Rashad Little
Mabank,TX
Summary
Dynamic warehouse professional with extensive experience operating stand-up forklifts to optimize efficiency in fast-paced environments. Proven expertise in inventory management and adherence to safety protocols ensures seamless workflow and operational excellence. Recognized for fostering teamwork and collaboration while effectively adapting to evolving operational demands. Committed to driving productivity and maintaining high standards in all aspects of warehouse operations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Stand up Forklift Operator, Shipping and Receiving Clerk, Cycle Counter, Lot Checker
Lineage Logistics
06.2025 - Current
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Utilized warehouse management systems to track inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment of low stock items.
- Increased warehouse efficiency by operating stand-up forklifts to manage inventory and load/unload products.
- Fostered a positive work atmosphere through clear communication and active participation in team meetings or discussions about process improvements.
- Collaborated with supervisors to identify areas of improvement in warehouse processes, implementing changes when appropriate.
- Reduced workplace accidents with thorough safety checks of forklift equipment before each shift.
- Streamlined product retrieval process by organizing storage areas for easy access and quick pickups.
- Performed daily maintenance tasks on stand-up forklifts to ensure optimal functionality, prolonging equipment lifespan.
- Ensured accurate inventory counts by conducting routine audits and updating tracking systems accordingly.
- Enhanced team productivity by assisting with training new stand-up forklift operators on safe operation techniques to 50 plus employees.
Sit Down Forklift Operator, Inventory Control Coordinator
DHL LEGO
11.2024 - 08.2025
- 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.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules daily.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Prevented stock discrepancies by 87% due to performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Streamlined order processing by accurately updating inventory management software.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Stand up Forklift Operator, Shipping & Receiving Clerk, Cycle Counter
Tyson Foods
03.2021 - 06.2025
- Reduced the likelihood of product mishandling by clearly labeling pallets with relevant information, such as weight capacity and handling instructions.
- Showcased commitment to continuous learning through attending training sessions and workshops related to warehousing best practices and equipment advancements.
- Minimized product damage by carefully handling items during transportation within the warehouse facility.
- Supported warehouse team members in completing tasks outside of forklift operations, as needed, to maintain overall workflow.
- Expedited shipment preparation process by skillfully stacking pallets in an organized manner, ensuring stability during transit.
- Maintained a clean and hazard-free work environment by promptly addressing spills or obstructions on the floor area.
- Assisted in reducing over 47% overhead costs by optimizing storage layouts and maximizing available space within the facility.
- Contributed to timely order fulfillment through efficient organization and staging of products, ready for shipping.
- Efficiently sorted inbound shipments, preparing products for storage or further processing.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Demonstrated compliance with OSHA regulations by adhering to safety guidelines throughout all aspects of forklift operation and maintenance.
Food Handler, General Warehouse Labor, Cold Storage Labor
QT Distribution Center
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Checked and logged food temperatures every hour.
- Maintained over 91% customer satisfaction levels by preparing orders accurately.
- Implemented time-saving techniques for efficient food preparation without sacrificing quality or taste.
- Worked closely with management to identify areas for improvement within the kitchen operations, leading to increased efficiency and productivity.
- Completed numerous catering orders accurately and punctually, resulting in repeat business from satisfied clients.
- Ensured high-quality customer experiences by promptly addressing any concerns or complaints regarding food preparation or presentation.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a smooth workflow during peak service hours, contributing to an efficient operation.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring adequate stock levels and timely reordering of supplies.
Construction Laborer
Champion Home Builders Burleson
01.2020 - 03.2021
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Installed drywall, flooring and other interior finishes to create finished and functional living and work spaces.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Supported the successful execution of large-scale projects by adopting a flexible work schedule and willingly taking on additional responsibilities daily.
- Contributed to successful project completions through diligent execution of assigned tasks, such as excavation and demolition work.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Reduced material waste by more than 50% from accurately measuring and cutting building materials according to specifications.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
Warehouse Laborer
FedEX Ground
11.2019 - 03.2021
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Ensured optimal resource allocation for various tasks by assessing workload requirements daily, assigning personnel accordingly.
- Enhanced equipment longevity with routine checks and timely reporting of maintenance needs.
- Aided in loss prevention efforts through diligent monitoring of warehouse activities, reporting any suspicious behavior or policy violations as necessary.
- Facilitated smooth warehouse operations, coordinating with supervisors to prioritize tasks and address any issues promptly.
- Increased order fulfillment accuracy, carefully selecting and verifying items against order sheets.
- Streamlined workflows for increased productivity across all warehouse operations while minimizing errors.
- Trained over 100 new employees on all essential job duties, facilitating their smooth transition into the warehouse team.
- Maintained accurate inventory records, conducting regular audits to ensure data integrity.
Warehouse Associate & Inventory Associate
PMR Global
04.2019 - 02.2020
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 100 pounds or more.
- Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.
- Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely shipment of orders, ensuring proper packaging and labeling.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Completed regular cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices and providing support for their integration into the team.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
Education
Degree - Computer Science
Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH09-2027
Skills
- Forklift operation expertise
- Food safety certification
- Proficient in operating high reach equipment
- Skilled in operating CROWN electric pallet jacks
- Achieves labor management targets
- Skilled in SAP S4 logistics
- Proficient in Blue Yonder System
- Proficient in lifting 40 pounds
- Skilled in shipping logistics
- Facilitates shipping and receiving training
- Cycle count and inventory management
- Knowledge of C-TPAT import and export procedures
- Problem identification in warehouse operations
- Crown forklift battery maintenance
- Implements warehouse sanitation
- Skilled in Microsoft Office applications
- Shipping and receiving coordination
- Warehouse safety protocols
- Efficient loading techniques
- Efficient order picking
- Logistics coordination
- OSHA regulations knowledge
- Port management
- Efficient pallet stacking
- Collaborative teamwork
- Workplace safety awareness
- Collaborative team member
- Skilled laborer
- Customer-focused service
- Analytical problem-solving
- Efficient material handling
- OSHA compliance expertise
- Skilled in heavy equipment operation
- Problem resolution
- Warehouse management
- Certified forklift operator
- Inventory control
- Accurate inventory tracking
- Product packaging
- Effective verbal communication
- Order selection and fulfillment
- Warehouse safety
- Loading and unloading
- Order picking
- Shipping and receiving
Accomplishments
- Winner of the highest-level safety award given to employees within the corporation.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
LANGUAGES
English
Timeline
Stand up Forklift Operator, Shipping and Receiving Clerk, Cycle Counter, Lot Checker
Lineage Logistics
06.2025 - Current
Sit Down Forklift Operator, Inventory Control Coordinator
DHL LEGO
11.2024 - 08.2025
Food Handler, General Warehouse Labor, Cold Storage Labor
QT Distribution Center
01.2024 - 08.2024
Stand up Forklift Operator, Shipping & Receiving Clerk, Cycle Counter
Tyson Foods
03.2021 - 06.2025
Construction Laborer
Champion Home Builders Burleson
01.2020 - 03.2021
Warehouse Laborer
FedEX Ground
11.2019 - 03.2021
Warehouse Associate & Inventory Associate
PMR Global
04.2019 - 02.2020
Degree - Computer Science
Southern New Hampshire University