Samuel Okereke
Brantford,ON
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Organized warehouse forklift expert, experienced in safely moving materials in high-volume warehouse environments. Strong knowledge of inventory management as well as shipping and receiving procedures. Ambitious and hardworking with drive to deliver top-quality results.
Hardworking and observant forklift operator with experience operating and maintaining equipment. Dedicated to moving materials to meet challenging demands and promote team productivity. Basic English language and little French skills used to communicate with bilingual individuals in professional daily activities.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Bouclair Home
Pointe-Claire, QC
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Loaded and unloaded pallets of product onto trucks using a forklift.
- Loaded or unloaded shipments on trucks.
- Processed orders by picking products from shelves within the warehouse.
- Operated forklift to transport goods throughout warehouse.
- Assisted with shipping and receiving activities as needed.
- Received, inspected and stocked incoming shipments.
- Boxed, labeled and added shrink wrapping to items.
- Reported any issues or discrepancies regarding product quantity or quality to supervisors immediately.
Production Forklift Operator
Ericmore Consolidated
Aba, Abia State, Nigeria
03.2018 - 08.2023
- Transported hazardous materials safely according to OSHA guidelines and local regulations.
- Performed daily pre-shift inspections of the equipment prior to use.
- Responded quickly and efficiently to emergency situations in order to minimize disruption in operations.
- Inspected forklifts for safety issues and reported any potential problems to management immediately.
- Provided assistance with loading and unloading freight from container trucks into warehouse bays.
- Maintained accurate records of all material movement within the facility.
- Worked collaboratively with other departments such as shipping and receiving and quality control to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers regarding any changes in workload or scheduling requirements.
- Strictly adhered to all safety protocols while operating machinery in order to prevent accidents or injuries.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
Stand-Up Forklift Operator
PZ cussons Industry
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2011 - 01.2018
- Operated stand-up forklift to move merchandise and materials in warehouse.
- Followed safety protocols while operating equipment and lifting heavy objects.
- Utilized RF scanner for inventory control purposes.
- Scheduled or performed needed maintenance on equipment to promote longevity of use.
- Performed inspections and made repairs on tractors.
- Accurately measured and recorded product weight, dimensions or other production data for use in tag and label creation.
- Weighed materials or products to record data on tags or labels.
Operations Supervisor
Neo Energy & Integrated Services Limited
Papa, Lagos
07.2003 - 10.2010
- Managed daily operations, including scheduling personnel, assigning tasks, and monitoring progress.
- Trained new employees on proper job functions and company policies and procedures.
- Directed employees on how to use equipment properly and safely.
- Supervised warehouse activities such as loading and unloading shipments, picking orders, packing items for shipment.
- Trained, mentored and motivated employees to maximize team productivity.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Developed strong relationships with customers through excellent customer service practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Lagos State University
Ojo, Lagos 09-2018
Some College (No Degree) - General Subjects
St. Mary Comprehensive Secondary School - Aba, Nig
Umuoghealala, Aba, Abịa State, Nigeria Skills
- Shipment Receiving
- Truck Loading and Unloading
- Materials Handling
- Warehouse Organization
- Barcode Scanning
- OSHA Training
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Warehouse Safety
- Order Picking
- Shipping and Receiving
- Information Logs
- Goods Packaging
- Storage Procedures
- First Aid Training
- Forklift Operation
Certifications
- Licensed in Lift Trucker Operator in the principles of:
- Counter Balance.
- Raymond Reach
- Order Picker
- Walkie.
- Dock Stocker.
- and Fall Arrest.
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Bouclair Home
09.2023 - 12.2023
Production Forklift Operator
Ericmore Consolidated
03.2018 - 08.2023
Stand-Up Forklift Operator
PZ cussons Industry
01.2011 - 01.2018
Operations Supervisor
Neo Energy & Integrated Services Limited
07.2003 - 10.2010
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Lagos State University
Some College (No Degree) - General Subjects
St. Mary Comprehensive Secondary School - Aba, Nig
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