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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Military
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Donnie Jones

Redlands

Summary

Professional warehouse specialist with strong expertise in forklift operation and warehouse management. Skilled in inventory control, loading and unloading materials, and maintaining safety standards. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability to changing demands. Reliable and results-driven, ensuring efficient operations and timely task completion.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator

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12.2024 - Current
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • Expedited shipment processes by accurately pulling orders from inventory shelves using a forklift following pick tickets specifications.
  • Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Cooper Lighting LLC
05.2019 - 12.2024
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing on-the-job training to new forklift operators, ensuring proper handling techniques were followed at all times.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].

Inventory Control Specialist

Morgan Corporation
02.2018 - 05.2019
  • Used equipment like forklifts and pallet jacks to move inventory.
  • Conducted periodic cycle counts to verify inventory accuracy, identifying discrepancies early on to mitigate potential issues.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
  • Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
  • Managed inventory control for high-volume warehouses with accurate, timely stock replenishment.
  • Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
  • Improved stock visibility by maintaining up-to-date records of product locations within the warehouse, enabling quicker retrieval times.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.

Building Information Modeler

CW Driver
01.2017 - 02.2018
  • Contributed to successful project completion on time and within budget by proactively identifying potential risks using BIM analytics tools.
  • Streamlined coordination between architects, engineers, and contractors through effective BIM collaboration.
  • Assisted fellow team members in mastering BIM software skills through regular training sessions and knowledge-sharing activities.
  • Enabled seamless transitions between design phases by maintaining up-to-date model versions and proper documentation of changes.
  • Reduced design discrepancies with thorough model audits and clash detection analysis.
  • Improved design visualization for clients with high-quality renderings and virtual walkthrough generated from BIM models.

Education

No Degree - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

ITT Technical Institute
San Bernardino, CA

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Warehouse organization
  • Problem-solving
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Materials handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Loading dock procedures
  • Warehouse safety
  • Order picking
  • Safety protocols

Accomplishments

  • Trained 25 new employees on proper forklift operation and safety.
  • Supervised team of 6 staff members.

Certification

  • Powered Industrial Trucks Trainer Certification - National Safety Council (NSC).
  • Certified Industrial Truck Operator - Professional Truck Driver Institute (PTDI).

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Military

Served 12 years in the United States Army and California National Guard.  Was deployed to Iraq during Operation Desert Shield/Storm and received a Commendation award from General Scharzkopf.

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator

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12.2024 - Current

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Cooper Lighting LLC
05.2019 - 12.2024

Inventory Control Specialist

Morgan Corporation
02.2018 - 05.2019

Building Information Modeler

CW Driver
01.2017 - 02.2018
  • Powered Industrial Trucks Trainer Certification - National Safety Council (NSC).
  • Certified Industrial Truck Operator - Professional Truck Driver Institute (PTDI).

No Degree - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

ITT Technical Institute
Donnie Jones