Michael Drummond
Rock Island,IL
Summary
Accomplished Forklift Operator with a proven track record of enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety. Skilled in forklift operation and certified, adept at material handling and fostering teamwork. Demonstrated ability to reduce accident risks and improve organizational productivity through effective loading, unloading, and equipment maintenance. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator/Machinist/Assembler
John Deere
03.2022 - 06.2024
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using various PIT equipment, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Utilized 5s system throughout shift to establish and maintain a safe and organized workspace.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Troubleshooting and problem solving equipment issues to avoid production delay.
Forklift Operator
Nestle Purina PetCare
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation.
Equipment Operator/Picker
Alter Trading Corp
03.2016 - 07.2021
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
Production Worker
Miller Container
12.2013 - 03.2016
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Education
GED -
Rock Island High School
Rock Island, IL08.2013
Skills
Forklift Operation
Forklift Operator Certification
Problem Solve
Shipping and receiving
Material Handling
Safety awareness
Warehouse Operations
Team Player
Timeline
Forklift Operator/Machinist/Assembler
John Deere
03.2022 - 06.2024
Forklift Operator
Nestle Purina PetCare
08.2021 - 04.2022
Equipment Operator/Picker
Alter Trading Corp
03.2016 - 07.2021
Production Worker
Miller Container
12.2013 - 03.2016
GED -
Rock Island High School
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