Christopher Barksdale

*** ***** **, *******, ** *0627

706-***-****

abjzds@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE TO OBTAIN A POSITION IN A COMPANY WHICH WILL ALLOW ME TO NOT ONLY UTILIZE MY SKILLS BUT ALLOW ME

TO GROW AND LEARN NEW JOB RELATED SKILLS THAT WOULD MAKE ME A VALUED MEMBER OF A

COMPANY TEAM.

QUALIFICATION Certified Forklift Driver from Weyerhaeuser (done through OSHA) – expires 2011

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Proven abilities in stocking, order picking, shipping, and receiving.

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Load and Unload packages of various sizes including packages up to 66 feet long

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Ability to operate motorized pallet jacks, small and large deep reach lifts, small propane powered lifts, large diesel

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powered lifts, and stock pickers

Ability to use yard tractor to move empty and loaded 48’ flatbed trailers

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10 hr OSHA training, OSHA Walking and Working Surfaces training, monthly Environmental Health and Safety training,

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and Fall Protection training

Excellent safety record

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Utilized SAP program for inventory control

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Familiar with other programs including Microsoft Outlook and Word

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Class B CDL with P & S endorsements

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CPR Trained

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Georgia Work Ready Certified Silver

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AREAS OF Team Player

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STRENGTH Ability to learn quickly and pass on acquired knowledge to new associates for training purposes

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Willing to work beyond job description to keep production running to its capacity

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Repetitive Heavy Lifting experience

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Excellent attendance record

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Worked on committees for improvement and concept exploration of safety and innovation

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EMPLOYMENT Weyerhaeuser, Colbert, GA December 2004 – November 2008

Shipping Loader (Forklift Operator)

Responsible for loading flatbed trucks and railcars with bundles that range from 3.5”x 36”x 8’ to 7” x 48” x 66’. Also responsible

for maintaining stock through the SAP program.

Tennecco Automotive, Hartwell, GA September 1993 – April 2004

Production Line Forklift Operator

Job responsibilities included pulling a parts list and ordering all parts for strut assembly, delivering the parts to the

operators in each location, and taking the finished product from the line to the QA storage location.

General Forklift Operator

Job responsibilities included setting up boxes and pallet stacks for shock storage. When the boxes and pallets

were filled they were moved to the QA screening area.

Painter Operator

Job responsibilities included running a dip tank paint system for struts, paint mixing and proper coverage of units,

and reclaiming good head assemblies from reject struts.

Electrostatic Paint Booth Operator

Job responsibilities included mixing paint, testing paint for proper viscosity, assuring proper paint coverage on

each unit, assuring proper labeling of each unit, and making sure the line kept running.

General Laborer

Job responsibilities included checking struts for oil leaks, gas pressure, and welding defects. Job also required

hanging shocks to be painted, stacking shocks in boxes, placing plastic dirt shields on shocks, placing ID labels

on shocks. Also did any odd jobs that may have needed completing.

EDUCATION Madison County Highschool, Danielsville, GA 1992

Graduate

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