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Michael W Carter Sr

Portland

Summary

Background reflects over 20 years of Warehouse experience. Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of a team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Capable of taking constructive criticism. I follow directions well and am a fast learner. Considered a warehouse specialist with outstanding maintenance skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Dockworker/Forklift Operator

Sargent Logistics
02.2024 - 08.2025
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by organizing and maintaining a clean dock area.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently, improving overall productivity.

Dockworker/Forklift Operator

Yrc Worldwide Inc.
08.2002 - 08.2023
  • 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.

Education

No Degree - Manufacturing Technology

Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR
06-1985

High School Diploma -

Benson Polytechnic High School
Portland, OR
06-1982

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Dock equipment operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Able to read and write instructions and follow directions
  • Team player
  • Great communication skills

Timeline

Dockworker/Forklift Operator

Sargent Logistics
02.2024 - 08.2025

Dockworker/Forklift Operator

Yrc Worldwide Inc.
08.2002 - 08.2023

No Degree - Manufacturing Technology

Oregon Institute of Technology

High School Diploma -

Benson Polytechnic High School