Gurkamal Singh
Ferndale
Summary
Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience in logistics and human resources, notably at Nature’s Path. Excelled in forklift operation, achieving significant efficiency improvements, and played a key role in HR functions, enhancing employee onboarding processes. Demonstrates strong teamwork and safety consciousness, ensuring a productive and secure workplace environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Nature’s Path
08.2024 - Current
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
HR Coordinator, Forklift Operator
Radar Farms
05.2023 - 08.2024
- Maintained human resources information system and kept employee files up to date and accurate.
- Conducted new employee onboarding and provided ongoing orientation training.
- Supported HR functions with emphasis on record keeping, data entry, and general HR tasks.
- Completed background and reference checks to facilitate hiring and onboarding of employees.
- Coordinated onboarding processes, providing new hires with a smooth transition into the company culture.
- Supported managers in addressing employee concerns, fostering positive workplace relationships.
Shift Leader
Subway
03.2020 - 08.2023
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
- Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
- Oversaw cash handling and financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
- Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ferndale High School
Ferndale, WAAssociate Degree -
Whatcom Community College
Bellingham, WASkills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team player
- Punctual and reliable
- Safety
Languages
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Nature’s Path
08.2024 - Current
HR Coordinator, Forklift Operator
Radar Farms
05.2023 - 08.2024
Shift Leader
Subway
03.2020 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Ferndale High School
Associate Degree -
Whatcom Community College
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