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Warehouse & Safety Operations Specialist

Location:
Springfield, IL
Posted:
February 09, 2026

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Resume:

AL-VON BILLIPS

Kankakee, IL *****815-***-**** • **************@*****.***

Professional Summary

Dynamic and safety-focused professional with extensive experience at NFI as a Warehouse Forklift Operator. Proven expertise in material handling and team collaboration, achieving efficient shipping and receiving processes. Committed to maintaining high safety standards while optimizing operations, ensuring timely deliveries, and fostering a culture of teamwork.

Skills

o Student transportation

o Route planning

o Forklift operation

o Team collaboration

o Equipment maintenance

o Order picking and processing

o Warehouse operations

o Safety compliance

o Vehicle inspections

o Material handling

o Shipping and receiving

o Order picking

o Warehouse safety

o Loading and unloading

o Packing and shipping

o Work area maintenance

o Heavy lifting

o Pallet jack operation

o Shipping and packaging

o Forklift driving

Work History

Order Picker

Nexus Employment Solutions - Manteno, IL

Student Services Driver, 10/2022 to Current Kankakee School District - Kankakee, IL o Ensured timely transport of students to and from school, prioritizing safety and adherence to schedules. o Conducted routine vehicle inspections, maintaining compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.

o Assisted in developing efficient route plans, optimizing travel time while ensuring student punctuality. o Collaborated with school administration to address transportation concerns and enhance service quality. o Trained new drivers on safety protocols and district policies, fostering a culture of safety awareness. o Monitored student behavior during transit, implementing disciplinary measures when necessary to maintain order.

o Documented daily vehicle maintenance records, ensuring accountability for repairs and upkeep requirements.

o Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations. o Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule. o Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations. o Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift. o Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation. Warehouse Forklift Operator, 06/2020 to 10/2021

NFI - Manteno, IL

o Operated forklifts to efficiently transport materials within warehouse environment. o Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards. o Assisted in organizing inventory, optimizing storage space for improved accessibility. o Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes. o Maintained accurate records of shipments and inventory levels using warehouse management systems. o Trained new employees on safe forklift operation and warehouse procedures. o Implemented best practices for material handling, reducing damage during transit. o Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping. o Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.

o Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.

o Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices. o Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts. o Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks. o Supported the shipping department with prompt loading and unloading tasks utilizing a variety of specialized attachments on the forklift as needed.

o Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.

Education

High School Diploma: Medical Academy, 05/2007

Kankakee High School



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