Lift Trucks
  • Job Specifications
  • Checking Batteries
  • Pallet Disassembly and Assembly
  • Safe Moving Operations
  • Reach Stackers

Summary

Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Skilled Forklift Driver adept at working quickly in fast-paced, demanding environments. Strong team player and problem-solver. Offering top communication and conflict resolution skills developed over [Number] years in warehouse environments. Hardworking Forklift Operator with advanced mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills. Efficient and organized worker possessing strong work ethic and drive to exceed goals. Certified in [Area of certification] paired with [Number] years of hands-on experience handling warehouse duties. Dependable warehouse professional trained in forklift, hand truck and crane use. Over [Number] years of experience moving inventory in logistics environments. Outstanding safety record. Exceptional Forklift Driver bringing more than [Number] years of transportation and logistics experience. Hardworking multi-tasker with outstanding leadership, problem solving and communication skills. Background using multiple types of forklifts, man lifts and other material handling equipment. Reliable Forklift Driver enthusiastic about working in team-based settings to accomplish challenging objectives. Over [Number] years of equipment operation experience. Excellent attendance and safety records. Motivated equipment operations professional certified in forklifts. OSHA-trained and experienced in range of settings. Background includes logistics, manufacturing and retail industries. Outstanding record of attendance. Prepared loads of more than [Number] pounds, effectively minimizing damage and supporting productivity targets. Reliable and punctual with good physical stamina, teamwork abilities and hardworking nature. Knowledgeable about [Type] operations and safety requirements. Industrious Forklift Operator trained in all aspects of shipment inspections and transportation. Versed in using scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to promote safe and on-time shipment and delivery. Strong and robust individual comfortable lifting up to [Number] pounds and operating all job-related equipment such as shrink wrap machines. Vigilant Forklift Operator familiar with operations and maintenance. Skilled at efficiently moving materials across areas to help teams meet demanding objectives. Conversational [Language] abilities paired with [Number]+ years of experience. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Work Preference

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Software

Micro soft

Interests

Improving personal objectives, inhancing my personal abilities

like to work with my hands

I like to build and assemble products.

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