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Kenneth Smoot

Elesmere

Summary

Dynamic and skilled Crane Operator with extensive experience at Mubea, excelling in load planning and safety checks. Proven ability to enhance warehouse operations through effective communication and precision in equipment handling. Adept at managing challenging lifts, ensuring timely deliveries while fostering a collaborative team environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Crane Operator

Mubea
01.2025 - Current
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.

Reach Truck Operator

Diversity
11.2023 - 09.2024
  • Assisted with training new employees on reach truck operation and best practices in warehouse settings.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices for reach truck operation.
  • Provided support during peak times, willingly working overtime hours when necessary to meet customer demands.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by accurately operating reach trucks for order picking and pallet storage.

Forklift Operator

UPS Freight
12.2020 - 09.2023
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.

Cherry Picker Operator

Cengage Learning
10.2019 - 09.2020
  • Utilized strong communication skills to coordinate tasks with supervisors, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
  • Operated multiple types of cherry picker equipment in utility maintenance environments with zero safety incidents.
  • Communicated information to local population regarding scheduled or emergency outages.
  • Applied use of vehicle stabilizers preventing possible vehicle tipping upon extension of boom.

Pallet Jack Operator

BJ's Wholesale
02.2018 - 08.2019
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating pallet jacks for transporting materials and organizing inventory.
  • Transported products with electric pallet jack to prepare for shipping.

Education

High School Diploma - Mathematics

Western Hills High School
Cincinnati, OH
01.2018

Skills

  • Crane operations
  • Forklift operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse operations
  • Load planning
  • Reach truck operation
  • Order picking

Timeline

Crane Operator

Mubea
01.2025 - Current

Reach Truck Operator

Diversity
11.2023 - 09.2024

Forklift Operator

UPS Freight
12.2020 - 09.2023

Cherry Picker Operator

Cengage Learning
10.2019 - 09.2020

Pallet Jack Operator

BJ's Wholesale
02.2018 - 08.2019

High School Diploma - Mathematics

Western Hills High School

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