Tony Stropoli
Pinson,AL
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Forklift Operator with extensive experience at Onin Staffing, skilled in efficient material handling and OSHA compliance. Proven track record of enhancing warehouse productivity through effective teamwork and safety awareness. Recognized for reducing loading times and minimizing product damage while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Professional operator with strong experience in material handling and warehouse operations. Skilled in safely maneuvering forklifts, managing inventory, and loading/unloading goods. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for attention to safety protocols and effective communication skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
Onin Staffing
02.2025 - 08.2025
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- 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.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- 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.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas.
- Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
- Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
- Increased operational flexibility by obtaining certifications for various types of forklifts.
Unarmed Security Officer
Allied Security Services, LLC
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Directed guests around building and answered accessibility questions.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through excellent teamwork and collaboration with colleagues.
- Watched different facility areas from central location via different CCTV feeds, obtaining maximum coverage of important areas.
- Enhanced safety by conducting thorough and regular patrols of the premises.
- Prevented crimes by immediately reporting all unusual, unauthorized, and illegal activity on premises.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Assisted in reducing workplace violence by recognizing potential threats and coordinating appropriate responses.
- Consistently maintained compliance with all site-specific guidelines, regulations, policies, procedures while carrying out duties as an Unarmed Security Officer.
- Safeguarded sensitive information by adhering strictly to company policies regarding confidentiality and document handling procedures.
- Maintained detailed reports of daily activities, incidents, and irregularities for management review.
- Supported emergency response efforts by collaborating with local law enforcement agencies during critical situations.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols every 30 minutes to spot and investigate concerns.
- Facilitated swift resolution of conflicts between individuals on-site using strong interpersonal skills and conflict-resolution techniques.
- Demonstrated sound judgment in identifying potential risks, taking appropriate action to prevent incidents from escalating.
- Improved response time to incidents through effective communication with team members and use of security equipment.
- Conducted comprehensive security assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
- Reported fires, medical emergencies and criminal activity to authorities to receive prompt response and attention.
- Monitored surveillance cameras to identify suspicious activity and prevent possible crime.
- Conducted safety checks, inventory checks and security assessments to apply protective measures.
- Prevented crimes through careful observation and investigation of suspicious and unusual behavior.
- Trained new security personnel to remain vigilant, apply best practices and comply with policies and procedures.
- Assisted in investigation of theft and vandalism incidents to promote peace and provide safety.
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
- Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
- Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Leveraged physical or verbal techniques to investigate suspicious activities and resolve concerns.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
- Operated handheld metal detector and other surveillance devices to screen individuals entering facility.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Onin Staffing
01.2022 - 06.2024
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Improved overall warehouse cleanliness, routinely clearing debris from aisles with the use of attachments on the forklift.
- Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
- Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
- Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
- Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
- Kept up-to-date on company policies and procedures relating to forklift operations through continuous training sessions and self-directed learning.
- Turned in paperwork outlining orders for inspection before loading, marking load tickets for out of stock items, withholding or completing orders as necessary and inspecting trucks before departure.
- Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
- Safeguarded quality of products stored in the warehouse by ensuring proper stacking techniques and adherence to weight restrictions while operating a forklift.
- Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
- Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
- Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
- Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
Merchandise Stocker
Winn Dixie Supermarket
06.2018 - 12.2021
- Ensured accurate inventory counts by conducting regular audits and updating system records accordingly.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company safety guidelines during stocking activities.
- Optimized storage space utilization with well-organized backstock areas and clear labeling systems for easy retrieval of products.
- Streamlined restocking processes, regularly evaluating merchandise layouts for optimal organization and accessibility.
- Contributed to team success by collaborating with coworkers on various tasks, such as restocking and merchandising.
- Accelerated the unloading process through organized handling of delivery trucks and effective teamwork.
- Maximized stock efficiency with proper rotation methods, minimizing expired or damaged items.
- Boosted overall store performance through keen attention to detail during all stocking procedures, contributing to an enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
- Aided in efficient inventory control measures, identifying potential overstocks or shortages based on sales trends.
- Upheld visual merchandising standards across the sales floor, routinely checking for misplaced or incorrectly priced items.
- Assisted in successful promotional events, constructing visually appealing displays according to planograms.
- Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently documenting incoming shipments and reporting any variances to management.
- Improved sales floor appearance through timely replenishment of products and regular maintenance.
- Adapted quickly to new product lines or store layout changes, ensuring a seamless transition and minimal disruption to customer shopping experiences.
- Increased merchandise availability by efficiently organizing stockroom and maintaining inventory levels.
- Facilitated seasonal product transitions, ensuring smooth integration of new items into existing displays per company guidelines.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on industry trends and best practices related to stocking responsibilities.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly assisting with product inquiries and location requests.
- Promoted positive customer experiences by addressing concerns promptly and offering suitable solutions when needed.
