La'Darius Cannon
Summary
Hard-working and reliable professional with over 5 years of experience in equipment operation, material handling, and construction site management. Skilled in operating forklifts, skid steers, tele-handlers, and other heavy machinery with a strong focus on safety, precision, and productivity.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equipment Operator (GRT, Telehandler, Skid Steer)
Depcom Power
10.2023 - Current
- Operate GRT cranes, telehandlers, and skid steers to support solar and construction site operations.
- Load, transport, and stage materials safely and efficiently across job sites.
- Perform routine equipment inspections and maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborate with site teams to maintain workflow, safety compliance, and project deadlines.
Skid Steer / Commercial Forklift Operator
People Ready
05.2022 - 10.2023
- Staged materials based on color codes for efficient sorting.
- Transported materials throughout job sites according to placement charts.
- Performed daily machine inspections and cleaning to ensure safety and performance.
Skid / Commercial Forklift Operator
Athens Paper Co
04.2021 - 03.2022
- Picked, packed, and loaded products accurately on and off trailers.
- Moved materials using pallets and crates to designated facility areas.
- Maintained accurate records and completed necessary documentation.
- Ensured all loads were stacked and stored in proper bays.
Machine Operator / Laborer
Aerotek
10.2019 - 03.2021
- Operated and monitored multiple machines in a fast-paced environment.
- Followed safety and standardized work procedures for continuous improvement.
- Communicated with team members to ensure efficient, high-quality production.
- Maintained housekeeping and sanitation standards.
Commercial Forklift Operator
Lithko Incorporated
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Stacked beams, scaffolds, and tables for site organization.
- Assisted crane operators and riggers with clear instructions.
- Ensured worksite safety and performed daily equipment inspections.
Tilt Hoist Operator
Georgia Pacific
01.2016 - 06.2017
- Inspected and cleaned machines before each shift.
- Followed lockout/tagout safety procedures.
- Maintained clean work areas and safely operated tilt hoist equipment.
Education
South Carolina Youth Challenge Academy
Skills
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Following instructions
- Safety compliance
- Effective communication
- Heavy machinery operation
- Time management
Certification
- Forklift Certified
- OSHA-10 Certified
Timeline
Equipment Operator (GRT, Telehandler, Skid Steer)
Depcom Power
10.2023 - Current
Skid Steer / Commercial Forklift Operator
People Ready
05.2022 - 10.2023
Skid / Commercial Forklift Operator
Athens Paper Co
04.2021 - 03.2022
Machine Operator / Laborer
Aerotek
10.2019 - 03.2021
Commercial Forklift Operator
Lithko Incorporated
07.2018 - 08.2019
Tilt Hoist Operator
Georgia Pacific
01.2016 - 06.2017
South Carolina Youth Challenge Academy