Derrick Hupman
Kansas City,Missouri
Summary
Hardworking team member skilled in safely moving heavy loads manually or using forklifts and pallet jacks. Punctual, reliable and dedicated to teamwork. Good maintenance and repair skills with training in [Area of expertise].Motivated team player and aspiring candidate with proven communications skills seeking to grow knowledge as well as use past training, experience, ability to work hitting the ground running and use critical thinking skills to best benefit the company. Accuracy, quality and following standard operational procedures is necessary to make an excellent team-member of any job.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Dock Worker
Spin Freight Services
10.2023 - Current
- Upheld high-quality standards for all handled goods while meeting strict deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
- Reduced risks of damage to cargo through careful handling and adherence to best practices in packaging and palletizing.
- Increased efficiency in loading and unloading cargo by utilizing proper equipment and techniques.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
- Secured cargo using chains, load bars, wood blocks, and straps.
- Maintained a clean work environment, promoting a safe and efficient workspace for all employees.
Car & Semi-truck Detailer & Painter
All About Body & Paint
02.2019 - 07.2023
- Cleans and prepares products to be painted
- Selected and mixed specific colors using computer generated formulas
- Applied paint to various types of materials (i.e., metal, plastics, foam, etc.)
- Sanded vehicle body with air sander, then taped and covered all open surfaces with paper
- Maintained organized workspaces with regular cleaning and maintenance to ensure efficient workflows.
- Wiped off vehicles with special chemicals to remove any oils or grease
- Collaborated with team members to develop more efficient processes for completing tasks, leading to increased overall productivity.
- Maximized productivity by utilizing appropriate tools, equipment, and chemicals for each specific task.
- Ensured high-quality results with careful attention to detail in all aspects of truck cleaning services.
- Consistently completed projects on time or ahead of schedule, resulting in increased capacity for additional jobs.
Forklift Operator and Material Sorter
Langley Recycling
06.2014 - 12.2018
- Sorted materials to separate high grade materials such as brass, copper and aluminum
- Compressed materials into shippable sizes using bailer and other equipment
- Worked with clients and visitors to accurately sort materials for further handling
- Cut and discarded other products such as appliances,and automobiles into small pieces using saws, blow torches, and other hand or power tools
- Sorted other materials such as metals, glass and plastics into appropriate containers for recycling
- Operated forklifts both stand-up Crown brand reach trucks to stage bales of material on racks and sit downs to load on trailers
- Operated overhead cranes, swivel hooks and hoists to move material to other platforms
- Completed inventory cycle counts and documented information in reports to give to the supervisor.
- 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.
Education
Skills
- Efficient and accurate in typing at 45 wpm
- RF Scanner, Label printers
- Windows 7,8,910,11
- UPS World ship, Fed Ex software
- Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Spreadsheets
- Forklifts - Stand-up & Sit-down, Pallet Jacks, Electric Walkie Rider Pallet Jacks
- Loading and unloading
- Freight Handling
Timeline
Dock Worker
Spin Freight Services
10.2023 - Current
Car & Semi-truck Detailer & Painter
All About Body & Paint
02.2019 - 07.2023
Forklift Operator and Material Sorter
Langley Recycling
06.2014 - 12.2018