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
- Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
- Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
- Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
- Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
- Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
- Disposed of damaged or defective items or coordinated returns to vendors for covered items.
- Greeted store customers and discussed needs.
- Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
- Recorded daily activities for inventory control.
- Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
- Updated pricing by changing labels and signage for short-term promotions and final clearances.
Court Bailiff
Maricopa County Superior Court
02.2004 - 06.2018
- Supported efficient case flow management by coordinating schedules for multiple parties involved in trials.
- Upheld confidentiality of sensitive information while managing case files, protecting the integrity of each trial.
- Promoted a sense of orderliness within the courthouse through operational support in areas such as opening and closing procedures, room set-up, and material distribution.
- Streamlined communication between the judge, attorneys, and other court personnel by delivering documents and messages in a timely manner.
- Contributed to a respectful courtroom atmosphere by enforcing proper etiquette among attendees during trials.
- Increased accuracy in case documentation by diligently recording necessary information throughout hearings and trials.
- Facilitated swift case processing by organizing and preparing legal documents for review.
- Expedited legal processes through effective collaboration with fellow bailiffs, law enforcement officers, and court staff.
- Guaranteed successful execution of court orders by monitoring and assisting in the enforcement of judgments, fines, and other legal directives.
- Optimized time management for judges by maintaining up-to-date calendars of scheduled hearings, meetings, and conferences.
- Minimized delays due to lost or misplaced paperwork through meticulous organization of files related to ongoing cases.
- Improved courtroom efficiency by assisting judges with administrative tasks and managing court proceedings.
- Demonstrated professionalism as an official representative of the court system when interacting with various stakeholders both within and outside the courthouse setting.
- Promoted transparency in court procedures by providing assistance to members of the public during their visits to the courthouse.
- Maintained order in the courtroom during high-stress situations by implementing conflict resolution techniques.
- Upheld standard courtroom protocols by guiding witnesses through proper oath-taking procedure prior to testimony.
- Ensured a secure environment for all parties involved in court cases by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring activities within the courtroom.
- Assisted jurors throughout the trial process, addressing any questions or concerns to ensure a fair and unbiased verdict.
- Reduced potential conflicts within the courtroom setting through proactive identification and intervention before issues escalated into disruption or disorderly conduct incidents.
- Provided information and direction to general public.
- Called court to order and announced judge entrances.
- Escorted jurors, visitors, and prisoners into courtroom.
- Checked identification of employees, law enforcement officers, and attorneys.
- Exercised practical judgment in unusual or emergent situations.
Education
Arizona Court Supervisor Certificate - Criminal Justice
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ02-2012
High School Diploma -
Western High School
Davie, FL06-1996
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team player
- Warehouse operations
- Warehouse safety
- Material handling
- Safety awareness
- Teamwork and collaboration
- General laborer
- Order picking and processing
- Safe driver
- Punctual and reliable
- Problem-solving
- Shipping and receiving expert
- Material packaging
- OSHA compliance
- Heavy equipment operations
- Storage and organization
- Order picking
- Palletizing
- Materials handling
- Lift equipment operation
- OSHA workplace safety
- Materials movement
- Workplace cleanliness
- Product inspection
- Inventory staging
- Shipment processing
- Inventory counts
- Dock operations
- Hand-eye coordination
- Equipment operations
- Materials transport
- Inventory control
- Equipment inspections
- Stock rotation
- Warehouse management
- Hazardous materials handling
- Warehouse management systems
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Equipment maintenance
- Assembly line experience
- Stock management
- Shipping documentation
- Customer Service-oriented
- Documentation
- Incident reporting
- Production Assistance
- Efficient data entry
- Optimizing efficiency
- Production reporting
- Hazardous materials endorsements
- Production scheduling
- Lifts up to 50 pounds
- Production deadline management
- Mentoring and coaching
- Process management
- Staff management
- Customer focused
- Quality control
- Record keeping
- Verbal and written communication
- Barcode scanning
- Weight distribution
- Physically fit and agile
- Staging and sorting
- Material sourcing and distribution
- Incident logging
- Business ethics
- Warehouse best practices
- Shipping operations
- Stock allocation
- Communication and presentation
- Inventory reporting
- Deadline driven
- Warehouse support
- OSHA training
Certification
- Certified unarmed security
- Certified Fork lift, Boom lift, and Scissor Lift.
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Onin Staffing
02.2025 - 08.2025
Unarmed Security Officer
Allied Security Services, LLC
06.2024 - 09.2024
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Onin Staffing
01.2022 - 06.2024
Merchandise Stocker
Winn Dixie Supermarket
06.2018 - 12.2021
Court Bailiff
Maricopa County Superior Court
02.2004 - 06.2018
Arizona Court Supervisor Certificate - Criminal Justice
Arizona State University
High School Diploma -
Western High School
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