Dedric Dukes
LEADER. EXCELLENT TEAM PLAYER. ** YEARS FORKLIFT EXPERIENCE
Carlisle, PA 17013
************@*****.***
I have worked in various roles in the warehousing and logistics industry for over 25 years. My greatest ability is in forklift operation. I am a skilled operator of sit down (single and double fork), high reach, dockstocker, order pickers and pallet jacks as well as most attachments (i.e. pull pack). I have extensive RF scan experience with WMS and JDA warehouse software. I am also experienced in inventory control and cycle counting. Computer literate and knowledgeable with the input of information into the warehouse system. I am dependable. Reliable. Safety oriented and a great team player that brings experience and leadership. Willing to relocate to: Carlisle, PA
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Warehouse Specialist/Forklift Operator
Store Supply Warehouse LLC-Mechanicsburg, PA
April 2024 to Present
Forklift Operator
NFI Industries-Newville, PA
January 2023 to Present
All manner of warehouse work operator roles. Picking. Replen. Utilizing both Clamp and High Reach Lifts Warehouse Team Lead/Forklift Operator
PepsiCo-Carlisle, PA
November 2021 to November 2022
I am the Inbound Team Lead. My responsibilities include training, maintaining and overseeing all aspects of the inbound operations side of our warehouse.
I have a team of 4 including myself.
I started as a warehouse associate in September 2021 and quickly became a valuable team asset. Was promoted to lead position in May 2022.
Forkilft Operator
Allen Distribution-Carlisle, PA
May 2018 to November 2021
Pick orders using RF scanner, load and unload merchandise and put away throughout warehouse. I utilize both a double forked sit down and a stand up lift to accomplish daily tasks and meet all safety and production quotas
Picker/Packer
Ross Distrubution Center-Carlisle, PA
December 2016 to December 2017
Utilizing the RF scanner to accurately pick product for retail stores from bulk merchandise totes. Safely unloading and loading inbound and outbound delivery vehicles. Processing outbound FedEx deliveries. Forklift Operator
Ryder Logistics-Shippensburg, PA
August 2016 to October 2016
Utilizing Clamp Truck with computerized RF and WMS system to safely load/unload inbound deliveries. Move palletized product throughout warehouse and into racking or bay spaces according to inventory system.
Equipment Operator
Office Depot-Newville, PA
December 2013 to February 2016
Utilizing sit down and reach truck to safely unload inbound deliveries and move to racking throughout the warehouse.
Use of Cherry Picker lift with computerized RF and WMS to accurately pick bulk and customer orders. Use of the KIVA system to fulfill customer orders
Forklift Operator
Allen Distribution-Carlisle, PA
July 2011 to October 2013
Responsibilities
Loading and unloading of product. Utilizing stand up and sir down lifts to move material throughout warehouse. Picking, packing and shipping customer and retail orders. Crew Chief
Pilot/Wendy's-Carlisle, PA
November 2008 to April 2011
Performed all manner of food prep and cooking operations in accordance with law. Oversaw staff during shifts. Responsible for employee scheduling. Superior customer service
Picker/Packer
Yellow Roadway Corporation-Carlisle, PA
March 2005 to June 2007
Picked customer orders for shipment of Alberto products. RF scanner. Also loaded and unloaded trucks using sit down forklift
Driver Helper
Penske-Carlisle, PA
May 2003 to December 2004
Assisted driver with maps and guidance during delivery and install of Whirlpool appliances at homes and businesses in PA, MD and VA
Installation of appliances
Education
General Equivalency Diploma in Academic
John Harris High School - Harrisburg, PA
1987 to 1991
Skills
• Ability to multi-task (10+ years)
• RF Scanner, WMS system (10+ years)
• Ability to work individually but great with teammates (10+ years)
• Clamp Truck Experience (10+ years)
• Pallet Jack (10+ years)
• Materials Handling (10+ years)
• Shipping & Receiving (10+ years)
• Reach Truck (10+ years)
• Logistics (10+ years)
• Load & Unload (10+ years)
• Inventory Control (10+ years)
• Warehouse experience
• Math (10+ years)
• Clamp truck (10+ years)
• Order Picking (10+ years)
• Warehouse Distribution Experience (10+ years)
• Order Picker
• Forklift
• Load & unload
• Warehouse management system
• Supervising experience
• Driving
• Leadership
• Continuous improvement
• Materials handling
• Communication skills
• Warehouse experience
• Customer service
• Basic math
• Distribution center
• English
• Organizational skills
• Order fulfillment
• Analysis skills
Certifications and Licenses
Forklift Certification
Driver's License
May 2023 to May 2027
Pallet Jack Certification
Assessments
Written communication — Proficient
November 2022
Best practices for writing, including grammar, style, clarity, and brevity Full results: Proficient
Bookkeeping — Proficient
December 2022
Calculating and determining the accuracy of financial data Full results: Proficient
Forklift safety — Proficient
January 2021
Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation Full results: Proficient
Customer focus & orientation — Proficient
January 2023
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Proficient
Analyzing data — Proficient
January 2021
Interpreting and producing graphs, identifying trends, and drawing justifiable conclusions from data Full results: Proficient
Warehouse safety — Proficient
November 2022
Using safe practices in a warehouse setting
Full results: Proficient
Work style: Reliability — Proficient
June 2023
Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work Full results: Proficient
Forklift safety — Proficient
September 2021
Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation Full results: Proficient
Workplace safety — Proficient
November 2022
Using safe practices at work
Full results: Proficient
Work motivation — Proficient
June 2023
Level of motivation and discipline applied toward work Full results: Proficient
Project timeline management — Proficient
November 2022
Prioritizing and allocating time to effectively achieve project deliverables Full results: Proficient
Basic computer skills — Proficient
January 2023
Performing basic computer operations and troubleshooting common problems Full results: Proficient
Business math — Proficient
December 2022
Using basic math to solve problems in a business context Full results: Proficient
Forklift safety — Proficient
August 2023
Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation Full results: Proficient
Scheduling — Proficient
November 2022
Cross-referencing agendas and itineraries to avoid scheduling conflicts Full results: Proficient
Filing & organization — Proficient
September 2021
Arranging and managing information or materials using a set of rules Full results: Proficient
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