Zuri Burns
Sacramento,CA
Summary
Adept at leading warehouse operations, I significantly enhanced productivity and safety at Beacon Roofing Supply. My expertise in forklift operation and team management, coupled with a strong focus on efficiency and employee training, has consistently improved workflow and reduced incident rates. Skilled in logistics coordination and problem-solving, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring quality and timely order fulfillment.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Lead
Beacon Roofing Supply
Sacramento, CA
06.1999 - Current
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
- Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
Forklift Operator
Beacon Roofing Supply
Sacramento, CA
06.1999 - Current
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- 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.
- Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Beacon Roofing Supply
Sacramento, CA
06.1999 - Current
- Maintained safe driving records by strictly following traffic rules and regulations.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks using pallet jacks or forklifts when required, ensuring proper handling of items.
- Provided exceptional customer service at the point of delivery, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.
Education
Psychology
American River College
Sacramento, CASkills
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Shipping and receiving
- Equipment operation
- Problem-solving
- Warehouse operation
- Materials transportation
- Multitasking and organization
- Team collaboration
- Employee training
- Forklift certification
- Shipment oversight
- Communication skills
- Quick learner
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Motivated team player
- Packing and shipping
- Warehouse safety
- Decision-making
- Mentoring and training
- Forklift safety and operation
- Dependable and reliable
- Inventory tracking
- Safety procedures
- Inventory counting
- Merchandise stocking
- Stocking and replenishing
- Order filling
- Critical thinking
- Shipment preparation
- Storage organization
- Inventory audits
- Order fulfillment
- Staff training
- Stocking
- Work area maintenance
Timeline
Warehouse Lead
Beacon Roofing Supply
06.1999 - Current
Forklift Operator
Beacon Roofing Supply
06.1999 - Current
Driver, Warehouse Orders
Beacon Roofing Supply
06.1999 - Current
Psychology
American River College