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Wendell Henderson Jr.

Ruffin

Summary

Proven expertise in forklift operation and warehouse safety, honed across roles at ABB and Kelly Services. Demonstrated ability to enhance team productivity and shipping efficiency by over 30%, leveraging strong teamwork and meticulous attention to detail. Skilled in quality control and shipping coordination, consistently exceeding performance metrics.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping Associate

ABB
Mebane, NC
01.2023 - Current
  • Assisted staff in shipping processes such as proper handling and storage.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, resulting in faster order fulfillment.
  • Packed and labeled boxes with maximum efficiency.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics while maintaining high-quality standards in all aspects of work.
  • Ensured timely delivery of packages by efficiently organizing pick-up schedules with carriers.
  • Reduced order processing time through effective communication with warehouse staff and prioritizing tasks.

Forklift Operator

Kelly Services
Greensboro, NC
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Handled the loading and unloading of materials using a forklift.
  • Performed quality inspections to ensure packages were undamaged and ready for shipment.

Forklift Operator

Sonoco Products Co
Elon, NC
05.2009 - 01.2020
  • 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.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • 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.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.

Production Operator

Mid-West Vaco
Mebane, NC
03.2008 - 05.2009
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Proactively maintained a safe work environment through systematic checks and protocol enforcement.
  • Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of finished products, ensuring that they met or exceeded all specifications before shipment to customers.
  • Inspected final products for defects and flaws using proper QA procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bartlett Yancy
Yanceyville, NC

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Housekeeping skills
  • Package labeling
  • Housekeeping
  • Package preparation
  • Labeling accuracy
  • Forklift operation
  • Stock rotation
  • Shipping procedures
  • Quality control
  • Forklift safety
  • Shipping coordination
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Self-motivated and independent

Timeline

Shipping Associate

ABB
01.2023 - Current

Forklift Operator

Kelly Services
01.2021 - 01.2023

Forklift Operator

Sonoco Products Co
05.2009 - 01.2020

Production Operator

Mid-West Vaco
03.2008 - 05.2009

High School Diploma -

Bartlett Yancy
Wendell Henderson Jr.