Customer Service Forklift Operator
Resume:
Christopher L. Walton
Suffolk, Virginia 23437
Cellular 804-***-****
***.****@*****.***
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
An experienced professional with experience in forklift operation, inventory and stocking, ground support and security. A team player with an unprecedented work ethic and the ability to work in diverse and changing environments to ensure quality control, safety and conscious decision-making to ensure all work is performed at the highest skill level and customer satisfaction.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
California Cartage - material handler/ forklift operator
May, 2016 - present
Operate forklift in a safe and effective manner
Responsible for the unloading of merchandise from containers
Duties also requires loading of merchandise to proper trailer to be shipped to many of target distribution centers
Inventory Associate – Wal-Mart, South Hill, Virginia
October, 2014 – July, 2015
September, 2011 – August, 2014
Serves as one of the head inventory associates for the international conglomerate chain store
Provides excellent customer service while organizing and merchandising all store products for shelving
Operates forklift and electric pallet jack to load and unload inventory upon arrival to the store
Utilize handheld scanner to input all new products for shelving
Responsible for picking and binning all products, ensuring all products are coded correctly for scanning
Ensure safety and cleanliness in all store areas, and ensuring all products are stocked accordingly
Ground Support Specialist (General Contractor) – FEMA, Blackstone, Virginia
February, 2009 – April, 2010
Served as the transportation and safety lead for freight operation of a large federal government contractor
Responsible for keeping track of all outbound and inbound travel trailer movements
Relocated units within the staging area using F350 duallies and forklifts with hitch attachments
Completed all inspections and provided documentation for units on the FEMA 90-13
Review and record all shipments and logged into database to ensure accuracy
Utilized the system mobile scanner to keep track of property control ensuring proper policies and regulations
Trained and certified on the operation and maintenance of the all-terrain 20,000 pound capacity forklift
Performed routine maintenance of forklifts including oil changes, hydraulic fluid replacement and safety inspections
Trained in the operation and maintenance of the industrial four-wheel drive tractor (Toter) including hydraulic operation and troubleshooting
Responsible for all daily fuel transactions and keeping accounting of purchases on each government assigned vehicle
Assisted with the setup and layout of the area and traffic control measures to ensure safety and effective, and timely dispatch of unit vehicles
Assisted with inventory inspection, and verification of unit locations and the conditions of each unit
Documented and performed repair of units found to have issues which could prevent timely dispatch, including but not limited to changing of tires, tongue jacks, safety devices, electrical connectors, propane tanks and awnings
Performed both facility maintenance and custodial functions to ensure safety per government requirements
Correctional Officer – Greensville Correctional Center, Jarratt, Virginia
October 2005 – April 2008
Served as an associate correctional officer in the largest state prison system in the Commonwealth of Virginia
Ensured safety and security for all incarcerated offenders with a population of 3,400
Responsible for transporting inmates, ensuring correct inmate counts, escorting inmates to appointments and securing inmate areas at all times
Provided assistance to captains in emergency situations to ensure control and all safety measures and standard were met
EDUCATION
Brunswick Senior High School, 2003
Lawrenceville, Virginia
TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Forklift Operator
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