Cdl holder, fork lift operator (sit down, reach, & stand up forklift)

Tyrell Ezzard

Covington, GA *****

470-***-**** ****************@******.***

Professional Summary

Results-driven and hands-on operations leader with over 8 years of combined experience in manufacturing, inventory control, logistics, and team management. Skilled in supervising cross- functional teams, ensuring product quality and compliance, and maintaining optimal workflow in high-pressure environments. Proven ability to lead by example, boost team performance, and exceed operational goals. Forklift certified with strong mechanical aptitude and a focus on safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Key Skills & Technical Expertise

• Team Leadership & Training

• Forklift Operation & Safety

• Inventory Management (FIFO, Stock Rotation)

• Manufacturing & Mill Operation

• Mechanical Troubleshooting

• Logistics & Transportation

• Quality Control & Compliance

• Customer Service & Conflict Resolution

• POS Systems & Cash Handling

• Fast-Paced Restaurant Operations

• Microsoft Office Suite ERP Systems

Professional Experience

Lead Inventory Specialist

Golden State Foods – Athens, GA

July 2023 – April 2025

• Supervised an inventory team of 8 employees, ensuring adherence to FIFO and expiration protocols.

• Managed cold storage operations, verified accurate inventory counts, and removed expired/damaged goods.

• Operated forklifts to transport and dispose of non-compliant stock.

• Maintained accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced warehouse setting. Lead Mill Operator

Rema Tip Top – Madison, GA

December 2017 – Present

• Directed a team of 10 operators, overseeing the rubber processing mills that fed the calendaring machines.

• Ensured proper handling of heated rubber to avoid over-processing, using large and small mills in sequence.

• Operated forklifts, maintained safety protocols, and managed workflow for continuous production.

Technical Advisor

Teleperformance – Covington, GA

April 2022 – July 2023

• Provided remote support for technical issues, including hardware/software troubleshooting.

• Delivered clear step-by-step solutions, enhancing user satisfaction and resolution time. Truck Driver

TMC Transportation – Columbia, SC

January 2022 – July 2023

• Safely transported freight in excess of 25,000 lbs across state lines.

• Maintained delivery logs, ensured load security, and performed regular equipment checks.

Assistant Manager

Wendy’s – Madison, GA

March 2020 – July 2023

• Led team in achieving optimal drive-thru times under one minute while upholding quality service.

• Trained new hires, resolved customer issues, and oversaw daily store operations. Shift Leader

Dairy Queen – Athens, GA

February 2017 – March 2018

• Managed daily operations across grill, chill, and front-of-house stations.

• Handled cash reconciliation, nightly deposits, and staff scheduling. Stocker & Cashier

Kroger – Athens, GA

March 2019 – September 2019

• Restocked merchandise, operated cash register, and supported customer service operations.

Cook / Manager in Training

Zaxby’s – Athens, GA

January 2014 – August 2016

• Performed back- and front-of-house duties, trained for leadership role. Education

High School Diploma

Cedar Shoals High School – Athens, GA

Graduated: May 2015

Reference

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