Julius Lacy
6716 Margaret Dr Forest Hill
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at GM Financial, excelling in loading efficiency and warehouse safety. Proven track record in optimizing shipping and receiving processes, enhancing operational workflows, and training new team members. Skilled in forklift operation and committed to maintaining a clean, organized work environment to ensure safety and productivity.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Loader and Unloader
GM Financial
08.2020 - 12.2022
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload materials efficiently.
- Managed inventory levels by accurately tracking incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Conducted routine safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading processes, reducing turnaround time.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to enhance operational efficiency and safety.
- Assisted in training new loaders on proper handling techniques and safety protocols.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
Landscape Worker
Landscape Structures
04.2018 - 07.2020
- Operated landscaping equipment to ensure precise installation of features and structures.
- Assisted in planting, pruning, and maintaining various plant species to enhance landscape aesthetics.
- Collaborated with team members to execute site preparation tasks efficiently and safely.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a hazard-free work environment during daily operations.
- Contributed to team efficiency by effectively communicating project updates and collaborating on task assignments.
- Ensured safety on job sites by following proper procedures for operating power tools and heavy equipment.
- Preserved client satisfaction with timely completion of tasks according to specifications outlined in contracts or work orders.
- Elevated overall landscape appearance using a variety of hand and power tools for trimming, shaping, and pruning trees, shrubs, and hedges.
- Prepared planting beds for new installations with proper soil preparation techniques including tilling, amending soil composition if needed, grading surfaces level before planting began.
Tractor Trailer Mechanic
Tractor and Turf
02.2017 - 02.2018
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in tractor trailers to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks, including oil changes and brake inspections, to enhance vehicle reliability.
- Utilized diagnostic tools and equipment to troubleshoot electrical systems in heavy-duty vehicles.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and reduce turnaround times for service requests.
- Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in the shop's workflow and reduced downtime.
- Maintained accurate records of services performed and parts used to support inventory management initiatives.
- Led safety meetings to reinforce best practices and ensure compliance with industry regulations within the workshop environment.
- Kept up-to-date with industry advancements through continuous learning opportunities and professional development courses.
- Assisted in the training of new hires, providing guidance on best practices in tractor trailer maintenance and repair procedures.
- Stayed current with evolving regulatory requirements related to commercial vehicle operation standards, ensuring full compliance in all maintenance and repairs.
Forklift Operator
Express Employment
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Operated forklifts safely to transport materials between warehouse locations.
- Conducted routine inspections of forklifts to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently, maintaining organization within the warehouse.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking stock levels and reporting discrepancies.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve material handling processes.
- Implemented best practices for inventory control, minimizing errors in order fulfillment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote a safe working environment.
- 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.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
Education
High School Diploma -
Everman Joe C. Bean High School
Fort Worth, TXSkills
- Loading efficiency
- Shipping and receiving
- Sorting and labeling
- Shipment processing
- Unloading proficiency
- Order picking
- Freight handling
- Warehouse safety
- Forklift operation
- Warehouse machine operation
- Assembly line work
Timeline
Loader and Unloader
GM Financial
08.2020 - 12.2022
Landscape Worker
Landscape Structures
04.2018 - 07.2020
Tractor Trailer Mechanic
Tractor and Turf
02.2017 - 02.2018
Forklift Operator
Express Employment
01.2016 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Everman Joe C. Bean High School