JERALD REECE
Gilbert,USA
Summary
Hardworking, meticulous, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to a local company to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different organizational processes and needs with the ability to prioritize ever-changing workload demands. Detail-oriented professional with excellent communication, interpersonal, critical thinking and operational awareness skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Operator I
Ferguson
Chandler, AZ
05.2026 - Current
- Operated warehouse equipment, ensuring safe and efficient handling of materials.
- Used reach trucks, forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Fostered a positive work environment by maintaining open communication channels with coworkers and supervisors, resolving conflicts promptly, and demonstrating respect for all team members.
- Minimized downtime, promptly addressing and reporting any equipment malfunctions.
- Optimized storage solutions, creatively utilizing space for easy access to popular items.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
Warehouse Foreman
Gilbert Public Schools
Gilbert, AZ
07.2024 - 05.2026
- Supervised daily warehouse operations and ensured adherence to safety protocols.
- Trained staff on equipment usage and inventory management best practices.
- Coordinated logistics for incoming and outgoing shipments to optimize workflow.
- Implemented process improvements resulting in increased efficiency and reduced errors.
- Managed scheduling and task assignments, improving overall productivity within the warehouse.
- Managed the receiving process of inbound shipments accurately while minimizing discrepancies or damages during transit.
- Optimized storage space for better organization and accessibility, reducing retrieval time for items.
- Successfully managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of goods.
Teacher's Aide
Valley Christian Schools
Tempe, AZ
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Prepared necessary materials as directed by the teacher.
- Maintained a safe and supportive classroom environment for all students.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers on their performance.
- Supported discipline policy of the classroom, resolving conflicts between students.
- Facilitated interpersonal problem-solving with students to mitigate conflicts.
- Worked with individual students to reinforce information learning or to support those students who struggle.
- Modeled acceptable behavior and built rapport with students to aid in classroom management.
- Collaborated with teachers, school administrators, and other staff to plan activities that promote student learning.
- Utilized various instructional strategies to engage students in active learning opportunities.
- Provided generalized support services to students and schools.
Driver/Warehouse Team Member
Gensco
Bremerton, WA
05.2019 - 01.2021
- Provided support in loading and unloading trucks with proper use of material handling equipment.
- Assisted in developing new methods for improving efficiency in the warehouse operations process.
- Utilized warehouse equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and order pickers to stock warehouse and complete customer or job site orders.
- Drove 40-box truck (non-CDL) to deliver goods to customers and job sites.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols.
- Contributed significantly towards achieving departmental goals related to productivity levels.
- Managed the efficient flow of goods through the warehouse using established processes and procedures.
- Collaborated with team members on various projects ensuring successful completion of tasks.
- Utilized excellent communication skills to effectively coordinate with other departments on product availability.
- Processed customer returns promptly according to established guidelines.
- Organized storage areas by stacking boxes neatly according to size and weight requirements.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks.
Hospital Custodian
Wally's Wax Works
Silverdale, WA
06.2018 - 05.2019
- Cleaned restrooms, lobbies, and other high-traffic spaces to meet sanitary regulations.
- Calculated supplies needed to keep cleaning and sanitizing equipment stocked.
- Kept records of work completed each day for review by supervisor.
- Cleaned and maintained all areas of the building, including offices, restrooms, and public spaces with attention to detail.
- Adhered strictly to safety regulations while operating machinery or performing repairs.
- Stored toxic supplies properly to adhere to state and federal storage regulations.
- Monitored inventory levels of janitorial supplies and placed orders when necessary.
- Restocked items and updated head custodian on inventory usage and supply needs.
- Swept, mopped, vacuumed, scrubbed, waxed, and polished floors using appropriate equipment.
- Operated equipment to move custodial supplies around different areas of building.
- Disinfected surfaces using germicidal solutions and adhered to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
- Responded promptly to requests from staff for maintenance work or emergency repair services.
- Provided guidance to other custodial staff members on how to perform job duties correctly.
Driver Salesman
Olympic Mountain Ice Cream
Shelton, WA
05.2003 - 05.2018
- Ensured compliance with company policies regarding health and safety standards.
- Executed multiple tasks simultaneously including loading and unloading merchandise and completing paperwork accurately.
- Developed strong customer relations and provided excellent customer service while delivering goods to clients.
- Managed time efficiently by planning effective routes according to customer needs.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch staff regarding delays or problems encountered during deliveries.
- Maintained a clean driving record throughout employment period.
- Implemented proactive strategies for improving efficiency of delivery processes.
- Maintained accurate records of sales, delivery receipts, and vehicle maintenance logs.
Education
Computer Aided Design
Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills, MI, USGraphic Design
Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MIHigh School Diploma - undefined
Athens High School
Troy, MI06-1990
Skills
- Customer Service
- Operational Efficiency
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Punctual and Dependable
- Attention to Detail
- Supervising Work Crews
- Exceptional Time Management Skills
- Warehouse Coordination and Support
- Self-Motivated and Disciplined
- Order picking and processing
- Warehouse safety
- Loading and unloading
Certification
Forklift Certification - 6.2025
Timeline
Equipment Operator I
Ferguson
05.2026 - Current
Warehouse Foreman
Gilbert Public Schools
07.2024 - 05.2026
Teacher's Aide
Valley Christian Schools
07.2023 - 05.2024
Driver/Warehouse Team Member
Gensco
05.2019 - 01.2021
Hospital Custodian
Wally's Wax Works
06.2018 - 05.2019
Driver Salesman
Olympic Mountain Ice Cream
05.2003 - 05.2018
High School Diploma - undefined
Athens High School
Graphic Design
Ferris State University
Computer Aided Design
Oakland Community College