Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Damein Edmonds

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Material handling professional with substantial experience in logistics and warehouse operations. Skilled in inventory management, equipment operation, and safety compliance. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Known for adaptability and reliability in fast-paced environments.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Material Handler

AEL Span
04.2017 - Current
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Managed inventory levels with precision, performing regular audits and adjusting as necessary.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Reduced material waste by implementing sustainable handling and packaging techniques.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.

Owner Operator

Busy Trucks LLC
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Transportation
  • Deliver goods from state to state
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms for the business.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.

Warehouse Material Handler

Express Packaging & Forwarding
04.2016 - 04.2017
  • Manufacturing
  • Shipping equipment
  • Forklift driver
  • (Left for career advancement)

Delivery Driver

Grand Rental
05.2013 - 03.2016
  • Load and unload trucks
  • Set up party equipment and/or heavy machinery for customers
  • Inspect and clean equipment
  • Inventory
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Loaded the truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints politely and professionally.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Supported warehouse operations when needed, contributing to a well-rounded understanding of company logistics processes.
  • Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as 150 miles from the location.

Education

Associate Degree -

Ball State University

Bachelor Degree - undefined

Ball State University
01.2006

Skills

  • Technical Skills
  • Commitment To Safety
  • Communication Skills
  • Flexibility
  • Team Work
  • Sound Judgement
  • Reliable
  • Fast Pace
  • RF Scanners
  • All Power Equipment
  • Inventory
  • Loading and Unloading Trailers
  • Cycle Count
  • Warehouse General
  • Equipment Trainer
  • Material handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking
  • Positive attitude
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Heavy lifting
  • Package handling
  • Attention to detail
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Equipment safety
  • Forklift operation
  • Warehouse safety
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Material packaging
  • Forklift operations
  • Pick ticket orders
  • Equipment operation
  • Shipping documentation
  • Hand trucks and dollies
  • Pulling and staging
  • Manufacturing
  • Paperwork completion
  • Load verification
  • OSHA compliance
  • PPE policy adherence
  • Equipment inspections
  • Incident reporting
  • Optimizing efficiency
  • OSHA guidelines
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Order picking and processing
  • Lifting and sorting
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Labeling and boxing

Certification

  • Certified ForkLift Driver,

Timeline

Owner Operator

Busy Trucks LLC
05.2021 - 12.2022

Material Handler

AEL Span
04.2017 - Current

Warehouse Material Handler

Express Packaging & Forwarding
04.2016 - 04.2017

Delivery Driver

Grand Rental
05.2013 - 03.2016

Bachelor Degree - undefined

Ball State University

Associate Degree -

Ball State University
Damein Edmonds