Forklift Operator Warehouse Lead
Resume:
Robert Mastin
Highly sought after team player
Kendallville, IN 46755
**************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Detail-oriented Forklift operator and warehouse lead with 10 years of experience in logistics and materials handling. Proven expertise in safely operating forklifts and managing warehouse operations, including training new employees and optimizing efficiency. Demonstrated leadership in directing teams and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Certified in forklift operation and hoisting, committed to maintaining high standards of safety and productivity in fast-paced environments. Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Driver
All around robs transport-Kalamazoo, MI
October 2024 to April 2025
Pet delivery nationwide
• Safely operated a variety of vehicles, including cars, vans, and trucks, to transport passengers or goods
• Delivered goods to customers in a timely manner while ensuring the safety and security of the cargo
• Performed routine vehicle inspections before each trip to identify any maintenance issues or potential hazards
• Maintained cleanliness inside the vehicle by regularly cleaning the interior surfaces
• Adapted quickly to changing road conditions or weather situations to maintain safe driving practices
• Adhered to company policies regarding vehicle maintenance schedules for regular servicing and repairs as needed
Field Supervisor
Fort custer national cemetery-Augusta, MI
April 2024 to December 2024
• Led a team of 8 landscape technicians in the successful completion of multiple landscaping projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards
• Collaborated with clients to understand their landscaping needs and preferences, providing expert advice on design options and recommending appropriate plant species for different environments
• Developed comprehensive landscape maintenance plans tailored specifically for each client's property needs based on factors such as soil conditions, sun exposure levels etc
• Closely monitored labor hours spent on various tasks within each project using time-tracking software resulting in improved efficiency across teams
• Demonstrated expertise in hardscape construction techniques such as installation of retaining walls, patios, walkways etc. using various materials like concrete pavers or natural stone Tree Service Groundsman
Richie's Tree Service-Delton, MI
April 2024 to August 2024
• Trimming trees and bushes* to maintain the health and appearance of trees
• Applying fertilizers and maintaining outdoor recreational areas*
• Operating power equipment and hand tools* such as chainsaws, mowers,
• Maintaining and cleaning tools and equipment*
• Observing safety guidelines in all tasks performed
• Assisted in the proper disposal of tree debris by following local waste management guidelines
• Performed pruning and trimming of trees to maintain their health and appearance
• Operated chainsaws, chippers, and other equipment to cut down trees and limbs
• Safely operated heavy machinery such as stump grinders when necessary Commercial Roofing Technician
US Diversified Services-Kalamazoo, MI
November 2023 to March 2024
• Inspect roofing systems and components to identify repair or replacement needs.
• Install a variety of roofing systems, such as shingle, tile, and metal.
• Ensure quality craftsmanship and articulate communication with clients.
• Complete all reporting documents via tablet and/or smartphone.
• Make emergency repairs when and as needed to satisfy customer needs.
• Conduct general inspections/scope of work for potential repairs/replacements.
• Interact and work well with owners, customers, co-workers, managers, and inter-office personnel, etc.
• Identify, locate, document and advise on roof system deficiencies and issues.
• Install service & perform approved repairs as requested.
• Must be adaptable to constantly changing environments and work places.
• Provide a complete scope of work to be performed for additional repairs needed.
• Must be available to travel.
• There may be additional duties and responsibilities required.
• Complete required daily paperwork, such as on-line service.
