Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Zacheus Kimbrough

RJ Schinner
Alton
1
Certification
20
years of professional experience

I have done a great job by increasing the company's dividends greater than the year before wherever I went. I take pride in seeing that I not only contribute but stand out as one of the more reliable workers any employer can have. My number 1 achievement is that I have learned I can adapt wherever I go and not only work, but go above whats asked.

Work History

Forklift Operator

4 Years 2 Months
RJ Schinner | 04.2022 - Current
  • Operated forklifts to load and unload materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
  • Conducted daily safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with operational standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management processes, enhancing accuracy and efficiency.
  • Trained new employees on safe forklift operation and warehouse protocols, fostering a culture of safety.
  • Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies, contributing to effective inventory control measures.
  • Utilized warehouse management system for tracking shipments, ensuring timely deliveries and order fulfillment.
  • Implemented best practices in material handling, reducing damage and improving overall workflow efficiency.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safe working conditions.
  • 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.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

Briquetter Operator

1 Year 5 Months
Weiland Rolled Products North Americas | 10.2020 - 03.2022
  • Operated production machinery to ensure efficient material processing and high-quality output.
  • Monitored production lines for adherence to safety standards and operational protocols.
  • Coordinated workflow between departments to streamline operations and minimize downtime.
  • Trained new operators on equipment usage, safety practices, and company policies.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced waste in manufacturing operations.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to prevent malfunctions and ensure optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot operational issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Maintained accurate records of production metrics and safety incidents for compliance reporting.
  • Gather an extensive breakdown on what alloys would be put out and produced to be baled and shipped.
  • Run and replace buckets within specific time to have keep flow of allow continuous

Forklift Operator

1 Year 1 Month
Geodis Logistics | 09.2019 - 10.2020
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.

Forklift Operator

7 Months
Aerotek | 11.2018 - 06.2019
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Operated forklifts to load and unload materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
  • Conducted daily safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with operational standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline inventory management processes, enhancing accuracy and efficiency.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.

Mental Health Technician

2 Years 2 Months
Department of Human Services | 08.2016 - 10.2018
  • Monitored patient behavior and emotional well-being in compliance with treatment plans.
  • Assisted multidisciplinary teams in developing individualized care strategies for patients.
  • Documented patient progress and observations accurately in electronic health records.
  • Facilitated therapeutic group activities to enhance social skills and emotional expression.
  • Supported crisis intervention efforts, ensuring safety of patients and staff during emergencies.
  • Led quality assurance initiatives to enhance service delivery within mental health programs.
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
  • Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation.
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.

Revenue Protection Specialist

2 Years 4 Months
USIC Locating Services | 04.2015 - 08.2017
  • Conducted thorough inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
  • Developed and implemented training programs to enhance team knowledge of protection protocols.
  • Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and recommend preventive measures for future occurrences.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize response strategies during emergency situations.

Forklift Operator

1 Year 2 Months
Unilever United States Inc. | 02.2014 - 04.2015
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Streamlined inventory management by accurately logging movements of goods.
  • Improved team coordination, leading to faster loading and unloading times by effectively communicating with warehouse staff.
  • Contributed to warehouse organization by efficiently utilizing storage spaces and aisles.
  • Promoted culture of safety, conducting informal peer training on forklift operation safety standards.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, contributing to reduction in workplace accidents.
  • Facilitated prompt shipping, executing precise and timely order fulfillment.
  • Reduced product damage by adhering to strict handling and lifting protocols.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring that goods were handled with care, minimizing returns due to damage.
  • Increased operational flexibility by obtaining certifications for various types of forklifts.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects efficiently and effectively.
  • Facilitated collaborative work environment, readily assisting colleagues in heavy lifting tasks.

Forklift Operator

3 Years 11 Months
Customized Distribution LLC. | 03.2011 - 02.2015
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
  • Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
  • Achieved high levels of product security by following best practices in cargo handling.
  • Enhanced safety on warehouse floor by conducting daily pre-operation forklift inspections.
  • Ensured timely movement of products to designated areas, leading to smoother warehouse operation.
  • Supported inventory accuracy, assisting in periodic stock counts and audits.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Hooked tow trucks to trailer hitches and fastened attachments with hitchpins.

Assistant Manager

7 Years 8 Months
Finish Line | 06.2006 - 02.2014
  • Streamlined daily operations to enhance team efficiency and customer service quality.
  • Trained and mentored staff on sales techniques and product knowledge.
  • Implemented inventory management strategies to reduce stock discrepancies.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and optimize merchandising strategies.
  • Coordinated marketing initiatives to drive foot traffic and boost sales performance.
  • Collaborated with upper management to develop strategic plans for store growth.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.

Education

High School Diploma

Alton Senior High School | Alton, IL | 05-2007

Skills

Forklift operation
Forklift operator certification
Loading and unloading
Shipping and receiving
Team player
Warehouse operations
Warehouse safety
Material handling
Safety awareness
Teamwork and collaboration
Order picking
Order picking and processing
Safe driver
Punctual and reliable
Palletizing
Materials handling
Shipping and receiving expert
OSHA compliance
Heavy equipment operations
Materials movement
Workplace cleanliness
Product inspection
Inventory staging
Shipment processing
Dock operations
Hand-eye coordination
Materials transport
Inventory control
Equipment operation
Hazardous materials handling
Work Planning and Prioritization
Heavy industrial equipment
Equipment maintenance
Incident reporting
CPR training
Staff management
RFID tracking
RFID readers
Physically fit and agile
Warehouse best practices
OSHA training
Forklift maintenance

Certification

Forklift

Cpr

Timeline

Forklift Operator

RJ Schinner
04.2022 - CurrentRead More

Briquetter Operator

Weiland Rolled Products North Americas
10.2020 - 03.2022Read More

Forklift Operator

Geodis Logistics
09.2019 - 10.2020Read More

Forklift Operator

Aerotek
11.2018 - 06.2019Read More

Mental Health Technician

Department of Human Services
08.2016 - 10.2018Read More

Revenue Protection Specialist

USIC Locating Services
04.2015 - 08.2017Read More

Forklift Operator

Unilever United States Inc.
02.2014 - 04.2015Read More

Forklift Operator

Customized Distribution LLC.
03.2011 - 02.2015Read More

Assistant Manager

Finish Line
06.2006 - 02.2014Read More

Alton Senior High School

High School Diploma
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Zacheus Kimbrough