Material Handler

L’Michael Hogan

Shreveport, LA ***** *****.********@*****.*** 214-***-****

Skills

• Power Tools (drills, grinders, impact wrenches, saws) and safe equipment handling

• Preventative maintenance, minor mechanical repairs, and basic troubleshooting

• Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) awareness, safety compliance, and daily equipment checks

• Forklift & warehouse operations (clamp, stand-up, reach truck, pallet jack, cherry picker)

• Material handling, inventory organization, staging, and shipping/receiving support

• Delivery & logistics (Amazon DSP and Amazon Flex), routing, scanning devices, customer service

• Basic carpentry; foundational plumbing and electrical understanding

• Entry-level CNC operation, blueprint reading, and precision measurement Certifications & Licenses

• Forklift Certification (Clamp, Stand-Up, Reach Truck, Pallet Jack)

• Cherry Picker Certified

• Crane Operator

• TWIC Card

• Driver’s License

• VantageClear Credential — Assessment Score: 25/25 (Certificate ID: VC-202*****-**** Issued Oct 21, 2025)

Education

Northwood High School — Shreveport, LA

High School Diploma, 2010

Professional Experience

EVS Deep Cleaner — Margaritaville Resort & Casino, Bossier City, LA Aug 2025 – Present

• Perform detailed deep-cleaning and sanitation across high-traffic guest and back-of-house areas, including sweeping, mopping, dusting, disinfecting, and polishing.

• Follow strict safety and infection-control procedures; handle chemicals safely and maintain proper storage and labeling.

• Stock, organize, and stage supplies to keep work areas efficient and inspection-ready throughout the shift.

• Identify facility issues (spills, damaged fixtures, equipment concerns) and report or escalate promptly to support a clean and safe environment.

• Coordinate with EVS team members to complete daily assignments, special projects, and event turnovers on tight timelines.

Delivery Driver (Amazon DSP Contractor) — Speed Logistics, Shreveport, LA 71129 Jun 2025 – Jan 2026

• Delivered 200–300+ packages per route while meeting Amazon delivery windows, quality expectations, and productivity targets.

• Used Amazon delivery systems, handheld scanners, and GPS navigation to sequence stops, optimize routing, and reduce delays.

• Maintained accurate scanning, proof-of-delivery, and package handling to support high delivery accuracy and low exception rates.

• Practiced safe-driving standards and followed required procedures for load securement, vehicle operation, and time-on-road compliance.

• Completed daily vehicle inspections and documented issues to keep routes safe, reliable, and on schedule.

• Provided professional customer service at the door, including secure drop-offs and clear communication when delivery issues occurred.

Cigarette Worker / Stocker — Imperial Trading Co., Bossier City, LA Jul 2024 – Mar 2025

• Replenished cigarette inventory and organized warehouse shelving to maintain accurate stock levels and clean product presentation.

• Pulled and staged product efficiently to support timely replenishment and order flow.

• Conducted daily lift-truck / equipment checks and maintained a clean, safe work area in compliance with warehouse standards.

• Assisted with minor facility and equipment tasks as needed to keep operations running smoothly. CNC Machinist — Beacon Industries, Dallas, TX Jan 2024 – Jul 2024

• Operated CNC milling/turning machines in a production environment, following work instructions and quality requirements.

• Read blueprints and used precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify tolerances and part accuracy.

• Performed tool changes, offsets, and basic adjustments to maintain consistent output and reduce scrap.

• Completed routine maintenance checks and kept machines and work areas clean and organized for safe operation.

Inbound Scanner / Cherry Picker Operator — Cogent Infotech, Carrollton, TX Nov 2023 – Apr 2024

• Operated cherry picker and pallet jack to pick, scan, and stage inbound inventory accurately.

• Used RF/handheld scanning devices to process inventory movements and maintain location accuracy.

• Performed daily equipment inspections and followed warehouse safety standards, including proper aisle and rack awareness.

• Supported team goals by maintaining steady pick rates and minimizing errors during inbound processing.

Overhead Crane & Side Loader Operator — Ryerson, Carrollton, TX Jan 2023 – Nov 2023

• Operated overhead cranes to lift, position, and load steel and other materials safely and efficiently.

• Transported and stacked materials using side loader forklifts while maintaining product integrity and stable loads.

• Verified material counts, tags, and specifications; coordinated live loading and staging with warehouse and shipping teams.

• Completed equipment inspections and reported maintenance needs; maintained a safety-first work environment.

Clamp Forklift Operator — Pegasus Personnel, Lewisville, TX Mar 2022 – Dec 2022

• Loaded and unloaded trailers using a clamp forklift while protecting product and maintaining stable, secure handling.

• Performed routine equipment checks and light maintenance tasks to support safe operation.

• Kept storage areas organized and aisleways clear to improve workflow and reduce safety hazards. Order Picker / Forklift Operator — Americold, Fort Worth, TX Mar 2018 – Dec 2021

• Promoted from order picker to forklift operator based on performance, reliability, and safety awareness.

• Handled shipping and receiving tasks using powered equipment; staged product for outbound loads and processed inbound freight.

• Maintained accurate product movement and location control to support inventory integrity and order fulfillment.

• Followed cold-storage safety practices and maintained productivity in a physically demanding environment.

Tire Mounter / Warehouse Assistant — Southern Tire Mart, Grand Prairie, TX Sep 2017 – Jan 2018

• Mounted commercial tires and operated pneumatic tools while following shop safety procedures.

• Assisted with staging and organizing inventory; maintained clean work areas to support efficient operations.

• Supported loading/unloading and general warehouse tasks as needed to meet daily throughput goals. Extruder Operator — Novolex Poly Company, Carrollton, TX Feb 2016 – Aug 2017

• Operated and monitored extruder lines to maintain consistent product quality and production output.

• Performed routine checks and basic maintenance to reduce downtime and support safe equipment operation.

• Labeled, stacked, and staged finished rolls for shipping while maintaining accurate identification and orderly storage.

Delivery Driver / Owner-Operator — Self-Employed (Uber, Lyft, Amazon Flex) 2021 – Present

(Intermittent)

• Provided rideshare and delivery services across Louisiana and Texas, managing routing, scheduling, and customer communication.

• Maintained vehicle readiness through routine inspections, basic upkeep, and compliance with platform requirements.

• Tracked trips and earnings, handled time management across multiple platforms, and prioritized safe driving practices.

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