Jake Porter
Shreveport,LA
Summary
Ambitious and creative worker dedicated to continuous improvement and expanding knowledge to enhance the quality and diversity of skills. Committed to staying ahead of industry trends and leveraging innovative approaches to drive success. Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly to new challenges and collaborate effectively with diverse teams. Passionate about delivering exceptional results and contributing to the growth and success of the organization.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Omni Specialty Packaging
11.2019 - 02.2020
- Forklift operator
- Loaded trucks
- Inventory
- 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.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Ensured timely movement of products to designated areas, leading to smoother warehouse operation.
- Increased storage efficiency with strategic pallet stacking and goods placement.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
Maintenance Crew Member
The Reserve Apartments
10.2018 - 04.2019
- Basic repairs
- Groundskeeping
- Moved furniture/ appliances
- Followed routine maintenance checklist.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
Warehouse Worker
Coburn’s Plumbing Supply
08.2018 - 10.2018
- Operate forklift
- Inventory
- Delivery assistant
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
Cabinet Finisher
Specialty Cabinets
09.2016 - 05.2017
- Read blueprints daily
- Use tape measure daily
- Organize cabinets according to orders
- Increased productivity by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment for all team members.
- Inspected completed cabinets for quality assurance.
- Read and interpreted design plans to understand project specifications.
Truck Unloader
Wal- Mart Supercenter
04.2015 - 09.2016
- Unload freight
- Operate forklift
- Stock shelves
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand.
- Sorted and properly arranged items.
- Unloaded items and goods from trucks into main storage area for transfer to shelves.
House Builder
Do U Right Constructiongalveston
01.2005 - 01.2013
- Creating foundation for housing
- Drywall
- Painting
- Minimized downtime between projects by maintaining an organized workflow from one job site to the next seamlessly transitioning resources as needed.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship within budget and deadline constraints.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian Academy
04.2018
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Understanding inventory process
- Groundskeeping
- Quick comprehension skills
- Dedication
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team Player
- Warehouse Operations
- Material Handling
- Safety awareness
- General laborer
- Safe driver
- Materials Movement
- Equipment operations
- Assembly line experience
- Storage and Stacking
- Wrapping and Banding
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Omni Specialty Packaging
11.2019 - 02.2020
Maintenance Crew Member
The Reserve Apartments
10.2018 - 04.2019
Warehouse Worker
Coburn’s Plumbing Supply
08.2018 - 10.2018
Cabinet Finisher
Specialty Cabinets
09.2016 - 05.2017
Truck Unloader
Wal- Mart Supercenter
04.2015 - 09.2016
House Builder
Do U Right Constructiongalveston
01.2005 - 01.2013
High School Diploma -
Cornerstone Christian Academy
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