Experienced Licensed Forklift Operator

DAVID CLAYTON VANSANT

Marietta, Georgia *****

404-***-**** **********@*****.***

CAREER OBJECTIVE

I am a licensed forklift operator in the State of Georgia with 16 years of experience. My adherence to safety measures and a high level of attentiveness enable my competence, dedication, and loyalty to the industry. My objective is to advance my career with a company that will foster my professional growth, educational opportunities, and certifications. I am seeking options for advancement with managerial duties to further my personal and professional goals.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Americold Logistics – Atlanta, GA 2013-Present

Lift Truck Operator

Operator of forklift machinery including reach, standup lift, slip machine and clamp truck

Stock and build palettes in freezer and warehouse

Re-warehousing and replenishing inventory as needed

The Home Depot – Marietta, GA 2008-2013

Customer Service / Sales Associate (Lumber Dept.)

Operated forklift in order to stock lumber and assist customers with their needs

Measured, cut, and packaged lumber to fulfill customer orders

Promotion to Customer Service/Sales Associate from Lot Associate

Irby Construction – Richland, MS 2006-2007

Lineman Apprentice

Contracted lineman in the Southeast territory

Set steel and wooden poles, hung guidewires, framed poles, installed grounds, hung insulators, clip ins and hung blocks

Capers on Main Street – Kennesaw, GA 2004-2006

Server / Bartender

Provided exceptional dining experience at an upscale family restaurant

Atlanta Beverage – Marietta, GA 1999-2001

Route Assistant

Assisted drivers with handling beverage products, setting up displays, rotating products in stores

United States Marine Corps 1995-1999

0311/Infantry E4

Infantry Team Leader, leading a fire team of three Marines

EDUCATION

Southeast Lineman Training Center – Trenton, GA 2006

Electrical Lineworker Program Certification

Harrison High School – Kennesaw, GA 1995

CERTIFICIATIONS & SKILLS

Americold Operator Training Course qualified to operate Pallet Jack, Stand Up, Reach

First Aid/CPR

OSHA 10 Hour ET&D

NSC Flagger Certification

Climbing

Pole-Top, Bucket Truck Rescue

Metering

Electrical Systems and Transformers

Personal Protective Grounding

Underground Distribution

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