GRACE GATAUWA
Cartersville,GA
Summary
Results-driven warehouse professional with extensive experience at Shaw Industry Plant 15 X. Proven expertise in forklift operation and team collaboration, enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing product damage rates by implementing best practices. Committed to maintaining safety standards while achieving operational goals in fast-paced environments. Adaptable and eager to learn new skills.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Operator
Shaw Industry Plant 15 X
2011 - 2022
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move materials efficiently throughout the warehouse.
- Conducted inventory checks to ensure accuracy and maintain stock levels.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, adhering to safety protocols consistently.
- Assisted in organizing warehouse layout for optimal space utilization.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and safety measures effectively.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency within the facility.
- Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Provided excellent customer service by efficiently processing returns, exchanges, or damages according to company policies.
- Reduced processing time for inbound shipments, meticulously organizing goods upon arrival.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.lassermachine Operator
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes.
- Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Reduced product damage rates by enforcing proper handling techniques and storage methods.
- Managed the receipt, inspection, storage, retrieval, and dispatch of goods following established protocols consistently throughout tenure as Warehouse Operator.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Enhanced team productivity with regular training sessions on safety protocols, equipment usage, and warehouse best practices.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize warehouse space and improve overall company performance.
Package Handler,forklift, Machine Operator, Qualitytech
Rainforest
2022 - Current
- Operated material handling equipment to ensure efficient package movement.
- Sorted and organized packages for optimal warehouse flow and accessibility.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in designated work areas.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily operational goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cartersville School
Cartersville, GA06-2007
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Team collaboration
- Warehouse safety
- Package unloading
- Loading and unloading
- Adaptable to change
- Packaging
- Truck loading and unloading
- Stacking packages
- Packing boxes
- Truck loading
- Package preparation
- Shipping and receiving
- Product packing
- Equipment operation
- Pallet jack operation
- Order picking
- Freight handling
- Shipment tracking
- Shipping documentation
- Package pickup and delivery
- Forklift operation
- Quality control inspection
- Record keeping
- Report filing
- Package scanning
- Package loading
- Willing to learn
- Lifting and sorting
- Material handling
- Labeling and boxing
- Warehouse operations
- Critical thinking
- Inventory organization
- Warehouse logistics
- Wrapping and boxing
- Data entry
- Lifts number pounds
- Assembly and production
- Quality assessment and assurance
- Loading dock operations
Certification
Six sigma, forklift, leadership development,
Timeline
Package Handler,forklift, Machine Operator, Qualitytech
Rainforest
2022 - Current
Warehouse Operator
Shaw Industry Plant 15 X
2011 - 2022
High School Diploma -
Cartersville School