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Malcolm Brown

Driftwood,Texas
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Summary

Diligent Warehouse Associate offering ten years of comprehensive experience working as a warehouse clerk in the Abilene area. Adept at loading and unloading trucks, shipping and receiving and order picking and packing. Reliable and safety-conscious with excellent freight labeling capabilities.

Overview

34
years of professional experience

Work History

Thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services

Forklift Operator-Picking, Loading, and Receiving
11.2023 - 03.2024

Job overview

  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Streamlined order processing by accurately updating inventory management software after each task completion.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
  • Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.

Extraordinary Landscape & Construction

Supervisor
06.2023 - 11.2023

Job overview

Same responsibilities as previous employment with this company,

Tesla

Materials Handler
02.2023 - 06.2023

Job overview

  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.

Extraordinary Landscape & Construction

Supervisor
05.2019 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Resolved issues among team members to keep employees on task.
  • Liaised with subcontractors regarding work progress.

Hager Motors

Heavy Equipment Operator
12.2018 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials.
  • Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs.
  • Monitored fuel, oil and water levels of heavy equipment.
  • Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
  • Operated machining equipment safely.
  • Operated heavy equipment to move large quantities of dirt and debris.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials on site.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis.

TDCJ Robertson Unit

Warehouse Associate
11.2005 - 10.2018

Job overview

  • Performed freight processing functions, assisting associates with irregularities in parts freight.
  • Verified received packages with freight records
  • Verified the quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against the packing list.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by performing  hourly inspections. 
  • Confirmed accuracy, quality and quantity of materials received.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Entered quantity received against the purchase order in the computer system.
  • Inspected products for defects and damages and examined in-going and outgoing shipments.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies in automated  system.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment in an accurate and timely manner, conveying orders to shipping personnel.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling and preparation of any related documents.
  • Recorded daily delivery information and obtained customer signature on delivery tickets.
  • Received incoming materials and products
  • Communicated at all organizational levels.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Swept floors and stored equipment at the end of each shift.
  • Operated PC and RF-based computer systems with a high level of accuracy.
  • Used item Numbers to properly stock warehouse.
  • Tagged all inbound merchandise with receiving date.
  • Verified computations against physical count of stock.
  • Unloaded and loaded cargo from truck with hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy machinery safely.

Westport-Group

Contractor
03.2003 - 04.2005

Job overview

  • Entered details such as payments, account information and call logs into the computer system.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule and applicable building codes.
  • Reviewed plans from architects and consulted with clients to gain a deep understanding of project plan and objectives.
  • Assessed engineering documentation to determine order of construction operations.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners or inspectors.
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors covering disciplines such as electrical and plumbing installation.
  • Employed wide variety of hand and power tools including hoists, drills, precision measuring instruments and electronic testing devices.
  • Developed and executed layout and installation of electrical wiring and fixtures based on job terms and city regulations.
  • Attended monthly safety meetings to ensure machine operation safety.
  • Communicated operational issues and changes to supervisor on regular basis.
  • Maintained documentation for areas such as orders, activities, schedules and employee performance.
  • Requisitioned new supplies and equipment.
  • Tracked income, labor and expenses via Microsoft Project spreadsheets, and generated weekly reports.
  • Used schematic diagrams to plan work.
  • Operated equipment such as Front-end Loaders  and backhoes.
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction.
  • Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
  • Operated wide variety of equipment including power saws, sanders, grinders, cranes drill press, forklift and basic hand tools.
  • Collaborated with architects/city inspectors to ensure smooth work flow and efficient organization operations.

Myers Construction Co.

Heavy Equipment Operator
05.2000 - 04.2003

Job overview

  • Kept careful records of all fuel that was used for the front end loader, backhoe, and other equipment by turning logs in weekly to the office.
  • Observed all safety protocols and procedures to avoid injuries and accidents during each shift.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed all equipment logs and reports. 
  • Dug holes and trenches in the ground.
  • Operated Front end loaders, backhoes and bobcats on a regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Adhered to all heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Moved materials around construction sites to work locations.
  • Prepared and cleaned construction sites by removing debris.
  • Performed routine preventive maintenance to ensure that building equipment operated efficiently.
  • Dug trenches, back-filled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.

