Richard Vaden
Summary
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.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Kellogg
03.2022 - Current
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
Office Administrator
Cherokee Nation
08.2017 - 10.2020
- Maintained a security clearance.
- Maintained electronic and paper filing systems for easy retrieval of information
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Tracked office supplies and restocked low items to keep team members on-task and productive.
- Followed security protocols to protect sensitive and proprietary information.
- Maintained organized filing system to facilitate easy retrieval of documents.
- Classified documents according to specified guidelines.
- Examined, categorized, and sorted incoming documents.
- Managed sensitive or confidential files with attention to data security and storage policies.
Mail Carrier
US Postal Office
09.2007 - 08.2016
- Distributed mail on foot to residences and businesses, delivering to approximately Number customers per shift.
- Handled mail and packages with care to prevent damage during delivery.
- Directly interacted with customers to deliver mail, packages, and ordered goods.
- Altered routes to accommodate changing conditions or road closures in delivery areas.
- Followed Postal Service policies and procedures to maintain integrity of mail and protect customer information.
- Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
Inventory Specialist
Best Buy
05.2004 - 04.2012
- Completed inventory accounts to keep records current and promote accurate ordering.
- Developed inventory reports to provide management with comprehensive data on inventory levels.
- Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.
- Used appropriately sized boxes to pack products with care, minimizing shifting and damage during transport.
- Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
- Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
- Recorded daily activities for inventory control.
Education
High School Diploma -
Blue Springs High School
Blue Springs, MO05.2004
Skills
- Equipment Maintenance
- Time Management
- Effective Prioritization
- Equipment Inspection
- Effective Listening and Communication
- Safety Awareness
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Complex Problem-Solving
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Kellogg
03.2022 - Current
Office Administrator
Cherokee Nation
08.2017 - 10.2020
Mail Carrier
US Postal Office
09.2007 - 08.2016
Inventory Specialist
Best Buy
05.2004 - 04.2012
High School Diploma -
Blue Springs High School