Kenny Lambert
Hoboken,GA
Summary
Adept at enhancing warehouse efficiency and team performance, my tenure at Home Depot showcased my ability to manage freight operations with precision. Leveraging skills in forklift operations and team collaboration, I improved safety standards and operational workflows. My proactive approach and heavy lifting capability underscore my commitment to excellence in logistics and team leadership.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Freight Team Associate
Home Depot
08.2021 - Current
- Lifted and moved items weighing [Number] pounds multiple times per shift.
- Maintained high safety standards within the facility by enforcing proper lifting techniques, equipment usage, and hazard prevention measures.
- Broke down, re-packaged and shrink-wrapped pallets for efficient storage and transportation.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks.
- Scanned items on arrival and departure to create accurate tracking records.
- Kept [Type] work areas neat and tidy by removing paper, trash and debris and sweeping floors.
- Complied with company and legal requirements to maintain safe working environment.
- Enhanced team performance by providing ongoing training, support, and feedback to associates.
- Safeguarded company assets by implementing security protocols and maintaining a clean, organized warehouse environment.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless integration of freight operations within the company''s overall supply chain process.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to move freight and load trucks.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by organizing and managing the freight team''s daily tasks.
- Conducted regular inspections all equipment/tools used staff members ensuring maintained optimal working condition preventing potential accidents injuries.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to improve efficiency and comply with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve challenges and improve productivity.
- Utilized proper lifting techniques to facilitate safe and efficient handling of freight.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
Food Distributor Coordinator
Saint Mathew’s House
10.2020 - 11.2022
- Collaborated with sales team to identify new business opportunities and expand client base.
- Assisted in the development of marketing materials to promote company services and products effectively.
- Conducted regular market research to stay informed on industry trends and competitor activity.
- Increased customer satisfaction by efficiently managing and distributing food products to clients.
Sanitation Coordinator
Disney
01.2016 - 10.2019
- Collaborated with team members to develop effective sanitation protocols, resulting in improved cleanliness of facilities.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards by conducting regular audits and inspections.
- Boosted employee retention by conducting engaging and interactive training sessions.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through effective communication and motivational techniques.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by conducting thorough audits of curriculum content.
- Increased trainer productivity by establishing clear expectations and providing ongoing support.
- Assessed individual learning needs, tailoring instruction accordingly for maximum impact.
- Optimized existing training programs to better align with company goals and objectives.
- Tracked employee progress through various stages of their career paths, identifying areas where additional support or resources may be necessary.
- Coordinated schedules for trainers, ensuring adequate coverage for all required courses.
- Monitored industry trends to ensure continued relevance of course offerings in a rapidly changing business landscape.
- Leveraged technology to enhance the overall effectiveness of delivered training content.
- Facilitated cross-departmental collaboration to ensure consistent training standards throughout the organization.
- Mentored junior trainers, fostering their professional growth and development within the organization.
- Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
- Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
- Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
- Optimized day-to-day instruction to align educational strategies with industry best practices.
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
Cruise Operation
Cape Canaveral
05.2018 - 09.2019
- Coached team members in best practices for requirements gathering, scoping projects, and managing expectations effectively.
- Supervised the creation and maintenance of comprehensive documentation for all aspects of the project lifecycle-from initiation through closure.
- Established effective working relationships
- Collaborated with fellow Cruise Representatives to ensure seamless coordination of events and activities throughout each voyage.
- Streamlined boarding processes for efficient embarkation and disembarkation of passengers, improving overall guest experience.
- Assisted guests with special requests and accommodations, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable cruise experience.
Skills
- Pallet jack operation
- Heavy lifting
- Workplace cleanliness
- Warehouse safety
- Stock rotation
- Loading and unloading
- Forklift certification
- Barcode scanning
- Handheld scanners
- Freight processing
- Pallet jack safety
- Hand-eye coordination
- Shipment inspection
- Package labeling
- Zoning and stocking
- SAP warehouse systems
- Package handling
- Truck loading and unloading
- Hand truck safety
- Forklift certified
- Warehouse goods transportation
- Checklist completion
- Trailer unloading
- Warehouse operations
- Team collaboration
- Willing to learn
- Lifting and sorting
- Decision-making
- Material handling
- Forklift operations
Timeline
Freight Team Associate
Home Depot
08.2021 - Current
Food Distributor Coordinator
Saint Mathew’s House
10.2020 - 11.2022
Cruise Operation
Cape Canaveral
05.2018 - 09.2019
Sanitation Coordinator
Disney
01.2016 - 10.2019
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