Kentwon Brown
Itasca,TX
Summary
Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Dependable warehouse professional trained in forklift, hand truck and crane use. Over 20 years of experience moving inventory in logistics environments. Outstanding safety record. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Forklift Operator/Certified Pipe Welder
Meyer
05.2022 - Current
- Upheld company policies on workplace safety and health standards while executing daily job responsibilities.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Exceeded expectations in maintaining excellent attendance, punctuality, and reliability throughout employment tenure.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials.
- Assisted in conducting routine inventory audits, ensuring accurate stock counts and identifying discrepancies for prompt resolution.
- Achieved minimal product damage through careful maneuvering of forklifts in tight spaces and adhering to weight limits when stacking goods.
- Contributed to clean work environment by performing regular housekeeping duties such as sweeping floors and removing debris.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures, promoting strong safety culture.
- Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
Forklift Operator
Walmart Distribution Center
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing risk of accidents or injuries.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
Education
Certified Welder - Welding Engineering
Lincoln Tech
Fort Worth02.2010
Skills
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Forklift Operation Expertise
- Battery Charging Safety
- Materials Handling
- Material Handling
- Safety Compliance Knowledge
- Order Picking Experience
- Safety awareness
- Equipment operations
- Forklift Operation
- Documentation
- Equipment Inspections
- Quality Control Standards
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Materials Movement
- Record Keeping Accuracy
- Process Management
Timeline
Certified Forklift Operator/Certified Pipe Welder
Meyer
05.2022 - Current
Forklift Operator
Walmart Distribution Center
01.2021 - 02.2022
Certified Welder - Welding Engineering
Lincoln Tech
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