Nardel Keith
Austin,TX
Summary
U.S. Army Veteran and Heavy Equipment Operator with over three years of experience in coordination and operational planning, known for enhancing delivery efficiency through strategic route optimization and safety compliance. Demonstrates strong problem-solving and teamwork abilities, with a proven track record in managing complex warehouse operations and executing precise material handling. Committed to using advanced skills in radio communication and decision-making to drive operational excellence and reliability in high-pressure environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator / CDL Trailer Transport Driver
DHL Supply Chain Tire Warehouse
Forney, TX
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Developed improved route planning strategies for trailer transport, enhancing delivery efficiency while maintaining safety standard.
- Streamlined trailer transport logistics through data-driven route optimization, reducing delivery times while upholding strict safety protocols.
- Managed complex warehouse inventory movements with precision, coordinating multiple shipments and maintaining correct stock records.
- Executed precise forklift operations in high-volume environment, ensuring damage-free material handling and optimal space utilization.
- Partnered with cross-functional teams to enhance loading dock efficiency, implementing systematic approach to cargo organization.
- Identified and resolved transport bottlenecks through strategic route planning, improving overall supply chain flow and delivery reliability.
General Labor
Amazon Warehouse, Staffing Agency
Garden City, GA
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Streamlined material handling processes and optimized storage systems, contributing to improved operational efficiency in high-volume distribution center.
- Partnered with team members to ensure accurate order processing, maintain quality standards, and support timely shipment schedules.
- Identified and resolved logistics bottlenecks through systematic problem-solving, enhancing workflow efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Facilitated smooth warehouse operations through reliable task execution, strong communication, and consistent adherence to company protocols.
- Implemented cross-functional inventory management solutions to reduce material handling time and enhance distribution centre productivity.
- Executed precision-driven order fulfillment processes while maintaining exceptional accuracy rates in high-volume warehouse operation.
Jockey Truck Operator/cdl
Georgia Ports Authority
Savannah, GA
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Operated jockey trucks to efficiently transport cargo containers across port facilities, keeping strict safety protocols and delivery schedules.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections and maintained accurate vehicle logs while ensuring best route planning for container movements.
- Coordinated with yard management and fellow operators to streamline container handling operations and reduce turnaround times.
- Implemented fuel-efficient driving techniques while maintaining exceptional safety records and minimizing equipment downtime.
- Streamlined container handling operations through strategic route planning and real-time coordination with yard management, optimizing port logistics efficiency.
19K M1 Tank Armor Crewman
United States Army
Fort Stewart, Republic of Korea, Grafenwoehr, Germany
09.2019 - 02.2023
- Led tank crew operations in high-pressure combat simulations, supporting operational readiness and coordinating strategic maneuvers with precision.
- Executed complex armor maintenance protocols while monitoring system diagnostics, ensuring best tank performance and combat readiness.
- Mastered advanced weapons systems and tactical procedures, achieving distinguished ratings in combat readiness assessments.
- Implemented rigorous safety protocols and equipment maintenance standards, ensuring zero incidents during critical operations.
- Trained and mentored junior crew members in tactical operations, fostering team cohesion and operational excellence.
- Directed advanced tank maneuvering operations across diverse terrains, integrating real-time battlefield intelligence to enhance tactical effectiveness.
- Orchestrated tactical tank operations in challenging environments, integrating advanced combat strategies and real-time intelligence to enhance battlefield effectiveness.
- Developed comprehensive maintenance protocols for M1 tank systems, perfecting performance metrics and ensuring continuous combat readiness.
Education
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The CDL School of Georgia LLC
Fort Benning, GeorgiaHeating, Venting, Air, Cooling
Southern Careers Institute
Austin, Texas04.2026
Welding Technology
Universal Technical Institute
Austin, Texas10.2025
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Armor School / Fort Benning, Georgia / BMT OSUT
Fort Benning, Georgia01.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Pearl City High School
Pearl City, Hawaii, Oahu05.2016
Skills
- CDL (Class A)
- First Aid Certification
- RRT-NPS
- Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training
- TWIC Card
- Operating heavy equipment
- Welding Technology (GMAW,GTAW,Stick, Flux Core)
- Boom truck
- Airport ramp operations
- Problem Solving
- Decision-Making
- Radio Communication
- Teamwork
- Supply Chain Management
- Heavy Equipment
- First Aid
- Process improvement
- Pricing
- Training
- Land surveying
- Outdoor work
- Fabrication
- CNC
- Industrial equipment
- Training & Development
- Communication skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Fleet Management
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Orientering
- Load & unload
- Reach truck
- Technical Proficiency
- Heating, Ventilation and Air, Cooling (HVAC)
Timeline
Forklift Operator / CDL Trailer Transport Driver
DHL Supply Chain Tire Warehouse
06.2024 - 09.2024
General Labor
Amazon Warehouse, Staffing Agency
05.2023 - 10.2023
Jockey Truck Operator/cdl
Georgia Ports Authority
02.2023 - 05.2023
19K M1 Tank Armor Crewman
United States Army
09.2019 - 02.2023
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The CDL School of Georgia LLC
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Armor School / Fort Benning, Georgia / BMT OSUT
High School Diploma - undefined
Pearl City High School
Heating, Venting, Air, Cooling
Southern Careers Institute
Welding Technology
Universal Technical Institute