Kevin Hardin
Camden,NJ
Summary
Seasoned candidate operates variety of heavy machinery to perform stacking, lifting and moving functions. Comfortable in high-speed industrial environments and working with people of varying personalities and backgrounds. Dedicated to learning new tasks and trades.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Order Processing Specialist
Allied Hose & Belting
Jackson, MI
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Provided cross-functional support during peak periods or staffing shortages, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork skills.
- Completed accurate order entry and data verification.
- Documented shipping information for orders and tracked packages when necessary.
- Assisted customers with product and service selections.
- Received and followed pick sheets to gather merchandise for customer orders.
- Operated pallet jacks, forklifts and other equipment regularly.
- Communicated with customers to answer questions and perform account maintenance.
- Coordinated with warehouse staff for accurate inventory management and timely shipment of products.
- Maintained an organized database of customer orders, tracking progress from initiation to completion.
Forklift Operator
TDOT
McEwen, TN
06.2020 - 10.2021
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Inventory Specialist
Wal Mart
Camden, TN
10.2018 - 12.2018
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
- Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
Delivery Courier
McCartney's
Paris, TN
03.2018 - 09.2018
- Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
- Developed strong relationships with customers through courteous service and proactive problem-solving abilities.
- Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
- Drove safely at all times to avoid accidents and harm.
- Safely loaded items into delivery vehicle to minimize damage while in transit.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, promptly addressing any discrepancies or issues that arose.
- Assisted with warehouse organization, effectively managing inventory and ensuring proper stock levels for smooth operations.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Loaded and unloaded packages onto delivery vehicles for proper storage and handling.
- Managed delivery route for optimal use of time and fuel.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Water and Street Dept
Camden, TN
10.1996 - 01.2017
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
- Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
- Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
Factory Production Worker
H.I.S.
Bruceton, TN
01.1990 - 10.1996
- Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
- Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
- Exceeded daily production targets consistently due to efficient time management skills and strong attention to detail.
- Operated [Number] machines proficiently and in compliance to safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Oversaw loading and unloading of packages in warehouse.
Education
GED -
The University of Tennessee - Martin
Martin, TN10.2006
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Teamwork orientation
- Purchase Order Management
- Sales Order Processing
- Handheld Scanners
- Order tracking
- Safety practices
- Picking orders
- Order Picking
- Verifying shipments
- Shipping procedures
- Operating forklifts
- Shipment Processing
Certification
- Certified Forklift Operator, TDOT - June 2020-October 2021
Timeline
Order Processing Specialist
Allied Hose & Belting
07.2023 - 10.2023
Forklift Operator
TDOT
06.2020 - 10.2021
Inventory Specialist
Wal Mart
10.2018 - 12.2018
Delivery Courier
McCartney's
03.2018 - 09.2018
Heavy Equipment Operator
Water and Street Dept
10.1996 - 01.2017
Factory Production Worker
H.I.S.
01.1990 - 10.1996
GED -
The University of Tennessee - Martin