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Donte Walker

Las Vegas

Summary

Experienced forklift operator with a solid track record in leading department operations. Successfully managed teams and implemented process improvements that enhanced overall productivity. Demonstrated expertise in leadership and strategic planning.

Overview

2022
2022
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Lead

PRG
2022 - 2025
  • Mentored new hires on company policies, procedures, and job-specific tasks.
  • Fostered positive work environment that boosted employee morale and encouraged open communication.
  • Oversaw inventory stocking processes and ensured effective supply rotation.
  • Set up displays and trained employees on current promotions to maximize sales.
  • Led team to achieve high performance standards through consistent coaching and feedback.
  • Managed inventory and receiving operations to maintain optimal stock levels and meet expected demands.
  • Delegated tasks efficiently, maximizing the use of resources while maintaining high-quality output from the team members.
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to deadlines.
  • Identified areas for improvement within the department, developing action plans to address those needs effectively.
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Facilitated cross-training amongst team members to enhance overall skillset and improve staff flexibility during peak seasons or absences.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Maintained a safe working environment, conducting regular safety audits and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
  • Increased accuracy in inventory tracking through meticulous record-keeping and routine audits.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.

Warehouse Associate

Wabash National
08.2019 - 11.2021
  • Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines.
  • Utilized templates and read measurements to position parts and subassemblies.
  • Assembled components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies.
  • Assembled component parts of items and completed hand-finishing of final products.

Assembly Line Worker

Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc.
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
  • Completed component assembly with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
  • Suggested operational modifications to improve quality and production times and reduce costs.
  • Assembled component parts of items and completed hand-finishing of final products.

Shipping and Receiving Associate

Indiana Packers
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Prepared packages for shipping and determined most economical shipping methods.
  • Checked items to be shipped against work orders to confirm correct quantities, destination and routing.
  • Unloaded and received incoming shipments, inspected packages for damage and routed packages to next destination according to documentation.
  • Utilized correct and safe operating procedures when using equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks to load, unload and move materials.

Warehouse Associate

Hanson Logistics Ltd.
04.2014 - 02.2017
  • Received merchandise into warehouse, relocated products using forklifts and pallet jacks and processed orders for shipment.
  • Operated forklift, pallet jack and hand truck to move materials within warehouse and to and from shipping vehicle.
  • Checked items to be shipped against work orders to confirm correct quantities, destination and routing.
  • Tracked and documented incoming deliveries and current stock via computerized warehouse management systems.

Installation Technician

A-1 Kustoms
03.2010 - 07.2012
  • Wired equipment while following safe electrical procedures to eliminate risk.
  • Tested and troubleshot systems to alleviate potential issues.
  • Mounted and connected mechanical and electrical equipment according to specifications.
  • Removed systems and fixtures to prepare for replacements.

Education

No Degree - Business Accountancy

CSN
Las Vegas, NV

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management

Olive Harvey College
Chicago, IL

High School Diploma -

Olive Harvey Middle College
Chicago, IL

Electrician Technical Certification - Electrician

Advance Training Institute
Las Vegas, NV
05.2023

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving processes
  • Forklift operation skills
  • Material handling techniques
  • Product verification methods
  • Warehouse operations management
  • Inventory organization practices
  • Knowledge of construction

Education & Training

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Timeline

Warehouse Associate

Wabash National
08.2019 - 11.2021

Assembly Line Worker

Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc.
01.2018 - 12.2019

Shipping and Receiving Associate

Indiana Packers
01.2017 - 12.2017

Warehouse Associate

Hanson Logistics Ltd.
04.2014 - 02.2017

Installation Technician

A-1 Kustoms
03.2010 - 07.2012

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management

Olive Harvey College

High School Diploma -

Olive Harvey Middle College

Electrician Technical Certification - Electrician

Advance Training Institute

Department Lead

PRG
2022 - 2025

No Degree - Business Accountancy

CSN