Certified Pipe Welder & Forklift Lead Driver
Resume:
Jelani Buford
Los Angeles, CA *****
*********@*****.***
Forklift Certified
Certified Pipe Welder - 6G
• Forklift lead driver (SD) (SU) (CL)
• Managed and trained people, Maintained Contracts & Invoices
• Detail oriented, Multitasking, Customer focused, Positive & Energetic.
• automotive assembly
• granite installation, tear out & re-sheet
• Tow truck driver
• Home Rehab’s
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Logistics driver
BAP Logistics-Santa Fe Springs, CA
November 2023 to April 2024
• Customer service
• Commercial driving
• Courier experience
• Ability to operate a pallet jack
• Valid driver's license
• Clean driving record
• Pick up/deliver loads
• white glove
• 26’ box truck with lift gate from
• cali to Colorado
Forklift Driver
Matheson Postal Services, Inc.-Paramount, CA
July 2021 to November 2023
Forklift lead/Driver-load/unload scan truck dock door, drivers badge, seal & material, stage & pick delegate responsibilities, control the movement on the floor Forklift Operator/Material Handler
ProLogistix-Paramount, CA
October 2021 to May 2022
Load/unload scan material stage fright pull orders put away Delivery Driver
Everything barber solutions-Moreno Valley, CA
May 2019 to June 2021
• Customer service
• Commercial driving
• Courier experience
• Ability to operate a pallet jack
• Valid driver's license
• Clean driving record
• Secure loads,Load/unload
• maps/navigation
• white glove
Clerk
B&E Enterprise-Lancaster, CA
November 2015 to January 2019
Responsibilities
Appointment setting & filing
• Customer service
• Commercial driving
• Courier experience
• Valid driver's license
• Clean driving record
Forklift driver
KIMCO-San Pedro, CA
March 2013 to August 2015
Responsibilities
Driver, scan materials, load/unload, stage
Student
State of California Inland Valley Education Center-Chino, CA May 2011 to June 2013
Certify 6G/branch connection welder -mig/stick
Driver/Operator
Extreme Towing-Los Angeles, CA
April 2009 to October 2011
Duties -
• hazardous spills
• Leakage disconnects
• towing
• Lock out
• gas refills
• charge battery
• flat bed driver
• forklift
• Dispatch
Duties - driver/Installer
Diamond Back Granite-Lake Elsinore, CA
May 2007 to March 2009
fabrication/ re-sheet, template & install
Installer
K.C. Flooring-Lake Elsinore, CA
June 2006 to April 2007
Duties - work orders, shipping/receiving, stocking floor inventory, forklift driver Kitchen counter top driver/installer
West Coast Counter Tops-Temecula, CA
May 2005 to May 2006
sink and stove cutouts, bathroom sink/vanity installation remove Materials from trucks with forklift Duties - driver/Installer
American Marble-Lake Elsinore, CA
May 2002 to February 2005
helper - fabrication of backsplash and cutouts, installation of kitchen, bathroom, vanity, fireplace and tub decks.
Automotive Assembler
Allied Signal-Torrance, CA
June 1999 to February 2002
Duties - Big rig radiator assembly - cutting aluminum tubes, washing/drying, pre prepping for heating and press.
Loss Prevention Officer
Cooplan Sports-Torrance, CA
June 1997 to July 1999
Duties - Loss Prevention - Report writing, floor/camera surveillance, making arrest. Duties - Cast & Crew
Universal Studios-Santa Monica, CA
February 1995 to April 1997
Painting, setting up props.
Education
Education Center - Chino, CA
March 2011 to March 2013
Mt. San Jacinto College Menifee - Menifee, CA
June 2003
High school diploma or GED
Avalon High School - Wilmington, CA
September 1994 to June 1995
Skills
• Certify pipe welder (2 years)
• Forklift driver (6 years)
• Granite installer (2 years)
• Fabrication (2 years)
• RF Scanner (4 years)
• Warehouse Experience (4 years)
• Sales
• Retail sales
• Pallet Jack (2 years)
• Loss Prevention (1 year)
• Order Picking (2 years)
• Shipping & Receiving (4 years)
• Load & Unload (6 years)
• English (10+ years)
• Forklift (6 years)
• Order Picker (4 years)
• Quality control (4 years)
• Flatbed
• Operating systems
• Materials Handling
• Manufacturing
• Packaging
• Surveillance (1 year)
• Delivery Driver Experience (4 years)
• Driving
• Commercial driving
• Precision measuring instruments
• Microsoft Excel
• GPS
• Heavy lifting
• Logistics
• Box Truck
• Courier
• Freight Experience
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
Forklift Certification
November 2023 to November 2024
Welding Certification
Non-CDL Class C
April 2019 to April 2024
CDL C
Assessments
Warehouse safety — Proficient
May 2022
Using safe practices in a warehouse setting
Full results: Proficient
Forklift safety — Proficient
April 2022
Best practices and safety hazards in forklift operation Full results: Proficient
Outside sales — Completed
April 2022
Understanding and responding appropriately in sales scenarios, and performing common sales calculations
Full results: Completed
Customer focus & orientation — Completed
April 2022
Responding to customer situations with sensitivity Full results: Completed
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