Nakia Williams
Memphis,TN
Summary
I have 2 years in forklift operation and distribution logistics. Successfully reduces company costs through efficient, high quality work. Safety-conscious and dependable Freight handler specializing in inspections and proper packing and labeling procedures. Safety-oriented Freight handler knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, including pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of a team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Forklift Operator offering extensive forklift and end rider operating skills, as well as a background in shipping and receiving software and documentation.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dock Clerk
USPS
Memphis, Tennessee
11.2020 - Current
- Obtained driver signatures on shipping paperwork and sealed trailers.
- Directed forklift drivers on loads ready for pulling or shipment.
- Updated daily customer shipping reports.
- Verified pulled loads and signed off on official sheet.
- Verified loads to check pack count, part number and batch number and initialed tags.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
- Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
- Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
- Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
- Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
- Partnered with representatives from different carriers to arrange materials shipments.
- Documented cargo movement such and obtained onward movement data.
- Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials.
- Maintained up-to-date price lists to accurately calculate shipping, shortage and demurrage costs.
Driver Helper
Maines Paper & Food Services
11420 Gulf Stream RD.
07.2016 - Current
- Loaded, transported and stacked materials.
- Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
- Serviced minor equipment malfunctions and completed equipment condition reports.
- Organized and secured stored materials and parts in designated area.
- Maintained a neat and clean working area at all times.
- Inspected product load for accuracy and safely transported it around the warehouse.
- Manually counted the number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
Security
Phelps Security
03.2016 - Current
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks and visitors.
- Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of employees and visitors.
- Wrote reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual occurrences.
- Warned offenders about rule infractions and violations and verbally evicted violators from premises.
Security
Top Notch Security
1991 Corporate Ave # 280 Memphis Tennessee 38132
03.2015 - 12.2015
Standing post and login truck and watching CCTV Monitor
Security
CDA/ Maxsent
1 N 3rd St. Memphis Tennessee 38103
06.2013 - 03.2015
- Login truck driver and watch CCTV Monitor
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Inspected packed waste for signs of hazardous materials.
Material Handler
FedEx
3131 Democrat RD Memphis TN 38118
09.2006 - 04.2012
- Moved pallets of merchandise using electric forklifts and electric pallets.
- Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
- Completed daily forklift safety checklists.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags.
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas.
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Continental Academy
2005
Associate of Arts -
Southwest Community College
Skills
- Certified Forklift Operator
- Team player
- General laborer
- Packing and scanning
- Assembly line experience
- Inspections
- Efficient data entry
- Safe driver
- Shipping and receiving expert
- Lifts up to 75
Certification
•Forklift Licenses Reach, Order picker, Electric pallet jack,cherry picker
•Armed Security License
Timeline
Dock Clerk
USPS
11.2020 - Current
Driver Helper
Maines Paper & Food Services
07.2016 - Current
Security
Phelps Security
03.2016 - Current
Security
Top Notch Security
03.2015 - 12.2015
Security
CDA/ Maxsent
06.2013 - 03.2015
Material Handler
FedEx
09.2006 - 04.2012
High School Diploma - undefined
Continental Academy
Associate of Arts -
Southwest Community College
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