Iyan Best
Fayetteville
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Coca-Cola Bottling Consolidated Co. Skilled in forklift operation and equipment troubleshooting, I excel in team collaboration and safety compliance. Proven ability to efficiently manage inventory and enhance productivity, ensuring optimal operations in fast-paced environments. Committed to delivering excellence in every task.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Pallet Jack Operator/Warehouse Forklift Operator
Coca-Cola Bottling Consolidated Co.
Fay
02.2021 - Current
- Reported any damaged products or equipment malfunctions immediately to supervisors.
- Operated powered industrial vehicles including forklifts, reach trucks, order pickers as required.
- Performed daily checks on the pallet jack before use to ensure proper functioning.
- Inspected cartons and verified proper labeling and taping before beginning palletizing.
- Worked efficiently under pressure during peak hours of operation.
- Positioned lifting devices to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Restocked inventory shelves with new merchandise as it was received from vendors.
- Inspected pallet jacks regularly, performing troubleshooting to verify machine availability when needed.
- Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Inspected pallets for damaged goods or incorrect labeling prior to loading onto truck.
- Operated automated palletizing and conveyor equipment to transport, palletize, arrange and stack finished products.
- Trained new and transferred employees to control automatic palletizing and to perform manual palletizing.
- Transported pallets to storage in warehouse, loaded and unloaded trucks and retrieved customer orders with pallet jacks.
- Wrapped orders in plastic material prior to loading.
- Safely operated an electric-powered stacker while maneuvering through tight spaces in the warehouse.
Line Cook
Zaxby's
Fayetteville
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Put food in proper storage containers, including dairy products, and perishable items in the refrigerator for later use and to avoid spoilage.
- Kept well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Kept track of various ingredient stock levels in order to alert the manager when to reorder products.
- Prepared cooking supplies, ingredients, and workstations when opening and closing the kitchen.
- Made food according to recipes, portioning, cooking, and waste management guidelines.
- Followed the restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
- Taught new employees about proper food preparation, storage, kitchen equipment use, sanitation, and safety.
- Helped clean and dry soiled dishes and pots and pans by delivering them to the washing areas.
- Deep fried and grilled a variety of foods, including chicken in various forms and french fries.
- Quickly received food orders from cashiers and cooked items in order to finish the entire order and serve it hot.
Floor Technician
Supreme Maintenance Organization
Fayetteville
04.2019 - 11.2020
- Responsible for use of specialized equipment and chemicals to clean, repair, and refinish floors
- Responsible for waxing, buffing, and vacuumed floors quietly in a populated area
- Responsible for following health and safety standards, including reporting maintenance or repair needs
- Regularly inspected equipment and kept meticulous records of floor cleaning supplies inventories.
- Regularly cleared trash and debris from lecture rooms and office areas.
Fitness Instructor
Fitness Center at Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville
10.2017 - 06.2018
- Responsible for the upkeep of weightlifting equipment.
- Evaluated each person's progress and recommended changes as needed.
- Made sure all of the gym equipment was in good working order and gave clients instructions on how to use it properly.
- Served as point of reference for fitness expertise within the university
- Created personalized programs and nutritional plans for students and facility staff to achieve the best results.
- Created challenging and effective workouts to meet specific customer needs.
- Explained use of exercise equipment to all participants, prioritizing safety at all times.
Education
High School -
Cape Fear High School
Fayetteville01.2017
Some college -
Fayetteville Technical Community College
FayettevilleSkills
- Hazardous materials handling
- Team collaboration and organization
- Supply restocking and order fulfillment
- Time management and multitasking
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Pallet building and wrapping
- Basic computer skills
- Problem resolution and effective communication
- Safety procedures compliance
- Heavy lifting capability
Timeline
Pallet Jack Operator/Warehouse Forklift Operator
Coca-Cola Bottling Consolidated Co.
02.2021 - Current
Line Cook
Zaxby's
01.2020 - 01.2021
Floor Technician
Supreme Maintenance Organization
04.2019 - 11.2020
Fitness Instructor
Fitness Center at Fayetteville Technical Community College
10.2017 - 06.2018
High School -
Cape Fear High School
Some college -
Fayetteville Technical Community College
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