Joseph Larsen
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Resourceful Forklift driver with about 1 years of experience using equipment to arrange and move pallets. Alert and detailed when watching load, driving and placing load. Enthusiastic when working in team-based settings to accomplish challenging objectives.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvement Stores
Roseburg, OR
01.2022 - 11.2024
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
- Forklift certified.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
Laborer
Basics of Nevada
Las Vegas, NV
08.2016 - 01.2022
- Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Transported heavy items from one location to another using hand trucks or carts.
- Stacked and arranged products on pallets according to size and weight requirements.
- Followed all safety procedures when handling hazardous materials in the laboratory setting.
- Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
- Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
- Inspected finished projects for quality assurance purposes before handing off to customer.
- Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
Stock Associate
Walmart
Las Vegas, NV
03.2014 - 08.2016
- Replenished stock levels when necessary by moving merchandise from backroom storage areas to sales floor locations.
- Verified that all price tags were correct before stocking merchandise on display areas.
- Checked expiration dates on merchandise regularly and removed out-dated products from shelves immediately.
- Identified damaged goods upon receipt of shipment and reported them accordingly for returns or exchange purposes.
- Maintained accurate inventory records by regularly performing stock counts and audits.
Education
GED -
Jefferson High School
Las Vegas, NV05.2007
Skills
- Merchandising Knowledge
- Stocking and Receiving
- Customer Needs Assessment
- Display Setup
- Relationship Selling
- Ability to Lift 40 pounds
- Exceeding Customer Expectations
- Materials Handling
- Problem-Solving
- Pallet Construction
- Freight Counts
- Loading and Unloading
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Equipment Inspections
- PPE Compliance
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Operation Monitoring
- Forklift Operation
- Safe Moving Operations
- Storage and Stacking
- Fast Reaction Time
- Load Inspection
- Material Loading and Unloading
- Pallet Disassembly and Assembly
- Problem Anticipation and Resolution
- Weight Documentation
Timeline
Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvement Stores
01.2022 - 11.2024
Laborer
Basics of Nevada
08.2016 - 01.2022
Stock Associate
Walmart
03.2014 - 08.2016
GED -
Jefferson High School