Christopher Brown
Louisville,KY
Summary
Hardworking Individual looking for a position with a growing company that allows long term commitment in Forklift Operating, Shipping, and Receiving requiring a team player with solid manufacturing experience (20+ yrs), strong skilled, energetic, dependable individual with past performances for maintaining high production, and quality standards
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Forklift Operator
DHL Supply Chain
07.2024 - Current
- Maintain inventory and factory items record of arrival and consumption
- Implemented best practices for equipment maintenance, reducing downtime and improving efficiency.
- Ensured adherence to OSHA regulations during all lifting operations to promote workplace safety.
- Inspect finished goods for quality assurance
- Operate forklift and pallet jack as an when required
- Operated machines proficiently and checking product samples
- Maintained a neat and clean ward environment
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials, maintaining organization within storage areas.
Certified Fork Lifter
UPS Warehouse
10.2018 - 06.2024
- Maintain inventory and factory items record of arrival and consumption
- Label and pack goods.
- Inspect finished goods for quality assurance
- Maintained the production unit by appropriate cleaning and sanitizing
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently under tight deadlines.
- Contributed to a positive work culture by consistently demonstrating professionalism, teamwork, and respect for colleagues in all interactions.
- Facilitated timely deliveries by coordinating with transportation teams and providing accurate loading information.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
Warehouse Forklift Operator /Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Arvato
08.2016 - 09.2018
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport materials across warehouse floor.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure safety and reliability.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments accurately, minimizing product damage during handling.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize inventory
- Followed safety guidelines rigorously, contributing to a secure work environment.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Physical Education And Coaching
Holmes Community College
Goodman, MSPhysical Education And Coaching
Mississippi Valley Community College
Itta Bena, MSS.V. Marshall High School
Lexington, MS05.1997
Skills
- Forklift Operation, Inventory Management, OSHA, Quality Assurance
- Material Handling, Shipping and Receiving Safety Protocols
- Ability to follow the instructions and execute them appropriate
- Learn new concepts and skills quickly, Team Collaboration, Loading and Unloading
Certification
- Forklift License - 20 years
Timeline
Certified Forklift Operator
DHL Supply Chain
07.2024 - Current
Certified Fork Lifter
UPS Warehouse
10.2018 - 06.2024
Warehouse Forklift Operator /Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Arvato
08.2016 - 09.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Physical Education And Coaching
Holmes Community College
Physical Education And Coaching
Mississippi Valley Community College
S.V. Marshall High School
MAJOR STRENGTHS
- Operated and tended automatic stacking, loading, packaging and cutting machines
- Highly skilled transporting raw materials, finished products / tools throughout plant
- Checking and weighing materials and products
- Able to understand the nature of different manufactured products
- Thorough understanding of sorting, packing, crating materials and products
- Proven ability to assist machine operators, assemblers and other workers
- Operate forklift and pallet jack when required
- Customer service oriented and valuable team player
- Lifting heavy equipment/boxes/objects
- Load and Unloading materials
- Exceptional visual inspector