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James Hyatt

Ruston,LA

Summary

Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as shipping supervisor. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Hardworking individual with extensive background operating heavy duty machinery on diverse range of construction sites and projects. Committed to maintaining service standards. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Fuel Operator

Army
03.1997 - 03.2000
  • Enhanced supply chain efficiency by implementing inventory management systems and streamlining processes.
  • Reduced operational costs through strategic procurement and negotiation with vendors for petroleum products.
  • Conducted regular audits of petroleum storage facilities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
  • Optimized inventory levels by analyzing demand trends, forecasting future needs, and adjusting purchasing strategies accordingly.
  • Maintained accurate records of petroleum transactions, tracking volumes received, distributed, and consumed for financial reporting purposes.
  • Provided technical support during equipment maintenance operations at fueling stations and storage facilities.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Louisiana Army National Guard
03.2000 - 03.2018
  • Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, utilizing strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
  • Improved fuel efficiency by monitoring equipment usage and implementing energy-saving techniques during operation.
  • Supported environmental initiatives by adhering to best practices in erosion control, sediment management, and stormwater runoff prevention during operations.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Maintained accurate logs of equipment operation hours, maintenance activities, and project progress for streamlined record-keeping purposes.
  • Boosted overall project efficiency by effectively planning machine movements and coordinating with other operators onsite.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between job sites by transporting heavy equipment using flatbed trucks or trailers when necessary.
  • Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.

Shipping Forklift Operator

Kronospan
08.2000 - Current
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to transport materials and complete tasks quickly.
  • Reduced shipping errors by accurately picking, packing, and labeling orders according to specifications.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized workspace, contributing to a safe and efficient working environment.
  • Improved inventory accuracy with regular cycle counts and proper storage of products.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals and maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Completed daily equipment checks, ensuring optimal performance of forklifts and minimizing downtime due to maintenance issues.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills by prioritizing tasks based on shipment deadlines.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently, preventing damage to products during transportation.
  • Contributed to reducing workplace accidents through strict adherence to safety protocols while operating forklift equipment.
  • Supported warehouse operations by assisting in various other roles as needed, promoting teamwork and flexibility within the organization.
  • Assisted new employees with learning proper procedures for operating forklifts safely and efficiently.
  • Coordinated with other operators during peak periods, ensuring smooth workflow even under increased workload pressure.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.

Education

High School Diploma -

Choudrant High School
Choudrant, LA
05.1996

Skills

  • Damage Prevention
  • Shipping Documentation
  • Waste Disposal
  • Order Verification
  • Shipment Tracking
  • Load Planning
  • First Aid Training
  • Dock Operations
  • Problem Solving
  • Inventory Management
  • Adaptable to Change
  • Attention to Detail
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Material Handling
  • Truck Loading
  • Team Collaboration
  • Product Identification
  • Order Picking
  • Safety Inspections
  • Quality Control
  • Forklift Operation
  • Shipping Procedures
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Inventory Staging
  • CPR Training
  • Punctual and Reliable

Timeline

Shipping Forklift Operator

Kronospan
08.2000 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Louisiana Army National Guard
03.2000 - 03.2018

Fuel Operator

Army
03.1997 - 03.2000

High School Diploma -

Choudrant High School

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