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Samuel Vakor

Louisville

Summary

Dynamic and certified forklift operator with extensive experience at UPS, excelling in efficient loading and unloading while ensuring safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance logistics coordination and streamline order fulfillment processes. A collaborative team member dedicated to maintaining accurate inventory records and training new staff on best practices.

Professional operator with strong experience in material handling and warehouse operations. Skilled in safely maneuvering forklifts, managing inventory, and loading/unloading goods. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for attention to safety protocols and effective communication skills.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Ups
  • Operated forklifts to efficiently transport goods within warehouse environments.
  • Conducted pre-shift inspections to ensure equipment safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight from trucks, maximizing space utilization in storage areas.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records through regular stock checks and updates.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline loading processes and reduce delays.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, minimizing accidents and ensuring a secure workplace environment.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper forklift operation and safety procedures.

Caregiver

Sevita Home and Community Based Health Care
12.2022 - 09.2025
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress and communicated changes to the care team.
  • Conducted regular assessments of client needs to adapt care approaches accordingly.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Derby Fabricating
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes for improved efficiency.
  • Trained new staff on proper forklift operation and warehouse procedures for enhanced productivity.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.

Caregiver

Dungarvin
10.2019 - 11.2021
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.

Cherry Picker Operator

Kelly Services
09.2018 - 10.2019
  • Operated cherry picker to retrieve and transport materials within warehouse environment.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols while managing equipment during daily operations.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on cherry picker to guarantee operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize warehouse layout and improve material handling processes.
  • Assisted in training new operators on safe equipment usage and best practices.
  • Monitored inventory levels during picking processes to ensure timely restocking of supplies.

Forklift Operator

HJindustries
06.2016 - 08.2018
  • Operated forklifts to efficiently transport materials across warehouse floor.
  • Conducted regular safety checks on equipment to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, maintaining accurate inventory records.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.

Caregiver

Restcare
10.2013 - 01.2015
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
  • Administered medication and monitored health conditions as directed by healthcare professionals.
  • Collaborated with families to develop personalized care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Conducted regular assessments of client needs to adapt care approaches accordingly.
  • Implemented strategies to improve quality of life for clients through engaging activities.
  • Trained new staff on best practices for client care and safety protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress and communicated changes to the care team.

Education

High School Diploma -

AGM HIGH SCHOOL
MONROVIA LIBERIA
08-2003

Skills

  • Certified forklift operator
  • Certified forklift operator
  • Efficient loading and unloading
  • Logistics coordination
  • Warehouse management
  • Safety compliance in warehouse operations
  • Organized material handling techniques
  • Collaborative team member
  • Order selection and fulfillment
  • Efficient order picking
  • Shipping and receiving specialist
  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving

Timeline

Caregiver

Sevita Home and Community Based Health Care
12.2022 - 09.2025

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Derby Fabricating
11.2021 - 12.2022

Caregiver

Dungarvin
10.2019 - 11.2021

Cherry Picker Operator

Kelly Services
09.2018 - 10.2019

Forklift Operator

HJindustries
06.2016 - 08.2018

Caregiver

Restcare
10.2013 - 01.2015

Forklift Operator

Ups

High School Diploma -

AGM HIGH SCHOOL
Samuel Vakor