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Business Owner/Operator
Reliable Robs Building Maintenance And Repair-Bullhead City, AZ December 2022 to November 2023
• Performed a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting
• Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting and resolving issues with household appliances and equipment
• Installed fixtures, fittings, and hardware accurately according to specifications
• Managed multiple projects simultaneously while prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance
• Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, expenses incurred, time spent on each task, etc
• Utilized problem-solving skills to identify root causes of issues encountered during repairs or maintenance tasks
Forklift Operator/Warehouse Lead
TARGET DISTRIBUTING Center-Galesburg, MI
November 2020 to March 2022
• Received and inspected incoming shipments, verifying accuracy of contents and ensuring proper documentation
• Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment to safely transport materials within the warehouse
• Collaborated with team members to pick orders accurately according to customer specifications
• Packaged products securely for shipment, utilizing appropriate packaging materials and techniques
• Maintained a clean and organized work environment to optimize efficiency and minimize safety hazards
• Trained new employees on warehouse operations including safe material handling practices
• Demonstrated strong attention to detail when inspecting products for damage or defects prior to shipment
Landscaper/General Foreman
Jordans landscape innovations-Richland, MI
August 2019 to January 2021
Proper installation of boulder walls, retaining walls, patios, sidewalks, pathways, as well as general landscape/lawn care maintenance
Documented construction and extraction workers' hours,
• Led a team of XX landscape technicians in the successful completion of multiple landscaping projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards
• Managed all aspects of landscape installation, including site preparation, plant selection and placement, irrigation system installation, and hardscape construction
• Collaborated with clients to understand their landscaping needs and preferences, providing expert advice on design options and recommending appropriate plant species for different environments
• Cultivated positive relationships with clients through exceptional customer service skills resulting in repeat business opportunities
• Closely monitored labor hours spent on various tasks within each project using time-tracking software resulting in improved efficiency across teams
Roofing Technician
Hokestra roofing-Kalamazoo, MI
August 2018 to December 2018
• Installed and repaired various types of roofing materials, including asphalt shingles, metal roofs, and flat roofs
• Followed safety protocols and maintained a clean work environment at all times
• Measured and cut roofing materials accurately according to project specifications for optimal fitment
• Operated power tools such as nail guns, drills, saws effectively while adhering to safety guidelines at all times
• Implemented quality control measures to ensure that all roofing installations met or exceeded industry standards
• Worked in various weather conditions, adapting techniques accordingly to complete projects on schedule
Machine Operator
Eazy pac-Kalamazoo, MI
February 2016 to November 2018
• Operated and maintained various types of machines, including but not limited to CNC machines, lathes, mills, and presses
• Performed routine inspections on machines to ensure proper functioning and made necessary adjustments or repairs as needed
• Monitored machine operations during production to detect any issues or malfunctions and took corrective actions promptly
• Maintained accurate records of production output, downtime, and quality control checks
• Troubleshot mechanical issues by analyzing symptoms, diagnosing root causes, and implementing appropriate solutions
• Demonstrated strong attention to detail when inspecting finished products for defects or irregularities Owner/Manager
Bluecollar breakdown-Kalamazoo, MI
January 2013 to June 2016
• Responded to emergency roadside assistance calls, providing prompt and efficient service to stranded motorists
• Executed on-the-spot repairs for common issues such as flat tires, dead batteries, and lockouts, ensuring minimal disruption for customers
• Performed vehicle diagnostics and troubleshooting to identify mechanical issues and determine appropriate repair solutions
• Demonstrated strong customer service skills by effectively communicating with distressed drivers in a calm and reassuring manner
• Demonstrated adaptability by working in various weather conditions including extreme heat or cold temperatures
• Achieved an average response time under XX minutes per call due to efficient route planning strategies
• Maintained a high level of professionalism when dealing with difficult or irate customers, resolving conflicts in a calm and diplomatic manner
Lead Fleet Mechanic
Us foods service-Las Vegas, NV
October 2011 to July 2014
• Performed routine maintenance and repairs on a wide range of equipment, including engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical components
• Diagnosed mechanical issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques and specialized diagnostic tools
• Executed complex repairs with precision and efficiency to minimize downtime for clients
• Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while performing repairs at client sites or in the workshop environment
• Managed multiple service calls simultaneously, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and customer requirements
• Developed strong relationships with clients through exceptional customer service and consistent delivery of high-quality work
Housekeeping Supervisor
Avi Casino-Laughlin, NV
September 2009 to November 2010
• Trained new housekeeping staff on proper cleaning techniques, safety protocols, and customer service skills
• Developed work schedules for the housekeeping team, optimizing staffing levels to meet operational needs while controlling labor costs
• Conducted regular inspections of guest rooms to ensure adherence to cleanliness standards and promptly addressed any issues or deficiencies
• Resolved guest complaints related to housekeeping services promptly and effectively, ensuring guest satisfaction was maintained at all times
• Ensured compliance with health regulations regarding sanitation practices throughout the hotel premises
• Maintained open lines of communication with other departments to ensure smooth operations throughout the hotel
Education
High school diploma
Galesburg Augusta highschool - Galesburg, MI
October 1989 to June 1993
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