Scott Fahey
Milwaukee,WI
Summary
Dynamic warehouse professional with extensive experience at multiple fortune 500 companies, excelling in inventory management and forklift operation. Proven ability to enhance efficiency and maintain safety standards while delivering exceptional customer service. Skilled in utilizing RF scanners and maintaining a clean work environment, ensuring optimal productivity and satisfaction.
Overview
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Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Assistant/Forklift Operator/Janitorial
Wixon Spices
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
08.2026 - 09.2026
- Operated forklift to move materials around the warehouse safely.
- Operated forklift to move spice pallets across Wixon Spices warehouse
- Organized warehouse racks to ensure efficient storage of goods.
- Maintained a clean work area in the warehouse, keeping it free from dust and dirt.
- Ensured cleanliness of work areas around docks, aisles, and storage zones to support efficient operations.
- Ensured cleanliness of storage areas while following food safety procedures to maintain quality..
- Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
D.A.
Goodwill
Oak Creek, Wisconsin
04.2026 - 07.2026
- Resolved customer issues through knowledgeable, courteous service.
- Assisted customers with requests and answered questions to enhance satisfaction.
- Executed daily responsibilities with accuracy and efficiency.
- Worked closely with team members to meet project goals and deadlines.
Forklift Operator
KMC Stamping
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Operated stand-up and sit-down forklifts to move finished and unfinished products, ensuring safe transport within the warehouse.
- Received and shipped out materials using RF scanners, verifying and labeling parts for accuracy.
- Weighed outgoing parts for transport and verified incoming finished products from contractors for quality assurance.
- Managed Bill of Lading (BOL) entries and processed invoices, ensuring accurate shipping and receiving records in Plexx system.
- Assisted in warehouse organization and performed data entry for inventory tracking, contributing to streamlined operations.
Forklift Operator
Grede Foundry
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Coordinated movement of finished and unfinished parts between warehouse and machine operators using forklifts to maintain workflow.
- Facilitated transport of steel dust, scrap, and excess materials for in-house recycling or shipment, supporting sustainability efforts.
- Conducted daily warehouse checks and completed forklift maintenance reports at the start and end of each shift.
- Replaced propane tanks on forklifts to sustain operational efficiency throughout shifts.
Forklift Operator
Smithfield Foods
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Operated stand-up and sit-down forklifts to efficiently move inventory between trucks and warehouse within temperature range of 0F to 32F.
- Conducted inventory cycle counts, used RF scanners for tracking, and maintained accuracy in order picking and packing.
- Executed housekeeping tasks at end of each shift to ensure cleanliness and organization throughout warehouse.
Forklift Operator/Crane Operator
Brown/Campbell
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Operated 30-ton overhead crane and 6.5-ton forklift to efficiently transport raw materials and products.
- Oversaw storage and shipping of finished and unfinished products, ensuring accuracy and organization.
- Utilized single and double bar serrator, piercing line, and crosswire straightener to process steel and aluminum materials.
- Used hand grinders and inventory sheets to organize raw materials and cycled them for production or storage.
Forklift Operator
Heritage Interactive
12.2014 - 09.2018
- Operated electric and propane forklifts to transport and recycle materials, including aluminum, steel, plastic, and cardboard, contributing to efficient waste management.
- Managed compactors for recycling plastic and cardboard, ensuring compliance with waste disposal regulations.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure accurate stock management. and processed shipments using RF scanners, enhancing accuracy in inventory management.
- Maintained and operated various equipment, including sump suckers, floor scrubbers, and electric hand trucks.
Machine Operator
Sussex IM
04.2008 - 12.2014
- Handled and transported raw materials, including 200-pound barrels, to injection molding machines for processing.
- Operated forklifts to transport finished products to trailers for timely shipment, utilized RF scanners for accurate inventory management, and handled packaging materials like shrink-wrapping and banding.
- Managed assembly and packaging of plastic molded parts for efficient shipping and storage in warehouse.
- Ground irregular parts and runners, reintegrating them into raw materials for reuse.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brookfield Central
Brookfield, WI06-1986
Skills
- Warehouse & Distribution: Proficient in managing warehouse operations, including receiving, processing, and distributing materials efficiently
- Forklift Operation (Stand-up & Sit-down): Experienced in operating stand-up, sit-down, and 360-degree forklifts to move heavy materials safely
- Overhead Crane Operation: Skilled in operating overhead cranes, including a 30-ton capacity, for handling large and heavy raw materials
- Tool operation
- Machine operation
- Injection molding
- Inventory control
- Manufacturing processes
- Shipping logistics
- Material handling
- Workplace sanitation
- Warehouse Customer Interaction: Ability to interact professionally with customers, manage orders, and provide solutions promptly
- Team leadership
- Quality Control
- Stock Organization
- Waste Management
Certification
- Forklift Certification (Stand-up & Sit-down Forklifts)
- Overhead Crane Operation Certification
- Scissor Lift Certification
- OSHA Compliance & Safety Training
Timeline
Warehouse Assistant/Forklift Operator/Janitorial
Wixon Spices
08.2026 - 09.2026
D.A.
Goodwill
04.2026 - 07.2026
Forklift Operator
KMC Stamping
06.2024 - 09.2024
Forklift Operator
Grede Foundry
09.2021 - 05.2022
Forklift Operator
Smithfield Foods
09.2019 - 09.2021
Forklift Operator/Crane Operator
Brown/Campbell
09.2018 - 09.2019
Forklift Operator
Heritage Interactive
12.2014 - 09.2018
Machine Operator
Sussex IM
04.2008 - 12.2014
High School Diploma -
Brookfield Central