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Marcella Wells

Saint Paul,MN

Summary

Dedicated professional with a proven track record at Takoda, adept in forklift operation and certified in warehouse safety. Excelled in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering team collaboration. Demonstrated exceptional ability in handling materials and supporting community through strategic partnerships, showcasing strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to excellence.

Professional operator with strong experience in material handling and warehouse operations. Skilled in safely maneuvering forklifts, managing inventory, and loading/unloading goods. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for attention to safety protocols and effective communication skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

Takoda
02.2022 - 11.2024
  • 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.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.

Shelter Staff Member

Homeward Bound
04.2018 - 10.2021
  • Collaborated with community partners to ensure access to essential resources for shelter residents.
  • Enhanced shelter residents'' well-being by providing compassionate care and support.
  • Improved communication within the organization by creating clear channels for reporting concerns or issues among staff members.
  • Assisted in the recruitment, onboarding and training of new staff members and volunteers, strengthening overall shelter operations.
  • Navigated complex situations involving clients experiencing mental health challenges or substance abuse issues, providing non-judgmental assistance when needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of resident interactions, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with organizational policies.
  • Developed strong relationships with local businesses and organizations, securing donations of essential items needed by the shelter population.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Ashford University
San Diego, CA
06-2026

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse safety
  • Material handling
  • Team player

Certification

  • Forklift Safety and Inspector Certification - National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO).
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) - Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
  • Signalperson Qualification Course Certificate – National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO).
  • Overhead Crane Operation & Safety Course Certificate – Columbus McKinnon Corporation Academy.

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Takoda
02.2022 - 11.2024

Shelter Staff Member

Homeward Bound
04.2018 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Science -

Ashford University
Marcella Wells