Omar Truelove
Detroit
Summary
Detail-oriented Overhead Crane Operator with 7-years history of safe and efficient performance. Reads and understands technical documentation, safety procedures and work orders. Knowledgeable about coordinating paperwork, updating computer systems and completing daily logs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Absopure
Detroit, MI
04.2025 - 12.2025
- Operated forklifts to transport materials across warehouse, ensuring timely delivery.
- Conducted regular safety inspections on equipment, maintaining compliance with company standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce loading times.
- Trained new operators on equipment handling procedures and safety protocols.
Assembler
Faurecia
Highland Park, MI
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
- Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
- Reduced assembly errors by following detailed instructions and blueprints for each project.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to meet production targets consistently.
- Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
- Streamlined assembly process by suggesting improvements to existing methods, leading to increased productivity.
- Trained new employees on proper assembly techniques, ensuring quick acclimation to the role and faster overall team results.
- Ensured timely order fulfillment with efficient prioritization of tasks for various projects simultaneously.
Overhead Crane Operator
Bar Processing
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
- Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
- Inspected, cleaned and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance such as reading and cleaning pressure gauges to obtain proper gas or tar flow.
- Operated overhead, gantry and remote control cranes in according to safety processes and established procedures.
- Updated system to keep accurate track of materials.
- Loaded [Items] onto flatbed trucks or into trailers.
- Cross-trained in [Area], [Area] and [Area] to help team meet production needs.
Forklift Operator
Comprehensive Logistics Inc.
07.2021 - 04.2022
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Forklift Operator
Klingelhut Brick Company
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Forklift Operator
Universal Truck Driving
02.2018 - 09.2019
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Forklift Operator
Diversified Distribution Systems LLC
10.2017 - 04.2018
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions.
- Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cody High School
18445 Cathedral St06-1991
Skills
- Mobile crane operations
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Heavy lift management
- Crane steering
- Tarping loads
- Loading and unloading processes
- Inventory Tracking
- Lifting device safety
- Mobile Devices
- Heavy Lift Management
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Absopure
04.2025 - 12.2025
Assembler
Faurecia
08.2023 - 03.2024
Overhead Crane Operator
Bar Processing
04.2022 - 06.2023
Forklift Operator
Comprehensive Logistics Inc.
07.2021 - 04.2022
Forklift Operator
Klingelhut Brick Company
01.2020 - 12.2021
Forklift Operator
Universal Truck Driving
02.2018 - 09.2019
Forklift Operator
Diversified Distribution Systems LLC
10.2017 - 04.2018
High School Diploma -
Cody High School