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Patrick Lucas

Mitchell,SD

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Forklift Operator with a proven track record at Performance Pets, skilled in warehouse operations and safety. Expertly reduced loading times and enhanced efficiency through strategic organization. Strong communicator and team player, dedicated to maintaining high standards in shipping and receiving while ensuring a safe work environment.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Performance Pets
07.2022 - 11.2024
  • 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.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.

Machine Operator

Graphic Packaging
09.2000 - 06.2010
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks consistently which resulted in fewer breakdowns requiring costly repairs.

Delivery Driver

Pizza Hut
06.2020 - 03.2022
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.

Machine Operator

AKG
07.2010 - 06.2017

Carpenter Foreman

Future Homes Realty
07.1990 - 05.2000
  • Mentored junior carpenters to develop their skills, ensuring a well-trained workforce for future projects.
  • Increased project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising a team of carpenters.
  • Ensured compliance with building codes by thoroughly reviewing design plans before commencing construction tasks.
  • Reduced material waste by implementing accurate measurements, cutting techniques, and proper storage practices.
  • Established a positive working environment fostering teamwork and open communication among crew members.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with high-quality craftsmanship in custom carpentry work.
  • Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
  • Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.

Education

Associate In Engineering Technology - Carpenter

University of South Dakota Springfield
Springfield, SD
05.1984

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse operations
  • Warehouse safety

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Performance Pets
07.2022 - 11.2024

Delivery Driver

Pizza Hut
06.2020 - 03.2022

Machine Operator

AKG
07.2010 - 06.2017

Machine Operator

Graphic Packaging
09.2000 - 06.2010

Carpenter Foreman

Future Homes Realty
07.1990 - 05.2000

Associate In Engineering Technology - Carpenter

University of South Dakota Springfield

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