LaTonya Reese
4035 Kessler Apt 301,GA
Summary
Proven leader in warehouse operations, adept at forklift operation and team supervision, significantly enhanced efficiency at Shaw Flooring Inc. Skilled in Microsoft Office and dispatch coordination, I excel in optimizing warehouse organization and safety, ensuring timely shipping and receiving. My expertise in material handling and invoice verification drives seamless operations, reflecting a strong, achievement-focused work ethic. Hardworking Forklift Operator with advanced mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills. Efficient and organized worker possessing strong work ethic and drive to exceed goals. Certified in forklift paired with 7 years of hands-on experience handling warehouse duties. Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Dependable Receiving Associate with 4 years of experience. Consistently completes tasks quickly with exceptional eye for detail and commitment to taking initiative. Successful at monitoring products for quality and following directions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator, Receiving Clerk, Freight Check
Shaw Flooring Inc
05.2019 - 08.2024
- 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.
- Utilized forklift to transport pallets of goods to and from warehouse.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by accurately receiving, processing, and organizing incoming shipments.
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by diligently reviewing documentation, including bills of lading, manifests, and customs forms.
- Elevated company reputation within the industry by consistently delivering outstanding service levels to both internal and external stakeholders.
- Managed multiple priorities efficiently under tight deadlines without compromising attention to detail or quality of work outputted in a fast-paced environment.
- Examined cargo and freight shipments to check goods' condition.
Warehouse Lead. Forklift Operator
GBS Enterprises
10.2017 - 04.2019
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
- Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
- Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Axiom Staffing
10.2016 - 09.2018
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Data Entry Clerk
Staffco Staffing
08.2013 - 04.2016
- Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
- Followed established procedures to enter and process data correctly.
- Organized, sorted, and checked input data against original documents.
- Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
- Entered data into various computer systems accurately using Microsoft Office Suite.
- Sorted documents and maintained organized filing process.
- Verified entered data against source documents to maintain consistency across multiple platforms within the organization.
Education
High School Diploma -
Statesboro High
10 Lester Rd05.1993
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Loading and unloading
- Warehouse Operations
- Dispatch Coordination
- Microsoft Office
- Supervisory Experience
- Order Picking
- Product Packaging
- Warehouse Organization
- Material Handling
- Invoice Verification
- Stock Rotation
- Warehouse Safety
- Shipping and receiving
Timeline
Forklift Operator, Receiving Clerk, Freight Check
Shaw Flooring Inc
05.2019 - 08.2024
Warehouse Lead. Forklift Operator
GBS Enterprises
10.2017 - 04.2019
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Axiom Staffing
10.2016 - 09.2018
Data Entry Clerk
Staffco Staffing
08.2013 - 04.2016
High School Diploma -
Statesboro High
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