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Anthony Davidson

Columbia,TN

Summary

Proven expertise in forklift operation and material handling, honed across roles at notable employers including Wal-Mart Store. Excelled in cargo handling and vehicle maintenance, significantly enhancing efficiency and safety in warehouse operations. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to maintaining accurate inventory levels, ensuring seamless logistics processes. Efficient professional in material handling and logistics, known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks quickly without compromising safety. Skilled in operating a variety of industrial trucks, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and tractors with precision. Possess specialized skills in inventory management, equipment maintenance, and safety protocols. Excel at teamwork, problem-solving, and time management, ensuring seamless operations in fast-paced environments. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Scrap Hauler

Poor Fellow's Salvage
Columbia, TN
01.2008 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded trailers with a pallet jack or forklift.
  • Loaded and unloaded trailers and equipment safely and efficiently to reduce injuries and product damage.
  • Verified load accuracy against shipping documents. Followed delivery instructions, routes, and time schedules.
  • Transported goods between warehouses, distribution centers, and customer locations.
  • Ensured proper loading of vehicle to avoid shifting during transport.
  • Recorded delivery details, including names, addresses, items delivered, and signatures obtained where necessary.

Forklift Operator

Comprehensive Logistics Inc.
Columbia, TN
04.2017 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers, and railcars using a forklift. Checked shipments for damage or incorrect items.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements, including deliveries, receipts, and shipments.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians, or other equipment.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment. Stacked loaded pallets in designated areas using proper stacking methods, according to company policies and procedures.
  • Moved freight, stock, and other materials to and from storage and production areas, and loading docks.

Forklift Operator

The Job Shoppe
Spring Hill, TN
04.2014 - 09.2015
  • Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.
  • Inspected product load for accuracy to foster timely and complete delivery.
  • Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
  • Weighted materials or products to record data on tags or labels.
  • Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport material between loading, processing, and storage areas.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Worked in warehouse and receiving.

Cherry Picker and Forklift Operator

APCOM
Franklin, TN
04.2003 - 11.2008
  • Operated a Cherry Stand-Up Picker to transport materials and personnel within the warehouse facility.
  • Load and unload items from shelves and racks using the Cherry Picker.
  • Maintained accurate inventory of products stored in the warehouse by utilizing the Cherry Picker to move them around.
  • Transported materials between different warehouses with a focus on efficiency and accuracy when loading and unloading items, with the help of a Cherry Picker.
  • Assisted in unloading trucks by operating a forklift or other powered industrial equipment, such as a Cherry Picker.
  • Inspected pallets prior to loading onto trucks with the assistance of a Cherry Picker, making sure they meet quality standards set forth by management.

Stocker, Truck Unloader and Buggy Puller

Wal-Mart Store
Franklin, TN
01.2001 - 11.2003
  • Utilized material handling equipment, including forklifts, hand trucks, and pallet jacks.
  • Participated in inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
  • Collected shopping carts to ensure they were readily available to the customers.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise to make sure all customers had the best selection of our products.

Education

GED -

Hohenwald Tennessee Tech.
Hohenwald, TN
01-1994

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Cargo Handling
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Freight separation
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Materials weighing
  • Waste Discharge
  • Material Handling

Affiliations

I love to be out doors. Some of my hobbies are working on cars, riding motorcycles, and playing football. I love dogs and spending time with my family.

Accomplishments

I haven't written any books but I do have 35 plus years of Forklift, Cherry Picker, warehouse and receiving experience.

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Comprehensive Logistics Inc.
04.2017 - 08.2024

Forklift Operator

The Job Shoppe
04.2014 - 09.2015

Scrap Hauler

Poor Fellow's Salvage
01.2008 - Current

Cherry Picker and Forklift Operator

APCOM
04.2003 - 11.2008

Stocker, Truck Unloader and Buggy Puller

Wal-Mart Store
01.2001 - 11.2003

GED -

Hohenwald Tennessee Tech.
Anthony Davidson