Darriel Jenkins
Memphis
Summary
Dedicated Machine Operator experienced in quality control, equipment troubleshooting, and assembly line work. Achieved productivity improvements through effective time management and meticulous adherence to safety standards. Committed to maintaining clean work areas and ensuring operational efficiency while aligning with cost-reduction objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
PMV Operator
Nike/ Adapt
Byhalia
01.2019 - 04.2026
- Operated machinery to assemble Nike products efficiently.
- Operated machinery to enhance manufacturing process efficiency.
- Monitored production lines, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and optimize production.
Forklift Operator
Dollar Tree Distribution
Memphis
10.2018 - 02.2019
- Operated sit-down, stand-up, reach trucks to load/unload trucks and move stock to storage/production using RF scanners.
- Operated forklifts to transport merchandise within the distribution center.
- Operated forklifts to transport products within the distribution center.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks, ensuring safe handling of products.
- Leadership: Guide and train junior operators; ensure adherence to safety protocols (OSHA); mentor team on best practices.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to ensure operational safety and compliance with safety protocols.
- Collaborated with management to optimize workflow, assisted with documentation and shift planning, and reported discrepancies for improved operations.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize warehouse organization.
Task Leader and Forklift Operator
Kelloggs Distrubution
Rossville
02.2015 - 04.2018
- Operated sit-down, stand-up, and reach trucks; loaded/unloaded trucks and moved stock to storage/production, utilizing RF scanners for efficient inventory management.
- Guided and trained junior operators, ensured adherence to safety protocols (OSHA), and mentored team on best practices to foster a culture of safety.
- Performed daily equipment inspections (circle checks), identified and reported hazards/damage, and maintained clean work environment to uphold safety standards.
- Inventory & Workflow: Track inventory movement; prepare orders for shipment (wrapping, staging); analyze schedules for timely material flow; maintain accurate records.
Education
Electrician - International Brotherhood Electrical Workers
IBEW
Memphis, TN 05.2026 - 05.2026
High School -
Nathan Hale High School
Seattle, WASome College (No Degree) - Buisness Management
Seattle Community College
Seattle, WA 08.1997 - 06.1998
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Heavy machinery operation
- Equipment operation
- Logistics coordination
- Warehouse management systems
- Inventory management
- Inventory control
- Quality assurance
- Quality inspections
- Monitoring performance
- Standard operating procedures
- Safety compliance
- Workflow improvement
- Project management
- Equipment maintenance
- Electrical maintenance
- Maintenance repair
- Physical endurance
- Climate endurance
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Leadership training
- Heavy equipment operation
- Maintenance repair
- Heavy machinery operation
Education Certifications
- Hazmat Certification, 09/01/12, Ferrell Paving
- Solar Panel Building Certification, 05/01/10, IBEW Union
- Forklift Certification, 07/01/06, Floratine Products Group
- Seattle Community College, 01/01/96
- Nathan Hale High School, 06/01/96, Seattle, WA
Strategic Skills
- Instructing/teaching and training others standard operating procedures for receiving warehousing and distribution, equipment use, routine packing, shipping procedures guidelines, protocols and safe practices, emergency responses, forklift operation, cargo receiving, and inventory management
- Critical thinking using reasoning to identify operations strengths and weaknesses and alternative approaches to resolve problems in general warehouse management and non routine shipping
- Monitoring and assessing performance and compliance with personnel policies and procedures
- Management of shipping methods including rail, river, road and runway
- Maintaining control of physical inventory by conducting physical counts
- Operating various warehouse management systems and equipment including WMS, forklift, dolly, pallet truck, stacker, order picker and reach truck, and inventory scanners
- Considering the relative cost and benefits of my teams actions and choosing the most appropriate one for an optimal and efficient operation
- Conducting tests and inspections of products and evaluating quality performance
- Capable of prolonged physical activity, long work hours and endurance of work in various climates
Timeline
Electrician - International Brotherhood Electrical Workers
IBEW
05.2026 - 05.2026
PMV Operator
Nike/ Adapt
01.2019 - 04.2026
Forklift Operator
Dollar Tree Distribution
10.2018 - 02.2019
Task Leader and Forklift Operator
Kelloggs Distrubution
02.2015 - 04.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Buisness Management
Seattle Community College
08.1997 - 06.1998
High School -
Nathan Hale High School