Lashone White
Hainesville,IL
Summary
Skilled Forklift Driver adept at working quickly in fast-paced, demanding environments. Strong team player and problem-solver. Offering top communication and conflict resolution skills developed over 10 years in warehouse environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Driver
Hello Fresh
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Maintain forklift equipment by troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, recommending repairs, and performing routine pre- and post-inspections
- Transport products to and from warehouse and distribution centers
- Load and unload products from trailers using forklift, trucks, and other material handling equipment
- Deliver products to various units in safely and timely manner
- Assured that product is clean and stored according to company levels
- Completed cycle and physical inventory counts for 15+ trucks daily
- Created Bill of Ladings for freight carriers to ship products
Clean Room / Machine Operator
Mitsubishi Chemical
02.2021 - 06.2022
- Reported problems with quality, processes, equipment, or materials to the Production Supervisor
- Performed manual assembly and visual inspection of products
- Cleaned machine parts 100+ per day after every work procedure
- Set all machine operation information such as speed, size and shape into machine before it begins running
- Inserted production materials in the various parts of the machine where to enhance production output
- Troubleshot machine problems to determine actual faults.
Manufacturing/Warehouse Associate
Express Employment Professionals
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Setup and operation of machinery
- Loading/offloading materials
- Visually inspecting parts
- Properly packaging product according to customer specification
- Material Handling and Forklift Operation for 100+ part a day.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by streamlining inventory management processes.
- Reduced order processing time through effective organization and prioritization of tasks.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Contributed to a cleaner workspace with daily upkeep and scheduled deep cleaning sessions.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
Team Leader/Delivery Driver
Papa John’s
11.2018 - 07.2020
- Prepared and delivered 100+ orders a day.
- Team leader in preparing daily food items, cooking simple foods and preparing beverages
- Follow driving security and protection policies and procedures
- Model, coach and support staff with processing orders, performing prep work for pizzas and troubleshooting issues with customer orders
- Perform cleaning and repairs duties as needed
- Oversee the operation and maintenance of equipment
- Provide excellent customer service
Crew Member/Team Leader
Taco Bell
07.2017 - 11.2018
- Made cash deposits and balanced cash drawers
- Assisted 100+ customers per day with selections and ordering needs
- Managed and operated driver-thru window during peak hours.
Batch Maker
American Blending & Filling (6 month contract)
02.2018 - 08.2018
- Prepare 100+ batch orders per day
- Pick necessary materials and barrels, 100+ per day
- Wrap and stage product according to specifications
- Utilize stand-up forklift
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized to promote safety, productivity and team success.
- Created batches of food products with specified flavor, texture, clarity, bouquet and color profiles by following production recipes and procedures.
Machine Operator
Amcor
09.2016 - 02.2018
- Responsible for setup and operation of a Slitting Machine to manufacture medical products and pouches
- Read work orders for customer specifications
- Cut plastic and film materials to size, 100+ parts per day
- Load materials into the machinery
- Regularly handle quality checks to ensure product is falling within specs
- Troubleshoot issues with machinery and escalate to maintenance if necessary
- Offload and check product both visually and using tools
- Operate the stand-up forklift.
Education
Associates of Arts, Management - Business Management
American Public University
Charleston, WV04.2019
Skills
- Materials Handling
- Loading and Unloading
- Safety Awareness
- Warehouse Safety
- OSHA Compliance
- Documentation
- Order Picking
- Damage Prevention
- Order Picking and Processing
- Inventory Staging
- Shipping and Receiving
- Equipment Operations
Timeline
Forklift Driver
Hello Fresh
06.2022 - 09.2023
Clean Room / Machine Operator
Mitsubishi Chemical
02.2021 - 06.2022
Team Leader/Delivery Driver
Papa John’s
11.2018 - 07.2020
Batch Maker
American Blending & Filling (6 month contract)
02.2018 - 08.2018
Manufacturing/Warehouse Associate
Express Employment Professionals
01.2018 - 01.2021
Crew Member/Team Leader
Taco Bell
07.2017 - 11.2018
Machine Operator
Amcor
09.2016 - 02.2018
Associates of Arts, Management - Business Management
American Public University