Kenneth Layport
Goshen,KY
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with extensive material handling experience. Proven ability to implement safety protocols and streamline warehouse processes, ensuring a secure and efficient work environment. Ready to leverage expertise for operational excellence and improved productivity.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Ford Motor Company
Louisville, KY
02.2014 - 02.2026
- Operated forklifts to transport materials between production lines and storage areas.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and system updates.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes, enhancing efficiency.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents and ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
Material Handle/ Sequencer
Comprehensive Logistics Inc.
Avon, OH
10.2007 - 02.2014
- Operated sequencing equipment to optimize workflow and maintain production timelines.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure accurate supply management and reduce delays.
- Implemented process improvements, resulting in streamlined sequencing operations and increased throughput.
- Trained new staff on sequencing protocols, ensuring adherence to safety standards and best practices.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport materials throughout warehouse.
- Organized storage areas to optimize space utilization and improve accessibility of materials.
- Operated various types of equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to safely transport materials throughout the facility.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Machine Trades
Lorain County JVS
Oberlin, OHHigh School Diploma -
Southview High School
Lorain, OH05.1989
Skills
- Material handling
- Loading and unloading
- Order picking
- Positive attitude
- Workplace cleanliness
- Warehouse operations
- Shipping and receiving
- Materials handling and transport
- Forklift operation
- Truck loading and unloading
- Pallet jack operation
- Material identification
- Assembly and production
- Clean background check
- Hand trucks and dollies
Timeline
Material Handler
Ford Motor Company
02.2014 - 02.2026
Material Handle/ Sequencer
Comprehensive Logistics Inc.
10.2007 - 02.2014
Certificate of Technical Studies - Machine Trades
Lorain County JVS
High School Diploma -
Southview High School
Military Service
US Army
July 1989 to May 1992
Tactical Satellite Operator