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Adam Woods

Jonesboro

Summary

Highly skilled Forklift Operator with background in warehouse operations, inventory management, and safety compliance. Strong ability to operate heavy machinery while prioritizing efficiency and adhering to safety protocols. Demonstrated leadership skills with focus on team collaboration and process improvements. Proven track record of contributing to company goals through diligent work ethic and adaptability.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator/Order Picker

Coca Cola Cornith
Jonesboro
09.2022 - Current
  • Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of product from trucks.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Inspected product load for accuracy to foster timely and complete delivery.
  • Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
  • Organized order picking by utilizing bin locations, product codes, and other identifying information.
  • Promoted workplace safety and smooth production by keeping workspaces clean, organized, and free of hazards.
  • Selected products and items from shelves and pallets for customer orders.
  • Adhered to company policies related to quality assurance standards.
  • Trained new employees regarding warehouse procedures and standards.
  • Reported any discrepancies between inventory records and physical counts to supervisors immediately.
  • Read orders to verify attributes and quantities of merchandise.
  • Inspected stock items for defects or damages before placing them into storage bins.

Janitor/Manager

Sandys Janitorial
West Memphis
01.2015 - 08.2022
  • Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
  • Managed team of employees, daily progress reports and overall project planning.
  • Swept and damp-mopped private stairways and hallways.
  • Assisted with recruitment efforts for new janitorial staff when necessary.
  • Sanitized and cleaned sinks, mirrors, toilets and showers.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable health, safety and environmental regulations in the workplace.
  • Managed team supplies to maintain budgets and meet work demands.
  • Maintained equipment with focus on preventive and predictive methods to keep costs low and avoid breakdowns.
  • Polished furniture and room accessories to keep all areas bright and fresh.
  • Investigated reports of accidents or injuries in the workplace involving janitors or other personnel.
  • Evaluated new products or technologies that could improve efficiency or effectiveness of cleaning operations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of janitorial staff work performance to ensure tasks were completed correctly.
  • Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.

Assembler/Machine Operator

Great Dane Trailers
Jonesboro
07.2014 - 05.2020
  • Operated and maintained equipment in a clean and safe condition.
  • Position parts in jigs or fixtures for fastening with bolts, screws, rivets, or other fasteners.
  • Utilized templates and read measurements to position parts and subassemblies.
  • Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations while carrying out daily tasks.
  • Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
  • Inspected finished parts and components to enforce QA standards and uncover defects prior to packaging.
  • Collaborated with a team to meet or exceed production targets.
  • Maintained inventory of job materials.
  • Removed physical refuse and debris and organized tools to maintain safe work environment.
  • Maintain a clean work area by sweeping up debris from assembly operations.
  • Used hand tools and power tools to complete assembly tasks effectively and efficiently.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts, equipment, and machinery.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Set up and operate machine.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.

Dishwasher/Prep Cook

Olive Garden
02.2014 - 07.2014
  • Operated and maintained dishwasher, handwash stations, pot-scrubbing station and trash compactor.
  • Checked temperatures of dishwashing machines to ensure proper functioning.
  • Swept and mopped floors at end of shift to comply with sanitary regulations.
  • Sanitized counters and wiped down surfaces following food preparation to prevent cross-contamination from raw meats.
  • Replaced clean utensils in storage bins for easy access.
  • Used pressurized faucet sprayer effectively to wash large quantities of dishes.
  • Removed built-up waste and potential contaminants from waste receptacles, machinery, and cooking equipment.
  • Observed safety regulations and used protective gear to clean knives and other sharp kitchen supplies.
  • Operated grills, ovens and other kitchen equipment as required for meal preparation.
  • Completed special orders according to customer dietary needs.
  • Cooked meats, fish, poultry or other foods using various methods such as baking, frying or grilling.
  • Inspected finished dishes for quality assurance purposes.

Line Operator/Forklift Operator

Family Dollar Warehouse
West Memphis
01.2008 - 06.2012
  • Classified defects from finished orders for record tracking and statistics.
  • Used hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods.
  • Loaded and unloaded items from machines, conveyors and conveyances.
  • Recorded daily production data accurately into company database systems.
  • Communicated with team members regarding status updates of ongoing projects.
  • Set up and operated production equipment in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Inspected finished products for defects before packaging them for shipment.
  • Monitored production line for any potential problems or malfunctions.
  • Assisted coworkers in troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues quickly.
  • Sorted product components on work tables to maintain maximum organization and productivity.
  • Repaired and maintained production machinery as needed to keep the lines running smoothly.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while operating machines on the line.
  • Set up and operated production machinery according to specific standards and protocols of company.
  • Adjusted machine settings according to product specifications and production requirements.
  • Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.

Education

High School Diploma -

West Memphis High School
West Memphis, AR
05-2007

Some College (No Degree) -

Mid South Community College
West Memphis, AR

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Warehouse Operations Knowledge
  • Load securing
  • Inventory management
  • Safety compliance
  • Quality assurance
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Training new employees
  • Organizational skills
  • Communication skills
  • OSHA workplace safety

Timeline

Forklift Operator/Order Picker

Coca Cola Cornith
09.2022 - Current

Janitor/Manager

Sandys Janitorial
01.2015 - 08.2022

Assembler/Machine Operator

Great Dane Trailers
07.2014 - 05.2020

Dishwasher/Prep Cook

Olive Garden
02.2014 - 07.2014

Line Operator/Forklift Operator

Family Dollar Warehouse
01.2008 - 06.2012

High School Diploma -

West Memphis High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Mid South Community College
Adam Woods