Steel Engineers, INC

Steel Worker
01.1994 - 05.2000

Job overview

  • Reviewed project blueprints and addressed concerns with supervisors.
  • Identified potential jobsite issues and spoke with supervisors to immediately determine effective solutions.
  • Aligned and leveled each steel component into place before bolting and welding them into fixed positions.
  • Operated all heavy machinery in the safest manner to avoid injuries and accidents.
  • Examined and installed metal components according to customer specifications.    
  • Used precision measuring instruments, templates, and fixtures to measure dimensions of finished work pieces.
  • Communicated operational issues and changes to supervisor on regular basis.
  • Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines.
  • Used hoists and cranes to lift work pieces to machine.
  • Operated equipment such as shear lines and industrial rebar benders.
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction.

H&O Foods

Order Picker Operator
04.1994 - 02.1995

Job overview

  • Utilized forklifts and pallet jacks to transport orders and prepare for shipment delivery.
  • Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
  • Verified product quantity and quality to determine accuracy of orders and reduce errors.
  • Maintained tidy and organized warehouse environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
  • Proficient with Rider(Rabbit) jacks and forklifts.


**H&O Foods was the sole produce provider for casino restaurants in Las Vegas in the 90s.

Synergistics

Blender Operator
05.1990 - 12.1993

Job overview

  • Set up and started all mixing tanks and blenders.
  • Obtained and understood all documentation for making batches. Ensures correct ingredients are used for each batch.
  • Pumped and poured chemicals into blend tanks in predetermined quantities.
  • Operated equipment (mixers, scales, meters, pumps, forklifts, etc.) safely.
  • Monitored raw material usage for each blend they were added correctly with right weights.
  • Ensured all raw materials returned to inventory had the right quantity and information on containers and containers were in good condition.
  • Followed lab instructions regarding batch approval, adjustments, and any additional requirements.
  • Cleaned equipment when needed.
  • Referred issues/problems to lead/supervisor person(s).
  • Communicated with material handlers and packers when materials were needed and batches were ready to pack.
  • Completed all paperwork and batch documentation in a timely manner.
  • Observed safety requirements set forth by company.
  • Performed other related duties as required.
  • Performed equipment clean-outs for product change over.
  • Operated forklift extensively.

Education

ITT Technical Institute -Austin
Austin, TX

Certificate from Computer Electronics
1991

Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX

Troup High School
Troup, TX

High School Diploma

Skills

  • Logistics
  • Warehouse management systems
  • Inventory control
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Read Blueprints & Schematics
  • Chemical Blender Operator

Certification

  • Forklift, ThyssenKrupp - 2024
  • Forklift, Tesla - 2023
  • Forklift, Synergistics - 2002

Timeline

Forklift Operator-Picking, Loading, and Receiving

Thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services
11.2023 - 03.2024

Supervisor

Extraordinary Landscape & Construction
06.2023 - 11.2023

Materials Handler

Tesla
02.2023 - 06.2023

Supervisor

Extraordinary Landscape & Construction
05.2019 - 02.2023

Heavy Equipment Operator

Hager Motors
12.2018 - 05.2019

Warehouse Associate

TDCJ Robertson Unit
11.2005 - 10.2018

Contractor

Westport-Group
03.2003 - 04.2005

Heavy Equipment Operator

Myers Construction Co.
05.2000 - 04.2003

Order Picker Operator

H&O Foods
04.1994 - 02.1995

Steel Worker

Steel Engineers, INC
01.1994 - 05.2000

Blender Operator

Synergistics
05.1990 - 12.1993

ITT Technical Institute -Austin

Certificate from Computer Electronics

Tyler Junior College

Troup High School

High School Diploma
Malcolm Brown