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William Kinsey

Front Royal,Usa

Summary

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Hardworking professional with impressive skills in horticulture and landscaping. Committed to worksite safety and client satisfaction. Well-versed in operating equipment to plant, trim and protect customer greenery and produce attractive, long-lasting displays.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Forkilift Operator

Americold
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.

Night Stocker

Lowes
01.2019 - 04.2023
  • Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
  • Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
  • Maintained current knowledge of shelf planograms and end cap plans to merchandise products.
  • Inspected floor displays, noted missing items, and immediately replenished merchandise.
  • Readied items for sales floor stocking by affixing tags and preparing shelf labels.
  • Monitored deliveries by checking merchandise against invoice paperwork and notifying supervisor of discrepancies.
  • Maintained neat, organized stockroom free of hazards.
  • Received, sorted and processed incoming stock and materials to prepare the stock for storage or shipment.
  • Observed safety protocols when transporting merchandise to different areas of store to alleviate item damage.
  • Managed orders to verify accuracy of incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Swept, dusted and mopped floor to perform regular cleaning and comply with sanitation standards.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties and other debris from unboxing to trash.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
  • Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
  • Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.

Electrician Helper

Jim
03.2015 - 12.2018
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Complied with safety standards and codes per National Electrical Code.

Lawn Maintenance Worker

Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club
04.2011 - 04.2015
  • Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls, and flower beds.
  • Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.

Cashier

School House Market
03.2012 - 01.2015
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.

Education

High School Diploma -

Warren County
Front Royal
06.2005

Skills

  • Production Scheduling
  • Production Reporting
  • Forklift Operation
  • Palletizing
  • Product Restocking
  • ID Verification
  • Product Recommendations
  • POS Systems
  • Fixture Installation
  • Safety Management
  • New Construction

Timeline

Forkilift Operator

Americold
05.2023 - 09.2023

Night Stocker

Lowes
01.2019 - 04.2023

Electrician Helper

Jim
03.2015 - 12.2018

Cashier

School House Market
03.2012 - 01.2015

Lawn Maintenance Worker

Blue Ridge Shadows Golf Club
04.2011 - 04.2015

High School Diploma -

Warren County
William Kinsey