Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
DSP - Delivery Driver
Amazon
Springfield, VA
05.2022 - Current
Loaded van with packages at warehouse. Drove amazon sprinter delivery van to route and delivered Amazon packages to customers four days week.
Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes
Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations
Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment
Carried heavy trays, packages and boxes from delivery vehicle to areas designated by customers
Assisted warehouse staff with tasks during downtime
Followed corporate procedures to maintain company and customer data confidentiality
Adhered to safe lifting techniques to avoid injuries
Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices
Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs
Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order
Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries
Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution
Evaluated products for damage prior to drop-off and documented reasons for returns
Disposed of waste, shipping materials and hazardous items in compliance with company and governmental regulations
Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers
Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs
Obtained stock from dry, refrigerated or frozen storage areas in preparation for packaging and delivery
Read maps, followed oral and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries
Delivered, set up and installed equipment in customer homes
Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods
Forklift Operator
Petersburg Warehouse Facility
Petersburg, VA
11.2019 - 09.2020
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting
Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices
Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks
Maneuvered swivel-hooks, hoists and elevating platforms to move materials
Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently
Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments
Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger
Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks
Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss
Boosted team performance by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment
Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities
Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions
Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of inventory on hand
Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs
Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and conducted preventive maintenance actions to keep equipment functional
Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability
Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment
Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment
Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas
Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment
Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays
Commercial/Residential Painter
Painting Industries
Petersburg , VA
08.2018 - 06.2019
Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes and joints.
Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Applied paint with cloth, brush, sponge and fingers to create special effects.
Medical Filing Clerk
Lancaster General Hospital
Lancaster, SC
08.2017 - 08.2018
Created new physical and computer-based files.
Input data into computer programs and filing systems.
Identified new methods to optimize medical records management.
Obtained necessary signatures on information release forms to obtain medical and treatment records from other service providers
Maintained historical reference by abstracting and coding clinical data such as diseases, operations, procedures and therapies with standard classification systems
Processed medical records requests from outside providers according to facility, state and federal law
Created new medical records and retrieved existing medical records by gathering appropriate record folders and contents and assigning and recording new record numbers
Uploaded physician progress notes, history and physicals into electronic medical records
Maintained patient records in compliance with security regulations
Reviewed charts and flagged incomplete or inaccurate information
Gathered patient information by collecting demographic information from variety of sources
Maintained patient confidence by keeping patient records information confidential
Delivered charts to assigned areas of hospital by following established routing procedures
Reviewed medical records for completeness and filed records in alphabetic and numeric order
Communicated effectively with staff, patients and insurance companies by email and telephone
Used classification manuals to gain additional knowledge of disease and diagnoses processes
Input data into computer programs and filing systems
Maintained database for storage and retrieval of medical records
Kitchen Staff Member
Lancaster General Hospital
Lancaster, SC
02.2016 - 07.2016
Sanitized dining ware and kitchen equipment according to health code standards.
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
Combined ingredients according to precisely written recipes to produce top-quality food and minimized preparation time and food waste.
Followed sanitary food handling procedures, focused on correct use of covers and labels and discarded ingredients by expiration date.
Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
Sanitized dining ware and kitchen equipment according to health code standards
Plated hot meals and salads in aesthetically pleasing arrangements
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety
Followed sanitary food handling procedures, focused on correct use of covers and labels and discarded ingredients by expiration date
Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods
Cleaned walk-in refrigerators and freezers and operated powered floor and steam equipment for deep cleaning
Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols
Inspected equipment, refrigerators and warming lamps to check compliance with safe operating levels
Kept supplies in sufficient stock by assessing inventory levels and reporting lower stock items
Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads
Forklift Operator
Ross Distribution Center
Rock Hill, SC
12.2013 - 01.2016
Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting
Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions
Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices
Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks
Maneuvered swivel-hooks, hoists and elevating platforms to move materials
Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments
Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently
Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger
Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks
Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss
Boosted team performance by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment
Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities
Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of inventory on hand
Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment
Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability
Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas
Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment
Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays
Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment
Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs
Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and conducted preventive maintenance actions to keep equipment functional