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Olakunle Ojo

Saskatoon,SK

Summary

A Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of forklifts, pallet jacks and hydraulic cherry pickers. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Also comfortable using the forklift to perform stacking, lifting and moving functions. Able to work in high-speed industrial environments and working with people of varying personalities and backgrounds. Dedicated to learning new tasks, trades and managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Valaris
, ON
02.2018 - 12.2023
  • Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
  • Turned in paperwork outlining orders for inspection before loading, marking load tickets for out of stock items, withholding or completing orders as necessary and inspecting trucks before departure.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas accounting for over 85% work load.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
  • Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.

Drilling Operations Support

Oando Energy Services
03.2012 - 01.2018
  • Created and maintained well-organized electronic and hard copy files to support business processes.
  • Scheduled timely repair and routine maintenance services to minimize disruption to well production.
  • Managed supervisor itinerary and appointments and streamlined scheduling procedures.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
  • Kept high average of performance evaluations using key performance indicators bench marking efficiency at 98%.
  • Conducted regular quality reviews of business data and processes to identify discrepancies and formulate solutions.
  • Collaborated with operations team to provide excellent customer service and foster positive work environment.
  • Balanced staffing needs with operational demands, optimizing labor costs without compromising service quality or delivery timelines
  • Leveraged technology solutions to streamline workflows, increase efficiency levels in operations

Education

Post-Degree Certificate - A.I And Data Analytics

Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Saskatoon, SK
12.2024

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

University Of Lagos
Nigeria
12.2010

Skills

  • OSHA Workplace Safety
  • Materials Handling
  • Shipment Receiving
  • Forklift Operation
  • Production Scheduling
  • Inventory Staging
  • Documentation
  • Production Deadline Management
  • Process Management
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsements
  • Warehouse Management
  • Efficient Data Entry

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Health, Environment and Safety in the Workplace.
  • Forklift Operator
  • Forklift Operator Safety
  • Confined space entry awareness
  • Stop work authority
  • Power Systems and Instrumentation
  • Further Offshore Emergency Training
  • Cyber Base for Casing Tongs and

Hydraulic Work Basket.

  • How to grease motor bearings.
  • Banks man and slinger.
  • Personal protective equipment

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Valaris
02.2018 - 12.2023

Drilling Operations Support

Oando Energy Services
03.2012 - 01.2018

Post-Degree Certificate - A.I And Data Analytics

Saskatchewan Polytechnic

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

University Of Lagos
Olakunle Ojo