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Martavius Boatwright

Athens,GA

Summary

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Caterpillar
03.2019 - Current
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.

Maintenance Assistant

Fiberglass Source
08.2017 - 03.2019
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Installed new systems, replacement parts and components to maintain proper operation.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
  • Responded to personnel queries and troubleshooting requests to provide repair services to improve operations.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
  • Diagnosed problems with mechanical and electrical systems and equipment using advanced troubleshooting abilities.
  • Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
  • Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.

Glass Technician

Anthony's Homeport
07.2015 - 07.2017
  • Prepared work areas, applied priming compounds and monitored curing process after installations.
  • Maintained neat, clean and safe work areas.
  • Prepared work orders, set up and updated accounts and closed out service tickets.
  • Installed rubber channeling strips around edges of glass or frames to weatherproof windows and prevent rattling.
  • Installed, repaired and replaced safety glass and backglass heating elements on vehicles and equipment.
  • Obtained windshields or windows for specific automobile makes and models from stock, examining pieces for defects prior to installation.

Machine Operator

Ryder Logistics
06.2014 - 07.2015
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Utilized fastening equipment to fasten, package and stack materials and products.
  • Operated forklift to place finished products on skids and transport to warehouse.
  • Organized pallets and secured materials with plastic wrap to prepare for movement to skids.

Education

High School Diploma -

East Side High School
Covington, GA
05.2011

Skills

  • Production Equipment Experience
  • Machinery Operation
  • Power and Hand Tools
  • Safety Compliance
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Good Communication
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Logistics
  • Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Troubleshooting Malfunctions
  • Documentation Skills
  • Quality Controls
  • Preparing Surfaces
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Glass Handling and Storage
  • Safety Equipment Utilization
  • Equipment Selection
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Pallet Construction
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Staging and Sorting
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Certified Forklift Operator
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Warehouse Picking

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Caterpillar
03.2019 - Current

Maintenance Assistant

Fiberglass Source
08.2017 - 03.2019

Glass Technician

Anthony's Homeport
07.2015 - 07.2017

Machine Operator

Ryder Logistics
06.2014 - 07.2015

High School Diploma -

East Side High School
Martavius Boatwright