Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift, Lead Forklift operator
Pacific Walls System
08.2016 - 02.2023
Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.
Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Elder DemolTion
03.2010 - 07.2016
Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators
Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents
Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment
Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports
Maximized equipment and personnel protection by identifying and avoiding hazards such as utility lines
Maintained fueled and fully operational equipment to jump on project requirements and keep teams on tight schedules
Loaded and moved materials such as dirt and rocks based on specific job needs
Removed topsoil and rocks to grade earth to specifications
Operated detachable bucket loader, sweeper, excavator, roller compacter, rock truck, backhoe, forklift, bobcat, and front-end Loader to complete safe and efficient work
Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions
Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites
Verified completed projects met approved time, quality and cost estimates
Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required
Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered
Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational
Interviewed, hired and trained new workers
Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll and ordered new materials for sites
Planned project resources by assigning funds, materials and staff throughout lifecycle of projects
Arranged beneficial deals with suppliers for materials to stay within budget limitations
Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery
Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents
Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill
Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents
Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts
Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports
Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators
Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
Customer Service
4-Wheel Parts
03.2010 - 04.2016
Handled calls promptly and with courteous professionalism.
Processed orders, service requests and applied information to customers.
Developed technical and mechanical proficiency to assist customers and field staff with service issues.
Completed call documentation while speaking with customers.
Maintained working knowledge of products, accounts, representatives, tools and systems.
Researched client requests to create best possible solutions for diverse needs.
Stocked and merchandised products at route locations, keeping every vendor well-supplied with enough product to meet forecasted sales level.
Loader operator
Clackamas Landscape Supply
04.2004 - 02.2010
Clackamas Landscape supply
Performed routine lubricating, fueling, and cleaning loaders
Operated skid-steer, rock truck and loaders to excavate, move and load dirt, rock, concrete, sand, wood chips, and steel materials
Safely operated detachable bucket loader, sweeper, excavator, roller compacter, rock truck, backhoe, forklift, bobcat, and front-end Loader heavy equipment to minimize risk of injury, loss and property damage
Lowered and tilted buckets and drove front-end loaders forward to force buckets into bulk material
Operated power jacks, forklifts to maneuver products on to load trailers and trucks
Performed general support clean-up duties and maintained clean work area by using high-pressure water systems, backhoes, and skid-steers
Interpreted hand signals and listened for verbal instruction to determine where materials were to be placed
Used wireless radio frequency systems and walkie talkies, CB, 2-way radio, and cell phones communication devices to communicate with colleagues
Installed protective devices to prevent shifting or damage to items being transferred
Safely operated [Type] and [Type] heavy equipment to minimize risk of injury, loss and property damage
Operated bulldozers, backhoes and loaders to excavate, move and load [Type] materials
Visually inspected all pallets for deliveries to verify quality and accuracy of shipments
Operated power jacks and forklifts to maneuver products onto load trailers and trucks
Performed general support clean-up duties and maintained clean work area by using high-pressure water systems, backhoes, and skid-steers
Monitored product for quality assurance, raising any issues with managers
Assisted in training new employees to increase team productivity and meet daily targets
Followed all safety and security protocols to minimize risk of injury
Developed and maintained relationships with customers and vendors to secure repeat orders
Operated scanning equipment to track orders and shipments.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Thurston High School
Lacey, WA
06.1991
Compentecny Certificate, New: Autobody Technology And Culinary Arts - Culinary Arts
Market Vocational Skills Center
Tumwater, WA
06.1991
Skills
Team Player
Heavy equipment operations
Documentation
Forklift Operation
Materials handling
Efficient data entry
OSHA-trained
CPR training
Warehouse operations
Shipping and receiving
Order picking and processing
Shipping Documentation
Equipment Maintenance
Complaint resolution
Sales expertise
Professional telephone demeanor
Timeline
Forklift, Lead Forklift operator
Pacific Walls System
08.2016 - 02.2023
Customer Service
4-Wheel Parts
03.2010 - 04.2016
Heavy Equipment Operator
Elder DemolTion
03.2010 - 07.2016
Loader operator
Clackamas Landscape Supply
04.2004 - 02.2010
High School Diploma -
North Thurston High School
Compentecny Certificate, New: Autobody Technology And Culinary Arts - Culinary Arts
Market Vocational Skills Center
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