Tremonte B. Hunter
Fuquay-Varina,NC
Summary
I am an experienced forklift operator I’ve been in the field for ten years . I’ve also been in the manufacturing field for companies such as Metalsa & Mack. Also I have welding experience due to my attendance at the NASCAR technical institute.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Tech 2
Metalsa
01.2023 - Current
- Weld & grind metal rails for tractor trailers, prep metals for paint examine any faults or errors in product and correct them before you send to the next stage
- Phone: (540)966-5300
- Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
- Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
- Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
- Collaborated with subject matter experts to create accurate training content.
- Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.
- Delivered dynamic presentations to facilitate learning and retention among diverse audiences.
- Facilitated team-building exercises to foster collaboration between department members.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Forklift Operator
American Tire Distributors
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Select tire orders for different tire companies etc., Also stock warehouse with brand new inventory coming in
- Phone: (704)399-4440
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Interior Assembly Lead
Rhenus Automotive
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Assemble interior/install for Mack truck production on Assembly line
- Inspect all materials using power tools before send off
- Phone: (540)546-0517
- Reduced production downtime by performing regular equipment maintenance and troubleshooting issues promptly.
- Spearheaded productivity improvements by identifying bottlenecks in the assembly process and implementing effective solutions.
- Ensured high product quality with thorough inspections, adherence to company standards, and prompt resolution of any discrepancies.
- Implemented cost-saving measures throughout the assembly process without compromising product quality or employee safety.
- Participated in recruiting efforts for the assembly department, interviewing candidates and making recommendations to hire top-performing talent.
- Contributed to successful product launches by meeting tight deadlines through effective planning, resource allocation, and time management skills.
- Enhanced assembly line efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, resulting in faster onboarding and reduced learning curves for employees.
- Acted as a liaison between the assembly team and upper management, ensuring effective communication of priorities, concerns, and achievements.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials while maintaining strong relationships for future collaborations.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by creating detailed handover reports outlining current progress, pending tasks, and potential challenges faced during previous shift hours.
- Led the adoption of new technologies and tools within the assembly process, resulting in greater efficiency and more accurate tracking of key metrics.
- Managed inventory levels effectively, ensuring availability of necessary materials and preventing stockouts or excess waste.
- Served as a mentor to junior employees by providing guidance, support, and encouragement in their career development within the organization.
Order Selector
Americold
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Select orders for Kroger grocery stores, wrap orders and place for shipment
- Pallet jack/forklift
- Phone: (540)375-4161
- Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
- Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
- Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
- Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.
- Minimized damaged items through careful handling of fragile products while selecting orders.
- Supported warehouse organization efforts by accurately labeling products and placing them in designated storage areas.
- Increased teamwork efficiency by actively participating in group meetings, sharing ideas, and providing constructive feedback on potential improvements to the process.
- Detail-oriented Order Picker with experience working in various large warehouse environments. Seeking similar role where outstanding packing skills and strong commitment to safety will be valued.
- Ensured proper inventory management through consistent communication with supervisors and warehouse team members.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to company guidelines and procedures at all times.
- Collaborated with fellow Order Selectors to ensure efficient workflow during high-volume periods.
- Improved overall customer satisfaction by consistently meeting order deadlines and maintaining high levels of accuracy.
- Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by following safety protocols when operating machinery or moving heavy items.
- Promoted a positive working atmosphere among colleagues through effective communication, open dialogue, and mutual respect for each other''s roles within the team structure.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate inventory counts through regular cycle counting processes and reporting discrepancies when necessary.
- Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
- Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
- Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.
- Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
- Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.
- Prepared and checked outbound shipments for accuracy.
- Stocked warehouse efficiently by comparing item numbers with storage locations.
- Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
- Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
Education
Associate In Engineering Technology - Welding Courses
NASCAR Technical Institute
Morrisville, Nc01.2023
High School - Horticulture Science
Warren County High School
Warrenton, Nc01.2015
Skills
- Landscaping
- Welding
- Customer service
- Microsoft
- Time management
- Leadership training
- Communication
- Telemarketing
Timeline
Tech 2
Metalsa
01.2023 - Current
Forklift Operator
American Tire Distributors
01.2020 - 01.2023
Interior Assembly Lead
Rhenus Automotive
01.2018 - 01.2020
Order Selector
Americold
01.2016 - 01.2018
Associate In Engineering Technology - Welding Courses
NASCAR Technical Institute
High School - Horticulture Science
Warren County High School
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