Prentice Booker
Chicago,IL
Summary
Very optimistic, dependable also reliable, and open minded, and likes to take on new challenges. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Industrious Forklift Operator trained in all aspects of shipment inspections and transportation. Versed in using scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to promote safe and on-time shipment and delivery. Strong and robust individual comfortable lifting up to 150 pounds and operating all job-related equipment such as shrink wrap machines.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Target Logistics
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing 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.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
Team Leader/Trainer
S&S active wear
03.2015 - 03.2019
- RF scanner,order puller trainer,order packer trainer,also fork lift driver
- Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
general labor
jet cleaning
08.2012 - 02.2015
- Ordering supplies,unpacking supplies, making sure all supplies are correct for the job loading and unloading the trucks
- Making sure all orders are correct while keeping a clean wrk area.
- Utilized hand tools effectively for various general labor tasks, ensuring high-quality results.
- Increased overall job site efficiency by assisting with general labor tasks when necessary.
- Contributed to successful project completions by providing essential support in various general labor tasks as needed.
- Performed general labor tasks on concrete construction job sites using multiple power tools and specialized hand tools.
- Performed general labor duties such as loading/unloading trucks or digging trenches when needed for successful project completion.
- Supported warehouse operations by performing general labor tasks such as sweeping floors, cleaning equipment, and organizing storage areas.
assembly line picker packer
luster's product
01.2010 - 03.2012
- Picking the product as it came down the line making sure it was in good condition for shipping.packing the product in the correct boxes putting them on pallets
- Acknowledging the product number change as it come down the line for the next order.making sure the correct numbers and labels are on each box.
- Scanned packages and boxes and moved to loading dock for shipment.
- Enhanced order accuracy by carefully picking and packing items per customer specifications.
- Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Checked packing slips and other documentation to appropriately box items requested by clientele.
- Prepared shipments for safe transportation by securely wrapping pallets and labeling packages according to company guidelines.
- Prepared orders for shipment by inserting associated paperwork, tagging boxes, and scanning barcodes to upload package data to tracking system.
- Protected materials for transport by correctly packaging products in boxes and crates.
- Reduced shipping errors by thoroughly checking each item before packaging for shipment.
- Maintained warehouse cleanliness and safety, conducting regular inspections to prevent hazards or accidents.
Assembly Line Production Worker
Engineering company
03.2008 - 11.2009
- Putting parts on machines as line they come down line in a timely manner. Using different types of hand tools such as , power drills screwdrivers, certain types of glue. keeping a steady work flow. rotating lines, programming machines, labeling machines while keeping a steady work flow.
- Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
- Contributed to overall team success by meeting daily production targets consistently.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to maintain smooth workflow and efficient product assembly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning new procedures quickly when changes were implemented on the production line.
- Operated various tools and equipment proficiently for faster product assembly without compromising quality.
- Exceeded company expectations regarding punctuality and attendance, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to the success of the assembly line team.
- Reduced errors in assembled products by maintaining a keen attention to detail and following instructions closely.
Education
high school diploma -
morgan park
Chicago, IL01.1999
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Team motivation
- Forklift Operation
- Loading and unloading
- Team Player
- Warehouse Safety
- Material Handling
- General laborer
- Order Picking
- Order picking and processing
- Safe driver
- Palletizing
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Target Logistics
01.2023 - 03.2024
Team Leader/Trainer
S&S active wear
03.2015 - 03.2019
general labor
jet cleaning
08.2012 - 02.2015
assembly line picker packer
luster's product
01.2010 - 03.2012
Assembly Line Production Worker
Engineering company
03.2008 - 11.2009
high school diploma -
morgan park
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