GARY WHITAKER
Jonesboro
Summary
Results-oriented professional with extensive experience as an Inventory Clerk,Forklift Operator and Security . Skilled in managing and coordinating multiple projects, ensuring timely completion. Demonstrated ability to respond quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems. Strong cultural awareness and fluency in MS Office. Proven track record in troubleshooting and maintaining equipment.
Professional security specialist with strong focus on safeguarding assets and ensuring safety. Excels in team collaboration, communication, and conflict resolution while maintaining high standards. Skilled in surveillance, incident response, and access control, always prioritizing results and safety.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory clerk, cycle counter
Medline
09.2023 - Current
- Remove damaged products from locations
- Reorganize locations
Unarmed Security Officer
Bryant Safety and Security Solutions
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Directed guests around building and answered accessibility questions.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through excellent teamwork and collaboration with colleagues.
- Watched different facility areas from central location via different CCTV feeds, obtaining maximum coverage of important areas.
- Prevented theft and vandalism by maintaining a visible presence and closely monitoring surveillance cameras.
- Monitored alarm systems to detect any unauthorized entries into protected areas.
- Prevented crimes by immediately reporting all unusual, unauthorized, and illegal activity on premises.
Forklift operator
Wells company
04.2020 - 10.2022
- Managed and coordinated multiple projects while ensuring timely completion
- Worked with coworkers to complete tasks
- Responded quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems
- Focused on learning new skills and staying updated with industry changes
- Performed general maintenance and repair
- Monitor and maintain inventory
- Organize and secure materials, such as boxes, bales, pallets, and super stacks in a safe way
- Pick orders from inventory using a pick sheet
- Shrink wrap pallets to prepare them for shipping
- Weigh products and/or loads and record weight
- Move hazardous materials
- Report any faulty equipment, damage to racks, or other potential safety hazards
- Attend certification refresher courses
- Use basic math skills
- Maintain a clean work area
- Analyze production schedules to determine movement, deliveries, and material requirements
- Load and unload products from trailers using forklift, trucks, and other material handling equipment
Forklift operator
JELD-WEN
04.2018 - 03.2020
- Managed and coordinated multiple projects while ensuring timely completion
- Worked with coworkers to complete tasks
- Responded quickly to meet customer needs and resolve problems
- Focused on learning new skills and staying updated with industry changes
- Performed general maintenance and repair
- Monitor and maintain inventory
- Organize and secure materials, such as boxes, bales, pallets, and super stacks in a safe way
- Pick orders from inventory using a pick sheet
- Shrink wrap pallets to prepare them for shipping
- Weigh products and/or loads and record weight
- Move hazardous materials
- Report any faulty equipment, damage to racks, or other potential safety hazards
- Attend certification refresher courses
- Use basic math skills
- Maintain a clean work area
- Analyze production schedules to determine movement, deliveries, and material requirements
- Load and unload products from trailers using forklift, trucks, and other material handling equipment
Case Picker
RYDER
05.2015 - 10.2017
- Read, interpreted and accomplished warehouse management system reports and recognized and corrected potential process errors to reduce adverse effects.
- Assisted in conducting regular cycle counts as part of ongoing inventory control efforts within the warehouse environment.
- Played a key role in warehouse optimization projects, including redesigning case picking processes and implementing new technologies to improve efficiency.
- Consistently exceeded performance expectations, resulting in increased responsibilities and recognition for excellence in the case picking role.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and streamline case picking processes.
- Prepared receiving, storage and shipping documentation and retained product accountability throughout logistical process.
- Contributed to waste reduction efforts by promptly reporting damaged or expired products for proper disposal or return.
Lift Operator
Expo Inventory Control
12.2014 - 09.2015
- Maintain forklift equipment by troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, recommending repairs, and performing routine pre- and post-inspections
- Transport products to and from warehouse and distribution centers
- Deliver products to various units in safely and timely manner
- Sort, pack, wrap, tie, and label products as per company procedures
- Study production schedule to determine material requirements movements and deliveries
- Record information regarding movements of supplies, materials, and finished products
- Fill orders by choosing items from our storage facility
- Check to make sure the correct type and number of items are in each case
- Package and label cases for shipping
- Transport orders to shipping area and help load them onto trucks
- Complete order receipts
- Use scanning equipment to update inventory
- Monitor and maintain inventory
- Organize and secure materials, such as boxes, bales, pallets, and super stacks in a safe way
- Pick orders from inventory using a pick sheet
- Shrink wrap pallets to prepare them for shipping
- Weigh products and/or loads and record weight
- Move hazardous materials
- Report any faulty equipment, damage to racks, or other potential safety hazards
- Attend certification refresher courses
- Use basic math skills
- Maintain a clean work area
- Analyze production schedules to determine movement, deliveries, and material requirements
Education
General Education Diploma in Auto-Tech -
MUNDY MILLS HIGH SCHOOL
05.2005
Skills
- Cultural Awareness
- MS Office
- Troubleshooting
- Picking and processing
- Cycle counting
- Order management
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse operations
Websites
Timeline
Inventory clerk, cycle counter
Medline
09.2023 - Current
Unarmed Security Officer
Bryant Safety and Security Solutions
11.2022 - 08.2023
Forklift operator
Wells company
04.2020 - 10.2022
Forklift operator
JELD-WEN
04.2018 - 03.2020
Case Picker
RYDER
05.2015 - 10.2017
Lift Operator
Expo Inventory Control
12.2014 - 09.2015
General Education Diploma in Auto-Tech -
MUNDY MILLS HIGH SCHOOL
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