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Education
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TRENTON ATKINSON

UNION

Summary

Knowledgeable Fork Lift Operator with proven background in running successful business. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure Certified Fork-Lift Operator. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Owner

Gone Nuts and More
01.2024 - Current
  • Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
  • Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
  • Consulted with customers to find out what they would like to purchase.
  • Established strong relationships with my vendors.

Heat Treat Operator

Timken Bearings
11.2024 - 03.2025
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely completion of work orders, resulting from effective scheduling and prioritization of tasks.
  • Ensured workplace safety by adhering to company policies and guidelines regarding personal protective equipment and hazardous materials handling.

Machine Operator

Standard Textile Co
01.2022 - 08.2023
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.

Certified Forklift Operator

Dollar General Distribution Center
09.2019 - 01.2022
  • Upheld company policies on workplace safety and health standards while executing daily job responsibilities.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Exceeded expectations in maintaining excellent attendance, punctuality, and reliability throughout employment tenure.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials.
  • Achieved minimal product damage through careful maneuvering of forklifts in tight spaces and adhering to weight limits when stacking goods.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professional relationships with colleagues and displaying a strong work ethic.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.

Certified Forklift Operator

Maga
03.2019 - 09.2019
  • Assisted in conducting routine inventory audits, ensuring accurate stock counts and identifying discrepancies for prompt resolution.
  • Contributed to a clean work environment by performing regular housekeeping duties such as sweeping floors and removing debris.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks safely using forklifts, minimizing damage to products during transportation.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.

Education

High School Diploma -

Union County High School
Union, SC
05-2011

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Customer relations
  • Attention to detail
  • Driven and determined
  • Relationship building
  • Vendor relationship management

Certification

Certified Fork Lift Operator, OSHA-2019 to present

Timeline

Heat Treat Operator

Timken Bearings
11.2024 - 03.2025

Business Owner

Gone Nuts and More
01.2024 - Current

Machine Operator

Standard Textile Co
01.2022 - 08.2023

Certified Forklift Operator

Dollar General Distribution Center
09.2019 - 01.2022

Certified Forklift Operator

Maga
03.2019 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

Union County High School
TRENTON ATKINSON