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Kerry Thornton Jr.

Violet,LA

Summary

Results-driven professional in retail sales, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Well-versed in customer service, inventory management, and sales strategy development. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring exceptional customer experiences and team collaboration.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Lift Operator

BOASSO Global
Chalmette, Louisiana
03.2017 - Current

Load and Unload trucks with tanks and store them in certain locations. Prepare them to go out on chassis in the yard.

Lumber Associate

Home Depot
01.2006 - Current
  • Provide excellent service to customers
  • Answer questions about merchandise for the customer’s level of expertise
  • Advise customers on lumber and hardware uses
  • Coordinate deliveries
  • Assist customers with special orders and installed sales
  • Forklift Operator that provides safe and efficient operation of the vehicle according to OSHA standards
  • Load, unload, move, stack and stage product and materials using a forklift
  • Maintain the facilities equipment in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion
  • Inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment
  • Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring the correct number and type of product is loaded and shipped
  • Assist customers with needs
  • Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained

Receiving Associate

Home Depot
01.2006 - Current
  • Provide excellent service to customers
  • Answer and respond to customer inquiries, requirements, and needs
  • Forklift Operator that provides safe and efficient operation of the vehicle according to OSHA standards
  • Verify documents and reports in accordance to the unloaded merchandise
  • Execute housekeeping duties
  • Maintain stockroom in a systematic and orderly manner
  • Initiate and implement safety procedures and standards
  • Receive and unload trucks on a dock
  • Safely move product to storage locations and efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate area
  • Ensures shipments are accurate and free from damage
  • Scan and process freight
  • Separate freight shipments by department
  • Break down pallets
  • Load empty pallets on trailer

Wal-mart
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Part of ICS team, which includes stocking and unloading trucks

Education

Andrew Jackson High School
01.2004

Archbishop Hannan High School
01.2003

Skills


  • Extra skills
  • Journeyman Carpenter
  • Experience in building corrugated carports and buildings, also cosmetic construction of homes, such as hanging doors and installing windows, molding, woodwork and trim, installing cabinets, gutters, etc
  • Skilled in using circular saws, hammer drills, impact drills, nail guns, and many more tools required on those types of projects

Timeline

Lift Operator

BOASSO Global
03.2017 - Current

Lumber Associate

Home Depot
01.2006 - Current

Receiving Associate

Home Depot
01.2006 - Current

Wal-mart
01.2005 - 01.2006

Andrew Jackson High School

Archbishop Hannan High School
Kerry Thornton Jr.