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Kalyb Jordan

Chattanooga,TN

Summary

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.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler /Forklift Operator

DivcoData
07.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.

Package Handler

FedEx
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Collaborated with other package handlers to provide prompt and accurate delivery of orders.
  • Stored and secured packages in designated areas to prevent damage and theft.

Apartment Leasing Agent

Westdale Real Estate Investment & Management
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Inspected properties before and after new tenant move-ins to schedule maintenance, cleaners, and other services.
  • Resolved conflicts between tenants regarding noise, encroachments, and parking.
  • Collected monthly rent payments and other fees, always properly recording, and processing money.
  • Kept records accurate, detailed and fully compliant with reporting requirements to meet state, local, and federal housing requirements.
  • Greeted clients, showed apartments, and prepared leases.
  • Verified tenant incomes and other information before accepting lease applications.
  • Responded to requests and scheduled appointments for property showings.
  • Collected rent and tracked resident payments and information in computer system.
  • Kept properties in compliance with local, state and federal regulations.
  • Responded to messages and inquiries from various parties and used well-developed active listening and open-ended questioning skills to promote quick issue resolution.
  • Assisted prospective tenants in paperwork completion and other logistics to facilitate smooth move-in processes.

Airborne Infantryman (11B)

US Army
06.2020 - 02.2022
  • Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
  • Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
  • Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
  • Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
  • Led basic reconnaissance operations and reported enemy movements to commanding officers.
  • Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
  • Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
  • Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
  • Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
  • Responded to emergency by administering first aid to passengers.
  • Supervised expeditious movement of aircraft on flight decks, hangar decks and ashore.
  • Conducted pre-flight checks to determine safety and reliability of aircraft systems and equipment.
  • Coordinated with team members to establish smooth operations and encourage teamwork.
  • Conducted reconnaissance operations to gather intelligence on enemy positions.
  • Established defensive positions to protect against enemy forces.
  • Maintained secure communication systems to relay information to and from command teams.
  • Observed all safety regulations when working in or near hazardous zones.
  • Developed and executed emergency evacuation plans to increase preparedness and prompt response.
  • Trained over multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.
  • Utilized advanced tactics to engage and neutralize enemy combatants.
  • Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and [Technique] in tactical planning, equipment maintenance, and weapon use.
  • Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.

Team Leader

Chic-Fil-A
08.2017 - 05.2020
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
  • Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
  • Promoted high standerds through personal example to help each member understand expected behavious and standards.
  • Monitored time and attendance, enforcing compliance with company procedures relating to absenteeism.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
12.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management

Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN
08.2023

No Degree -

US Army Cyber Certification
Fort Bragg, NC
05.2021

No Degree - US Army

US Army Armor School
Fort Benning, GA
12.2020

High School Diploma -

Sparkman High School
Harvest, AL
12.2019

Skills

  • General Laborer
  • Staging and Sorting
  • CPR Training
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Foreign Relations
  • Satellite Navigation
  • Forward Operations
  • Crime Prevention
  • Ammunition Storage
  • Fire Suppression
  • Mission Planning
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Protocol Adherence
  • Emergency Assistance Knowledge
  • Law Enforcement
  • Drill Practice
  • Squad Leadership
  • Patrolling Areas
  • Ceremonial Functions
  • Basic and Precision Tools
  • Crash Rescue
  • Infantry Positioning
  • Ground Reconnaissance
  • Plan Live Fire
  • Offensive Operations
  • Procedures Oversight
  • Tactical Consulting
  • Project Requirements
  • Battalion Logistics
  • Firefighting Assistance
  • Defensive Techniques
  • Coordinate Targeting
  • Equipment Troubleshooting and Repair
  • Briefing Leadership
  • Supervising Subordinates
  • Mental Toughness
  • Assessing Risks
  • Manage Loads
  • Maintain Vehicles
  • Infantry Camouflage
  • Mission Resources
  • Chemical Equipment Operation
  • Critical Thinking and Analysis
  • Weapons Management
  • Aircraft Movements
  • Weapons Mobilization
  • Managing Safety Gear
  • Reconnaissance
  • Firing Aid Construction
  • Key Tactics and Techniques
  • Troop Discipline
  • Warrior Ethos
  • Scout Patrols
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Foot Patrolling
  • Theft Monitoring
  • Team Meetings
  • Weaponry Maintenance
  • Infantry Missions
  • Professional Telephone Demeanor
  • Report Preparation
  • Office Equipment Proficiency
  • Process Optimization
  • Active Listening
  • Call Center Operations
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Stockroom Procedures
  • Data Evaluation
  • Quality Control
  • Service Standard Compliance
  • Time Management
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement
  • Wrapping and Banding
  • Load Inspection
  • Packing and Scanning
  • Project Management
  • Cocktail Knowledge
  • Dining Crew Workflow Optimization
  • Server Improvements
  • Performance Improvement
  • Taking Reservations
  • Guest Satisfaction
  • Food Spoilage Prevention
  • Dining Room Cleaning and Upkeep
  • Cash Handling
  • Cash Register Operations
  • Course Suggestions
  • Corrective Actions
  • Bus Tables
  • Cool Under Pressure
  • Seating Assignment Preparation
  • Customer Seating
  • Staff Training
  • Costuming Assistance
  • Serve Customers
  • Advertising Techniques
  • Campaign Support
  • Product and Service Knowledge
  • Negotiation Tactics
  • Prospecting Skills
  • Market Research
  • Revenue Generation
  • Strategic Planning
  • Post-Sales Support
  • Furniture Layout
  • Social Media Presence
  • Breathing Techniques
  • Communication and Interpersonal Connection
  • Progress Monitoring and Goal Attainment
  • Customer Needs Assessments
  • Fitness-Level Accommodations
  • Detailed Instruction
  • Current Fitness Trends
  • Cooperative Attitude

Timeline

Material Handler /Forklift Operator

DivcoData
07.2023 - Current

Package Handler

FedEx
08.2022 - 08.2023

Apartment Leasing Agent

Westdale Real Estate Investment & Management
02.2022 - 08.2022

Airborne Infantryman (11B)

US Army
06.2020 - 02.2022

Team Leader

Chic-Fil-A
08.2017 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

Associate of Applied Science - Business Management

Chattanooga State Community College

No Degree -

US Army Cyber Certification

No Degree - US Army

US Army Armor School

High School Diploma -

Sparkman High School

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