Keith Allen
Manufacturer
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Industrious manufacturer with established skills in manufacturing and assembly. Dedicated to performing tasks and job duties quickly and with little supervision. Organized Material Handler with 20+ years of manufacturing experience. Skilled in manufacturing and
general labor with excellent work-ethic. Known for excellent reliability and dedication to best-in-class work.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Dock Processor
Amazon
Hebron, KY
10.2019 - Current
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Assembled and filled more than [Number] shipments per day and prepared all shipping documentation.
- Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets and tape to protect from damage.
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
Traffic Saftey
AWP
Sharonville, OH
07.2016 - 09.2019
- Patiently directed motorists towards detours and alternate routes.
- Used flagging tools such as stop and slow paddle and red flag.
- Calmly managed clearing of path during passage of emergency vehicles.
- Organized and maintained site equipment during slow hours.
- Accustomed to nighttime flagging in high traffic areas.
- Actively alerted construction crew about vehicles failing to obey signals, preventing accident and injury.
- Intimately familiar with flagging safety regulations and equipment as published by OSHA.
- Controlled flow of automotive traffic under direction of project supervisor.
- Developed advanced traffic routing plans in metropolitan areas.
- Familiar with use of hand signaling procedures.
- Provided essential instructions to foremen, crew chiefs and other flaggers.
Forklift Operator
Kost Usa
Cincinnati, OH
06.2013 - 07.2016
- Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions.
- Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of inventory on hand.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and conducted preventive maintenance actions to keep equipment functional.
- Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Completed inventory cycle counts and documented all information in [Type] reports to give to [Job Title].
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
- Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventative maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
- Updated [Software] tracking systems to document movements and determine proper area for storage.
- Boosted team efficiency by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment.
- Maneuvered swivel-hooks, hoists and elevating platforms to move materials.
- Operated all loaders, [Type] and [Type] equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Used equipment such as [Type] and [Type] to process excess materials and support recycling efforts.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays.
- Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment, including forklift, [Type] and [Type].
- Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodward Career Technical High School
Cincinnati, OH 10.1980 - 06.1984
Skills
Shipping and receiving
Order picking and processing
Safety and compliance
Labeling and boxing
Forklift Operations
Logistics
Warehouse Logistics
Loading and unloading
Assembly and production
Lifting and sorting
Purchase order verification
Multitasking abilities
Timeline
Dock Processor
Amazon
10.2019 - Current
Traffic Saftey
AWP
07.2016 - 09.2019
Forklift Operator
Kost Usa
06.2013 - 07.2016
High School Diploma -
Woodward Career Technical High School
10.1980 - 06.1984