Melvin Lindsey
Tempe,AZ
Summary
I'm applying for many positions you may have available. My combination of past work history an on the job experiences provide me the ability to maximize the customer's satisfaction by understanding the companies policies and using GMP`s to generate a quality product. Based on the posted description, I'm confident that I am fully qualified for the position and will be a strong addition to you and your clients team.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Coca Cola Bottling
01.2024 - Current
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
Warehouse Dock Lead
Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits
03.2019 - 12.2023
- Demonstrated reliability and punctuality by consistently arriving on time and prepared for shifts, ensuring uninterrupted workflow at the dock.
- Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors regarding any shipment discrepancies or potential issues that could impact productivity.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by organizing and maintaining dock workstations to ensure smooth operations.
- Utilized pallet jacks, forklifts, and hand trucks proficiently to move heavy loads within the warehouse efficiently.
- Promoted a positive work environment by effectively collaborating with team members, fostering strong relationships and teamwork.
- Supported timely order fulfillment by accurately pulling products from designated locations according to pick lists provided by management.
- Enhanced safety protocols with thorough equipment inspections and maintenance, minimizing workplace injuries.
Forklift operator/line supply
Reckitt Benckiser/Manpower
09.2018 - 12.2019
- Duties: Pick, pull and supply production lines with components needed to complete a finished product
- Hours: 60+
Picker/Forklift operator
Reaction Auto Parts/Randstad
04.2018 - 09.2018
- Duties: Pick and pull parts on order pickers and put away inventory, load and unload trucks on forklifts
- Hours: 40
Assembly/forklift operator
Triad Manufacturing/Randstad
06.2017 - 02.2018
- Duties: Assembly of counters and displays for various stores across the country
- Hours: 50
Picker/Packer/LTL/forklift operator
DMI/Crown service st.charles
08.2016 - 02.2017
- Duties: I started as a picker/packer for the company and soon after I was hired in as an LTL associate and soon after started forklift training
- Hours: 50+
Saw operator
Jmc/Crown Services st charles
03.2016 - 07.2016
- Duties: Cut wood with precision to measurements and blueprints in a timely manner
- Hours: 8 hours shift with OT every day and some Saturdays
Factory worker
Zoltek/ESG o'fallon
09.2015 - 03.2016
- Duties: Take up coils of carbon fiber off the assembly line and strapped them and moved to shipping dept and then also set up the new coils on the rack to start a new coil of carbon fibers
- Hours: 12 hour days/rotating shifts - 36 one week and 48 the next
Installer
Ameristaff/Leggett and Platt Wentzville
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Duties: Drilling holes and installing shelves into commercial vans (State Farm, Cable companies, electrical companies)
- Hours: 50+
- RFL: Temp
Assembler
Newco
01.2015 - 06.2015
- Duties: I learned to assemble commercial coffee makers and dispensers
- Placing tubes, thermostat, and wires per spec
- Hours: 40
- RFL: Went to Leggett and Platt for more pay
Inserter
Woodbridge corporation
05.2014 - 01.2015
- Duties: I inserted Velcro for this foam company which produce all the foam seats for GM Wentzville, Mo
- Hours: 50+
Potter
Synergetics
10.2013 - 05.2014
- Duties: I learned how to make brain surgery instruments
- My job was to fill in parts of the tools used in surgeries
- Hours: 40+
Picker
Factory motor parts
12.2012 - 10.2013
- Duties: This is where I got most of my warehouse experience
- I pick and pull motor parts for cars
- I also learn to operate and stand up but however I was never certified
- Hours: 40
Packer
Alpla St. peters
06.2011 - 03.2012
- Duties: A plastic company manufacturing laundry detergent bottle
- I learned the importance of GMP and most of all how to be a team player
- I operated two different machines The KKV which put bottles into boxes and The Box Erector which made the boxes
- Hours: rotating shifts
Auto body and Car shop assistant
Southern towing
11.2008 - 05.2011
- Duties: My brother owns a towing business in Arkansas
- Besides the smashed fingers I learned how to fix many of things on all type of vehicles
- From Fords to Jaguars
Education
GED -
Gary Baptist Church
05.2007
Highschool -
Bloom township
06.2006
Englewood tech prep
06.2005
Skills
- Truck loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Loading and unloading
- Storage procedures
- OSHA training
- Professionalism
- Team building
- Safety Compliance
- Machine Operation
- Workplace Safety
- Reliability
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Physically fit and agile
- Supply chain and inventory management
- Material distribution and sourcing
- Warehouse best practices
- Deadline-driven
- Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
- Certified forklift operator
- Production deadline management
References
- Bernard Jackson, 314-939-5735
- Mindy Kumbera, 636-775-8798
- Theresa Brown, 312-437-4703
- Christopher Fort, 314-458-4786
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 12/03/19
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Coca Cola Bottling
01.2024 - Current
Warehouse Dock Lead
Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits
03.2019 - 12.2023
Forklift operator/line supply
Reckitt Benckiser/Manpower
09.2018 - 12.2019
Picker/Forklift operator
Reaction Auto Parts/Randstad
04.2018 - 09.2018
Assembly/forklift operator
Triad Manufacturing/Randstad
06.2017 - 02.2018
Picker/Packer/LTL/forklift operator
DMI/Crown service st.charles
08.2016 - 02.2017
Saw operator
Jmc/Crown Services st charles
03.2016 - 07.2016
Factory worker
Zoltek/ESG o'fallon
09.2015 - 03.2016
Installer
Ameristaff/Leggett and Platt Wentzville
06.2015 - 08.2015
Assembler
Newco
01.2015 - 06.2015
Inserter
Woodbridge corporation
05.2014 - 01.2015
Potter
Synergetics
10.2013 - 05.2014
Picker
Factory motor parts
12.2012 - 10.2013
Packer
Alpla St. peters
06.2011 - 03.2012
Auto body and Car shop assistant
Southern towing
11.2008 - 05.2011
GED -
Gary Baptist Church
Highschool -
Bloom township
Englewood tech prep
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