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Jacques Atkinson

Greenville,SC

Summary

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team with a strong understanding of warehouse operations and safety protocols. Proficient in using inventory management systems and warehouse software.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Landair
02.2023 - Current
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.

Forklift Operator

Saddle Creek Logistics
12.2021 - 11.2022
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.

Parts Room Manager

Stevens Aviation
07.2018 - 10.2020
  • Streamlined parts inventory by implementing an efficient organization system.
  • Implemented quality control measures, minimizing errors in parts ordering and distribution.
  • Conducted regular audits of stock levels, adjusting purchasing strategies as needed to maintain optimal inventory levels.
  • Maintained compliance with safety regulations throughout the parts room environment-ensuring a secure workspace for all employees involved.

Material Handler (Shipping and Receiving)

PCM
10.2017 - 05.2018
  • Improved shipping efficiency by streamlining packing procedures and optimizing workstation layouts.
  • Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
  • Enhanced warehouse organization by implementing a barcode tracking system for incoming shipments.
  • Increased order accuracy with diligent verification of product SKUs, quantities, and destinations before shipment.

Forklift Operator

BMW Manufacturing
02.2016 - 08.2017
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
  • Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.

Material Handler

Target Distribution
08.2013 - 01.2016
  • Increased inventory accuracy through regular audits, proper labeling, and organized storage methods.
  • Contributed to quality control measures by inspecting incoming materials for defects or damage prior to use in production.
  • Facilitated smooth operations by coordinating with shipping and receiving departments on material movement schedules.
  • Improved order fulfillment times with prompt picking, packing, and delivery of materials to designated areas within the facility.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in responding to unexpected fluctuations in demand or changes in production schedules.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lee Central High School
Bishopville, SC
06.2008

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Inventory Management
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Warehouse Organization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Landair
02.2023 - Current

Forklift Operator

Saddle Creek Logistics
12.2021 - 11.2022

Parts Room Manager

Stevens Aviation
07.2018 - 10.2020

Material Handler (Shipping and Receiving)

PCM
10.2017 - 05.2018

Forklift Operator

BMW Manufacturing
02.2016 - 08.2017

Material Handler

Target Distribution
08.2013 - 01.2016

High School Diploma -

Lee Central High School
Jacques Atkinson