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Devine Jones

Warehouse
Shreveport,LA

Summary

Skilled Forklift Operator and Line Worker with a proven track record at Interstate Batteries, adept in material handling and safety awareness. Demonstrated ability to improve warehouse efficiency by 30% through expert forklift operation and problem-solving skills. Trained new employees, enhancing team productivity and maintaining high-quality standards.

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Personable and reliable with strong work ethic, committed to maintaining safe and organized work environment. Knowledge of warehouse operations and logistics, combined with skills in operating machinery and managing inventory. Dedicated to maximizing efficiency and ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Forklift Operator

Interstate Batteries
Shreveport, Louisiana
09.2024 - Current
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Operated the forklift while adhering to OSHA regulations and company policies.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.

Line Worker

Haring Pride
Wisner, LA
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Assembled and installed products on production lines according to established guidelines.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained maximum organization and productivity by properly sorting project components on work tables.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Trained new employees on production line machinery for maximum output and safety.
  • Supported cross-functional teams during peak periods or staff shortages to maintain optimal productivity levels.
  • Ensured seamless transitions between shifts by effectively communicating progress updates with incoming colleagues.
  • Mastered various roles within the assembly line, showcasing versatility and adaptability that contributed to increased operational efficiency.
  • Provided comprehensive training to new hires, enhancing team skill levels and performance.

Line Worker

Foster Farms
Farmersville, LA
01.2019 - 09.2023
  • Worked alongside production team members to ensure seamless operation of the production line.
  • Executed comprehensive visual inspections to enhance product quality and uphold standards.
  • Exceeded production targets consistently through focused attention on task completion without compromising quality assurance measures.
  • Increased productivity through effective time management skills, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Communicated with supervisor regarding production line issues and needed repairs for fast resolution.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working various shifts, overtime hours, and weekends as required to meet production demands.
  • Evaluated the extruded product for defects in appearance and size per specifications.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries to self and colleagues.
  • Inspected assembly line to confirm proper operation.

Line Worker

House of Raeford Farms
02.2022 - 08.2023
  • Maintained maximum organization and productivity by properly sorting project components on work tables.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
  • Supported cross-functional teams during peak periods or staff shortages to maintain optimal productivity levels.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by strictly following safety protocols and participating in relevant training programs.
  • Ensured safety compliance during all operations, significantly reducing workplace incidents.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Collaborated with other production workers to achieve smooth running of production line.

Education

High School Diploma -

C.E. Byrd High School
Shreveport, LA
08.2003 - 05.2024

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Loading and unloading

Forklift operator certification

Safety awareness

Palletizing

Documentation

Safe driver

Problem-solving

Product inspection

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Interstate Batteries
09.2024 - Current

Line Worker

Haring Pride
01.2024 - 09.2024

Line Worker

House of Raeford Farms
02.2022 - 08.2023

Line Worker

Foster Farms
01.2019 - 09.2023

High School Diploma -

C.E. Byrd High School
08.2003 - 05.2024
Devine Jones Warehouse