Melvin Holloway
Brownsville,TN
Summary
Diligent Material Handler offering experience moving loads quickly and without damage. Attentive and safety-focused with proven history of identifying potential hazards. Works well in both team and independent roles. Productive Material Handler offering 10 years of demonstrated experience in warehouse operations. Committed to safety and cleanliness in workplace. Dedicated to learning new skills and accepting tasks of increased responsibility.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Texnor Apex
03.2021 - 06.2023
- 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.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
Packaging Line Operator
Plastic Container Packaging
02.2020 - 03.2021
- Inspected products before packaging to prevent shipping defective and damaged goods to customers.
- Labeled, recorded, and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
- Prepared orders for shipment by inserting associated paperwork, tagging boxes, and scanning barcodes to upload package data to tracking system.
- Achieved production targets by maintaining high productivity levels and communicating with team members regarding orders and fulfillment.
- Learned and followed warehouse safety protocols to prevent injuries and accidents.
Production Line Operator
LASCO Fittings Inc.
03.2015 - 05.2020
- Minimized downtime by troubleshooting stoppages and breakdowns and calling for maintenance assistance.
- Recorded data and maintained accurate records to avail information for reference.
- Packaged and labeled products using automated equipment.
- Inspected extruded product for appearance and size defects according to specifications.
Welder
MTD Cadet
02.2004 - 05.2009
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Trained and supervised junior welders to use proper techniques, apply best practices and comply with quality standards.
Line Operator
World Color
01.1997 - 12.2003
- Followed job order for product specifications, dimensions, tolerances and sequence of operations.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
- Reduced accidents and injuries by observing safety policies and procedures.
- Adjusted machine feed and speed to correct machine malfunctions.
Education
High School Diploma -
American Academy Miami,fl
Brownsville, TN05.2004
Skills
- Warehouse Operations
- Sales
- Storage Area and Container Cleaning
- Process Management
- Assembly and Production
- Warehouse Safety
- Loading and Unloading
- Performance Goals
- Forklift Operation
- Lifting and Sorting
- OSHA Guidelines
Timeline
Material Handler
Texnor Apex
03.2021 - 06.2023
Packaging Line Operator
Plastic Container Packaging
02.2020 - 03.2021
Production Line Operator
LASCO Fittings Inc.
03.2015 - 05.2020
Welder
MTD Cadet
02.2004 - 05.2009
Line Operator
World Color
01.1997 - 12.2003
High School Diploma -
American Academy Miami,fl