Tyrone Taylor
Louisville
Summary
Detail-oriented forklift operator with expertise in safety protocols and inventory management. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and train new staff, ensuring a productive and safe work environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
EMOTIV
Louisville
05.2025 - 05.2026
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within the EMOTIV facility.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments with attention to safety protocols.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Inspected equipment daily to ensure safety and functionality standards.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification to meet company policies.
- Maintained accurate inventory records during material handling processes.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety guidelines.
- Implemented housekeeping practices to maintain a safe work environment.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding operational issues or needs.
Forklift Operator
CEVA Logistics Inc.
Louisville
02.2022 - 04.2025
- Operated forklift to navigate around loaded pallets and materials in the warehouse.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments with attention to safety protocols.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for timely shipment.
- Transported freight, stock, and materials between storage, production areas, and loading docks.
- Inspected equipment daily to ensure safety and functionality standards.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols to enhance operational readiness.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes.
- Monitored and enforced safety procedures during forklift operations to ensure compliance and minimize risks.
Shift Leader
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc.
Louisville
03.2019 - 01.2022
- Supervised daily operations and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
- Supervised and led employees to maintain productivity and customer service levels.
- Coordinated team schedules to optimize workflow and coverage.
- Trained new employees on company policies and job responsibilities.
- Led team meetings to communicate updates and address concerns.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Monitored inventory levels and assisted with stock management.
- Collaborated with management to develop training materials for staff development.
Education
GED -
Nia Adult Education Center
Louisville, KY05-2000
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Certified forklift operator
- Equipment inspection
- Safety protocols
- Material handling
- Inventory management
- Workflow optimization
- Operational leadership
- Team leadership
- Staff training
- Supervisory skills
Timeline
Forklift Operator
EMOTIV
05.2025 - 05.2026
Forklift Operator
CEVA Logistics Inc.
02.2022 - 04.2025
Shift Leader
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc.
03.2019 - 01.2022
GED -
Nia Adult Education Center