Paul D. Nowlin
**** *. ******** **. ************, Indiana 46218 317-***-**** 317-***-**** ************@*****.***
JOB OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position that will allow me to utilize my skills and experience to grow and be an asset to the company.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
12+ years of experience in warehouse/production (Picking/Packing, Shipping/Receiving, Sorting, Stocking, Assembly Line, Labeling & Quality Control)
12+ years of Forklift Operating experience (Sit-down, Stand-up, Reach, Cherry Picker, Double Walkie, Clamp Truck)
Strong verbal and personal communication skills
Decision making, critical thinking
Accuracy and Attention to details
Strong work ethic, flexible, positive attitude and team player
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
Forklift Operator/Warehouse
Receiving/Put-Away: Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations. Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas.
Quality: Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage. Report quality variances.
Order Picking: Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped. Perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets customer service standards.
Loading: Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into rail cars or trailers.
Equipment: Load, unload, move, stack, and stage product and materials using a forklift, clamp truck, or other power equipment. Use radio frequency equipment for picking, receiving, put away, and load functions, as required. Maintain the facility’s equipment and materials in a neat, clean, and orderly fashion. On a daily basis, inspect and perform minor maintenance on the forklift or other equipment. Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient manner following prescribed work methods.
Inventory: Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained. Assist in physical inventories. Ensure proper stock rotation. Safety, Sanitation, Security: Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area. Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse. Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety. Comply with OSHA and MSDS Standards.
Maintenance: Perform or assist in building, grounds, and equipment maintenance as required.
WORK HISTORY
05/2012 – present Landscaper – Nowlin Services Indianapolis, Indiana
04/2015 – 05/2016 Battery Technician – Smithfield Foods Greenfield, Indiana
02/2013 – 04/2015 Forklift Operator/Team Leader – Exel/DHL Indianapolis, Indiana
12/2001 – 03/2012 Forklift Operator – Quaker Oaks Indianapolis, Indiana
07/1997 – 12/2001 Forklift Operator – Power Logistics Indianapolis, Indiana
EDUCATION
01/2017 – Present Fathers and Families Center Indianapolis, Indiana
Successfully completed 3-week Job Readiness Workshop
1981 John Marshal High School Indianapolis, Indiana
• High School Diploma Graduate