Gary Dobson
Rockford
Summary
Driven professional with extensive experience in receiving, notably at Woodward, where I excelled in utilizing forklifts and managing inventories efficiently. As the owner of GRD Enterprises, I demonstrated remarkable self-motivation and independent project management. Skilled in forklift operation (certified) and effective communication, I consistently ensure safety and precision in fast-paced environments. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Woodward
2018.04 - 2024.08
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
- Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
Self Employed
GRD Enterprises
2008.01 - 2018.04
I ran my own remodeling and trim carpentry business on existing homes and new construction.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hononegah High School
Rockton, IL06.1978
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Shipment Tracking
- Materials Transport
- US Driver's License
- Self-Motivated and Independent
- Materials transportation
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Effective Communication
- Punctual and Reliable
- Warehousing Operations
- Safety Procedures
- Heavy Lifting
- Forklift Operation
- Certified Forklift Driver
- Package handling
- Material Handling Equipment
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Woodward
2018.04 - 2024.08
Self Employed
GRD Enterprises
2008.01 - 2018.04
High School Diploma -
Hononegah High School
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