Halle Henderson
Aurora,CO
Summary
Experienced yard hostler and warehouse worker with hands-on background moving trailers, staging outbound loads, and supporting safe yard and dock operations. Skilled in operating a yard mule, with experience in load inspection, shipping and receiving, and fast-paced freight environments.
Efficient professional in material handling and logistics, known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks quickly without compromising safety. Skilled in operating a variety of industrial trucks, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and tractors with precision. Possess specialized skills in inventory management, equipment maintenance, and safety protocols. Excel at teamwork, problem-solving, and time management, ensuring seamless operations in fast-paced environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Ardentmills
Commerce City, CO
06.2025 - 03.2026
- Loaded outbound shipments onto delivery vehicles for timely dispatch. and staged freight for customer delivery.
- Conducted safety inspections of trailers to ensure secure transport. and loads to support safe and secure transport.
- Assisted in inventory handling to maintain efficient dock operations. and dock operations in a fast-paced warehouse setting.
Forklift Operator, Yard Hostler
Tforce Freight
Commerce City, CO
04.2024 - 01.2025
- Transported trailers through yard to facilitate efficient inbound and outbound operations.
- Operated yard mule for daily yard work and streamlined trailer movement.
- Inspected and secured loads prior to dock movement and outbound staging to ensure safety and compliance.
Yard Hostler
Yrc Freight (Yellow)
Aurora, CO
09.2017 - 08.2023
- Coordinated yard traffic and positioned trailers for timely loading.
- Prepared outbound trailers and verified load security for safe transport.
- Facilitated efficient yard operations by directing trailer movements and ensuring dock access.
Warehouse Associate/Shipping and Receiving
Caterpillar
Denver, CO
04.2015 - 09.2017
- Shipped and received freight and materials, ensuring accurate inventory management.
- Pulled stock orders and moved materials with forklift equipment to streamline operations.
- Supported order picking and stocking, contributing to efficient daily warehouse processes.
Education
General studies - High school
Thornridge High School
Dolton , IL 09.1985 - 06.1989
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Yard mule operation
- Dock operations
- Shipping and receiving
- Material handling
- Load securement
- Order pickingent
- Load verification
- Yard operations
- Warehouse management
- Shipping operations
- Transport safety compliance
- Vehicle inspection
- Equipment inspections
- Warehouse safety
- OSHA compliance
- Warehouse management systems
- Barcode scanning
- RF scanner
- Material handling
- Palletizing
- Loading and unloading
- Pallet stacking
- Staging and sorting
- Downstacking management
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Adaptability to change
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Team player
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Basic math aptitude
- Heavy lifting
- First aid certified
- General laborer
- Supply chain and inventory management
- Route management
- Optimizing efficiency
- Bill of lading
- Dock coordination
- Yard management
- Trailer handling
- Dock work
- Warehouse best practices
- Warehouse support
- Hand-eye coordination
- Supply chain and inventory management
- Staging and sorting
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Order picking
- Load planning
Certification
- OSHA HAZMAT Hazardous Materials Handling Certification
- Fall Protection Certification
- Forklift Certification
Job Title
Yard Hostler
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Ardentmills
06.2025 - 03.2026
Forklift Operator, Yard Hostler
Tforce Freight
04.2024 - 01.2025
Yard Hostler
Yrc Freight (Yellow)
09.2017 - 08.2023
Warehouse Associate/Shipping and Receiving
Caterpillar
04.2015 - 09.2017
General studies - High school
Thornridge High School
09.1985 - 06.1989