Justin Willis
Winnfield,LA
Summary
Dedicated Forklift Operator with a proven track record in safety compliance and efficient material handling. Expertise in loading, unloading, and conducting routine inspections to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
PBS Lumberyard
02.2022 - 03.2026
- Operated forklifts safely to transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment compliance with safety standards.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently, minimizing damage and ensuring accuracy.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management processes.
Electrical Technician
City of Winnfield
02.2022 - 06.2023
- Installed and maintained electrical systems in city facilities to ensure operational efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections of electrical equipment to identify and resolve issues promptly.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical malfunctions, enhancing system reliability and performance.
- Collaborated with team members to improve repair processes, reducing downtime for critical systems.
Welder
Fraser Machine Shop
04.2019 - 02.2022
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine welding specifications and requirements.
- Conducted quality inspections on welded joints to ensure structural integrity.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce downtime.
Forklift Operator
Hunt’s Lumberyard
02.2014 - 04.2019
- Assisted in training new staff on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory movements using warehouse management systems.
- Implemented best practices for material handling to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Troubleshot minor mechanical issues, reducing downtime and improving operational continuity.
Welder
Six C Metal
08.2009 - 09.2014
- Mentored junior welders, providing training on best practices and safety protocols.
- Developed and implemented process improvements that increased productivity by streamlining operations.
- Maintained equipment and tools, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Assisted in troubleshooting fabrication issues, leading to timely project completion.
Welder
HTC Metal Company
04.2004 - 02.2009
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
- Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
Education
High School Diploma -
Atlanta High School
Atlanta, LA05-2003
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
Timeline
Forklift Operator
PBS Lumberyard
02.2022 - 03.2026
Electrical Technician
City of Winnfield
02.2022 - 06.2023
Welder
Fraser Machine Shop
04.2019 - 02.2022
Forklift Operator
Hunt’s Lumberyard
02.2014 - 04.2019
Welder
Six C Metal
08.2009 - 09.2014
Welder
HTC Metal Company
04.2004 - 02.2009
High School Diploma -
Atlanta High School