Rondalus Gates

Arlington, TX *****

ad4ka6@r.postjobfree.com

+1-682-***-****

Work Experience

Heavy Forklift Operator

MRC GLOBAL - Grand Prairie, TX

October 2022 to January 2024

Load and unload Flatbed trailers. Shipped and received product. Allocated to staging locations. Worked in will call.

Forklift Operator

SMITH PERSONNEL SOLUTIONS - Grand Prairie, TX

March 2021 to August 2022

Load and unload trailers. Shipped and received merchandise. Staged products. Lead Supervisor

Adecco - Grand Prairie, TX

May 2018 to February 2021

Trained associates on forklift. Assigned associates to load trailers. Input data. Forklift Operator

Staffmark - Irving, TX

February 2017 to August 2018

Load and unload trailers. Shipped and received merchandise. Shift Lead/Forklift Operator

Menasha Corporation - Dallas, TX

December 2015 to April 2018

Trained associates on forklift. Shipped and received. Load and unload trailers. Allocated products. Forklift Operator

Staffmark - Irving, TX

February 2017 to August 2017

Load and unload trailers. Shipped and received merchandise. Forklift Operator

Niagara Bottling - Dallas, TX

July 2013 to November 2015

• Safely and efficiently operates RF scanner,

• Motorized double forklift to load and unload trucks, to pull pallets of finished product from the lines and place finished product in warehouse.

• Maintains safe work environment by watching out for foot traffic; following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.

• Maintained inventory by reporting discrepancies and documenting actions by logging movement of supplies, materials and finished goods.

• Clears production area by securing and moving finished pallets; moving empty pallets Warehouse Specialist (Lead)

Trinity Valley Foods - Irving, TX

May 2010 to June 2013

• Operate forklift and pallet jack

• Ensure that daily functions and procedures of warehouses, such as distribution centers for manufacturers and retailers, run smoothly and efficiently. Fulfilling orders, packaging items for shipment and arranging delivery pickups.

• Responsible for the loading and unloading materials and verifying the quantity of items received against invoices while keeping detailed shipping and receiving logs to account for all materials that enter and leave the warehouse.

• Assist in training new associates.

Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator (Lead)

Trader Joes - Irving, TX

June 2008 to May 2010

Irving, Texas

• Managed inventory that is received and shipped out of the warehouse using FIFO (First in First Out) system.

• Operate the EPJ (Electric Pallet Jack), cherry picker and forklift.

• Checked and managed the products according to the dates, sizes, and type as received. Education

High school diploma. Some College.

Logistics Management College United States Army

June 1988 to July 1990

Skills

• Clamp Truck Experience

• RF Scanner

• Order Fulfillment

• Logistics

• Shipping & Receiving

• Materials Handling

• Order Picker

• Forklift

• Warehouse Experience

• Pallet Jack

• Freight Experience Supervisory skills: Interpersonal skills -- Familiar August 2020 Fostering a collaborative environment and conducting difficult conversations Full results: Familiar Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.

• SAP

• Supply Chain

• Microsoft Word

• Warehouse Management

• Manufacturing

• Warehouse distribution

• Forklift operator (10+ years)

• Inventory Control

• Military Experience

Military Service

Branch: Army Reserve

Service Country: United States

Rank: E3

January 1987 to January 1995

Certifications and Licenses

Forklift Certification

Forklift Certification

Assessments

Work style: Reliability — Proficient

August 2021

Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient

Forklift safety — Proficient

February 2020

Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation Full results: Proficient

Work motivation — Proficient

August 2020

Level of motivation and discipline applied toward work Full results: Proficient

Warehouse safety — Proficient

March 2022

Using safe practices in a warehouse setting

Full results: Proficient

Supervisory skills: Motivating & assessing employees — Completed February 2021

Motivating others to achieve objectives and identifying improvements or corrective actions Full results: Completed

Workplace safety — Completed

February 2020

Using safe practices at work

Full results: Completed

Analyzing data — Completed

August 2020

Interpreting and producing graphs, identifying trends, and drawing justifiable conclusions from data Full results: Completed

Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.

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