Logistics & Forklift Operator with 30+ Years Experience

Nicole Francis

Forklift Operator Warehouse & Logistics Specialist

Lithonia, GA 30058

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Professional Summary

Highly experienced forklift operator and logistics professional with 30+ years in warehouse operations, material handling, and shipping & receiving. Skilled in operating forklifts, cherry pickers, stand-up reach trucks, and electric pallet jacks. Proficient in UPS and FedEx shipping software, Microsoft Word, and Excel. Holds a valid DOT card and HIPAA certification. Owns a 2016 Ford Transit Sprinter Cargo Van with experience in delivery and courier services. Strong background in manufacturing, production, customer service, and telemarketing.

Skills & Certifications

• Forklift Operations (Cherry Picker, Stand-up Reach Truck, Electric Pallet Jack)

• Warehouse Management & Logistics

• Box Truck & Delivery Driving (10+ Years)

• Shipping & Receiving (UPS, FedEx Software, SAP, RF Scanners)

• Inventory Control & Order Picking

• Production & Manufacturing

• Leadership & Supervisory Experience

• Customer Service & Sales (10+ Years)

• Microsoft Word & Excel

• Machine Operation (6+ Years)

• HIPAA Certified

• Valid DOT Card

• CDL Class C (Expired April 2019)

Work Experience

Courier / Delivery Driver

Fast City Couriers – Lithonia, GA

June 2022 – Present

• Transport and deliver goods efficiently across designated routes.

Amazon Delivery Driver

Amazon Flex – Lithia Springs, GA

December 2020 – October 2023

• Delivered Amazon packages to residential and business locations.

Driver

FedEx – Norcross, GA

August 2018 – December 2020

• Delivered packages to homes, offices, apartments, and businesses.

Cherry Picker Operator

CorTech, LLC – Atlanta, GA

January 2016 – August 2018

• Operated cherry picker to scan and store products in warehouse facilities.

Material Manager

Summit System – Buford, GA

November 2014 – January 2016

• Transported audiovisual equipment to schools using a 26-ft box truck.

• Managed inventory and ensured proper distribution of materials for technicians.

Production Supervisor

Cadillac Jack – Duluth, GA

January 2012 – October 2014

• Supervised warehouse operations, including assembling mechanical parts for slot machines.

• Managed shipping, receiving, customer service, and data entry.

Certified Forklift Driver

Staffing Priorities – Duluth, GA

November 2011 – January 2012

• Logged inventory, picked orders, and installed computer parts on slot machines.

Forklift Operator / Material Handler / Machine Operator

Amerimax Building Products – Duluth, GA

April 2005 – December 2011

• Managed shipping and receiving, operated forklifts, and handled machinery for production.

• Loaded coils onto gutter machines and ensured proper safety procedures.

Forklift Operator / Material Handler

Airgas Safety Supplies – Duluth, GA

March 2001 – March 2005

• Operated stand-up and sit-down forklifts, inspected equipment, and managed warehouse inventory.

• Organized, weighed, and staged raw materials for production.

Clerk Typist

U.S. Postal Service – Atlanta, GA

August 2000 – February 2001

• Entered zip codes, sorted mail, and assisted with unloading trailers.

Education

Royal Business School – Queens, NY

Business Administration (2 Years) 1991 – 1993

Walton High School – Atlanta, GA

High School Diploma September 1985 – June 1988

Certifications & Licenses

• Non-CDL Class C Driver's License

• Pallet Jack Certification

• Forklift Certification

Additional Information

• 30 Years Industrial Experience in warehousing, shipping, receiving, and forklift operations.

• Extensive knowledge of RF scanners, SAP warehouse management, and logistics systems.

• Machine Operator Experience (6+ Years) with safety and maintenance expertise.

• Customer Service (10+ Years) and telemarketing experience.

• Strong leadership and supervisory experience in warehouse and manufacturing settings.

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