Ronald Turner
Jonesboro,GA
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in cargo, freight handling and inventory management in logistics. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency through effective teamwork and problem-solving. Skilled in forklift operation and maintaining safety compliance, ensuring accurate shipping and receiving processes. Committed to delivering exceptional results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Cargo Handler
Forward Air
03.2022 - 11.2023
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move cargo within warehouse environment.
- Loaded and unloaded freight from trucks, ensuring safe handling of packages.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize workflow during peak shipping periods.
- Inspected cargo for damage and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
Receiving Associate
Southeastern Paper Group
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Received and inspected incoming shipments for accuracy and quality compliance.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport materials within the warehouse.
- Maintained organized stock areas to ensure optimal inventory management and accessibility.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline receiving processes and enhance workflow efficiency.
- Utilized electronic inventory systems to track received goods and manage stock levels effectively.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately processing incoming shipments and promptly updating inventory records.
Stock Room Associate, Cashier
Party Time Package
06.2016 - 10.2020
- Organized stockroom inventory to optimize space and streamline access to products.
- Conducted regular stock counts, ensuring accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
- Coordinated with delivery teams to efficiently receive and process incoming shipments.
- Implemented best practices for inventory management, enhancing overall workflow efficiency.
Order Selector
Empire Distributors Inc
11.2017 - 05.2020
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to efficiently select and transport orders.
- Ensured accuracy in order fulfillment by verifying items against packing lists.
- Maintained organized inventory by systematically arranging products within the warehouse.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve selection processes.
- Conducted regular quality checks to minimize errors and ensure customer satisfaction.
Security Coordinator
Gate Safe Inc
06.2014 - 06.2016
- Developed and implemented security protocols to enhance safety and compliance across facilities.
- Coordinated training sessions for staff on emergency response procedures and security awareness.
- Conducted regular audits of security systems to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
- Implemented security protocols to enhance operational safety across facilities.
- Trained staff on emergency response procedures and safety best practices.
Auto Detailer
Real Detail, Toyota
07.2013 - 05.2014
- Operated high-pressure washing equipment to achieve superior vehicle cleanliness.
- Conducted thorough interior and exterior detailing, ensuring customer satisfaction with results.
- Inspected vehicles for defects or damage, addressing issues to maintain quality standards.
- Implemented efficient cleaning techniques, reducing time spent on detailing tasks.
Auto Detailer
Park and Fly Plus
06.2012 - 01.2013
- Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
- Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring optimal workflow and safety standards.
- Shined vehicle windows and windshields to remove water spots.
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
- Used cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles.
Stock Assistant
Kmart, Sears Holding
10.2008 - 04.2012
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring accurate stock replenishment and organization.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline stock processing and improve efficiency.
- Implemented effective storage solutions, optimizing space utilization in stockroom areas.
- Trained new staff on inventory management systems and best practices for stock handling.
- Assisted in maintaining compliance with safety standards during stock operations.
- Conducted regular audits to verify stock accuracy and resolve discrepancies proactively.
Construction Worker
B and G Construction
01.2008 - 04.2008
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and adherence to safety protocols.
- Assisted in the installation of frameworks, foundations, and structures according to blueprints.
- Conducted regular inspections of tools and equipment to maintain operational readiness and safety standards.
Assistant Store Manager
The Box Store
06.2007 - 11.2007
- Supervised daily operations to ensure optimal store performance and customer satisfaction.
- Analyzed sales trends to develop effective merchandising strategies and inventory management practices.
- Coordinated promotional events, increasing foot traffic and enhancing brand visibility.
- Resolved customer complaints efficiently, improving overall shopping experience and loyalty.
Server
Soup and Salad
05.2007 - 09.2007
- Provided exceptional customer service by anticipating guest needs and addressing concerns promptly.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely order delivery and high-quality food presentation.
- Trained new servers on menu items, service protocols, and point-of-sale systems for improved efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
Education
Associate of Science - Electrical Engineering Computer Technologies
ITT Technical Institute
Forest Park, GAHigh School Diploma -
North Claton High School
College ParkSkills
- Labeling and tagging
- Loading and unloading
- Work area cleanliness
- Order picking
- Shipping and receiving
- Pallet jack handling
- Heavy lifting proficiency
- Vehicle loading
- Stacking and storing
- Hazardous materials handling
- Freight organization
- Security awareness
- Documentation review
- Cargo unloading
- Package sorting
- Willing to learn
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Forklift operation
- RF devices
Timeline
Cargo Handler
Forward Air
03.2022 - 11.2023
Receiving Associate
Southeastern Paper Group
01.2021 - 04.2022
Order Selector
Empire Distributors Inc
11.2017 - 05.2020
Stock Room Associate, Cashier
Party Time Package
06.2016 - 10.2020
Security Coordinator
Gate Safe Inc
06.2014 - 06.2016
Auto Detailer
Real Detail, Toyota
07.2013 - 05.2014
Auto Detailer
Park and Fly Plus
06.2012 - 01.2013
Stock Assistant
Kmart, Sears Holding
10.2008 - 04.2012
Construction Worker
B and G Construction
01.2008 - 04.2008
Assistant Store Manager
The Box Store
06.2007 - 11.2007
Server
Soup and Salad
05.2007 - 09.2007
Associate of Science - Electrical Engineering Computer Technologies
ITT Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
North Claton High School