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KAZ KULIKOWSKI

KAZ KULIKOWSKI

forklift operator
Reno,USA

Summary

Forward-thinking Hospitality Ambassador with proven ability to create memorable guest experiences through proactive and assertive service. Highly skilled in fostering strong team dynamics and maintaining high standards of hospitality. Adept at handling complex situations with optimistic and solution-oriented approach. Committed to excellence and continuously seeking opportunities for professional growth and achievement.

Industrious Forklift Operator trained in all aspects of shipment inspections and transportation. Versed in using scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to promote safe and on-time shipment and delivery. Strong and robust individual comfortable lifting up to 70 pounds and operating all job-related equipment such as shrink wrap machines.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator/Warehouse Associate

Spherion Staffing
01.2025 - Current
  • Operated forklifts safely to transport materials across warehouse zones.
  • Conducted routine inspections of equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records through systematic tracking methods.
  • 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.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.

Hospitality Ambassador

D.R.P.
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Created detailed work plans outlining specific responsibilities for each team member involved in hospitality projects.
  • Trained new employees on hospitality protocols and procedures.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills when interacting with customers in person and over the phone.
  • Processed all incoming calls promptly and efficiently while following established standards of service.
  • Prepared required paperwork pertaining to departmental functions.

Receiving Forklift Operator

Birdrock inc
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Worked closely with purchasing department to ensure order accuracy before releasing shipment.
  • Organized warehouse shelves to improve efficiency and organization of products.
  • Reported defective merchandise immediately upon receipt so that corrective action could be taken quickly.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any discrepancies or issues related to receiving operations.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness of warehouse area by sweeping floors, collecting debris.
  • Provided additional support within various departments as needed such as stocking shelves or packing boxes.

Manufacturing Production Associate

Tesla
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Utilized problem solving skills to identify and resolve production issues quickly.
  • Trained new employees in safety procedures, machine operations, and quality assurance standards.
  • Assisted with developing standard operating procedures for specific tasks within the department.
  • Analyzed data from production processes to ensure optimal performance levels were maintained.
  • Exhibited excellent communication and interpersonal skills while working collaboratively with team members.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols and regulations for the manufacturing environment.
  • Monitored product quality throughout the entire production process to ensure customer satisfaction.

Picker Packer

Integrity staffing
01.2019 - 06.2022
  • Accurately picked, packed and shipped orders in a timely manner.
  • Picked customer orders, reviewing for correct number and type of product to eliminate errors.
  • Identified and located products within warehouse after reading orders.
  • Collaborated with other team members to meet production goals on time.
  • Rotated between jobs to pull items, pack items, and load pallets.
  • Utilized RF scanners to track shipments and ensure accuracy of order fulfillment.
  • Stored supplies in designated areas to keep work area organized.
  • Maintained organized and clean work area.
  • Loaded and unloaded items using material handling equipment.
  • Helped with product rework to meet quality standards.
  • Followed company policies regarding returns, refunds, damaged goods.
  • Sorted goods for distribution in designated areas.
  • Assembled customer orders from stock and placed orders on pallets or shelves.
  • Ensured proper storage of materials by following standard operating procedures.
  • Proficiently operated a pallet jack to move product throughout the warehouse.

Order Selector

Modal Dairy
04.2021 - 06.2021
  • Efficiently loaded, unloaded products onto, off trailers using appropriate material handling equipment.
  • Effectively communicated with warehouse personnel, supervisors and managers to ensure accuracy of order fulfillment.
  • Inspected orders for damages before packing them for shipment; reported any damaged items immediately.
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational skills by managing workflows efficiently and maintaining neat work areas.
  • Communicated effectively with other departments about special requirements for certain orders.
  • Collaborated with team members to resolve issues quickly and effectively.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area at all times; disposed of trash properly following safety protocols.
  • Developed proficiency in the use of a variety of industrial equipment such as reach truck, electric pallet jacks, forklifts and hand trucks.
  • Created bills of lading and manifests for different carriers.
  • Adhered to company policies regarding product handling and storage procedures.
  • Moved product from staging or storage areas into outbound trucks and trailers.
  • Performed regular cycle counts on inventory items to maintain accuracy within the warehouse management system.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot any errors or discrepancies that arose during order selection process.
  • Maintained accurate logs of daily order selection activities including quantity picked, quality checks, delivery notes.
  • Moved cartons and totes from conveyor belts and placed on pallets or carts.
  • Provided feedback to supervisor on performance improvements needed in order selecting department.
  • Picked customer orders, reviewing for correct number and type of product to eliminate errors.
  • Hand-selected and packed orders for shipment according to customer specifications.
  • Sorted goods for distribution in designated areas.

Education

GED - education

Fernley
05.2007

Skills

  • Tourism knowledge
  • Professional appearance
  • Guest relations
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Language proficiency
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team player
  • Material handling
  • Warehouse operations
  • Safety awareness
  • Order picking
  • Palletizing
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Storage and organization
  • Lift equipment operation
  • Inventory staging
  • Inventory counts
  • Dock operations
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Shipping documentation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Quality control
  • Barcode scanning
  • Downstacking management
  • Certified pallet jack operator
  • Certified forklift operator

Certification

  • Forklift operator certification card
  • Electric pallet jack certification
  • Osha 10 certification
  • Tsa-sta certified

Timeline

Forklift Operator/Warehouse Associate

Spherion Staffing
01.2025 - Current

Hospitality Ambassador

D.R.P.
05.2024 - 12.2024

Receiving Forklift Operator

Birdrock inc
08.2023 - 03.2024

Manufacturing Production Associate

Tesla
12.2022 - 05.2023

Order Selector

Modal Dairy
04.2021 - 06.2021

Picker Packer

Integrity staffing
01.2019 - 06.2022

GED - education

Fernley
KAZ KULIKOWSKIforklift operator