Shaun Eldridge
Millville,NJ
Summary
With a proven track record at DWK Life Sciences, I excel in forklift operation and warehouse safety, demonstrating exceptional teamwork and collaboration. My expertise significantly enhanced operational efficiency and safety standards, contributing to a more productive and secure working environment. Skilled in both material handling and fostering positive team dynamics, I am committed to continuous improvement and efficiency. Vigilant Forklift Operator familiar with operations and maintenance. Skilled at efficiently moving materials across areas to help teams meet demanding objectives. Conversational [Language] abilities paired with [Number]+ years of experience. Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
DWK Life Sciences
05.2022 - Current
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
- Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Ensured timely movement of products to designated areas, leading to smoother warehouse operation.
- Improved team coordination, leading to faster loading and unloading times by effectively communicating with warehouse staff.
- Increased operational flexibility by obtaining certifications for various types of forklifts.
- Reduced product damage by adhering to strict handling and lifting protocols.
- Supported inventory accuracy, assisting in periodic stock counts and audits.
- Contributed to warehouse organization by efficiently utilizing storage spaces and aisles.
- Enhanced safety on warehouse floor by conducting daily pre-operation forklift inspections.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring that goods were handled with care, minimizing returns due to damage.
- Supported continuous operation by performing minor maintenance on forklifts, preventing downtime.
- Increased storage efficiency with strategic pallet stacking and goods placement.
- Maintained clean and safe work environment, contributing to reduction in workplace accidents.
Loss Prevention Officer
ShopRite
01.2019 - 04.2020
- Responded quickly to emergency alarms and calls for assistance for improved issue prevention.
- Generated comprehensive reports documenting evidence of attempted theft and recovered merchandise.
- Supported audits, shortage control initiatives, apprehensions, and disposition by preparing and reviewing associated paperwork.
- Calmly and efficiently addressed emergency situations such as safety hazards and threats to life or property, deescalating when possible, and directing shoppers to safety.
- Attentively monitored store and surrounding areas for signs of attempted theft by customers or personnel, intervening when necessary.
Forklift Operator
Tyson Foods
05.2017 - 07.2019
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
- Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
- Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects efficiently and effectively.
- Enhanced safety on warehouse floor by conducting daily pre-operation forklift inspections.
- Supported inventory accuracy, assisting in periodic stock counts and audits.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Asset Protection Associate
Walmart
07.2011 - 08.2015
- Wrote reports outlining activities and results.
- Improved store safety for employees and customers through regular risk assessments and hazard identification.
- Implemented and maintained loss prevention programs in close collaboration with store management.
- Controlled reduction of loss inventory by protecting company assets.
- Maintained a secure environment by conducting thorough surveillance, floor patrols, and CCTV monitoring.
- Monitored and analyzed customer behavior to identify and respond to potential theft and fraud incidents.
Education
High School Diploma -
Millville High School
Millville, NJ06-2011
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team Player
- Warehouse Safety
- Warehouse Operations
- Material Handling
- Safety awareness
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- General laborer
- Order Picking
- Order picking and processing
- Punctual and Reliable
- Palletizing
- Materials Handling
- Material packaging
- Shipping and receiving expert
- OSHA Compliance
- OSHA Workplace Safety
- Workplace Cleanliness
- Inventory staging
- Inventory Counts
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Inventory Control
- Pallet stacking
- Warehouse picking
- Barcode scanning
- Incident logging
- Certified Pallet Jack Operator
- OSHA training
- RF scanner
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Forklift Operator
DWK Life Sciences
05.2022 - Current
Loss Prevention Officer
ShopRite
01.2019 - 04.2020
Forklift Operator
Tyson Foods
05.2017 - 07.2019
Asset Protection Associate
Walmart
07.2011 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Millville High School
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