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Samuel Griffith

Brockway,MI

Summary

Adept Forklift Technician with a proven track record at Aramark, enhancing warehouse efficiency and safety through expert diagnostics, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Skilled in electrical schematics and customer service, I've significantly reduced equipment downtime. My leadership and time management skills ensure seamless operations and team synergy, driving operational excellence.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Technician

Aramark
10.2022 - Current
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed systems and components of different forklift models.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by performing routine forklift maintenance and repairs.
  • Updated technical knowledge through continuous professional development, attending relevant workshops and seminars.
  • Collaborated closely with other departments within the organization, ensuring seamless integration between warehouse operations and maintenance activities.
  • Managed workload efficiently by prioritizing urgent repair requests while maintaining attention to detail in regular maintenance tasks.
  • Completed repairs and maintenance procedures for forklift, pallet jacks and man lifts.
  • Advised clients on proper care techniques for their equipment, leading to fewer breakdowns due to user error or neglect.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repair work completed, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.

Forklift Technician

Alta Equipment Company
09.2014 - 01.2020
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed systems and components of different forklift models.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by performing routine forklift maintenance and repairs.
  • Collaborated closely with other departments within the organization, ensuring seamless integration between warehouse operations and maintenance activities.
  • Streamlined parts inventory management, ensuring availability of necessary components for timely repairs.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repair work completed, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
  • Advised clients on proper care techniques for their equipment, leading to fewer breakdowns due to user error or neglect.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to established safety protocols and housekeeping standards.
  • Assisted in training new technicians on proper forklift maintenance procedures, contributing to a skilled workforce.
  • Changed oils, inspecting brakes and replace filters to perform preventive maintenance services on heavy equipment.

Forklift Technician

Response Forklift
03.2012 - 09.2014
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed systems and components of different forklift models.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by performing routine forklift maintenance and repairs.
  • Collaborated closely with other departments within the organization, ensuring seamless integration between warehouse operations and maintenance activities.
  • Managed workload efficiently by prioritizing urgent repair requests while maintaining attention to detail in regular maintenance tasks.
  • Completed repairs and maintenance procedures for forklift, pallet jacks and man lifts.
  • Improved workplace safety with diligent adherence to OSHA regulations and guidelines during forklift operations.
  • Streamlined parts inventory management, ensuring availability of necessary components for timely repairs.
  • Kept tools organized and properly maintained, reducing time spent searching for necessary equipment during repairs.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repair work completed, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.

Education

Mechanic And Genral

Sterling Hts High
Sterling Heights, MI
05-1983

Skills

  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • Electrical schematics
  • Safety awareness
  • Work order processing
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Leadership skills
  • Parts ordering
  • Task prioritization

Timeline

Forklift Technician

Aramark
10.2022 - Current

Forklift Technician

Alta Equipment Company
09.2014 - 01.2020

Forklift Technician

Response Forklift
03.2012 - 09.2014

Mechanic And Genral

Sterling Hts High
Samuel Griffith