Dynamic and certified Forklift Operator with a proven track record at The Home Depot, adept at heavy lifting and pallet jack operation. Excelled in team leadership, enhancing productivity and safety. Skilled in shipping, receiving, and maintaining meticulous workspaces. Demonstrated exceptional customer service and collaboration abilities, ensuring efficient merchandise handling and inventory management.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freight Team Associate
The Home Depot
03.2021 - Current
Loaded and unloaded trucks.
Team Lead.
Log and stock pick ticket items.
Keyrec and pick online/boss orders.
Used pallets, straps and load bars to secure freight for transport.
Lifted and moved items weighing 50+ pounds multiple times per shift.
Broke down, re-packaged and shrink-wrapped pallets for efficient storage and transportation.
Kept work areas neat and tidy by removing paper, trash and debris and sweeping floors.
Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to move freight and load trucks.
Complied with company and legal requirements to maintain safe working environment.
Offered friendly, prompt customer service by answering questions, resolving issues quickly, and checking system for inventory.
Utilized proper lifting techniques to facilitate safe and efficient handling of freight.
Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to unload freight containers of varying weight and size.
Collaborated with team members to resolve challenges and improve productivity.
Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
Kitchen Employee
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment
06.2019 - 09.2019
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
Operated kitchen equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions.
Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.
Pushed, pulled and transported large loads and objects.
Prepared sandwiches, salads and other specialty items according to customer specifications.
Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
Education
Associate of Science - Marine Biology
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego
Skills
Pallet jack operation
Heavy lifting
Barcode scanning
Shipping and receiving
Order picking
Forklift certification
Loading and unloading
Pallet jack safety
Forklift certified
Certification
Hazmat Endorsement (HME) for CDL - Transportation Security Administration.
Order Picker Forklift Operation Certification – Various Providers.
Electric Pallet Jack Certification – Various Providers.