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Hope Scarsella

Davenport

Summary

Safety-oriented Fork Truck Driver focused on completing tasks quickly, safely and effectively. Reliable and dependable with exceptional track record of timely attendance. Friendly with strong communication skills.

Reliable Fork Truck Operator known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in safe driving practices, inventory management, and equipment maintenance to ensure seamless warehouse operations. Utilize strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills to excel in fast-paced environments. Adapt quickly to new challenges and committed to maintaining safety standards and operational excellence at all times.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1998
1998
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fork Truck Operator

John Deere Seeding Group
Moline
09.2011 - 09.2025
  • Received incoming shipments and verified contents against order forms.
  • Organized stock on pallets and in racking systems according to company standards.
  • Operated a forklift to move and stack products in warehouse.
  • Responsible for keeping work area clean, orderly, and free of debris.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all items moved with the forklift.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on quality assurance standards.
  • Checked fuel levels and tire pressure prior to operating the forklift truck each day.
  • Conducted regular inspections of lift truck components such as brakes, steering mechanisms, hydraulic hoses.
  • Ensured that all products were safely loaded or unloaded from trailers or containers.
  • Stacked empty pallets in designated areas after delivery was completed.
  • Adhered to safety regulations while operating a forklift truck at all times.
  • Delivered goods to various departments within the facility using the forklift.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves.
  • Reported any damage or defects found on product packaging to management immediately.
  • Managed the safe movement of heavy objects around the warehouse environment.

Paraeducator, Special Education

Davenport Community School District
Davenport
10.2015 - 08.2018
  • Organized field trips related to course topics in order to provide hands-on learning opportunities outside the classroom.
  • Counseled struggling students regarding educational issues such as study habits or academic goals.
  • Collaborated with other instructors on curriculum development projects and interdisciplinary initiatives.
  • Assisted in developing behavior management plans that addressed the specific needs of each student.
  • Supervised field trips for special education classes ensuring safety at all times while providing educational opportunities outside the regular classroom setting.
  • Collaborated with other professionals such as occupational therapists, speech pathologists, psychologists and social workers to provide comprehensive support services to special needs students.
  • Encouraged participation from all students by using positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Supported classroom teachers in creating a positive learning environment for all students.
  • Developed instructional materials that met the unique needs of each student's learning style.
  • Collaborated with general education teachers to create differentiated assignments that addressed the varied abilities of all learners.

Instructor

Handicapped Development Center
Davenport
01.1998 - 08.2011
  • Organized field trips related to course topics in order to provide hands-on learning opportunities outside the classroom.
  • Counseled struggling students regarding educational issues such as study habits or academic goals.
  • Collaborated with other instructors on curriculum development projects and interdisciplinary initiatives.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, assessments and progress reports.
  • Adapted instructional materials to meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Provided individualized support for struggling learners.
  • Monitored student behavior in order to maintain an effective teaching environment.
  • Encouraged students' critical thinking skills by facilitating classroom discussions.
  • Created a positive learning environment by establishing open communication with students, parents and colleagues.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively using positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Incorporated current events into lessons in order to engage student interest in real world applications.

Education

2001 Davenport Schools
Davenport, IA

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Inventory management
  • Safety compliance
  • Equipment inspection
  • First aid basics
  • Emergency first aid
  • Certification in CPR and first aid

Certification

Work truck certification CPR certification

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Paraeducator, Special Education

Davenport Community School District
10.2015 - 08.2018

Fork Truck Operator

John Deere Seeding Group
09.2011 - 09.2025

Instructor

Handicapped Development Center
01.1998 - 08.2011

2001 Davenport Schools
Hope Scarsella