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Gary Thompson

Indianapolis

Summary

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Ccs Staffing Service Forklift Operator,

Ccs Staffing Services
03.2021 - 05.2023
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.

Security Officer

Usa Job One Security
04.2009 - 04.2023
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.

Forklift Operator

Prime Distribution Center
03.2010 - 02.2020
  • 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.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.

Education

High School Diploma -

Arsenal Technical High School
Indianapolis, IN
01.1973

Skills

  • Material Handling
  • Assembly Lines
  • Dock Operations
  • Wrapping and Banding

Timeline

Ccs Staffing Service Forklift Operator,

Ccs Staffing Services
03.2021 - 05.2023

Forklift Operator

Prime Distribution Center
03.2010 - 02.2020

Security Officer

Usa Job One Security
04.2009 - 04.2023

High School Diploma -

Arsenal Technical High School
Gary Thompson