Tyler LeVan
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
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.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Driver
DMS BUILDING COMPONENTS
Colorado Springs, Colorado
05.2021 - 07.2024
- Replaced defective parts on lift truck when necessary.
- Trained new employees on how to safely operate a forklift in accordance with company policies.
- Ensured all safety regulations were met while operating the forklift in the warehouse area.
- Rough terrain experience
- Lifting 5000lb plus loads up to 45 ft long
- Loading onto trailers
- Indoor/outdoor experience
- Inspected the forklift daily to ensure proper functioning of safety equipment and components.
- Moved products to designated areas using the forklift.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers, customers, and management team members.
- Kept accurate records of all materials moved including quantity, destination, and time taken.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on forklifts as per company guidelines.
- Assisted other personnel in loading or unloading materials from trailers.
- Reported any issues with machinery promptly to supervisor for repair.
- Completed daily paperwork including logs, reports, and checklists related to operational activities.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with forklift in a safe manner.
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
- Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.
Education
GED -
Cheyenne Mountain High School
Colorado Springs, Colorado05-2005
Skills
- Order picking and processing
- Warehouse best practices
- Staging and sorting
- Dock work
- Loading and unloading
- Production Assistance
- Product identification
- Order picking
- Order verification
- Weight distribution
- Product inspection
- Pallet stacking
- Certified forklift operator
- Personal protective equipment
- Load planning
- Damage prevention
- Forklift inspection
- Documentation
- Workplace cleanliness
- Driver accountability
- Confined space entry
- Proper lifting techniques
- Safety awareness
Timeline
Forklift Driver
DMS BUILDING COMPONENTS
05.2021 - 07.2024
GED -
Cheyenne Mountain High School