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Su Thao

Milwaukee,WI

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

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Schoeneck Containers Inc.
New Berlin, WI
06.2015 - 09.2019
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Transported materials between storage areas, loading docks and delivery vehicles as needed.
  • Stacked loaded pallets in designated areas using proper stacking methods according to company policies and procedures.
  • Reported any damages or malfunctions of equipment immediately to supervisor and manager.
  • Verified accuracy of incoming orders against packing slips before loading onto truck and trailer for shipment.
  • Unloaded delivery trucks with product by hand or utilizing lift-gate truck when needed.
  • Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
  • Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
  • Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
  • Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
  • Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
  • Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
  • Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
  • Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling and packing product.
  • Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
  • Ensured efficient handling of merchandise and products to maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse operations and increase productivity.
  • Performed daily equipment checks to verify proper operation and minimize downtime.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
  • Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.

Assembler

Badger Magnetics
Milwaukee, WI
07.2012 - 03.2015
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, drawings, and work orders to determine the specific assembly instructions.
  • Follow established assembly methods and procedures to ensure product quality standards are met.
  • Assemble components according to specifications using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
  • Position parts in jigs or fixtures for fastening with bolts, screws, rivets, or other fasteners.
  • Align components for proper fit and adjust as necessary during the assembly process.
  • Maintain a clean work area by sweeping up debris from assembly operations.
  • Perform minor repairs on defective parts or products during the assembly process.
  • Operate machines such as drill presses and saws to cut or shape parts during assembly.
  • Identify problems that may affect product quality and take corrective action when required.
  • Assist in training new employees on proper safety procedures while operating machinery.
  • Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow processes within the department.
  • Notify supervisors of any potential issues that may cause delays in production schedules.

Skills

  • Documentation
  • Product Inspection
  • Material Handling
  • Shipment Processing
  • Warehouse picking
  • Inventory staging

Languages

English
Professional
Hmong
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Schoeneck Containers Inc.
06.2015 - 09.2019

Assembler

Badger Magnetics
07.2012 - 03.2015

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