Kelvin Johnson
Jackson,MS
Summary
With a solid track record of 10 to 15 years in various positions, I consistently hone my skills and experience personal and professional growth. Demonstrating expertise and invaluable knowledge, I have been recognized for my strong work ethic and structured approach. Committed to delivering exceptional results and contributing to organizational success, I am a valuable asset to any company.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Worker, Laborer, Forklift Operator
Laborer Finders
Jackson, MS
10.2022 - Current
- Handled various jobs in coordination with concrete, assembly line, and forklift operation.
Distribution Associate
Amazon
Canton, MS
08.2022 - Current
- Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment and delivery.
- Received loads, checked merchandise and tagged with warehouse IDs.
- Minimized product damage or loss through careful handling, appropriate packaging techniques, and adherence to storage guidelines.
- Inspected merchandise for damage and discrepancies with documentation.
- Maximized workforce productivity through effective communication of daily goals, priorities alignment, and performance feedback discussions among team members.
- Documented inventory movements in WMS using handheld scanners.
- Ensured compliance with applicable regulations regarding shipment documentation, hazardous material handling, and carrier requirements.
- Supported sustainability initiatives by actively participating in recycling programs and reducing waste within the distribution center operations.
- Reduced order processing times through effective coordination with team members and cross-functional departments.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
Assembler
Milwaukee Tool
Jackson, MS
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
- Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
- Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
- Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
Electrical Apprentice
Dulaney Electric
Byram, MS
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
Electrician Apprentice
McGinnis
11.2019 - 03.2021
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
- Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
Material Handler/Forklift Operator/Supervisor/ Maintenance
Service Masters
Jackson, MS
09.2018 - 06.2019
- Supervision of employees performing housekeeping and material handling
- Operate forklift
Forklift Operator/Maintenance
KENCO
Southaven, MS
09.2015 - 08.2018
- Operate different forklifts and cranes to fulfill orders
- Maintain inventory and paperwork of orders.
- 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.
- 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.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Laborer
Desi Coolers
Chattanooga, TN
07.2016 - 09.2016
- Built wine and spirits caves.
Amazon Warehouse Associate
Amazon
Chattanooga, TN
02.2015 - 07.2016
- Fulfill orders
- Load and unload boxes.Conducted paperwork for inventory of boxes.
Line and Machine Operator
Sanderson Farms, Inc.
Flowood, MS
07.2011 - 06.2015
- Operate machine to distribute meat to be boxed
- Operated bag machine to seal meat
- Loaded and unloaded boxes onto pallets
- Conducted inventory count of boxes.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
Laborer
Southern Filter Media
10.2014 - 02.2015
- Made pollution bag and other products.
Education
High school or equivalent - Mathematics
Callaway High School
Jackson, MS06.1996
Skills
- Forklift
- Forklift Driver
- Warehouse Associate
- Reach
- Pallet Jack
- Shipping Receiving
- Reach Truck
- RF scanner
- Warehouse
- Forklift Operator
- Shipping
- General Laborer
- Construction Laborer
- General Labor
- Order Picker
- Order Picking
- Materials Handling
- Quality Inspection
- Warehouse Management
- Freight Experience
- Packaging
- Load & Unload
- Manufacturing
- Assembly
- Machining
- Cleaning
- Microsoft Word
- Heavy Lifting
- Pricing
- Merchandising
- Maintenance
- Inventory Control
- Warehouse Distribution Experience
- Purchasing
Certification
- Certified Forklift Operator
- Drivers License
- Forklift Certified
Personal Information
- Title: Forklift Operator; Assembly; Production Associate; Maintenance
- Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Construction Worker, Laborer, Forklift Operator
Laborer Finders
10.2022 - Current
Distribution Associate
Amazon
08.2022 - Current
Assembler
Milwaukee Tool
07.2021 - 07.2022
Electrical Apprentice
Dulaney Electric
04.2021 - 05.2021
Electrician Apprentice
McGinnis
11.2019 - 03.2021
Material Handler/Forklift Operator/Supervisor/ Maintenance
Service Masters
09.2018 - 06.2019
Laborer
Desi Coolers
07.2016 - 09.2016
Forklift Operator/Maintenance
KENCO
09.2015 - 08.2018
Amazon Warehouse Associate
Amazon
02.2015 - 07.2016
Laborer
Southern Filter Media
10.2014 - 02.2015
Line and Machine Operator
Sanderson Farms, Inc.
07.2011 - 06.2015
High school or equivalent - Mathematics
Callaway High School