John Moran
Mishawaka,IN
Summary
Hardworking and observant professional with experience operating and maintaining equipment. Dedicated to moving materials to meet challenging demands and promote team productivity. .
Efficient professional in material handling and logistics, known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks quickly without compromising safety. Skilled in operating a variety of industrial trucks, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and tractors with precision. Possess specialized skills in inventory management, equipment maintenance, and safety protocols. Excel at teamwork, problem-solving, and time management, ensuring seamless operations in fast-paced environments.
Highly skilled Forklift Operator with background in warehouse operations, inventory management, and safety compliance. Strong ability to operate heavy machinery while prioritizing efficiency and adhering to safety protocols. Demonstrated leadership skills with focus on team collaboration and process improvements. Proven track record of contributing to company goals through diligent work ethic and adaptability.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Voyant Solutions
Elkhart, Indiana
08.2021 - 03.2025
Welder
Lippert Components
Elkhart, Indiana
03.2018 - 08.2021
- Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
- Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
- Determined appropriate filler metal type based on joint design and material being joined together.
- Marked or tagged material with job number, piece marks and other identifying marks.
- Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
- Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
Welder
Hooters Inc.
South Bend , IN
03.2014 - 03.2018
- Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
- Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
- Determined appropriate filler metal type based on joint design and material being joined together.
- Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
- Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
- Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
- Installed new plant equipment per manufacturer's instructions while adhering to safety protocols.
Package Handler
Hubbell
South Bend, IN, IN
06.2010 - 03.2014
- Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.
- Scanned and sorted incoming packages by destination and priority, maintaining accuracy.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of irregularly shaped or oversized packages manually.
- Scanned and sorted packages according to destinations and service type using handheld scanner.
- Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.
Education
High School Diploma -
Clay High School
South Bend, IN06-1992
Skills
- Documentation
- Inventory staging
- Warehouse picking
- Palletizing
- Stock allocation
- Forklift operator certification
- Dock operations
- Heavy equipment operation
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Voyant Solutions
08.2021 - 03.2025
Welder
Lippert Components
03.2018 - 08.2021
Welder
Hooters Inc.
03.2014 - 03.2018
Package Handler
Hubbell
06.2010 - 03.2014
High School Diploma -
Clay High School
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