Tarence Glaze
Stockbridge,GA
Summary
Results-driven Lead Equipment Operator specializing in forklift, clamp, and reach truck operations. Achieved a 20% increase in order fulfillment and maintained a 100% safety record by optimizing inventory tracking and reducing operational costs. Focused on enhancing warehouse efficiency through effective management of unloading, organizing, and transporting materials.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Equipment Operator
Purple innovation
McDonough, USA
06.2023 - Current
- Achieved a 30% reduction in material handling time by efficiently utilizing forklift equipment, including reach trucks, dock stockers, and clamps.
- Optimized warehouse productivity, resulting in a 20% increase in order fulfillment rates through timely and accurate picking of merchandise for shipping.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency and reduced operational costs by 25% through achieving quick putaway times.
- Safely maintained a 100% safety record while repeatedly lifting merchandise weighing up to 50 pounds, minimizing workplace injuries.
- Operated and maintained advanced manufacturing equipment for optimal performance.
- Trained and mentored new operators on safe equipment usage and procedures.
- Improved inventory tracking accuracy by 95% by leveraging handheld RFID readers to scan merchandise barcodes.
- Managed inventory levels using warehouse management systems for accurate stock tracking.
- Conducted regular stock audits to ensure inventory accuracy and compliance with policies.
- Performed scheduled inventory counts and supply audits.
- Coordinated dock operations to ensure timely loading and unloading of shipments.
- Collaborated with logistics teams to optimize freight routing and delivery schedules.
- Conducted daily inspections of dock equipment and facilities to identify issues that need attention or repair.
- Investigated discrepancies between actual shipments received versus expected shipments based on paperwork provided by vendors or customers.
Towing Operator
Cooper Transport Agency
Macon, USA
08.2021 - 04.2023
- Delivered prompt and reliable shipments, ensuring customer expectations were consistently met.
- Assisted customers by providing clear instructions and support during towing process.
- Maintained accurate records of tow requests and completed services.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies during operations.
- Established good working relationships with clients by offering courteous service throughout each job assignment.
- Observed traffic conditions around the vehicle being towed in order to maintain safe driving standards.
- Secured loads properly before transporting them over the roadways.
- Built strong client relationships through courteous service during each job assignment.
- Loaded vehicles onto trailers using chains and straps.
- using chains, straps, winches, ramps, hoists and dollies.
- Performed pre-trip inspections on tow trucks to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Recorded customer details, charges, and services accurately to maintain operational integrity.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Facilitated prompt and reliable shipment deliveries, consistently meeting customer expectations.
- Upheld a superior level of customer satisfaction by ensuring deliveries were completed accurately and on time.
- Ensured precision in inventory management, guaranteeing the correct items were delivered to each customer without error.
- Evaluated vehicle condition to identify any damage before and after transport. prior to loading and after unloading at destination sites.
- Implemented stringent quality control measures to guarantee the completeness and accuracy of each delivery.
Warehouse Operations Specialist / Glass Installation Support Technician
DGB Glass Co
Aledo, USA
11.2018 - 03.2021
- Oversaw the installation of glass, including precise measurement, cutting, and construction of metal glass frames, while upholding strict adherence to safety guidelines, cleanliness standards, and efficiency protocols.
- Ensured compliance with safety guidelines and company rules across all operations, promoting a safe work environment.
- Managed inventory database by interpreting technical drawings, enabling accurate tracking of materials and supplies.
- Operated heavy machinery, including boom lifts and diesel forklifts, to support project needs while prioritizing safety.
Education
HS Diploma -
East High School
Rochester, NYSkills
- Logistics coordination
- Load securing techniques
- Material loading and unloading
- Inventory management
- Quality assurance
- OSHA compliance
- Equipment maintenance
- Load assessment
- Record keeping
- Team coordination
- Client relationship management
Timeline
Lead Equipment Operator
Purple innovation
06.2023 - Current
Towing Operator
Cooper Transport Agency
08.2021 - 04.2023
Warehouse Operations Specialist / Glass Installation Support Technician
DGB Glass Co
11.2018 - 03.2021
HS Diploma -
East High School