Lennon Thomas
Fairburn,GA
Summary
Cooperative Forklift Operator with 8 years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate various classes of forklifts and practiced in wide range of heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
International Paper
College Park, GA
06.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Transported materials between storage areas, loading docks and delivery vehicles as needed.
Mechanical Technician
Uhaul Moving And Storage
Columbia , SC
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Performed preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment and machinery.
- Assisted in the installation of new machines and equipment.
- Tested, diagnosed, and repaired malfunctioning components.
- Replaced worn or defective parts with new ones.
- Inspected completed work for accuracy and quality assurance.
- Monitored performance parameters to ensure optimal operation of machinery.
- Conducted routine lubrication of moving parts according to safety protocols.
- Adjusted machine settings as needed to optimize production processes.
Forklift Operator
Belk Distribution Center
Blythewood, SC
04.2017 - 07.2018
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Transported materials between storage areas, loading docks and delivery vehicles as needed.
- Stacked loaded pallets in designated areas using proper stacking methods according to company policies and procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eleanor Roosevelt High School
Greenbelt, MD06-2002
Skills
- Palletizing
- Product Inspection
- OSHA Compliance
- Warehouse picking
Timeline
Forklift Operator
International Paper
06.2023 - 03.2024
Mechanical Technician
Uhaul Moving And Storage
08.2018 - 06.2019
Forklift Operator
Belk Distribution Center
04.2017 - 07.2018
High School Diploma -
Eleanor Roosevelt High School