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Jerrin Tate

chattanooga,TENNESSEE

Summary

Dynamic Forklift Operator with a proven track record at Kenco Logistics, excelling in warehouse safety and efficiency. Skilled in material handling and OSHA compliance, I enhance operations through effective teamwork and problem-solving. Committed to maintaining a clean work environment while ensuring timely shipping and receiving, I prioritize safety and customer satisfaction. Also, administrative professional skilled in optimizing office workflows and managing diverse administrative tasks. Proven ability to support higher management through effective scheduling and coordination. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing organizational needs, ensuring seamless operations and goal achievement.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Kenco Logistics
04.2025 - Current
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Freezer Associate

Sam's Club
04.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with breaking down loads and stocking assigned sections.
  • Kept refrigerated coolers, store shelves and other displays fully stocked and conditioned according to tag allocation or department standards.
  • Practiced preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notifying appropriate department or store manager of items needing repair.
  • Coordinated with department managers to ensure seamless communication between teams regarding stocking requirements or promotional displays.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on freezer equipment, keeping machinery running smoothly and avoiding costly repairs or downtime.
  • Trained new employees on freezer operations procedures, ensuring consistent performance across the team.
  • Ensured compliance with food safety regulations by adhering to temperature guidelines and monitoring equipment functionality.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by routinely sanitizing surfaces, equipment, and floors.
  • Streamlined inventory management with accurate record-keeping and regular audits.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries, providing knowledgeable recommendations based on their needs.
  • Contributed to loss prevention efforts by promptly addressing damaged or compromised products in the freezer area.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction during busy periods by maintaining proper stock levels, ensuring a pleasant shopping experience with minimal delays.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.

Ammunition Specialist

United States Army National Guard
05.2019 - 05.2025
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Handled inspection, inventory, and issuance of ammunition to teams of soldiers.
  • Trained personnel on safe ammunition handling to prevent injuries and accidents.
  • Contributed to mission readiness by performing routine maintenance on various types of weapons systems utilized within the unit.
  • Trained junior Ammunition Specialists in proper handling techniques and safety protocols, promoting a strong culture of accountability and responsibility throughout the organization.
  • Managed budgetary resources allocated for purchasing new munitions supplies while also identifying cost-saving opportunities when negotiating contracts with external vendors.
  • Served as subject matter expert for inquiries related to specific types of weaponry and ordnance equipment used throughout military operations.
  • Reduced ammunition handling accidents through the implementation of comprehensive safety procedures and guidelines.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy for ammunition stockpile by utilizing modern tracking systems and software solutions.
  • Supervised personnel and offered extensive mentoring and training assistance.

Delivery Driver

FedEx:Ground
05.2023 - 08.2024

Sales Associate

Academy Sports Outdoors
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • 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.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Order Filler

Chattanooga Shooting Supplies
12.2019 - 04.2021
  • Consistently sought opportunities for self-improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Facilitated smooth operations during peak periods, effectively handling increased workload without compromising quality or timeliness of deliveries.
  • Implemented effective time management strategies, significantly increasing productivity within tight deadlines.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.

Education

Accounting

Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN

High School Diploma -

Tyner Academy
Chattanooga, TN
05.2019

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team player
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse safety
  • Material handling
  • Problem-solving
  • OSHA compliance
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Equipment operation
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Customer service
  • Data entry
  • Attention to detail
  • Recordkeeping and file management
  • Administrative support
  • Decision-making
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Team building and leadership
  • Personable and approachable
  • Data confidentiality
  • Team collaboration
  • Schedule coordination
  • Conflict resolution
  • Scheduling
  • Relationship development
  • Data analysis

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Kenco Logistics
04.2025 - Current

Freezer Associate

Sam's Club
04.2024 - Current

Delivery Driver

FedEx:Ground
05.2023 - 08.2024

Sales Associate

Academy Sports Outdoors
09.2021 - 05.2023

Order Filler

Chattanooga Shooting Supplies
12.2019 - 04.2021

Ammunition Specialist

United States Army National Guard
05.2019 - 05.2025

Accounting

Chattanooga State Community College

High School Diploma -

Tyner Academy

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