Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Timeline
Generic

JaQun Wilkins

Spartanburg,SC

Summary

As an experienced warehouse professional, I excelled in enhancing warehouse operations during my tenure at Home Depot. Through strategic process improvements and proficient operation of heavy machinery, such as forklifts, I revolutionized freight handling. This approach significantly increased productivity and fostered a sense of team unity, showcasing my ability to seamlessly blend technical skills with strong interpersonal abilities for optimal results.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Freight Handler

Home Depot
02.2021 - 06.2022
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by streamlining freight handling processes and implementing organizational systems.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Verified and noted count and condition of cargo received.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Utilized proper lifting techniques to facilitate safe and efficient handling of freight.
  • Contributed to team cohesion and morale by fostering a positive work environment and consistently offering support to colleagues when needed.
  • Operated various types of heavy machinery for efficient movement of goods within the warehouse, reducing manual labor demands.
  • Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to unload freight containers of varying weight and size.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to improve efficiency and comply with regulations.
  • Inspected freight for any damage or faults prior to loading.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to complete tasks quickly and efficiently, boosting overall productivity.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.

Material Handler

Belk Warehouse
10.2020 - 12.2020
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Sports Management

Johnson C. Smith University
Charlotte, NC
05.2024

Getty’s D Broome High School
Spartanburg, SC
05.2019

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Package handling
  • Package labeling
  • Freight processing
  • Pallet jack safety
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Able to lift
  • Warehouse goods transportation
  • Trailer unloading
  • Forklift certified
  • Forklift operations
  • Willing to learn
  • Inventory organization
  • Damage prevention
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Material handling
  • Skill development
  • Team bonding
  • Physically fit

Accomplishments

Former collegiate athlete

All conference Defensive Back & Kick Returner in Football.

All American, All Conference, 2x Record Breaker in Long & Triple jump

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Freight Handler

Home Depot
02.2021 - 06.2022

Material Handler

Belk Warehouse
10.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor Of Science - Sports Management

Johnson C. Smith University

Getty’s D Broome High School
JaQun Wilkins