Jaylen McDaniel
Penns Grove,NJ
Summary
Dynamic and safety-conscious Forklift Operator with a proven track record at Home Depot, enhancing warehouse efficiency through expert equipment inspections and proactive safety measures. Adept in materials handling and team collaboration, I prioritize workplace safety while ensuring optimal inventory management and streamlined operations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Stand-Up Forklift Operator
Home Depot
Swedesboro, NJ
03.2024 - 12.2024
- Reduced workplace accidents with thorough safety checks of forklift equipment before each shift.
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Performed daily maintenance tasks on stand-up forklifts to ensure optimal functionality, prolonging equipment lifespan.
- Increased warehouse efficiency by operating stand-up forklifts to manage inventory and load/unload products.
Cherry Picker Operator
Unipartsgroup
Swedesboro, NJ
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Utilized strong communication skills to coordinate tasks with supervisors, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
- Operated multiple types of cherry picker equipment in utility maintenance environments with zero safety incidents.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing cherry picker resources and prioritizing assignments.
- Communicated information to local population regarding scheduled or emergency outages.
Summer Camp Counselor
Saint Elizabeth’s High School
Wilmington, DE
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
Technology Associate
Addecco
Swedesboro, NJ
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Developed training materials and procedures and trained users in proper use of hardware and software.
- Installed and performed minor repairs to hardware, software and peripheral equipment by following design or installation specifications.
- Evaluated hardware, software and new technology to make purchase recommendations.
- Set up equipment for employee use by properly installing cables, operating systems and appropriate software.
Merchandise Associate
OnTrac
Swedesboro, NJ
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Transported merchandise to sales floor and restocked shelves, racks and bins.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, organized sales floor.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
Janitorial Worker
Abm Industries Inc, Universal
Swedesboro, NJ
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Swept hard surface floors using broom or push broom dust mop.
- Improved overall facility appearance through consistent attention to detail and adherence to cleaning schedules.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Removed spots from glass doors, mirrors and windows by spraying cleaner and wiping.
Cashier
Children’s Place
Wilmington, DE
12.2016 - 03.2017
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Sales Associate
CHAMPS
Wilmington, DE
03.2016 - 11.2016
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Theatre Usher
Regal Cinemas
Wilmington, DE
02.2015 - 12.2015
- Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by responding promptly to inquiries from guests about upcoming shows or general theatre information.
- Aided in crowd control efforts, ensuring efficient entry and exit procedures were followed by all attendees.
- Maintained cleanliness throughout the venue by sweeping floors, wiping down surfaces, and removing trash after each performance.
Education
Bachelor - Human Resources Development
Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PASaint Elizabeth’s High School
Wilmington, DE06.2019
Skills
- Employee training
- Employee relations
- Payroll administration
- Conflict resolution
- Team building
- Order picking
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse safety
- Loading and unloading
- Pallet stacking
- Workplace cleanliness
- Materials handling
- Forklift operator certification
- Order picking and processing
- General laborer
- Team player
- Palletizing
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Safety awareness
- Materials movement
- Equipment inspections
- Assembly line experience
- Hand-eye coordination
- Lifts up to number pounds
- Production Assistance
- Heavy industrial equipment
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Problem-solving
- Inventory control
- Customer focused
- Verbal and written communication
- Material handling
- Heavy lifting
- Warehouse operations
- Equipment operation
- Shipment processing
- Shipping operations
- Material sourcing and distribution
Timeline
Stand-Up Forklift Operator
Home Depot
03.2024 - 12.2024
Summer Camp Counselor
Saint Elizabeth’s High School
06.2023 - 08.2023
Cherry Picker Operator
Unipartsgroup
05.2023 - 11.2023
Technology Associate
Addecco
11.2022 - 01.2023
Merchandise Associate
OnTrac
05.2022 - 10.2022
Janitorial Worker
Abm Industries Inc, Universal
08.2021 - 11.2021
Cashier
Children’s Place
12.2016 - 03.2017
Sales Associate
CHAMPS
03.2016 - 11.2016
Theatre Usher
Regal Cinemas
02.2015 - 12.2015
Bachelor - Human Resources Development
Lincoln University
Saint Elizabeth’s High School