Austin Garrison
Delphi
Summary
Dynamic Forklift Operator and Trainer with proven expertise at Indiana Packers, enhancing warehouse efficiency through skilled material handling and safety awareness. Adept at loading, unloading, and training new employees, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring operational excellence and adherence to safety protocols. Committed to fostering a productive team atmosphere.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator/Trainer (Distribution Center)
Indiana Packers
04.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Trained new employee's on all aspects of powered industrial truck operations and warehouse management.
Line Worker
Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc.
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Assembled and installed the front and rear chassis in Subaru vehicles.
- Used hand tools and power tools (POKE) to install front chassis and engine.
- Mastered working in a fast moving environment and under specific time frames and quotas.
- Gained more experience in machinery and operating power tools
Line Worker
Indiana Packers
08.2019 - 09.2021
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily quotas and improve overall productivity on the line.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
- Adapted quickly to changing production schedules, effectively managing workload to meet deadlines consistently.
- Mastered various roles within the production line, showcasing versatility and adaptability that contributed to increased operational efficiency.
- Gained experience in driving motorized pallet jack trucks and operating forklift machinery.
Backroom Receiving
Walmart
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Handled receiving the product from trucks and organizing products in the back room.
- Stocked shelves with product and rotated out old or damaged with new.
- Handled customer questions and gained experience in customer service.
Manager
Delphi Dairy Queen
04.2015 - 08.2017
- Managed schedules and tasks assignments on shifts giving everyone and assigned work area.
- Kept the establishment organized and functioning while achieving multiple tasks within time frames.
- Managed day to day truck orders and overall facility operations.
Education
No Degree - IT Technical Support
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, INHigh School Diploma -
Delphi Community High School
Delphi, IN06-2015
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse operations
- Material handling
- Warehouse safety
- Safety awareness
- General laborer
- Order picking
- Order picking and processing
- Palletizing
- Heavy equipment operations
Timeline
Forklift Operator/Trainer (Distribution Center)
Indiana Packers
04.2022 - Current
Line Worker
Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc.
09.2021 - 04.2022
Line Worker
Indiana Packers
08.2019 - 09.2021
Backroom Receiving
Walmart
08.2017 - 08.2019
Manager
Delphi Dairy Queen
04.2015 - 08.2017
No Degree - IT Technical Support
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
High School Diploma -
Delphi Community High School
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