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Charles Watson

Dallas

Summary

Qualified warehouse forklift operator with several years moving goods between loading docks and storage areas. Expert at receiving shipments, preparing goods for shipping and organizing warehouses. Dedicated to quickly and carefully handling loads to complete tasks safely and on time. Clean safety record and excellent attendance. Skilled Warehouse Forklift Operator with background operating heavy machinery to move loads. Talented at unloading and loading goods, transporting in warehouse and keeping activity logs. Alert when monitoring and checking vehicles and equipment for possible issues. Skilled in electric, gas and propane forklift operation. Efficient Warehouse Forklift Operator known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks swiftly and accurately. Possess specialized skills in inventory management, safety compliance, and equipment maintenance which contribute to smooth warehouse operations. Excel in teamwork, communication, and problem-solving, ensuring seamless collaboration with coworkers to meet tight deadlines.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

EMT-Basic

Prestige Patient Transport
Marietta
07.2025 - Current
  • Facilitate transport services for internal facility transfers and discharges.

Security Corporal

Tanner Health Systems
Villa Rica
07.2024 - 07.2025
  • Supervised daily security operations to ensure a safe environment.
  • Monitored surveillance systems to detect and respond to incidents.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections throughout the facility.
  • Trained new staff on security protocols and emergency procedures.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement during security breaches or incidents.
  • Developed and implemented security policies for employee safety.
  • Managed access control systems to regulate building entry points.
  • Prepared incident reports detailing security events and actions taken.

Fire Lieutenant

Huguley Fire Department
Lanett
10.2021 - 06.2024
  • Responded to emergency calls and assessed fire scenes for safety.
  • Coordinated training sessions for new firefighters on equipment usage.
  • Conducted inspections of firefighting equipment and maintained readiness.
  • Developed incident reports detailing actions taken during emergencies.
  • Implemented safety protocols to protect team members and the public.
  • Assisted in community outreach programs to educate on fire safety.
  • Supervised daily operations and ensured compliance with departmental policies.
  • Collaborated with other emergency services to manage large-scale incidents.
  • Prepared records and reports of company responses to fires or other emergencies.
  • Responded to calls involving hazardous materials incidents, rescue operations, or medical emergencies as needed.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Preferred Personnel Solutions
02.2020 - 08.2021
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse environment.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently from delivery trucks.
  • Conducted routine inspections of forklift equipment for safety compliance.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records during material movements.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize warehouse organization and workflow.
  • Assisted in training new staff on safe forklift operation procedures.
  • Implemented best practices for material handling to reduce workplace hazards.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding inventory needs and equipment issues.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Utilized different types of fork-lifts, sit down, stand up, reach truck, and cherry picker.

Fire Lieutenant

Hugulry Fire Department
Lanett
04.2014 - 12.2020
  • Responded to emergency calls and assessed fire scenes for safety.
  • Coordinated training sessions for new firefighters on equipment usage.
  • Conducted inspections of firefighting equipment and maintained readiness.
  • Developed incident reports detailing actions taken during emergencies.
  • Implemented safety protocols to protect team members and the public.
  • Supervised daily operations and ensured compliance with departmental policies.
  • Assisted in community outreach programs to educate on fire safety.
  • Collaborated with other emergency services to manage large-scale incidents.
  • Prepared records and reports of company responses to fires or other emergencies.
  • Responded to calls involving hazardous materials incidents, rescue operations, or medical emergencies as needed.
  • Performed fundamental firefighter and driver duties.
  • Directed and coordinated firefighting operations to ensure safety of personnel, property, and the public.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Ajin USA
Cusseta
01.2014 - 05.2016
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials across warehouse facilities.
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
  • Stacked and organized inventory in designated storage locations.
  • Assisted team members with loading and unloading shipments efficiently.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area to promote safety standards.
  • Recorded inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to optimize workflow and minimize delays.
  • Followed safety protocols during all operations within the warehouse environment.
  • Loaded and unloaded pallets of product onto trucks using a forklift.
  • Processed orders by picking products from shelves within the warehouse.
  • Operated forklift to transport goods throughout warehouse.
  • Staged goods in loading dock area.
  • Followed standard operating procedures to safely stack and store materials in the warehouse.
  • Operated manual pallet jacks to move material around the warehouse.
  • Assisted with shipping and receiving activities as needed.
  • Ensured all safety protocols were followed while operating the forklift.
  • Organized warehouse and arranged items following procedures and safety rules.
  • Received, inspected and stocked incoming shipments.

Education

GED -

Southern Union State Community College
Wadley, AL
05-2017

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Emergency care
  • CPR certification
  • Incident reporting
  • Safety training
  • Effective communication
  • Forklift operation
  • Inventory management
  • Equipment safety inspection
  • Material handling
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Workplace safety
  • Warehouse organization
  • Equipment inspection
  • Safety compliance
  • Load handling

Timeline

EMT-Basic

Prestige Patient Transport
07.2025 - Current

Security Corporal

Tanner Health Systems
07.2024 - 07.2025

Fire Lieutenant

Huguley Fire Department
10.2021 - 06.2024

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Preferred Personnel Solutions
02.2020 - 08.2021

Fire Lieutenant

Hugulry Fire Department
04.2014 - 12.2020

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Ajin USA
01.2014 - 05.2016

GED -

Southern Union State Community College
Charles Watson