Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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sit down , stand up, scissor jack, single jack, double jack.
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Wayne Barnes

Remsen,IA

Summary

Proven forklift operator with a track record of enhancing warehouse efficiency at AmeriCold Logistics through expert material handling and maintaining safety protocols. Adept at fostering team collaboration and leveraging forklift certification to ensure seamless operations. Achieved significant reductions in loading times, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to continuous improvement. Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Hardworking Forklift Operator with advanced mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills. Efficient and organized worker possessing strong work ethic and drive to exceed goals. Certified in [Area of certification] paired with [Number] years of hands-on experience handling warehouse duties. Dependable warehouse professional trained in forklift, hand truck and crane use. Over 6 years of experience moving inventory in logistics environments. Outstanding safety record.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator

AmeriCold Logistics
04.2023 - 05.2024
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.

Maintence Tech

Lake City Food Center
02.2019 - 04.2023
  • Actively contributed ideas during strategy sessions that resulted in increased member engagement.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to expand technical knowledge base.
  • Improved team productivity by implementing effective time management strategies during projects.
  • Evaluated potential software applications for compatibility with current systems, recommending effective solutions when appropriate.
  • Optimized digital resources through routine troubleshooting and proactive system updates.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with diverse teams to achieve shared objectives in a timely manner.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Documented all maintenance activities and kept accurate records for future reference if needed.
  • Increased efficiency of maintenance tasks by implementing preventive measures and routine inspections.
  • Performed electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry tasks as needed for effective building upkeep.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions in a timely manner.
  • Contributed to positive working environments by maintaining clean facilities free from hazards.

Laborer

The Powder Shop
06.2016 - 02.2019
  • Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Efficiently operated material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks for safe transportation of goods within the warehouse facility.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.

Assembly Line Production Worker

AMI
04.2015 - 02.2019
  • Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
  • Contributed to overall team success by meeting daily production targets consistently.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to maintain smooth workflow and efficient product assembly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by learning new procedures quickly when changes were implemented on the production line.

Education

GED -

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
01.2012

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Team Player
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Safety awareness
  • Material Handling

Certification

certification with stand up, sit down, scissor jack, single jack, double jack.

sit down , stand up, scissor jack, single jack, double jack.

i loaded and unloaded trucks, i loaded the tipper machine, and loaded the wrapper, i moved merchandise around the warehouse to redesignated merchandise to assigned areas for picking and shipping and repackaging

Timeline

Forklift Operator

AmeriCold Logistics
04.2023 - 05.2024

Maintence Tech

Lake City Food Center
02.2019 - 04.2023

Laborer

The Powder Shop
06.2016 - 02.2019

Assembly Line Production Worker

AMI
04.2015 - 02.2019

GED -

University of Arizona

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