Equipment Operator 10 Yrs

Megan Nickle

**** ************ **, ************, ** 46221

***************@*****.*** 317-***-****

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### Objective

Versatile and motivated professional with over 15 years of experience across PIT operations, inventory, training, security, and event planning. Currently expanding expertise in business management and AI development, with a long-term vision of building innovative, tech-integrated workplace systems. Committed to improving team dynamics, safety, and operational efficiency.

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### Work Experience

PIT Equipment Trainer / Inventory Clerk

Lakeside Book Company - July 2022 to May 2025

- Trained new hires on PIT equipment operation under OSHA guidelines.

- Managed inventory systems and performed cycle counts to improve warehouse accuracy.

- Supported shipping and receiving operations across departments.

- Collaborated in AI development projects focused on employee wellness, conflict resolution, and warehouse productivity solutions.

PIT Equipment Operator

MD Logistics - June 2018 to July 2022

- Operated various industrial vehicles including forklifts and turret trucks.

- Followed strict safety standards while maintaining production goals.

- Participated in warehouse quality control and organization. PIT Equipment Operator

Ulta Distribution - December 2016 to June 2018

- Performed material handling tasks using PIT equipment.

- Maintained compliance with company policies and safety protocols.

- Assisted in training new staff in safe and efficient operation procedures. Event Planner

The Sanctuary on North Penn - December 2013 to December 2016

- Planned and executed events including weddings, corporate parties, and fundraisers.

- Managed vendors, staff schedules, and logistics with a customer-first approach.

- Ensured event timelines and budgets were met efficiently. Trainer / Hiring Manager / Supervisor / Security Officer Andy Frain Security - January 2008 to December 2013

- Trained new hires and managed part-time staff.

- Conducted physical security checks on aircraft and large venues.

- Promoted to part-time supervisor for leadership and conflict management skills.

- Monitored surveillance and handled incident reports professionally.

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### Education

South Putnam High School - Cloverdale, IN

High School Diploma - May 2006

Currently Enrolled - Business Management & Entrepreneurship

(Program/institution name available upon request)

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### Skills

- PIT Equipment Operation: Counterbalance (10 yrs), Reach Truck (10 yrs), Order Picker (10 yrs), Sit-Down Forklift (10 yrs), Stand-Up Forklift (10 yrs), Stand-Up Pallet Jack (10 yrs), Electric & Manual Pallet Jacks (10 yrs), Turret Truck (4 yrs), Tug (2 yrs), Stand-Up Forklift w/ Clamp Attachment (10 yrs), Walkie Riders (5 yrs), Extended Reach Truck (5 yrs)

- Warehouse Systems & Tools: RF Scanner (15 yrs), SAP (5 yrs), Red Prairie (3 yrs)

- Shipping & Receiving: Loading and unloading freight safely, timely, and successfully

- Inventory Management: Successfully saved companies thousands in lost inventory

- Training & Leadership: Trained new hires from diverse backgrounds with proven methods

- Problem Solving: Known for inventing safer and more effective solutions to overcome workplace challenges

- OSHA & Safety Compliance

- AI Concept Integration in Workplace Solutions

- Event Planning & Crew Coordination

- Security & Surveillance Procedures

- Strong Communication & Organizational Skills

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### Certifications (if applicable)

- Forklift & PIT Safety Certified

- Basic AI Development/Operations (optional: add certificate/platform name)

- First Aid / CPR / Security Training (if applicable)

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