Spencer Prater
Eaton Rapids,MI
Summary
Dynamic Forklift Operator with extensive experience at Estes Express Lines, excelling in loading and unloading while enhancing warehouse safety and efficiency. Proven ability in material handling and workplace cleanliness, complemented by strong communication skills. Recognized for reducing workplace accidents through adherence to safety protocols and maintaining an organized environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Estes Express Lines
Marshall, MI
03.2024 - 12.2024
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Performed routine maintenance each day to ensure equipment is safely operational.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Denso Manufacturing
Battle Creek, MI
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
- Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
- Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
- Improved overall warehouse cleanliness, routinely clearing debris from aisles with the use of attachments on the forklift.
Water Spider
Amazon
Grand Rapids, MI
04.2020 - 09.2023
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Coordinated with management via radio to receive and distribute product to associates using a pallet Jack and an elevator.
- Safely addressed product jams to maintain constant productivity.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
Wireless Consultant
Verizon Wireless
Kalamazoo, MI
11.2019 - 02.2020
- Achieved high customer satisfaction by providing exceptional wireless services and product advice.
- Assisted customers in selecting the best wireless plans, devices, and accessories to meet their unique needs.
- Implemented effective sales strategies tailored to individual customer preferences, resulting in higher conversion rates.
- Utilized advanced CRM tools to track customer interactions, maintain accurate records, and improve overall client relations management efforts.
Team Member
Target Distribution Center
Galesburg, MI
03.2018 - 10.2019
- Operated stock picker to fulfill or perform QA audits on product stored in warehouse racks.
- Demonstrated attention to detail by printing fulfillment labels for unmarked products and removing improperly stored products.
- Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
Education
Certificate Of Massage Therapy - Massage Therapy
IHSI Institute of Massage
Plainwell, MI10.2022
High School Diploma - General Studies
Pennfield High School
Battle Creek, MI05.2014
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse safety
- Material handling
- Workplace cleanliness
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Estes Express Lines
03.2024 - 12.2024
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Denso Manufacturing
10.2023 - 02.2024
Water Spider
Amazon
04.2020 - 09.2023
Wireless Consultant
Verizon Wireless
11.2019 - 02.2020
Team Member
Target Distribution Center
03.2018 - 10.2019
Certificate Of Massage Therapy - Massage Therapy
IHSI Institute of Massage
High School Diploma - General Studies
Pennfield High School