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Sherman Paul

Hammond,IN

Summary

Skilled Material Handler and Metal Fabricator with proven expertise in material handling, welding, and fabrication, honed at Lear Corporation and other notable firms. Demonstrates adaptability and a commitment to workplace safety and efficiency. Excelled in enhancing productivity through effective use of forklifts and pallet jacks, achieving a significant reduction in product damage.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Material Handler

Lear Corporation
03.2011 - Current
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Trained new employees on best practices for material handling, fostering skilled and knowledgeable team.

Material Handler

Office Depot Warehouse
07.2009 - 11.2010
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.

Metal Fabricator

Beryl Martin
08.2007 - 11.2010

Welder

Forklift operator

Manlift operator

Scissor lift operator

Construction work

Loading/ Unloading Trucks

Electrician work






Education

High School Diploma -

Merrillville High School
276 E 68th Pl Merrillville, IN 46410
06-2007

Skills

  • Material handling
  • Adaptability to change
  • Loading and unloading
  • Sheet metal fabrication
  • Plasma cutting
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Gas metal arc welding
  • Forklift operation
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Welding and fabrication
  • Assembly and production

Certification

  • Forklift Certification

Timeline

Material Handler

Lear Corporation
03.2011 - Current

Material Handler

Office Depot Warehouse
07.2009 - 11.2010

Metal Fabricator

Beryl Martin
08.2007 - 11.2010
  • Forklift Certification

High School Diploma -

Merrillville High School
Sherman Paul