Forklift Operator General Warehouse
Resume:
David Wade
** ****** **., ***.# *, Newport News, VA 23602 • 540-***-**** • *********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Experienced Fabricator with knowledge about general warehouse operations. Works quickly and stays focused under strict deadlines. Responsible and hardworking warehouse assembler who can collaborate with a team and produce quality work on tight deadlines. Assembler with 15 years experience in metal manufacturing and warehouses and proficient in blueprints interpretation and self starter experienced in manufacturing, production quality, insurance and machine operation and maintenance. Focused and adept at welding and fitting stainless steel and carbon steel. I bring over 8 years of MIG welding in the shipping frame and machine building industry. Skilled Forklift Driver adept at working quickly in fast-paced, demanding environments. Strong team player and problem-solver.
Skills Machines Used
Expert in mechanical assembly Press brake
Small parts assembly Horizontal milling machine Skilled in final assembly process Vertical milling machine
Certified Forklift Operator Resurfacer
Pneumatic tool use Punch press
Cutting and measuring tool experience Drill press
Qualified blueprint interpretation Welder
Knowledge of metal parts and assemblies Overhead crane
MIG welding professional Numismatic screw guns
Expertise in wire feed machines CNC Fedals
Tool repairs and maintenance CNC band saw
Fast learner Sandblaster
Available to work in remote locations for long Paint booth
period of time Grinders/Sanders
Cutting torches, plasma cutter
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Safety glasses, face shields
Gloves, aprons
Steel toed boots, knee pads
Safety harnesses
Leather welding apparel
Welding hood
Flame resistant coveralls
Work History
Certified Forklift Operator, 11/2017 to Current
General Shale Inc. – Manassas, VA
Completed inventory cycle counts as needed.
Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Placed loads in the optimal manner to maximize efficiency of work.
Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
Worked in a team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
Operated all loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes in a safe and efficient manner.
Conducted monthly inventories of materials on the work floor.
Certified Forklift Operator/Yard Attendant, 09/2017 to 11/2017
Randstad Staffing Agency – Fredericksburg, VA
Working at brick yard loading and unloading trucks.
Order picker.
Help customers with orders.
Warehouse Associate/Warehouse Picker, 09/2016 to 09/2017
Posner Industries – Capital Heights, MD
Load trucks.
Help customers with orders.
Cut material using CNC band saw.
Filling orders for customers.
Using forklift and overhead crane to load trucks.
Certified Forklift Operator/Yard Attendant/Maintenance, 04/2014 to 09/2016
Dayton Superior Corporation – Brandywine, MD
Load and unload trucks.
Pull orders.
Reface, clean and paint concrete form panels.
Maintain and repair machines, etc.
Certified Forklift Operator/Industrial Mixer/Batchmaker, 04/2013 to 04/2014
Manpower/Nutravail Technologies – Chantilly, VA
Made soft chewable vitamins for GNC and other Nutritional Companies.
Disassembled, reassembled machines and setup for change overs.
Built boxes and packed vitamins for shipping.
Maintained counts and stacked boxes for shipment.
Worked on time to get all work done in a timely manner for the time frame that I was given to get the job done.
Assembler, 09/2012 to 04/2013
Innovative Hiring Services Izumi – Simpsonville, SC
Make spindles for Carbon Fiber Machines and Safety Fencing.
Blueprint analysis.
Inspected and tested components, assembled winders and creels for carbon fiber industry.
Built containers and pack parts in accordance with detailed packing specifications.
Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
Recognize and report defective material and equipment to the supervisor. Installed protective devices such as bracing, padding, or strapping to prevent shifting or damage during shipping.
Observed all safety policies and procedures.
Correctly and safely used a variety of hand tools, saws and cutting equipment to carry job duties.
Shipping /Receiving Associate, 07/2010 to 08/2012
Marathon Staffing – Clinton, SC
Loaded and unloaded trucks.
Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
Maintained counts and stock materials in appropriate trailers.
Observed all safety policies and procedures.
Cabinet Maker/Laborer, 12/2009 to 06/2010
Executive Cabinetry – Greenville, SC
Made molding for cabinet doors.
Loaded and unloaded material on molding machine.
Glued cabinet doors together.
Loaded and unloaded trucks full of supplies.
Disassembled, reassembled machines for product changeover.
Expertly assembled mill work products such as cabinets.
Executed the entire assembler process by accurately interpreting setup sheets, work orders, drawings
and/or blueprints.
Observed all safety policies and procedures.
Closely and safely used a variety of hand tools and machines to carry out job duties.
Welder, 03/2009 to 03/2010
Kimura, Inc. – Laurens, SC
Clamped, held, tack welded, ground and bolted components parts to achieve required configuration and positions.
Removed rough welds from frames using angle grinders, hand files and scrappers.
Operated hoists, cranes and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective welds.
Fabricated shop parts directly from blue prints.
Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping and reassembling frames.
Salvaged and rebuilt frames whenever possible.
Operated robotic welding machines.
Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints using various welding equipment.
Maintained correct length of arc and speed of movements to form specified depth of fusion and bead.
Removed and maintained unacceptable welds with a plasma cutter and grinder to meet quality standards.
Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
Chipped off excess weld, slag and spatter using hand tools.
Inspected welds and checked that critical measurements met specifications.
Welder, 02/2002 to 02/2009
Wright Metal, Inc. – Simpsonville, SC
Welding and doing machine work for different companies.
Machine operated welder, drill press, milling machine, CNS's, press brake, Sheer metal saw, forklift, sand blaster, punch press and over head crane.
Setup machine for daily procedure.
Program machines for XYZ gauge product.
Measure in metric and English.
Use different measuring tools doing progress and inspection sheets.
Read Blueprints with weld points and bend allowances and measurements.
Remove rough welds from frames using angle grinders.
Operate hoist, crane and power tools.
To dismantle frames to find and remove defective welds.
Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping and reassembling frames.
Education
High School Diploma: 1991
Fauquier High School - Warrenton, VA
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