Vanessa Mendell
Bay Shore,New York
Summary
Professional forklift operator with solid expertise in warehouse operations and logistics. Skilled in operating various types of forklifts, ensuring safety and efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration and flexible with changing needs. Reliable and results-driven, adept at maintaining smooth workflow and meeting operational goals.
Experienced with cash handling, customer service, and transaction processing in fast-paced retail settings. Utilizes strong communication skills and attention to detail to ensure customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Track record of maintaining accuracy and resolving conflicts smoothly.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Forklift Operator
Nestle Health Science
03.2016 - Current
- Communicated effectively with supervisors and peers alike, ensuring a cohesive team environment conducive to productivity.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Freight Department Supervisor
The Home Depot
03.2013 - 02.2014
- Maintained stock of items, cleanliness, organization, and provided excellent customer service.
- Trained new employees on overall company and department-specific policies and procedures.
- Conducted performance evaluations for employees, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for growth or improvement.
- Assigned tasks and established work schedules to staff to cover operational needs.
Head Cashier
The Home Depot
03.2012 - 03.2013
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, contributing to a pleasant shopping environment for customers.
- Mentored new cashiers, providing comprehensive training that resulted in increased productivity.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Educated employees on register use, merchandising, and customer service.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly resolving issues and fostering positive relationships with patrons.
Education
Central Islip Senior High School
06-2009
Skills
- Can operate forklift reach truck and electric jack
- Loading and unloading
- Workplace cleanliness
- Shipping and receiving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Punctual and reliable
- Positive attitude
- Customer service
- Time management strength
- Multi-tasking skill
- Cash register operation
- Adaptability and dependability
Timeline
Lead Forklift Operator
Nestle Health Science
03.2016 - Current
Freight Department Supervisor
The Home Depot
03.2013 - 02.2014
Head Cashier
The Home Depot
03.2012 - 03.2013
Central Islip Senior High School
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