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James Baxter

Grand Prairie,Texas

Summary

Hardworking and observant Forklift Operator with 2 years of experience operating and maintaining equipment. Dedicated to moving materials to meet challenging demands and promote team productivity.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Glass Installer

City Glass & Mirror
Grand Prairie, TX
07.2024 - Current
  • Removed old windows from buildings prior to installation of new ones.
  • Installed, secured, and sealed glass in window frames with caulking or glazing compound.
  • Measured glass to specific dimensions.

Forklift Operator

PolyAmerica
Grand Prairie, TX
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Kept record of daily activities such as number of items moved or handled throughout the day.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Stacked loaded pallets in designated areas using proper stacking methods according to company policies and procedures.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Home Depot
Grand Prairie, TX
11.2021 - 07.2022
  • Loaded or unloaded shipments on trucks.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Conducted regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory levels.
  • Operated forklift to transport goods throughout warehouse.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed while operating the forklift.

Tool Die Apprentice

Plastronics
Irving, TX
12.2018 - 06.2021
  • Inspected completed products before shipment to customers ensuring they are defect-free.
  • Developed best practices for operation of machining equipment in order to maximize productivity.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies needed for tool manufacturing activities.
  • Utilized measuring, molding and cutting tools to shape blocks to proper dimensions and sizes.
  • Reviewed blueprints and instructions to define tooling requirements.
  • Assembled items in alignment with written instructions to complete final products.
  • Used designing templates and jigs to promote accurate parts fabrication.
  • Operated CNC milling machines, lathes and grinders to fabricate tools, dies and molds.
  • Utilized a variety of materials including steel alloys, aluminum, brass, plastics and composites in tool making projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

John A Dubiski Career High School
Grand Prairie, TX
06-2015

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • RFID Tracking
  • Product Inspection
  • Palletizing
  • Documentation
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Problem-Solving
  • Bill of Lading Knowledge
  • Shipping Operations

Timeline

Glass Installer

City Glass & Mirror
07.2024 - Current

Forklift Operator

PolyAmerica
08.2022 - 01.2024

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Home Depot
11.2021 - 07.2022

Tool Die Apprentice

Plastronics
12.2018 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

John A Dubiski Career High School
James Baxter