Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Stephen Tapke

Bowling Green,KY

Summary

Cooperative forklift operator with several years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate various classes of forklifts and practiced in wide range of heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

Bowling Green Metalforming
Bowling Green, KY
04.2017 - Current
  • Load & unload trucks on back dock
  • Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.

CDL Truck Driver

Cowan Trucking
Bowling Green, KY
04.2016 - 04.2017
  • Conducted emergency vehicle repairs to restore safety and dependability.
  • Conducted periodic maintenance checks on trucks; reported any issues needing repair immediately.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.

Sales Associate

HT Hackney
Paducah, Kentucky
11.2014 - 04.2016
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.

CDL Truck Driver

Cowan Trucking
Bowling Green, KY
04.2014 - 11.2014
  • Conducted emergency vehicle repairs to restore safety and dependability.
  • Conducted periodic maintenance checks on trucks; reported any issues needing repair immediately.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.

CDL Truck Driver

Srygler Trucking
Horse Cave, Kentucky
04.2012 - 04.2014
  • Conducted emergency vehicle repairs to restore safety and dependability.
  • Conducted periodic maintenance checks on trucks; reported any issues needing repair immediately.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bowling Green High School
Bowling Green, KY
05-1978

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Load management
  • Safety compliance
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Weight estimation
  • Problem solving
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability
  • Emergency response

Certification

  • CDL LICENSE

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Bowling Green Metalforming
04.2017 - Current

CDL Truck Driver

Cowan Trucking
04.2016 - 04.2017

Sales Associate

HT Hackney
11.2014 - 04.2016

CDL Truck Driver

Cowan Trucking
04.2014 - 11.2014

CDL Truck Driver

Srygler Trucking
04.2012 - 04.2014

High School Diploma -

Bowling Green High School
Stephen Tapke