Patrick Brice
Jackson,MS
Summary
Proven leader and skilled forklift operator, I enhanced team productivity through effective staff management and innovative workflow improvements. Expert in inventory control and staff development, my approach combines goal-oriented strategies with hands-on machinery skills, driving significant improvements in efficiency and safety.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor
Mississippi Ironworks
07.2020 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
- Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
- Conducted performance evaluations for staff members, identifying areas of improvement and guiding professional development plans.
- Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
Forklift Operator
Rockett Industry
06.2019 - 07.2020
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
Material Handler
Valeo North America
03.2016 - 04.2019
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
Forklift Operator
Nissan Trading Corporation
10.2014 - 03.2016
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Brookhaven High School
Brookhaven, MS05.1985
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Goal-Oriented
- Staff Management
- Employee Motivation
- Inventory Control
- Processes and procedures
- Staff Development
- Hand tool use
- Machinery inspection
- Power tool use
- Welding Machine Calibration
- Fabrication
- Machine setup
- Running machines
- CNC Programming
Timeline
Supervisor
Mississippi Ironworks
07.2020 - Current
Forklift Operator
Rockett Industry
06.2019 - 07.2020
Material Handler
Valeo North America
03.2016 - 04.2019
Forklift Operator
Nissan Trading Corporation
10.2014 - 03.2016
High School Diploma - General Studies
Brookhaven High School
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