Joshua Swarn
Orlando, FL *****
***********@*****.***
Skilled Forklift Driver/ Delivery Driver that can adept at working quickly in fast-paced, demanding environments. Strong team player and problem-solver. Offering top communication and conflict resolution skills developed over 8 years in warehouse environments. Skilled at efficiently moving materials across construction sites areas to help teams meet demanding objectives.
Work Experience
Delivery Driver
Aaron's-Winter Garden, FL
January 2020 to April 2024
Drives delivery vehicle to transport parts to commercial customers, including the loading and unloading of parts.
Picks up returns, cores and parts from nearby stores or outside vendors. Maintains a safe driving and working environment, including PPE (Personal Protective Equipment). Assist do it yourself customers in the store between deliveries. Follows all company policies, procedures, dress code and management direction, including all fleet and safety policies.
Handle cash and charge transactions per company policy. Maintain product knowledge and current promotions through AutoZone systems and information resources.
Forklift Operator
Millwork Supply Inc.-Orlando, FL
October 2014 to November 2019
· Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays.
· Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
· Boosted team efficiency by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment.
· Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
Forklift Operator
Sunny Mornings-Orlando, FL
June 2014 to August 2014
· Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
· Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventative maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
· Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents.
· Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon customer orders and availability.
Forklift Operator
World Vision Inc.-Chicago, IL
October 2012 to March 2014
· Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
· Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
· Coordinated efficient storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
· Worked with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages, protecting company interests and financial targets.
Construction Laborer
Breaking Ground Org-Chicago, IL
March 2010 to August 2012
· Trained students on CNC simulator and HAAS CNC mill.
· Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
· Prepared and cleaned surfaces for rebuilding purposes by removing damaged tiles, bricks and mortar.
· Boosted team efficiency and project requirements by correctly operating site equipment. Construction Training Administrator
APL Factory-Chicago, IL
March 2009 to October 2010
· Transport packages using a Forklift (Trained not Certified).
· Coordinated ongoing technical training and personal development classes for staff members.
· Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
· Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition. Education
High School Diploma
Frederick Douglass High School - Chicago, IL
January 2008 to December 2008
Skills
• Blueprint Reading
• Networking
• Packaging
• Drawing
• Forklift Operation
• Mill
• CNC
• Programming
• Machine shop equipment
• Order Picking and Processing
Certifications and Licenses
Forklift Certification