Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
References
Timeline
Volunteer

Marquez Newkirk

Forklift operator
Atlanta,GA

Summary

Hi I’m a reliable crew member and team leader known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized in team coordination, workflow optimization, and conflict resolution. Hardworking Warehouse Associate with excellent materials handling, storage management and shipment preparation skills. Experienced in picking orders, assembling pallets and preparing containers. Delivers accurate inventory counts and maintains detailed warehouse records. Organized professional with superior work ethic and team player attitude. Exceptional quality control and inspection abilities. Commended for honesty, hard work and positive attitude. Comfortable standing for long periods of time and safely lifting heavy loads.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Crew Member Team Leader

Lp Cleaning & Lawn Service LLC
Atlanta
02.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in training new crew members on proper Lawn Care preparation, customer service, and safety protocols.
  • Utilized power tools such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and edgers.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area by removing debris from job sites.
  • Adhered to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
  • Collected payments from customers for services rendered.
  • Stored all chemicals safely in accordance with company policy.
  • Attended monthly training sessions related to industry standards.
  • Monitored team member performance to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Ensured that all equipment was properly cleaned and maintained according to health regulations.

Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler

West Rock Packing Company
Atlanta
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
  • Assisted in unloading large trucks when needed.
  • Prepared outgoing shipments by selecting appropriate packaging materials based on size, weight, fragility and destination of package.
  • Received incoming shipments from vendors and inspected contents for quality assurance purposes.
  • Unloaded trucks using pallet jacks, dollies and hand carts.
  • Transported items between departments using forklifts or electric pallet jacks.
  • Followed safety and quality protocols, and lean processes to minimize accidents.

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
Atlanta
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Assisted in loading and unloading containers from ships and trains efficiently.
  • Packaged items with protective materials, ensuring secure handling during transit.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks utilizing hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
  • Followed safety protocols consistently while operating machinery to maintain workplace safety.
  • Assembled orders accurately based on customer specifications and requests.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area by sweeping, mopping, and dusting shelves.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.

Cashier/Server Assistant

Hattie Marie’s Texes BBQ
Decatur
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Maintained compliance with company security procedures for large cash handling.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and operations.
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations within store environment.
  • Operated cash register accurately, processing payments in various forms.
  • Assisted customers over phone with product information and order placement.
  • Directed cleanliness of checkout area, including registers and surrounding spaces.
  • Greeted customers warmly, providing assistance with product selection.
  • Collaborated with front-end staff to enhance customer service experience.

Forklift Operator

Staffing Priorities
Atlanta
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.

Skills

  • Workforce training
  • Equipment upkeep
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Customer support
  • Team coordination
  • Safety compliance
  • Shipping logistics
  • Time management
  • OSHA workplace safety
  • [Equipment] operation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Staging and sorting
  • Order picking
  • Loading and unloading
  • Warehouse safety
  • Forklift maintenance
  • Warehouse picking

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Crew Member Team Leader

Lp Cleaning & Lawn Service LLC
02.2024 - Current

Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler

West Rock Packing Company
04.2023 - 12.2023

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
10.2022 - 01.2023

Cashier/Server Assistant

Hattie Marie’s Texes BBQ
07.2022 - 12.2022

Forklift Operator

Staffing Priorities
02.2022 - 05.2022
Marquez NewkirkForklift operator