HOWARD L. WALKER
Apt. *W
Chicago, IL. 60617
Phone: 773-***-****
OBJECTIVE AND ABILITIES
Professionally experienced, working in fast-paced environments demanding strong organizational, technical, and interpersonal skills. Good hand eye coordination ability to follow directions & a strong willingness to learn. Trustworthy and ethical, would be committed to excellent customer service. Confident in interactions with individuals at all levels. Detail-oriented and resourceful in completing projects. With these skills, my objective is to become a valued employee.
Abilities include being a Certified Forklift Operator, operating an RF Scanner, Clamp Truck Operator, usage of Scale Jeeps and reading bar codes.
EXPERIENCE
2007 - 2015
Old Dominion Freight Lines
5500 W. 47th St.
Chicago, IL 60638
Certified Forklift Driver
Operated order picker and forklift in and around warehouse
Pulled product from the warehouse for shipment to the stores
Climbed on racking system (approximately 15’ above ground) to reach product
Wrapped order on pallet for shipment
Loaded and unloads shipments, pallets, etc.
Placed shipments on racking systems
Identifed and reported faulty equipment, damages, and safety concerns to Supervisor immediately
Weighed products and record weight and other data in product labels
Maintained forklift equipment by troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, recommending repairs and performing routine pre and post inspections
Studied production schedule to determine material requirements, movements and deliveries
Followed company standards and legal regulations to ensure safe and positive work atmosphere
1997–2006
UPS Freight
601 E. 172nd St.
South Holland, Il. 60473
Certified Forklift Driver
Operated order picker and forklift in and around warehouse
Pulled product from the warehouse for shipment to the stores
Wrapped order on pallet for shipment
Loaded and unloads shipments, pallets, etc.
Identifed and reported faulty equipment, damages, and safety concerns to Supervisor immediately
Weighed products and record weight and other data in product labels
Maintained forklift equipment by troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, recommending repairs and performing routine pre and post inspections
1996 – 1997
Viking
Chicago, Il.
Forklift Driver
Pulled product from the warehouse for shipment to the stores
Wrapped order on pallet for shipment
Loaded and unloads shipments, pallets, etc.
EDUCATION
1994 – 1995
Lincoln Tech
Chicago, Il.
Automotive Training
1976 – 1980
Harper High School
6520 S. Wood
Chicago, Il.
Graduated 1980 – Received Diploma