Demetric Cherry

Rocky Mount, NC ***** 1-252-***-**** adyozr@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

Organized Wharehouse/Forlift Operator experienced in safely moving materials in high-volume warehouse environments. Strong knowledge of inventory management as well as shipping and receiving procedures. Ambitious with drive to deliver top-quality results.

Hardworking Warehouse Associate with excellent materials handling, storage management and shipment preparation skills. Experienced in picking orders, assembling pallets and preparing containers. Delivers accurate inventory counts and maintains detailed warehouse records.

Skills

Friendly, positive attitude

Multitasking

Critical thinking

Working collaboratively

Communication

Troubleshooting

Decision-making

Team building

Training & Development

People skills

Maintenance & Repair

Hand tools operation

Site preparation

Defect correction

Forklift operation

Product testing

Quality Assurance

Raw materials inspection

Machinery calibration

Wrapping and boxing

Shipping and receiving

Materials handling and transport

Product loading

Loading and unloading protocols

Palletizer safety

Jam clearing

Active listening

Experience

MIXER OPERATOR 08/2015 - Current

Sara Lee Frozen Bakery - Tarboro, NC

Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications. Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials and machines from trucks and trailers. Used forklifts and other equipment to move materials and complete project work with construction team. Troubleshot equipment issues and determined best courses of action for repairs. Upheld requirements for safe operations and reporting of incidents. Weighed and measured materials to meet customer requirements for production. Measured, mixed and poured liquid and powdered ingredients specific to formulations for various products. Tested ingredients and supplies and measured compliance with quality standards. Closely monitored equipment functionality and kept detailed records of issues. Organized and maintained sanitary standards.

Adhered to strict safety and QA standards.

DYE MACHINE OPERATOR 03/2014 - 02/2015

Stretchline - Rocky Mount, NC

Maintained strict quality requirements using scales, calipers and micrometers. Performed duties while adhering to workplace protocols and safety rules. Examined and inspected products to identify defects and variations. Inspected machinery to determine adjustments and repairs. Conducted test runs of machines to proper operation. Prepared dyeing machines for production runs.

Added dyes, water, detergents and chemicals to tanks to dilute or strengthen solutions. Soaked textile products for designated times to obtain specific appearances to items. Applied solutions to and operated garment treatment equipment. Threaded ends of cloth and twine through specified sections of equipment prior to processing. Mounted rolls of cloth on machines using hoists.

Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery. FORLIFT DRIVER 08/2006 - 03/2007

Consolidated Diesel Company - Whitakers, NC

Transported, loaded, unloaded and stacked materials. Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs. Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments. Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area. Used loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes.

Moved levers and controls that operate lifting devices to load, unload, transport and stack material Loaded items to maximize work efficiency.

Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items. Collaborated in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity. Documented movements using computer tracking systems. Tracked materials moved for stocking purposes and to complete logs for management. Conducted regular inspection of forklift to support safe operation. Maximized team efficiency by using equipment to move materials. Released materials in to hoppers to minimize waste. Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials. Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies. Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes. Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods. Reported safety and quality issues to management.

Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork. Documented tally sheets, slot changes and other paperwork to maintain appropriate records and reports. MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT 07/2004 - 08/2005

Franklin Regional Hospital - Louisburg, NC

Handled routine cosmetic updates such as painting walls and replacing outdated fixtures. Maintained grounds through lawn care, garbage removal and special services such as tree pruning and removal. Replaced worn and damaged parts to keep maintenance equipment fully functional. Contributed to maintenance of safe conditions within facility by mopping up wet spots on floor and sweeping up broken glass.

Created daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment maintenance procedures and kept records of scheduled work.

Detected and repaired hazardous conditions or concerns that presented risk of accidents or injuries. Inspected main buildings and adjacent structures to check system functionality and assess repair needs. Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands. Inspected and maintained facilities to maximize cleanliness and support upkeep targets. Followed instructions regarding duties and assignments for facility and machinery maintenance. Completed assignments on-time and under budget.

Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures. Assessed cleaning product availability and ordered stock to maintain inventory. Operated light, fan, plumbing, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems and managed employees. MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT 09/2004 - 02/2005

Kittrell Job Corps Center - Kittrell, NC

Handled routine cosmetic updates such as painting walls and replacing outdated fixtures. Maintained grounds through lawn care, garbage removal and special services such as tree pruning and removal. Replaced worn and damaged parts to keep maintenance equipment fully functional. Contributed to maintenance of safe conditions within facility by mopping up wet spots on floor and sweeping up broken glass.

Created daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment maintenance procedures and kept records of scheduled work.

Detected and repaired hazardous conditions or concerns that presented risk of accidents or injuries. Inspected main buildings and adjacent structures to check system functionality and assess repair needs. Followed instructions regarding duties and assignments for facility and machinery maintenance. Inspected and maintained facilities to maximize cleanliness and support upkeep targets. Completed assignments on-time and under budget.

Assessed cleaning product availability and ordered stock to maintain inventory. Double checked supply inventories to ensure project specific correctness and optimize work readiness. Developed process improvements to increase reliability and equipment performance. MERCHANDISER 01/2003 - 05/2004

Carolina Eagle Distribution Budweiser - Rocky Mount, NC Arranged items in favorable positions and areas of store to attract customers and optimize sales. Assisted in gathering and moving materials and equipment for assigned displays. Monitored stock to maintain sufficient quantity of featured product. Displayed appropriate signage for products and sales promotions. Printed labels and tags for for-sale merchandise.

Organized engaging front-facing displays to capture customer interest and drive revenue growth. Configured and arranged up-to-date advertising and marketing displays, creatively placed merchandise on counters or tables to promote visibility and sales. Communicated and coordinated planogram execution with store management. Scanned shelves and product cases for expired stock to discard outdated items. Followed prepared sketches and planograms to arrange consistent shelves, racks and bins across various locations. Discussed merchandise needs with shift supervisors. Maximized potential for sales cycle success through effective promotion and product-display placement. Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety. Used forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks and overhead cranes to move items throughout facility. Read orders to obtain item numbers and located merchandise in bins or on shelves. Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport. Stocked and rotated products, supplies and paper goods to optimize freshness. Maintained clear aisles during restocking to avoid hazards and promote guest convenience. Packaged items with appropriate materials to prevent damage during shipping. Added labels to products, rotated current stock and professionally arranged merchandise. Distributed discontinued sheets and upcoming specials to appropriate personnel Restocked shelves with current merchandise in attractive displays to promote sales. Used hand trucks, pallet jacks and forklifts safely and efficiently. Education and Training

Consolidated Diesel Company - Whitakers, NC Forklift Certification And License 08/2006

Kittrell Job Corps Center - Kittrell, NC GED

02/2005

Kittrell Job Corps Center - Kittrell, NC Certificate in Facilities Maintenance 02/2005

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