JAMES M. PLESS
Cell 404-***-**** E-mail (**********@*****.***)
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in a progressive environment where my skills and talents can be adequately utilized and continually enhanced. Motivated and safety-conscious individual with recent Forklift Certifications gained through a Goodwill of North Georgia Training program. Currently seeking a forklift operator position where I can apply my skills and continue to learn and grow in the field. Team player with the ability to work independently and communicate effectively.
SKILLS
Sit Down Forklift Certified
OSHA 10 Certification
CPR \ First Aid Certification
Stand Up Forklift Certified
Reach Truck Certified
Electric Pallet Jack Certified
COMPUTER SKILLS
Novice in MS Office Suite (which include Word, Excel, Access, Outlook and Power Point), Corel Word Perfect.
EXPERIENCE
AMAZON 01/2024-5/2024
Warehouse Associate
6400 Buffington Rd, Union City, GA 30291
Stack and pile finished goods into containers
Remove completed or defective products or materials, placing them on moving equipment such as conveyors or in specified areas such as loading docks.
Seal and label each container.
Load or stuff different products or merchandise
THE PYNES BY TRION LIVING 03/2023-6/2023
Porter
648 Whisper Trail, Austell, GA 30168
Responsible for meticulous upkeep of grounds, amenities, building exteriors and leasing office, parking lots and other community buildings.
Assists in the preparation of market ready units, including remove trash from vacant apartments (trash outs) prior to make-ready. .
Ensures that unsafe conditions are corrected in a timely manner.
Learns and ensures compliance with all company, local, state and federal safety rules.
DELTA AIR LINES 01/2014-6/2021
Baggage Handler / Ramp Operations/ Ready Reserve
1030 Delta Blvd, Hapeville, GA 30354
Responsible for directing the ground movement of the aircraft in terminal ramp areas
Safely lifts, load, unload, and transport baggage, mail and cargo to and from aircraft
Safely drives and operates ground equipment such as tugs, belt loaders, and tow tractors in areas of congestion
Responsible for on-time connections by guiding incoming and departing aircrafts from the gate positions
ESSENTIAL HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING, INC. 09/2010-02/2014 HVACLaborer/Helper
675 Herron Trace, Atlanta, GA 30349
Assists HVAC Mechanic in repairing mechanical and electrical systems on heating and cooling equipment.
Picks up and delivers parts required for department needs..
Assesses drain problems and performs any needed repairs.
Installs humidifiers into system and connects water and drain pipes.
EDUCATION/ CERTIFICATION
ATLANTA METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE, Associates of Science - AS
Major: Chemistry Graduated 05/2014
WESTLAKE HIGH SCHOOL, Diploma
Major: Healthcare Science Graduated 05/2012
FORKLIFT TRAINING PROGRAM,
Goodwill of North Georgia, Decatur, GA 08/2024 – 10/2024
Graduate
Completed over 60 hours of training to receive certification in:
Forklift
Reach Truck
Electric Pallet Jack
Completed 10 hour OSHA safety training
Received First Aid/CPR Certification
References Available Upon Request