Wade Chappell
Forest Park,IL
Summary
Demonstrated expertise in equipment maintenance and navigation, ensuring operational efficiency and safe material transport.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Commercial Driver
AutoZone
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Followed delivery instructions from dispatchers or other personnel regarding routes, deliveries or pickups.
- Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remained in proper working condition.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Forklift Operator
Freedman Seating
06.2024 - 01.2025
- Executed safe equipment handling to prevent damage and injuries.
- Maneuvered forklift safely while adhering to load rates.
- Unloaded and stacked materials with precision using lifting devices.
- Prepared orders from storage by wrapping and staging for shipment.
- Placed materials at designated locations to enhance project availability.
- Emptied trash from warehouse, utilizing EPJ to move pallets efficiently.
- Stacked pallets in corner after sweeping entire warehouse.
Forklift Operator
Geodis
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Tracked materials for stocking and maintained logs for management oversight.
- Positioned lifting devices to secure pallets, skids, and boxes for transport.
- Transported materials to designated locations while documenting inventory changes.
- Executed picking of warehouse parts efficiently.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks, staging orders for delivery.
- Operated electric pallet jack to pick parts and wrapped skids for shipping.
Forklift Operator
DHL
06.2022 - 04.2023
- Operated various warehouse equipment to load, unload, and transport materials efficiently.
- Utilized forklift and electric pallet jack for staging orders and optimizing workflow.
- Secured materials using lifting devices for safe transport to designated areas.
- Packaged, labeled, and tagged goods prior to transfer for accurate inventory management.
Forklift Operator
KEURING/ DR. PEPER INC
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Maintained compliance with load limits and visibility standards during tight-space maneuvers.
- Employed lifting devices for efficient unloading and stacking of materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and labeled merchandise to ensure accurate shipments.
- Transported materials using forklifts across loading, processing, and storage zones.
Education
High School Diploma -
AUSTIN COMMUNITY ACADEMY
Chicago, IL05.2004
Skills
- Navigation and routing
- Inspection of vehicles
- Load optimization
- Maintenance of equipment
- Coordination of deliveries
- Management of inventory
Timeline
Commercial Driver
AutoZone
01.2025 - 05.2025
Forklift Operator
Freedman Seating
06.2024 - 01.2025
Forklift Operator
Geodis
05.2023 - 01.2024
Forklift Operator
DHL
06.2022 - 04.2023
Forklift Operator
KEURING/ DR. PEPER INC
01.2021 - 04.2022
High School Diploma -
AUSTIN COMMUNITY ACADEMY