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Travon Willis

Chicago,IL

Summary

Proven Forklift Operator with expertise in material handling and warehouse safety, demonstrated through efficient operations at Trimark Marlinn. Skilled in reducing loading times and enhancing warehouse efficiency, showcasing strong organizational skills and a commitment to safety protocols. Certified in forklift operation, adept at improving productivity and reducing accident risks.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Trimark Marlinn
06.2024 - Current
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • 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.

Forklift Operator

KIK Custom Products Inc
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • 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.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Specialty Moving Systems
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • 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.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.

Shipping Forklift Operator

Alternative Medical Source
07.2020 - 08.2022
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to inventory management, shipping protocols, and workplace safety.
  • Coordinated with other operators during peak periods, ensuring smooth workflow even under increased workload pressure.
  • Managed incoming shipments by verifying the accuracy of documentation against physical items received.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals and maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Contributed to reducing workplace accidents through strict adherence to safety protocols while operating forklift equipment.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts to transport materials and complete tasks quickly.

Education

High School Diploma - Mathematics And Computer Science

Larry Hawkins
801 E 133rd Pl, Chicago IL 60827
06.2013

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Material Handling
  • Order picking and processing

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Trimark Marlinn
06.2024 - Current

Forklift Operator

KIK Custom Products Inc
06.2023 - 06.2024

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Specialty Moving Systems
08.2022 - 08.2023

Shipping Forklift Operator

Alternative Medical Source
07.2020 - 08.2022

High School Diploma - Mathematics And Computer Science

Larry Hawkins

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