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Matthew Ward

Lavonia,GA

Summary

Dedicated Operator specializes in shipping, receiving and meeting delivery deadlines. Prioritizes safety and values efficiency. Works well alone or with team in fast-paced environment. Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges and organized style. Leverages [Area of expertise] expertise to manage job functions. Excellent communicator with focus on results. Organized Operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and clear communicator. Hardworking well-qualified combat professional maintaining equipment, completing patrols and briefing leadership. Knowledgeable about risk, safety gear and terrain assessments. Valid [Type] clearance.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Operator Specialist

Pharma Tech Industries
Royston, GA
08.2021 - Current
  • Fed raw materials into machines.
  • Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
  • Inspected machine parts with measuring tools.
  • Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
  • Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.

Forklift Operator

AutoZone
Lavonia, United States
07.2001 - 08.2021
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Changed out forklift batteries and connected batteries to battery charger.
  • Operated all loaders, [Type] and [Type] equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

Stockman

Walmart
Elberton, GA
02.1998 - 08.2000
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Maintained safety procedures and practices.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.

Education

No Degree - Business

Emmanuel College
Franklin Springs, GA

High School Diploma -

South Eastern Community College
Whiteville, NC
07.1998

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Machine Setup and Shutdown
  • Combat Operations
  • Knowledge of Production Processes
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Time Management
  • Rate Control

Timeline

Operator Specialist

Pharma Tech Industries
08.2021 - Current

Forklift Operator

AutoZone
07.2001 - 08.2021

Stockman

Walmart
02.1998 - 08.2000

No Degree - Business

Emmanuel College

High School Diploma -

South Eastern Community College
Matthew Ward