Robert E. Johnston
Liberty
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Forklift Operator with a proven track record at One Solution Logistics, excelling in warehouse operations and safety compliance. Recognized for enhancing efficiency through skilled equipment operation and effective teamwork. Certified in forklift operation, I bring strong problem-solving abilities and a commitment to maintaining a clean, organized work environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
One Solution Logistics
10.2022 - 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.
- 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.
Bail Enforcement Agent
American Bail Recovery
01.2019 - Current
- Increased arrest success rate by utilizing strategic planning and effective communication with local law enforcement agencies.
- Safely apprehended fugitives by employing tactical training and use of appropriate restraint methods.
- Reduced liability risks with strict adherence to company policies and procedures during all stages of the apprehension process.
- Minimized risk during arrests with in-depth knowledge of state laws and regulations regarding bail enforcement practices.
- Demonstrated professionalism in all client interactions, maintaining confidentiality while providing accurate information about ongoing cases.
- Assisted teammates in their investigations when needed, sharing resources and expertise to achieve mutual success.
- Increased overall case closure rate through meticulous attention to detail in collecting evidence, analyzing data, and preparing case files for court proceedings.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, collaboration, and open communication among fellow agents.
- Improved team performance by conducting regular training sessions on safety protocols, legal guidelines, and arrest tactics.
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Westport Volunteer Fire Department
09.2019 - 04.2024
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Maintenance Technician
Vernet
10.2017 - 10.2022
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
Maintenance Technician/Machine Operator
H & E Machine
11.2011 - 03.2019
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
Education
Emergency Medical Technician - Basic
Letts Volunteer Fire Department
Letts, IN07-2023
Fire 1&2 Certification, Hazmat Certification
Columbus Fire Department Training Academy
Columbus, IN09-2019
Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security & Public Safety
Herzing University (On-line)
Michigan05-2007
Associate of Science - Business Management
Ivy Tech Community College
Richmond, IN04-2002
High School Diploma -
Union County High School
Liberty, IN06-1998
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team player
- General laborer
- Warehouse operations
- Punctual and reliable
- Problem-solving
- [Equipment] operation
- Equipment inspections
- Hazardous materials handling
- CPR training
- First aid certified
- Maintenance and repair
Certification
*State Fire 1 & Fire 2 Certification
*State Hazmat Certification
*Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician
*Registered Bail Enforcement Agent
*First Aid, CPR, and AED Instructor Certificate - Emergency Care & Safety Institute.
*Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers - American Heart Association (AHA).
*CPR/AED Certification
*Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
*Forklift Certification
*[State] Driver's License
Languages
English
Timeline
Forklift Operator
One Solution Logistics
10.2022 - Current
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Westport Volunteer Fire Department
09.2019 - 04.2024
Bail Enforcement Agent
American Bail Recovery
01.2019 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Vernet
10.2017 - 10.2022
Maintenance Technician/Machine Operator
H & E Machine
11.2011 - 03.2019
Emergency Medical Technician - Basic
Letts Volunteer Fire Department
Fire 1&2 Certification, Hazmat Certification
Columbus Fire Department Training Academy
Bachelor of Science - Homeland Security & Public Safety
Herzing University (On-line)
Associate of Science - Business Management
Ivy Tech Community College
High School Diploma -
Union County High School
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