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James Garrett

Murfreesboro

Summary

Warehouse professional with proven track record in material handling and inventory control. Notable for precision in operating cherry pickers and ensuring timely order processing. Known for strong teamwork and adaptability to dynamic work environments while maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Cherry Picker Operator

Fideletone
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Utilized strong communication skills to coordinate tasks with supervisors, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
  • Operated multiple types of cherry picker equipment in utility maintenance environments with zero safety incidents.
  • Contributed to overall project success by providing accurate inventory management through precise material handling using cherry pickers.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities and conditions on job sites, ensuring seamless transitions between tasks without compromising quality or safety standards.

Slitter Machine Operator

Steel Summit
11.2021 - 06.2024
  • Kept up-to-date knowledge about advancements in slitting technology through attending industry conferences and training sessions.
  • Optimized material usage for minimal waste by accurately measuring, aligning, and cutting materials according to specifications.
  • Maintained accurate records of production data, including materials used, output quantities, and any deviations from standard procedures.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and implement effective solutions for increased productivity.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when setting up machines for specific job orders, resulting in fewer errors during production runs.
  • Worked closely with quality assurance teams to rectify issues identified during audits, leading to improved overall production performance.

Shift Lead/Forklift Operator

Yates Services
10.2017 - 11.2017
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Supported upper management during critical decision-making processes by providing valuable insights based on firsthand experiences from shift operations.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.

Pit Truck Operator

Technicolor
08.2016 - 10.2017
  • Maintained high safety standards through regular vehicle inspections and adherence to company protocols.
  • Secured cargo loads properly, preventing damage to goods during transport and improving customer satisfaction rates.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.

Forklift Operator

Carlex Glass
05.2012 - 08.2016
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.

Education

Glincliff Comp High School
Nashville, TN
05-2012

Skills

  • Equipment inspection
  • Order picking
  • Warehouse safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Documentation and recordkeeping
  • Crane operation
  • RF scanner
  • Materials handling
  • Safety awareness
  • Forklift certification
  • Pallet stacking
  • Staging and sorting
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Timeline

Cherry Picker Operator

Fideletone
01.2025 - 06.2025

Slitter Machine Operator

Steel Summit
11.2021 - 06.2024

Shift Lead/Forklift Operator

Yates Services
10.2017 - 11.2017

Pit Truck Operator

Technicolor
08.2016 - 10.2017

Forklift Operator

Carlex Glass
05.2012 - 08.2016

Glincliff Comp High School

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