Jalen Cunningham
McDonough,GA
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Forklift Operator
Cummins
Platteville, WI
06.2024 - Current
- Resolved issues related to damaged goods or misplaced items expeditiously, maintaining customer satisfaction levels.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors and peers alike, ensuring a cohesive team environment conducive to productivity.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring proper placement of products.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and addressing potential hazards in a timely manner.
- Assisted in the development of standard operating procedures for forklift operations, promoting consistent performance across the team.
- Provided training to new forklift operators, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and company procedures.
Lead Driver
Loomis Armored
Atlanta, GA
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Acted as a mentor to junior drivers, sharing insights and best practices for maintaining safety standards and improving overall performance on the job.
- Provided ongoing training to new drivers, emphasizing company standards and best practices for efficient operations.
- Improved customer satisfaction ratings by providing timely deliveries and prompt communication with clients.
- Handled complex logistical challenges in high-pressure situations while maintaining professionalism under tight deadlines.
- Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to all safety regulations and company policies.
Forklift Operator
DHL
Atlanta, GA
11.2021 - 06.2023
- 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.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Warehouse Associate (temporary)
Hire Dynamics
Atlanta, GA
01.2021 - 10.2021
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
Hertz Rental
Car Detailing
Atlanta, GA
08.2018 - 02.2020
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Completed full-service washes that included vacuuming interiors, shampooing carpets, degreasing engines, polishing chrome accents, applying wax coatings to exteriors.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
Truck Driver Assistant
Pacesetters Personnel Services
Pensacola, FL
06.2014 - 09.2017
- Reduced accidents and maintained safety standards by conducting regular vehicle inspections and reporting any issues to the driver or supervisor.
- Assisted driver in managing paperwork such as bills of lading and delivery confirmations, ensuring accurate record-keeping for each shipment.
- Maximized efficiency during multi-stop routes by effectively organizing goods within the truck according to drop-off order, reducing time spent searching for items at each location.
- Maintained positive relationships with clients through respectful interactions at each drop-off location.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to ensure proper handling of fragile materials during loading/unloading processes.
Education
Forklift Certification -
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GAHigh School Diploma -
Tate High School
Pensacola, FLAssociate Degree - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ10.2024
Skills
- Forklift operation expertise
- Warehouse safety procedures
- Loading and unloading
- Workplace cleanliness
- Team player
- Problem-solving
- Verbal and written communication
- Material handling
- Safety awareness
Timeline
Lead Forklift Operator
Cummins
06.2024 - Current
Lead Driver
Loomis Armored
06.2023 - 06.2024
Forklift Operator
DHL
11.2021 - 06.2023
Warehouse Associate (temporary)
Hire Dynamics
01.2021 - 10.2021
Hertz Rental
Car Detailing
08.2018 - 02.2020
Truck Driver Assistant
Pacesetters Personnel Services
06.2014 - 09.2017
Forklift Certification -
Atlanta Technical College
High School Diploma -
Tate High School
Associate Degree - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix