George Denham III
Lithonia,GA
Summary
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 Forklift operation paired with 15+ years of hands-on experience handling warehouse duties.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Home Depot
02.2022 - 02.2024
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
- Streamlined order processing by accurately updating inventory management software after each task completion.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
- Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Car Detail Manager
Tephseal Auto Appearance
05.2014 - 01.2022
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by meticulously inspecting and correcting completed work.
- Streamlined detailing processes for increased efficiency and overall team productivity.
- Managed a team of detailers, fostering a positive working environment and high-quality results.
- Collaborated with sales staff to ensure timely delivery of detailed vehicles to customers.
- Frequented various dealerships nationally to streamline operational processes.
- Implemented new techniques in the detailing process, resulting in reduced time spent on each car.
- Trained new employees in proper detailing procedures, ensuring consistent quality across the team.
- Conducted regular inventory checks and maintained adequate supplies for smooth operations at all times.
- Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally, upholding the reputation of the company.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and opportunities for growth.
Warehouse Loader/Forklift Operator
Georgia Crown
05.2008 - 10.2015
- Improved warehouse efficiency by organizing and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Streamlined the loading process by accurately following order sheets and packing lists.
- Reduced manual handling injuries with proper lifting techniques and the use of appropriate equipment.
- Increased on-time deliveries by efficiently loading trucks according to set schedules.
- Ensured accurate inventory counts by diligently scanning barcodes and updating records accordingly.
- Enhanced team productivity through clear communication and collaboration with colleagues.
- Assisted in training new employees, facilitating faster integration into the warehouse team.
- Contributed to cost reduction efforts through efficient use of resources such as time, materials, and equipment.
- Conducted regular checks on warehouse equipment for early detection of maintenance issues or potential hazards.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new processes when transitioning between different warehouse departments or roles as needed.
- Utilized hand tools, forklifts, pallet jacks, and other specialized equipment safely while performing daily tasks in the warehouse environment.
- Optimized workflow within the warehouse team by effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency or importance during peak times or busy seasons.
- Consistently met performance targets for speed, accuracy, and quality within demanding deadline-driven situations.
Education
GED -
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA06.2010
High School Diploma -
Redan High School
Stone Mountain, GA05.2003
Skills
- OSHA Compliance and Workplace Safety
- Incident Reporting
- General laborer
- Shipping and receiving
- Product Inspection
- Documentation
- Material Handling
- Production Scheduling
- Production Reporting
- Palletizing
- RFID Tracking
- Stock management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Inventory Control and Staging
- Loading and unloading
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Home Depot
02.2022 - 02.2024
Car Detail Manager
Tephseal Auto Appearance
05.2014 - 01.2022
Warehouse Loader/Forklift Operator
Georgia Crown
05.2008 - 10.2015
GED -
Atlanta Technical College
High School Diploma -
Redan High School
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