MARCUS THOMAS
Houston,TX
Summary
Motivated equipment operations professional with forklift certifications and extensive experience in various warehouse settings. Proven track record in international and domestic logistics, manufacturing, and oil & gas industries. Demonstrates exceptional attendance and possesses over 22 years of transportation and logistics expertise. A hardworking multitasker with strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills. Proficient in operating multiple types of forklifts, man lifts, cherry pickers, and other material handling equipment.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Driver
Turner Industries (Shell HLP)
04.2023 - Current
- Unloading materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stacking them to assigned places
- Locating and moving stock of products to pallets or crates for storage or shipment
- Identifying damages and report shortages or quality deficiencies
- Interpret manufacturer's technical manuals to perform the necessary maintenance and repairs needed
- Troubleshoot forklift problems to include brake, electrical and hydraulic systems, detect imperfections, potential problems, safety issues and/or malfunctions
- Able to diagnose and repair mast and attachment components.
Warehouse Supervisor
South Atlantic Services
08.2015 - Current
- Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies
- Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability
- Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate
- Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
Senior Logistics Warehouseman
KBR/Halliburton
07.2005 - 07.2011
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks
- Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods
- Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Corrections
07.2000 - 07.2005
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches
- Investigated and responded to incidents of inmate misconduct
- Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities
- Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations
- Prepared reports to document incidents and violations
- Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sam Houston High School
Houston, TX05.1983
Skills
- Reading Comprehension
- Inventory Replenishment
- Records Accuracy
- Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
- Warehouse Safety
- Loading and Unloading
- Quality Assurance
- Order Picking and Processing
- Logistics
- Warehouse Supervisory and Management
- Process Improvement
- Loading and Unloading
Timeline
Forklift Driver
Turner Industries (Shell HLP)
04.2023 - Current
Warehouse Supervisor
South Atlantic Services
08.2015 - Current
Senior Logistics Warehouseman
KBR/Halliburton
07.2005 - 07.2011
Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Corrections
07.2000 - 07.2005
High School Diploma -
Sam Houston High School
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