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Tyler Hanson

West Valley City

Summary

Dynamic Operations Lead at Post Holdings with a proven track record in enhancing productivity and fostering teamwork. Skilled in operational efficiency and safety management, I successfully implemented training programs that improved staff performance and streamlined processes, contributing to a culture of excellence and achieving production goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Lead

Post Holdings
01.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Managed and allocated staff and material resources to meet production goals.
  • Utilized data-driven insights to inform decision-making processes regarding resource allocation or process improvements within the operations department.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by promoting open communication, teamwork, and employee engagement.
  • Planned operations and activities, and led projects.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products and services to clients.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve company-wide objectives and drive operational excellence.
  • Assisted in the development of long-term strategic plans, aligning operational goals with overarching company objectives.
  • Performed quality control and monitored production efforts.
  • Oversaw problem resolution to address barriers to operational efficiency.
  • Contributed to the creation of a safety-first culture by implementing and enforcing strict workplace safety protocols.
  • Led project teams through all phases of implementation, from initial planning to final execution, ensuring successful completion within defined timelines.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Post Holdings
11.2004 - Current
  • 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.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • 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.
  • Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
  • Improved overall warehouse cleanliness, routinely clearing debris from aisles with the use of attachments on the forklift.
  • Supported the shipping department with prompt loading and unloading tasks utilizing a variety of specialized attachments on the forklift as needed.
  • Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
  • Expedited shipment processes by accurately pulling orders from inventory shelves using a forklift following pick tickets specifications.
  • 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.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues and supervisors, promoting teamwork and collaboration within the warehouse environment while executing daily forklift tasks.
  • Kept up-to-date on company policies and procedures relating to forklift operations through continuous training sessions and self-directed learning.
  • Assisted with periodic physical inventory counts, ensuring accuracy and integrity in stock records through meticulous tracking of items moved via the use of a warehouse forklifter.
  • 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.
  • Assisted in inventory management through accurate record-keeping of forklift operations and stock movement.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing on-the-job training to new forklift operators, ensuring proper handling techniques were followed at all times.
  • Aided in the reduction of overall lead time, promptly transporting materials from receiving dock to designated storage areas using a forklift.
  • 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.
  • Streamlined order processing with efficient materials handling and accurate placement of goods using a forklift in designated locations.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • 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.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cyprus High School
Magna, UT
06-2003

Skills

  • Operational efficiency
  • Motivational attitude
  • Scheduling coordination
  • Workforce management
  • Safety management
  • Strong team building skills
  • People management proficiency
  • Task delegation
  • Quality assurance
  • Compliance management
  • Warehouse operations
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Self motivation
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

  • Certified forklift operator.

Timeline

Operations Lead

Post Holdings
01.2022 - Current

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Post Holdings
11.2004 - Current

High School Diploma -

Cyprus High School

Train the trainer

Trained on different types of forklift equipment and certified to train others.