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Eddie Powell

Fort Worth

Summary

A highly resourceful, flexible innovative and enthusiastic forklift driver. Having an impressive track record of delivering major operational improvements, schedules and resources for optimum productivity efficiency and quality. Keen to find a challenging position within an ambitious company where i will be able to continue to increase my forklift skills.

Work History

Forklift Operator

GM Universal
01.2015 - Current
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations for safe forklift operation, minimizing the risk of accidents and promoting a secure work environment.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

Electronic Assembler

Siemans Energy Automation
01.1997 - 03.2001
  • Improved product assembly efficiency by streamlining electronic component placement and soldering processes.
  • Reduced production time for complex assemblies by implementing effective organizational strategies and maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Enhanced final product quality with meticulous inspection of assembled components, ensuring proper alignment and secure connections.
  • Increased team productivity by collaboratively troubleshooting issues and sharing knowledge with fellow assemblers.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of completed assemblies, facilitating efficient tracking and order fulfillment.
  • Supported new team members through comprehensive training on assembly procedures, fostering a supportive workplace culture.

Car Porter

Ryan Imports
01.1985 - 02.1986
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently transporting vehicles to designated areas.
  • Improved dealership appearance by maintaining clean and organized car displays.
  • Ensured timely vehicle deliveries for customers with prompt and accurate transportation services.
  • Assisted sales team in meeting sales goals by promptly preparing vehicles for test drives and final delivery.

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Laborer

Volkswagen Of America, Inc
04.1984 - 10.1985
  • Improved system efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on heating equipment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and effective troubleshooting of heating issues.
  • Optimized energy consumption by recommending and implementing energy-efficient heating solutions.
  • Streamlined workflow, organized tools, and maintained a clean work environment to ensure safety and efficiency.
  • Stayed current with industry trends, attending workshops and training sessions to improve technical skills.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations while performing installations or modifications to existing systems.

Assembly Line Production Worker

Lone Star Manufacturing
08.1982 - 09.1983
  • Enhanced production efficiency by assembling products quickly and accurately on the assembly line.
  • Reduced errors in assembled products by maintaining a keen attention to detail and following instructions closely.
  • Contributed to overall team success by meeting daily production targets consistently.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to maintain smooth workflow and efficient product assembly.
  • Increased product quality through thorough inspection of assembled items before packaging.
  • Operated various tools and equipment proficiently for faster product assembly without compromising quality.
  • Troubleshot issues with machinery or components promptly, preventing delays in the overall production process.

Assembly Line Worker

Star Telegram
02.1980 - 04.1981
  • Increased production efficiency by streamlining assembly processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Reduced product defects by maintaining a clean work environment and adhering to strict quality control standards.
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
  • Enhanced product quality by performing thorough inspections of assembled items, identifying any issues or inconsistencies for correction.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry best practices and maintain a high level of expertise in assembly techniques.
  • Helped reduce waste by recycling materials when appropriate and disposing of scrap components responsibly.
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
  • Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

O.D. Wyatt High School
Fort Worth, TX
06.1983

Skills

  • Inventory Staging
  • Palletizing
  • Forklift Operation
  • Material Handling
  • Product Inspection
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Problem-Solving
  • Safe Driver
  • Materials Handling
  • Inventory Control
  • Lifts up to 50 Pounds
  • OSHA Workplace Safety

Timeline

Forklift Operator

GM Universal
01.2015 - Current

Electronic Assembler

Siemans Energy Automation
01.1997 - 03.2001

Car Porter

Ryan Imports
01.1985 - 02.1986

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Laborer

Volkswagen Of America, Inc
04.1984 - 10.1985

Assembly Line Production Worker

Lone Star Manufacturing
08.1982 - 09.1983

Assembly Line Worker

Star Telegram
02.1980 - 04.1981

High School Diploma -

O.D. Wyatt High School
Eddie Powell