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Miles Griffith

Winterville,GA

Summary

Hardworking and observant professional with experience operating and maintaining equipment. Dedicated to moving materials to meet challenging demands and promote team productivity. .

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping Forklift Operator

Nakanishi Kenzuko
Athens, GA
06.2023 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded pallets of goods onto trucks using a forklift.
  • Inspected, maintained and serviced forklifts to ensure they were in safe working order.
  • Moved heavy items from one location to another utilizing the forklift.
  • Operated the forklift safely within warehouse environment, following all safety protocols.
  • Stacked goods in an orderly manner on shelves or pallets as directed by supervisor.
  • Organized warehouse space for maximum efficiency, ensuring that all items were labeled correctly and stored securely.
  • Monitored stock levels of incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy.
  • Ensured that all orders were shipped out on time according to customer requirements.
  • Responded quickly to urgent requests for materials from other departments within the organization.
  • Assisted in unloading containers when necessary, using appropriate lifting equipment.
  • Processed paperwork related to shipping orders including bills of lading and manifests.
  • Checked freight bills against products received to confirm accuracy of shipments.
  • Followed company policies and procedures while operating the forklift at all times.
  • Supported other members of the team during peak periods such as holidays or special events.
  • Used RF scanners accurately to record product movements in the system.
  • Managed loading dock area efficiently, ensuring that no damage was caused during loading and unloading operations.
  • Provided assistance with packing boxes prior to shipment if needed.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Operated power material handling equipment to accurately select and palletize loads.
  • Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling and packing product.
  • Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
  • Ensured efficient handling of merchandise and products to maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
  • Performed daily equipment checks to verify proper operation and minimize downtime.
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
  • Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
  • Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
  • Positioned lifting devices to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Inspected product load for accuracy to foster timely and complete delivery.
  • Visually assessed materials for conformance to quality standards and shipping orders, removing nonconforming products and reporting for further action.
  • Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
  • Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.
  • Weighed materials or products to record data on tags or labels.
  • Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.
  • Accurately measured and recorded product weight, dimensions or other production data for use in tag and label creation.

Assembly Line Worker

RIVA COLD AMERICA
Buford, GA
02.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assembled components of a variety of products, adhering to production specifications.
  • Monitored assembly line operations and identified any issues or problems that arose.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes.
  • Operated machinery such as drills, saws and presses to assemble parts.
  • Ensured work areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment as necessary.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure smooth production process flow.
  • Provided training and guidance to new employees on proper assembly techniques.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines for processing according to instructions provided by supervisors.
  • Verified accuracy of assembled parts before moving them down the line for further processing.
  • Monitored inventory levels and informed management when additional supplies were needed.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to job requirements, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Performed troubleshooting activities when malfunctions occurred in order to minimize downtime.
  • Reported any safety hazards or defective parts encountered during assembly operations.
  • Followed standard operating procedures while performing tasks on the assembly line.
  • Communicated effectively with co-workers about production progress throughout shift hours.
  • Worked quickly and efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality control.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
  • Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines.
  • Completed component assembly with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
  • Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
  • Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs.
  • Assembled components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies.
  • Assembled component parts of items and completed hand-finishing of final products.
  • Built and packaged products to comply with multiple work orders and deadlines.
  • Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
  • Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
  • Inspected finished parts and components to enforce QA standards and uncover defects prior to packaging.
  • Placed products in equipment or on work surfaces for further processing, inspecting or wrapping.
  • Removed physical refuse and debris and organized tools to maintain safe work environment.
  • Inspected and tested final products to verify conformance to established tolerances.
  • Read and interpreted schematics, blueprints and assembly instructions to produce components.
  • Worked through each required task and step in production processes.
  • Maintained assembly and production equipment to meet operational goals.
  • Packed finished products and prepared for shipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete demanding projects under tight deadlines.
  • Packaged products and double-checked package labels for accuracy.
  • Performed quality checks on products and documented discrepancies.
  • Packaged finished products and prepared boxes, containers and pallets for shipment to distribution centers.
  • Prepared products for quality tests and packaging by closely following directions.
  • Reviewed finished products for quality and conformance to work orders, assigned grades and removed non-conforming pieces for recycling or correction.
  • Determined work assignments and assembly procedures to maximize efficiency and productivity.
  • Operated machinery, forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Completed team production and productivity level reports for management
  • Referred to work orders and blueprints to perform work to specifications.
  • Provided assistance in producing wiring components or assemblies.
  • Used machinery safely and according to manufacturer instructions to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Supervised assembler teams and trained or oriented new employees on procedures.
  • Interpreted work orders and blueprints, operating to production specifications to complete high-quality, fully compliant products.

Small Engine Mechanic

Columbus Consolidated Government
Columbus, GA
11.2020 - 12.2021
  • Performed diagnostics and repairs on a variety of small engines, including lawn mowers, snow blowers, chainsaws and leaf blowers.
  • Inspected parts for wear and damage using precision instruments.
  • Tested repaired equipment to ensure proper performance.
  • Replaced faulty or worn out components such as fuel lines, carburetors, pistons, rings, gaskets and spark plugs.
  • Adjusted engine speed and timing according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts with solvents or lubricants.
  • Repaired electrical systems including wiring harnesses, ignition systems and switches.
  • Installed new engines in place of old ones utilizing appropriate tools.
  • Fabricated new parts when necessary from metal stock or other materials.
  • Maintained records of time spent on each job performed.
  • Provided customer service by answering questions about maintenance needs for small engines.
  • Educated customers on the proper operation and maintenance of their small engine products.
  • Ordered replacement parts as needed based on diagnostic tests results.
  • Disassembled engines to gain access to defective parts for removal or repair.
  • Followed safety protocols while performing repair work in the shop or at customer sites.
  • Checked all fluids levels before starting any repair process.
  • Performed regular preventative maintenance tasks such as oil changes and filter replacements.
  • Assisted other mechanics in more complex repairs when necessary.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay up-to-date with industry standards.
  • Used chemicals and high-pressure water systems to clean engines and equipment after repairs.
  • Followed company and manufacturer guidelines for completing repairs.
  • Kept workshop and bench area tidy and clean.
  • Documented work performed on each piece of machinery to back up customer invoices.
  • Kept tools clean, sharpened, maintained and put away after job tasks to keep shop in good working order.
  • Consulted with customers to understand and meet individual maintenance or repair needs.
  • Overhauled entire engines to restore functionality and keep equipment running at peak levels.
  • Used personal expertise and established troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to identify issues and develop repair plans for various equipment.
  • Read and utilized information from factory service manuals to complete work and test systems according to official procedures.
  • Disassembled and reassembled engines in equipment based on repair needs.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance and repaired small engines by lubricating parts, cleaning components and restoring damaged areas.
  • Ground, reamed, and rebore parts to achieve precise tolerances for maximum performance.

Education

Diploma - Accounting And Data Entry

Akers Computerized Learning Center
Athens, GA
06-1988

Accomplishments

  • Employee of the Month July 2024

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Shipping Forklift Operator

Nakanishi Kenzuko
06.2023 - Current

Assembly Line Worker

RIVA COLD AMERICA
02.2022 - 06.2023

Small Engine Mechanic

Columbus Consolidated Government
11.2020 - 12.2021

Diploma - Accounting And Data Entry

Akers Computerized Learning Center

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