Kim Gleason
Columbus
Summary
Hardworking and observant professional with experience operating and maintaining equipment. Dedicated to moving materials to meet challenging demands and promote team productivity. .
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Salem Stones
Groveport
06.2023 - 03.2025
- Checked expiration dates on products prior to stocking shelves or shipping out orders.
- Visually assessed materials for conformance to quality standards and shipping orders, removing nonconforming products and reporting for further action.
- Accurately measured and recorded product weight, dimensions or other production data for use in tag and label creation.
- Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
- Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.
- Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
- Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
Stand-Up Forklift Operator
ODW Logistics
Groveport
03.2019 - 06.2022
- Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
- Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
- Utilized RF scanner for inventory control purposes.
- Verified accuracy of shipments against shipping documents.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
Commercial and Residential Cleaner
Maid Brigade
Gahanna
09.2013 - 11.2019
- Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
- Removed snow from walkways as necessary during winter months.
- Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.
- Cleaned and polished furniture and fixtures.
- Performed general cleaning duties to maintain a clean environment for customers and staff members.
- Maintained cleaning equipment in good condition.
- Stocked supplies such as toilet paper and paper towels.
- Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
- Performed routine cleaning tasks in commercial buildings, including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors.
- Cleaned windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners.
- Inspected areas after cleaning to ensure all dirt has been removed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Walnut Ridge
Columbus Ohio 06-1989
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Load securing
- Inventory control
- Quality assurance
- Warehouse organization
- Handheld scanner usage
- Safety compliance
- Material handling
- Team collaboration
- Shipping verification
- Order fulfillment
- Communication skills
- OSHA training
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Inventory counts
- Product staging
- Warehouse support
- Loading and unloading
- Materials transport
Accomplishments
- Earned the Delivering the difference award 5 times.
- Rising star award
- Rockstar award by peers
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Salem Stones
06.2023 - 03.2025
Stand-Up Forklift Operator
ODW Logistics
03.2019 - 06.2022
Commercial and Residential Cleaner
Maid Brigade
09.2013 - 11.2019
High School Diploma -
Walnut Ridge