Larry Sloan
Charlotte,United States
Summary
Hardworking individual with extensive background operating heavy duty machinery on diverse range of warehouse facilities. Proactive team player troubleshoots issues with machinery and equipment to promote longevity of use and precisely manipulates controls and levers to navigate and operate machinery. Committed to maintaining service standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Alvakanda Construction Company, LLC
03.2022 - Current
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of the warehouse identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
- Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
Pit Operator
GXO Logistics Supply Chain
11.2019 - 03.2022
- Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
- Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
- Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
- Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
- Turned valves and opened chutes to dump, spray or release materials from dump cars or storage bins into hoppers.
- Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
Lead Dock Worker
DHL Express ServicePoint
11.2015 - 11.2019
- Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
- Operated computer systems and internal software to track and record cargo movements.
- Pitched in to assist in other dock-related tasks to complete work on time and running smoothly.
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Communicated with drivers to inform cargo loading and unloading schedule and other relevant information.
- Trained team members to use proper loading and unloading techniques and comply with safety procedures.
- Participated in training and safety drills to prepare for emergency situations occurring on dock.
Education
High School Diploma -
Independence High School
Charlotte, NCSkills
- Hand Trucks
- Forklift Operator
- Electric Pallet Operator
- Truck Loading
- Preparing Boxes
- Certified Pallet Jack Operator
- RF Scanner
- Familiar with WMS
- OSHA Workplace Safety
- Belt Conveyors
- Wrapping and Banding
- Shipping and Receiving
- Packing and Scanning
- Company Inventory Oversight
Certification
- Forklift
- Pallet Jack
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
Alvakanda Construction Company, LLC
03.2022 - Current
Pit Operator
GXO Logistics Supply Chain
11.2019 - 03.2022
Lead Dock Worker
DHL Express ServicePoint
11.2015 - 11.2019
High School Diploma -
Independence High School
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