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Terrance White

Gilbert,AZ

Summary

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Automotive Service Technician, Apparel, Jewelry

Walmart
Gilbert, AZ
05.2018 - Current
  • Aligned systems with manufacturer specifications through skilled calibration.
  • Located and removed defective parts for skilled adjustment, repair or replacement.
  • Completed thorough inspections of vehicles to evaluate damages and develop repair plans.
  • Established clear repair plans with line-item details of expected labor and parts costs.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns and maintaining supplies.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.

Landscaper

James Atkins Yard Maintence
Mesa, AZ
07.2016 - 07.2017
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
  • Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls and flower beds.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.

Forklift Operator/Forklift Operator/Order Puller

American Furniture Warehouse Co
Gilbert, AZ
07.2014 - 04.2016
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.

Pro Loader, Tool Rental, Customer Service

Home Depot
Mesa, AZ
02.2014 - 07.2015
  • Installed protective devices to prevent shifting or damage to items being transferred.
  • Increased storage space by [Number]% by devising [Type] inventive stacking methods.
  • Completed daily inventory for all packages being delivered and received with [Software] and [Software].
  • Visually inspected all pallets for deliveries to verify quality and accuracy of shipments.
  • Secured products on delivery trucks by performing [Type] and [Type] tie-down methods.
  • Performed general support clean-up duties and maintained clean work area by using high-pressure water systems, backhoes and skid-steers.
  • Operated power jacks, forklifts and [Tool] to maneuver products on to load trailers and trucks.
  • Used wireless radio frequency systems and [Type] communication devices to communicate with colleagues.

Yard Maintenance Worker

Granite Ridge
Mesa, AZ
09.2012 - 05.2015
  • Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
  • Collected and removed debris at job sites.
  • Handled hedge, bush and shrub trimming.
  • Demonstrated skilled use and maintenance of landscape tools and equipment.
  • Checked equipment for safety and functionality before operating.
  • Stacked, loaded and unloaded materials to and from pallets, racks and shelves.
  • Applied weed and pest control chemicals to lawns, protecting grass growth and improving appearance.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Reduced safety issues, thoroughly cleaning construction areas to maintain regulatory compliance.

Crew Leader Customer Service

Little Caesars Pizza
Coolidge, AZ
06.2010 - 02.2011
  • Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Pitched in to help with various job tasks, fill in for sick employees and complete projects.
  • Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
  • Pitched in to help on short-staffed job site and to meet looming project deadlines.

Landscape Foreman

Bill's Handyman Service
Mesa, AZ
06.2009 - 02.2010
  • Planted bulbs, trees, bushes and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
  • Installed underground sprinkler systems to provide grass and gardens with adequate water supply.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching and edging of lawns.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.

Labor Foreman

Maverick Masonary
Glendale, AZ
05.2005 - 01.2006
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Updated logs and reported on job progress.
  • Obtained permits and organized supplies for each job.
  • Tracked crew time, attendance and performance.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.

Yard Supervisor, Forklift Driver

Green Valley
Mesa, AZ
07.2002 - 08.2003
  • Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees and bushes.
  • Trimmed around trees, flower beds and other yard features.
  • Performed weekly groundskeeping and building maintenance for multiple satisfied customers.
  • Reduced safety issues, thoroughly cleaning construction areas to maintain regulatory compliance.
  • Loaded warehouse trailers using [Type] forklift.
  • Completed regular checks of incoming freight in staging area each day.
  • Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
  • Safely operated lift beams, swivel-hooks, hoists and forklifts.
  • Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
  • Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.

Education

Forklift Driving And Safety, Certification

Forklift Driving School
Phoenix, AZ
03.2011

High School Diploma -

Mesa High School
Mesa, AZ
05.1989

Skills

  • Valid Driver's License
  • Certified Fork Lift Driver
  • Loader different materials via Fork lift
  • Many years Fork Lift Experience
  • Engine Tuning and Analysis
  • Customer Service
  • Work Planning and Prioritization

Timeline

Automotive Service Technician, Apparel, Jewelry

Walmart
05.2018 - Current

Landscaper

James Atkins Yard Maintence
07.2016 - 07.2017

Forklift Operator/Forklift Operator/Order Puller

American Furniture Warehouse Co
07.2014 - 04.2016

Pro Loader, Tool Rental, Customer Service

Home Depot
02.2014 - 07.2015

Yard Maintenance Worker

Granite Ridge
09.2012 - 05.2015

Crew Leader Customer Service

Little Caesars Pizza
06.2010 - 02.2011

Landscape Foreman

Bill's Handyman Service
06.2009 - 02.2010

Labor Foreman

Maverick Masonary
05.2005 - 01.2006

Yard Supervisor, Forklift Driver

Green Valley
07.2002 - 08.2003

Forklift Driving And Safety, Certification

Forklift Driving School

High School Diploma -

Mesa High School
Terrance White