Charmaine Bradley
Denver,CO
Summary
Dynamic Warehouse Forklift Operator with proven expertise at Alan Ritchey in safe forklift operation and warehouse organization. Recognized for enhancing efficiency through effective problem-solving and attention to detail. Adept at inventory management and fostering team collaboration, ensuring streamlined shipping and receiving processes while maintaining high safety standards.
Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as a team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with a strong work ethic.
Industrious Forklift Operator trained in all aspects of shipment inspections and transportation. Versed in using scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to promote safe and on-time shipment and delivery. Robust individual comfortable lifting to 30 pounds and operating all job-related equipment, such as shrink wrap machines.
Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers, and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of a team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Hardworking Forklift Operator with advanced mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Efficient and organized worker possessing a strong work ethic and drive to exceed goals. Certified in equipment operation, paired with 20+ years of hands-on experience handling warehouse duties.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Alan Ritchey
03.2025 - Current
- Unloaded 15 or more trucks and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
- Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
- Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout the warehouse, and loaded and unloaded 15 or more trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks, and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- I spoke with floor managers to determine the best merchandise placement.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Retail Store Associate
Home Depot
09.2023 - 03.2025
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Supported loss prevention goals by monitoring shopper behavior.
- Used the POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
- Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges, and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing ways to boost sales.
- Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
- Approached browsing customers to initiate conversations to determine buying preferences.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Maintained a tidy and organized store to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with the customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Used the in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
- Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations, and specific product promotions.
- Developed a strong rapport with customers and created a positive impression of the business.
- Created an inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
- Operate machine equipment as needed to obtain items for customers, stock, and inventory audits
Assistant Supervisor
Medline, Ind
02.2020 - 08.2022
- Revised work practices to improve efficiency, boost quality, and meet production goals.
- Supported the supervisor by preparing production reports and collating quality documentation.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Worked with the management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
- Set overall vision and provided team leadership.
- Maintained safety records and accident reports for human resources.
- Coordinated with the day shift supervisor to balance staffing as workloads changed.
- Submitted documentation and reports to upper management.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Managed records and documentation for payroll, inventory control, and workflow.
- Maintained accurate inventory, working with the purchasing department and logistics for resupply
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
- Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
- Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of development
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules, and monitored performance.
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated them to other team members.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management
South University
Montgomery, AL05-2012
Skills
- Truck loading and unloading
- Safe forklift operation
- Cardboard baling
- Pallet building
- Warehouse organization
- Loading dock procedures
- Safety protocols
- Team collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye coordination
- Time management
- Loading and unloading
- Loading dock staging
- Record keeping
- Downstacking management
- Equipment maintenance
- Problem-solving
- Verbal and written communication
- OSHA training
- Shipping and receiving
- Quality control
- Warehouse safety
- Pallet jack operation
- Forklift operation
- Inventory management
- Data entry
- Receiving procedures
- Load balancing
- First aid training
- Basic math
- High rack storage
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Alan Ritchey
03.2025 - Current
Retail Store Associate
Home Depot
09.2023 - 03.2025
Assistant Supervisor
Medline, Ind
02.2020 - 08.2022
Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management
South University