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Terri Wright

Gay,GA

Summary

Proven warehouse professional with extensive experience in material handling and safety protocols, notably at The Home Depot Inc. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to workplace safety, achieving a significant reduction in incident rates. Excels in heavy lifting and fostering teamwork, ensuring efficient operations and a positive work environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

General Warehouse Associate

The Home Depot Inc
09.2020 - 08.2024
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Operated RF scanners to track merchandise and verify contents of containers.
  • Exceeded daily productivity goals through efficient task completion and strong time management skills.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through open communication, teamwork, and proactive problem-solving efforts.
  • Improved workplace safety by adhering to company policies and procedures while also identifying potential hazards within the warehouse space.
  • Safely operated various warehouse equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, to move products efficiently.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, ensuring proper handling of fragile items to prevent damage during transit.

Forklift Operator

D&H Distributing
08.2016 - 09.2019
  • 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.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
  • Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.

General Warehouse Associate

Prologistix Staffing
03.2020 - 09.2020
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Operated RF scanners to track merchandise and verify contents of containers.
  • Helped maintain a well-organized warehouse by participating in regular housekeeping activities, such as sweeping, dusting, and keeping aisles clear of obstructions.
  • Exceeded daily productivity goals through efficient task completion and strong time management skills.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through open communication, teamwork, and proactive problem-solving efforts.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Safely operated various warehouse equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, to move products efficiently.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, ensuring proper handling of fragile items to prevent damage during transit.
  • Assisted in training new hires on best practices for safe equipment operation, inventory management strategies, and overall job responsibilities.

Facility Safety Officer

Pathways
06.2013 - 08.2016
  • Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
  • Ensured adherence to OSHA regulations, leading to a safer work environment for all employees.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
  • Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
  • Increased employee awareness of potential hazards by creating informative signage throughout the facility.
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary control measures.

Education

Ged -

Greenville High
Greenville, GA

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Loading and unloading
  • Pallet jacking
  • Warehouse organization

Timeline

General Warehouse Associate

The Home Depot Inc
09.2020 - 08.2024

General Warehouse Associate

Prologistix Staffing
03.2020 - 09.2020

Forklift Operator

D&H Distributing
08.2016 - 09.2019

Facility Safety Officer

Pathways
06.2013 - 08.2016

Ged -

Greenville High

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