Louis E. Shaw
Rock Hill,SC
Summary
Hardworking professional with reliable, safety-conscious mindset and many years of solid experience in warehouse operations. Proficient in operations of pallet movers, forklifts and swing-reach trucks. Expertise in shipping and receiving, loading, and unloading trucks and order picking and packing.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Operator
Northern Tool Equipment
Rock Hill, SC
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
- Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
- Processed customer orders accurately and efficiently according to established procedures.
- Operated forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Utilized scanners and RF devices for tracking purposes.
- Assisted in packaging and labeling of products for shipment, adhering to company standards.
- Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks, managing the distribution of goods to appropriate storage areas.
- Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Participated in training sessions to stay updated on best practices and new warehouse technologies.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding work progress and any issues that arose during shifts.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move merchandise safely within the warehouse.
- Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
- Ensured safety policies were followed at all times while working in the warehouse environment.
- Followed proper safety protocols when operating machinery in the warehouse.
- Cleaned, maintained and organized the warehouse area daily.
- Operated pallet jack, turrant truck, fork lift, stock picker and order picker.
Warehouse Operator
Performance Staffing Solutions Inc
Rock Hill, SC
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Loaded, unloaded and moved products and materials by hand or using trucks and other equipment.
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
- Followed proper safety protocols when operating machinery in the warehouse.
- Implemented safety protocols, minimizing workplace accidents and promoting a safe working environment.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks, managing the distribution of goods to appropriate storage areas.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move merchandise safely within the warehouse.
- Utilized scanners and RF devices for tracking purposes.
- Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
- Cleaned, maintained and organized the warehouse area daily.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding work progress and any issues that arose during shifts.
- Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
- Assisted in packaging and labeling of products for shipment, adhering to company standards.
- Operated forklift, turrant truck, pallet jack, stock picker and order picker.
- I worked with Performance Staffing at Northern Tool until they hired me on permanently.
Warehouse Operator
West Marine
Rock Hill, SC
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Assisted in packaging and labeling of products for shipment, adhering to company standards.
- Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.
- Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding work progress and any issues that arose during shifts.
- Processed customer orders accurately and efficiently according to established procedures.
- Provided assistance to co-workers when needed or requested.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move merchandise safely within the warehouse.
- Processed orders accurately, efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Loaded, unloaded and moved products and materials by hand or using trucks and other equipment.
- Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
- Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
- Operated forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
- Cleaned, maintained and organized the warehouse area daily.
- Utilized scanners and RF devices for tracking purposes.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks, managing the distribution of goods to appropriate storage areas.
- Followed proper safety protocols when operating machinery in the warehouse.
- Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Ensured safety policies were followed at all times while working in the warehouse environment.
- Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- I operated forklifts, turn truck (turrant truck), pallet jack, stock picker and order picker.
Warehouse Operator
DMSI Staffing
Rock Hill, SC
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding work progress and any issues that arose during shifts.
- Provided assistance to co-workers when needed or requested.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move merchandise safely within the warehouse.
- Received, sorted and stored incoming inventory items according to established guidelines.
- Organized the warehouse in an efficient manner to facilitate locating merchandise quickly.
- Processed orders accurately, efficiently and within specified timeframes.
- Loaded, unloaded and moved products and materials by hand or using trucks and other equipment.
- Managed hazardous materials appropriately per company regulations.
- Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
- Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
- Operated forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
- Assisted with physical inventories as required.
- Cleaned, maintained and organized the warehouse area daily.
- Utilized scanners and RF devices for tracking purposes.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks, managing the distribution of goods to appropriate storage areas.
- Followed proper safety protocols when operating machinery in the warehouse.
- Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- I operated forklifts, turn trucks,(turrant trucks), pallet jack, order picker, and stock picker.
- I worked temporarily for Ross Distribution under DMSI Staffing.
Installer
JTJ Installation
Rock Hill, SC
05.2019 - 12.2022
- Utilized a variety of hand and power tools to cut, shape, and fit materials for installation.
- Implemented custom installations based on client specifications, maintaining high standards of quality and aesthetics.
- Followed building standards and codes during unit installations.
- Followed safety guidelines and wore protective gear when using power drills, circular saws, and other power tools.
- Consulted blueprints and manufacturer manuals to plan appropriate and effective repair work.
- Performed timely and reliable service in shops and outdoors in variable weather conditions.
- Followed blueprints, diagrams, and installation instructions accurately to complete tasks efficiently.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials.
- Ensured work area cleanliness and safety, preventing accidents and maintaining a professional environment.
- Reviewed blueprints and manufacturer manuals before beginning installation and repair work.
- Removed systems and fixtures to prepare for replacements.
- Took measurements and evaluated dimensions of surrounding area to correctly install new items.
- I installed offices and equipment for clients including Military bases and Schools.
Education
High School Diploma -
Live Oak Academy
Moss Point, MS05-1986
Skills
- Bin consolidation
- Pallet jack handling
- Product location
- Order picking
- Warehouse safety
- Packaging and labeling
- Safety compliance
- Loading and unloading
- Forklift operation
- Product verification
- Cargo stabilization
- Container packing
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Physical strength and stamina
- Forklift operator certification
- Problem-solving
- Pallet jack operation
- Loading dock operations
- Order picking and processing
- Multitasking Abilities
- Quantity calculations
- Reliability
- Distribution Procedures
- Self motivation
- Freight labeling
- Willing to learn
Timeline
Warehouse Operator
Northern Tool Equipment
09.2024 - 02.2025
Warehouse Operator
Performance Staffing Solutions Inc
07.2024 - 09.2024
Warehouse Operator
West Marine
09.2023 - 04.2024
Warehouse Operator
DMSI Staffing
01.2023 - 08.2023
Installer
JTJ Installation
05.2019 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Live Oak Academy