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Joseph Parker

High Point,NC

Summary

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. Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Monitor/Security

Bethesda Center For The Homeless
03.2024 - 04.2025
  • Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing guest safety and satisfaction within the facility.
  • Attended to needs of guest and informed shelter personnel of unusual behavior or health problems.
  • Enhanced safety protocols by conducting regular monitoring and reporting of environmental hazards.
  • Monitored conduct of guest on shelter property to maintain discipline and safety.
  • Monitored guest attendance and participation, leading to improved accountability in shelter settings.
  • Enhanced security by diligently managing access control for shelter facilities.
  • Enhanced security measures by identifying potential risks during routine inspections.
  • Created and maintained records of security incidents and investigations.
  • Enhanced security of parking lot by conducting regular patrols.
  • Maintained premises security for personnel safety.
  • Enhanced security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Attended to needs of guest and informed shelter personnel of unusual behavior or health problems.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.

Knitting Machine Operator/ Attendant

Colonial
05.2022 - 07.2024

Operating Machines: Setting up, starting, and monitoring knitting machines to produce fabrics according to specifications.

  • Quality Control: Inspecting finished products for defects and ensuring they meet quality standards.
  • Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Identifying and resolving machine issues, including broken yarns, worn needles, and mechanical problems.
  • Machine Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance, including cleaning, oiling, and lubricating machines.
  • Inventory Management: Using RF scanners and other methods to track inventory and update records.
  • Safety: Following safety procedures and reporting any safety concerns.



Forklift Operator/Machine Operator/Shift Lead

Future Foam
02.2022 - 07.2023
  • 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.
  • Load and unload trucks using forklift
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Monitored machines during operation to complete production.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.

Sales Representative

Sprint
04.2020 - 09.2021
  • Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
  • Sell different types of phones to customers needs and many cellular accessories.
  • Handled customer inquiries and high volume calls to solve billing and ordering problems, independently resolving 100% of issues.
  • Determined customer needs and interests to recommend phones and plans to customers.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.

Showroom Assistant

IHFC
08.2017 - 11.2020
  • Maintained showroom samples and catalog libraries for customer viewing.
  • Greeted customers and prospects upon showroom entry.
  • Delivered outstanding service to clients to not only maintain but to extend relationship for future business opportunities.
  • Asked open-ended questions to ascertain what types of products or services customer required.
  • Set up showroom with furniture and household materials by Bluprint.
  • Hang art work, set and tape down rugs.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by consistently meeting deadlines for loading and unloading tasks.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking products from showroom floors according to pick lists provided.
  • Loaded and unloaded Furniture onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.

Order Selector/Order Picker Operator

NFI Hanes Brand
04.2017 - 06.2019
  • Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
  • Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
  • Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.
  • Detail-oriented Order Picker with experience working in various large warehouse environments. Seeking similar role where outstanding packing skills and strong commitment to safety will be valued.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.

Production Line Leader

Design Master Displays
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Followed good manufacturing processes (GMPs).
  • Prioritized employee safety to reduce incidents.
  • Trained line workers in conveyor and assembly production work.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members professionally, helping maintain a positive working atmosphere conducive to productivity enhancement efforts.

Package/Shipping Associate

Marsh Furniture
01.2017 - 03.2017
  • Packed and labeled boxes with maximum efficiency.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
  • Checked bills of loading, outgoing package paperwork, and other documentation for accuracy.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading areas.
  • Build furniture according to Bluprint specifications.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Reduced order processing time with meticulous organization and prioritization of daily tasks.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.

CNC Machine Operator

Ennis Flint
10.2016 - 12.2016
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Reduced material waste through precise programming of CNC machines for accurate cutting and milling operations.
  • Ran a CNC machine simultaneously to increase production capacity.
  • Input instructions to program CNC machines to control machine movement and produce parts to specification.

Unloader/Sorter

UPS
09.2009 - 08.2016
  • Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
  • Loaded packages onto pallets and into staging areas as directed.
  • Handled packages with care while transporting from truck to loading dock.
  • Handled hazardous materials with care by following relevant safety guidelines to avoid environmental hazards.
  • Sort packages by color coordinated and by zip codes
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Lifted and slid packages weighing up to 60lbs pounds on conveyor belts to transport items.

Warehouse Material Handler

BoxBoard Productions
04.2016 - 07.2016
  • Observed safety procedures and practices to prevent injury.
  • Collaborated within team environment to coordinate and streamline warehouse processes.
  • Located materials and supplies by pulling and verifying items on production orders.
  • Maintained inventory by identifying, labeling and placing materials and supplies in stock.
  • Organized and stacked various materials.
  • Filled orders by packaging items and labeling for delivery.

Machine Operator, Nordfab

Bradley Personnel
03.2014 - 05.2016
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
  • Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Enhanced precision in manufactured parts by consistently calibrating and adjusting CNC machinery before each production run.
  • Operated CNC machine to produce components with tight tolerances.
  • Programmed CNC machines using code, ensuring accurate execution of part specifications and dimensions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northeast Guilford High School
Mcleansville, NC
06.2008

Skills

  • Programming
  • Staging and Sorting
  • Service-Orientation
  • Retail Sales Customer Service
  • Order Processing
  • Operation Monitoring

Love Love Love the game of Basketball.

I feel as if the game of basketball is the greatest sport ever created. I also enjoy creating music with FL Studio program.

Timeline

Monitor/Security

Bethesda Center For The Homeless
03.2024 - 04.2025

Knitting Machine Operator/ Attendant

Colonial
05.2022 - 07.2024

Forklift Operator/Machine Operator/Shift Lead

Future Foam
02.2022 - 07.2023

Sales Representative

Sprint
04.2020 - 09.2021

Showroom Assistant

IHFC
08.2017 - 11.2020

Production Line Leader

Design Master Displays
06.2017 - 09.2017

Order Selector/Order Picker Operator

NFI Hanes Brand
04.2017 - 06.2019

Package/Shipping Associate

Marsh Furniture
01.2017 - 03.2017

CNC Machine Operator

Ennis Flint
10.2016 - 12.2016

Warehouse Material Handler

BoxBoard Productions
04.2016 - 07.2016

Machine Operator, Nordfab

Bradley Personnel
03.2014 - 05.2016

Unloader/Sorter

UPS
09.2009 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

Northeast Guilford High School