Warehouse Forklift Operator & Inventory Specialist

Vladimir Zelenyak

347-***-**** • ******************@*****.*** • Staten Island, NY 10309

Skilled Warehouse Forklift Operator with background in inventory management, logistics, and safety protocol adherence. Familiarity with warehouse operations and equipment maintenance enhances efficiency and minimizes downtime. Strengths include problem-solving abilities, adaptability in fast-paced environments, and aptitude for maintaining high standards of organization and productivity. Previous work has resulted in improved operational efficiency and optimized workflow processes.

Summary

Skills • Forklift operation

• Equipment inspection

• Safety compliance

• Material handling

• Shipping operations

• Order picking

• Inventory management

• Loading dock staging

• Pallet consolidation

• Warehouse teamwork

• Operational efficiency

09/2025 - Current

Warehouse Forklift Operator, Abacus Staffing, NJ, NJ 05/2024 - 10/2025

Security Guard, Dahlore LLC, staten island, NY

10/2023 - 01/2024

Security Officer, Bridge Water Security, Staten Island, New York Experience

• Operated forklifts to transport materials within the warehouse.

• Loaded and unloaded freight from trucks and containers.

• Inspected equipment daily to ensure safety and operational efficiency, minimizing downtime. Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in work area, promoting a safe environment for all staff.

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• Followed company policies for material handling and storage compliance.

• Assisted with shipping and receiving activities. Boxed and labeled items for shipment, ensuring organized delivery and efficient order processing.

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• Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.

• Monitored premises to ensure safety and security for staff and visitors.

• Responded promptly to alarms and emergencies, ensuring swift resolution.

• Inspected parking lot to verify parking permits and ticketed or towed unauthorized vehicles. Maintained accurate logs of security-related activities, supporting incident tracking and reporting.

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Prepared detailed reports on daily activities and unusual occurrences, facilitating informed decision-making for security management.

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Greeted and directed staff, guests, vendors, and contractors, ensuring smooth entry and navigation within the facility. upon arrival at the facility entrance.

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• Provided escorts for visitors throughout the facility. 06/2020 - 12/2023

Amazon Warehouse /Package Delivery Driver, Amazon, Staten Island, New York 01/2009 - 02/2019

Installer / Driver, Dun Rite, Staten Island, USA

02/2008 - 03/2009

Shipping and Handling of motor vehicles, Cargo Global, Irvington, USA

• Responded promptly to alarms and emergencies, ensuring swift resolution.

• Monitored surroundings consistently during shifts to ensure safety.

• Conducted regular patrols to detect and prevent unauthorized activities. Explained security protocols to employees and guests to promote readiness for emergency situations.

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Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.

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• Provided escorts for visitors throughout the facility.

• Delivered packages efficiently across assigned routes using company vehicles.

• Maintained accurate records of deliveries and pick-ups throughout the day.

• Communicated with dispatch to receive updated delivery instructions promptly.

• Carried heavy items from vehicle to customer building location.

• Operated vehicles in a safe and courteous manner, adhering to traffic laws.

• Collaborated with team members to improve delivery processes and efficiency.

• Utilized handheld devices for route navigation and package tracking.

• Install appliances such as refrigerators, washing machines, and stoves. Service and repair domestic electrical and/or gas appliances such as clothes washers, refrigerators, stoves, and dryers.

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• Disassemble appliances so that problems can be diagnosed and repairs can be made. Replace worn and defective parts such as switches, bearings, transmissions, belts, gears, circuit boards, or defective wiring.

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• Clean and reinstall appliance components to ensure proper functionality. Level refrigerators, adjust doors, and connect water lines to water pipes for ice makers and water dispensers, using hand tools.

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• Level washing machines and connect hoses to water pipes, using hand tools.

• Install gas pipes and water lines to connect appliances to existing gas lines or plumbing. Trace electrical circuits, following diagrams, and conduct tests with circuit testers and other equipment to locate shorts and grounds.

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• Set appliance thermostats, and check to ensure that they are functioning properly.

• Conserve, recover, and recycle refrigerants used in cooling systems. Communicated with customers and referenced work orders to diagnose appliance malfunctions.

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• Maintain stocks of parts used in on-site installation, maintenance, and repair of appliances.

• Addressed emergency calls for gas leaks to ensure safety and compliance.

• Communicated with supervisors to obtain repair instructions. Measure, cut, and thread pipe, and connect it to feeder lines and equipment or appliances, using rules and hand tools.

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Unloaded liquid cars by connecting hoses to outlet plugs and pumping compressed air to transfer liquids into storage tanks.

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Started pumps and adjusted valves to regulate product flow to vessels, applying knowledge of loading procedures.

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04/2004 - 06/2005

Technician, Kimber, Yonkers, USA

Verify tank car, barge, or truck load numbers to ensure car placement accuracy based on written or verbal instructions.

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Monitor product movement to and from storage tanks, coordinating activities with other workers to ensure constant product flow.

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Checked vessel conditions and weights to ensure cleanliness and compliance with loading procedures.

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• Observed positions of cars passing loading spouts and swung spouts into correct positions. Perform general warehouse activities, such as opening containers and crates, filling warehouse orders, assisting in taking inventory, and weighing and checking materials.

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• Conduct quality checks on products and parts to ensure compliance with standards.

• Assist in production of wiring assemblies to support overall assembly goals.

• Maintain production equipment and machinery.

• Operate machinery and heavy equipment, such as forklifts.

• Execute various tasks within the production process to maintain workflow efficiency.

• Delegated tasks to team members to optimize production flow.

• Package finished products and prepare them for shipment.

• Supervise assemblers and train employees on job procedures. 02/1990

High School Diploma

Kiev Christian Academy, Fanchiko, Fanchiko

Education

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