Quentin Jones
Havre de Grace,MD
Summary
Quality-driven team crew member ready to enhance team success by leveraging proficiency in all areas of restaurant operations. Well-versed in cleaning and sanitizing, clearing trash, and preparing orders. Offering over 5 years of restaurant experience in formal and urban establishments. Also, I'm a
Experienced Certified Forklift Operator and Heavy Equipment Operator, bringing a well-rounded background in general warehouse operations, transportation, and logistics for over 5+ years.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inbound Material Handler
Rite Aid
Perryman, MD
11.2022 - 06.2025
- Assisted with unloading materials from trailers utilizing forklift or hand jack as needed.
- Followed safety protocols while operating reach truck.
- Ensured pallets were placed in appropriate locations according to established guidelines.
- Stacked products into pallets according to size, weight, color specifications.
- Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
Inbound Forklift Loader
BJ's Warehouse
Elkton, MD
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Ensured all items were securely fastened in the truck bed or trailer to prevent damage during transport.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with pallet jacks, forklifts, and other equipment.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on all equipment used for loading and unloading operations.
- Provided assistance to co-workers when needed throughout the day including but not limited to lifting heavy objects and packing boxes.
- Followed safety protocols when operating heavy machinery such as forklifts or pallet jacks.
Cherry Picker Operator
IKEA Distribution Center
Perryville, MD
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Sorted, organized and stacked items in warehouse.
- Selected and transported items using forklift to complete customer orders.
- Arranged items on pallets according to size and weight.
- Calculated load weights and verified lifting capacities to prevent overload.
- Reviewed daily delivery schedules to determine orders, sequences of deliveries and special loading instructions.
Replenishment Associate
GXO Logistics
Aberdeen, MD
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Restocked end caps, displays and racks with new merchandise.
- Built displays and end caps to highlight merchandise and increase sales.
- Updated computer system using hand scanners.
- Examined stock and shipment details to verify conformance to vendor requirements.
- Stocked shelves and carried merchandise out to floor so customers could select needed items.
- Packaged items with appropriate materials to prevent damage during shipping.
- Maintained weekly scan right policy to minimize loss from inaccurate pricing.
Clamp Truck Operator
Ryder
Aberdeen, MD
09.2021 - 11.2021
- Positioned lifting devices around loaded pallets, skids and boxes to secure materials for transport to designated areas.
- Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.
- Informed supervisor and shipping lead about shipping concerns to eliminate backups.
- Replenished stocked items in warehouse following inventory control measures to streamline operations.
- Completed daily equipment checks of fluid levels, monitoring for damage or leaks.
- Completed and passed forklift requirements as directed by OSHA.
Outbound Forklift Operator
Kuehne + Nagel
Aberdeen, MD
01.2019 - 08.2021
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
- Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Consistently met deadlines for loading trailers to meet departure deadlines.
- Transported, loaded, unloaded and stacked materials.
- Moved pallets of merchandise using electric forklifts and electric pallets.
- Transferred finished goods and products to holding and loading areas.
- Loaded and unloaded product from flat beds and box trailers.
- Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Maximized team efficiency by using equipment to move materials.
- Trained new employees on company policies, procedures and standards.
Warehouse Associate (Waxer)
Independent Can Co.
Belcamp, MD
09.2018 - 12.2018
- Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers.
- Moved boxes, containers, and pallets with special-purpose equipment to meet demanding production targets.
- Assisted coworkers with special projects to learn new tasks, while gaining additional responsibilities.
- Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.
- Picked and prepared numerous daily shipments in a controlled atmosphere warehouse environment.
Grill & Prep Cook
My Three Sons Churchville, Maryland
Havre de Grace, Maryland
03.2017 - 08.2018
- Maintained indoor and outdoor dining areas by removing trash, wiping down tables, and restocking napkin dispensers.
- Processed up to 75 customer orders per day.
- Provided excellent and professional service to ensure guest satisfaction.
- Inspected restrooms for cleanliness and availability of supplies three times per shift.
- Cooked meats, fish, poultry or other foods using various methods such as baking, frying or grilling.
Deli Clerk
Shoprite, Aberdeen, Maryland
Aberdeen , Maryland
06.2016 - 02.2017
- Maintained work areas in clean, neat and sanitized manner to reduce potential for illness or injury.
- Assessed customer needs, including food allergies and suggested additional menu items as appropriate.
- Sliced, served and packaged specialty meats, salads and cheeses.
- Prepared special orders including cakes, holiday dishes and party platters.
- Completed opening and closing checklists, including emptying trash, refilling napkin dispensaries, safeguarding all alcohol, dating food and polishing all silverware.
- Identified items in stock for first use to decrease waste and profit loss.
- Complied with health and sanitation practices and procedures.
Server
Chiapparelli's Restaurant ,Havre de Grace, MD
Baltimore, MD
04.2011 - 05.2016
- Prepared banquet room for next function by resetting room according to supervisor's specifications.
- Completed opening and closing checklists, including emptying trash, refilling napkin dispensaries, safeguarding all alcohol, dating food and polishing all silverware.
- Maintained detailed records of what customers wanted and ordered, helping to increase profits when those customers returned at later date.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
- Operated and maintained cleaning equipment and tools, including dishwasher, hand wash stations, pot-scrubbing station and trash compactor.
- Communicated with event coordinators to ensure appropriate and adequate accommodations for larger parties.
- Ordered and maintained inventory of bar products, including alcohol, soft drinks and supplies to drive high volume of sales.
Education
OSHA Counterbalance Forklift Training - Warehouse Work
Harford Community College
Bel Air, MD2018
High School Diploma -
Havre De Grace High School
Havre De Grace, MD2011
Associate of Arts - Mass Communication
Harford Community College
Bel Air, MDSkills
- Kitchen task management
- Efficient
- Inventory control
- Hard-working
- Contamination control
- Kitchen equipment expertise
- Cleaning and organization
- Team-oriented
- Sauce preparation
- Loading and unloading
- Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
- RFID systems
- RF scanner
- Material handling
- Equipment operations
- Warehouse picking
- Certified forklift operator
Certification
OSHA Certified Forklift Operator
Timeline
Inbound Material Handler
Rite Aid
11.2022 - 06.2025
Inbound Forklift Loader
BJ's Warehouse
05.2022 - 10.2022
Cherry Picker Operator
IKEA Distribution Center
01.2022 - 04.2022
Replenishment Associate
GXO Logistics
11.2021 - 01.2022
Clamp Truck Operator
Ryder
09.2021 - 11.2021
Outbound Forklift Operator
Kuehne + Nagel
01.2019 - 08.2021
Warehouse Associate (Waxer)
Independent Can Co.
09.2018 - 12.2018
Grill & Prep Cook
My Three Sons Churchville, Maryland
03.2017 - 08.2018
Deli Clerk
Shoprite, Aberdeen, Maryland
06.2016 - 02.2017
Server
Chiapparelli's Restaurant ,Havre de Grace, MD
04.2011 - 05.2016
High School Diploma -
Havre De Grace High School
Associate of Arts - Mass Communication
Harford Community College
OSHA Counterbalance Forklift Training - Warehouse Work
Harford Community College
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