Adrian Laws
Forklift operator
Durham, NC *****
************@*****.***
I am seeking employment with a company where I can use my talents and skills to grow and expand the company. I want to succeed in a stimulating and challenging environment, building the success of the company while I experience advancement opportunities. I will excel in this field with hard work, perseverance and dedication.
Work Experience
Forklift Operator/Material Handler
Brame Specialty Company - Durham, NC
March 2023 to Present
Forklift operator and stocker
Forklift Operator
Capital Electric - Durham, NC
December 2022 to Present
Cherry picker operator
Package Handler
FedEx - Durham, NC
April 2014 to Present
Ensured successful transfer and delivery of goods to intended destinations.
● Sorted packages for delivery, operated heavy machinery, such as the hydraulic conveyor belts, and, on rare occasions, picked up and delivered packages. Cleaning Crew
Dewhit Facility Services - Durham County, NC
February 2020 to February 2022
Janitorial and also clean space cleaning in Laboratory’s in the RTP area Tax Preparer
Tax Minds - Winston-Salem, NC
December 2014 to April 2015
Responsible for income tax preparation for individuals.
● Identified potential tax credits and liabilities and ensures accurate and complete returns are filed in a timely manner.
● Completed tax forms in accordance with policies and in compliance with legislation and regulations. Package Handler/Driver Helper
Durham, NC
November 2013 to January 2014
Ensured successful transfer and delivery of goods to intended destinations.
● Assisted the driver in the delivery of packages.
● Was expected to pack products and materials so that the same packages could be delivered safely to their destinations.
Banquet Houseman
Sheraton Imperial Hotel - Durham, NC
January 2013 to June 2013
Replenished water requirements as specified or requested. On a continuous basis, kept the service corridors, per-function space and storage areas clean, organized and unobstructed. Clean up of the meeting and event rooms periodically. This includes, but is not limited to, straightening chairs, clearing the dirty dishes and glassware from the tables, straightening the chairs, changing soiled table linen, vacuuming the floor, emptying trash and restocking materials such as pads and pens.
• Tore-down and set up of the meeting and event rooms, daily. This may include stripping the room of all its furniture, vacuuming the floor and resetting the room per the specifications outlined by the Sheraton Imperial hotel.
• Properly clean and set meeting rooms and banquet functions per specifications that were given by banquet management including vacuuming floors and cleaning walls and windows/mirrors. Band Associate/ Low Brass Instructor
Research Triangle Academy Charter School - Durham, NC February 2007 to August 2009
Provided students with an opportunities to participate in assign band activities.
● Taught tuba, trombone and euphonium to K-8 student.
● Taught lessons in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, as well as Basic Course Information sheets.
● Helped organized band activities and assignments, relating them to the overall learning outcomes each lesson.
Sales Associate
North Carolina Central University Bookstore - Durham, NC June 2007 to August 2008
I ensured that each customer receives outstanding service by providing a friendly environment, which included greeting and acknowledging every customer, maintaining solid product knowledge and all other aspects of customer service.
● Performed customer service activities such as retrieval and activation of student financial aid information, assisting customers in the purchase of books, computer software and hardware, calculators and/or supplies, and returns or refunds merchandise as necessary.
● Performed problem-solving for customers and faculty including assisting in locating texts or supplies not on-site, and assisting in determining availability of back-ordered or late-ordered books.
● Helped keep store clean and merchandise displayed in an appealing manner. Education
Bachelor of Arts in Arts & Science
Winston-Salem State University - Winston-Salem, NC August 2009 to December 2012
High School Diploma
Hillside High School - Durham, NC
Skills
• Unloading
• Picker Packer
• Loading
• Warehousing
• Forklift
• Customer service
• Manufacturing
• Warehouse management system
Certifications and Licenses
Forklift Certification
February 2023 to February 2026
Pallet Jack Certification
December 2022 to December 2026
Additional Information
Skills
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, and Power Point)
• Cash Registrar Trained
• Proficient in cash management
• Excellent communication skills