Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Phillips Xavier

Stratus Foods
VALDOSTA,GA
1
Certification
29
years of professional experience

Dedicated Forklift Operator with over 26 years of experience in manufacturing. Proficient in multitasking and problem-solving, while fostering team collaboration and implementing process improvements that reduce downtime and enhance efficiency; as well as, strong track record in materials handling and process improvement.

Work History

ULF Operator/Shipping Forklift Operator

14 Years 8 Months
Stratus Foods | 11.2011 - 07.2026
  • Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes and quality standards, monitored equipment performance, identified and resolved issues proactively, trained new team members/operators on operational procedures and safety protocols, implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Conducted routine inspections to maintain compliance with safety regulations and operational guidelines, developed training materials that improved onboarding time for new operators.
  • Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines, assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels, positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas, enhanced warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to transport materials and complete tasks quickly.

Laborer

13 Years 10 Months
Bath Craft | 01.1998 - 11.2011
  • Operated hand and power tools for assembly of custom bath products, collaborated with team to streamline production processes, enhancing efficiency.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance, ensuring compliance with specifications.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced material waste during production.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks and optimize workflow schedules.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Assisted in training new laborers on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to ensure safety standards.

Education

GED

Cornerstone Christian Correspndence School | Townsend | 12-2008

General Education

Skills

Attention to detail
Machine operation
Materials handling
Teamwork and collaboration
Materials handling

Certification

  • Certified Forklift Operator, Stratus Foods - 2000 - 2026

Timeline

ULF Operator/Shipping Forklift Operator

Stratus Foods
11.2011 - 07.2026Read More

Laborer

Bath Craft
01.1998 - 11.2011Read More

Cornerstone Christian Correspndence School

GED
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Phillips Xavier