Malik Jackson

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Perry Ellis International

01.2025 - Current

Sushi and Hibachi Chef

Rock'n'roll Sushi

03.2024 - 01.2025

Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Streamlined kitchen processes by implementing efficient food prep techniques, reducing overall wait times for customers.
Implemented portion control measures to minimize food costs without compromising quality or presentation.
Developed innovative menu items that incorporated seasonal ingredients to keep offerings fresh and exciting for guests.
Coordinated closely with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless service during peak hours.
Built rapport with customers through engaging tableside presentations and excellent communication skills.
Supported the restaurant''s sustainability initiatives by utilizing locally sourced ingredients and implementing eco-friendly practices in the kitchen.

Dishwasher

Shogun Japanese Steakhouse Louisville

04.2020 - 02.2024

Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
Improved overall warehouse cleanliness, routinely clearing debris from aisles with the use of attachments on the forklift.
Supported the shipping department with prompt loading and unloading tasks utilizing a variety of specialized attachments on the forklift as needed.
Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
Expedited shipment processes by accurately pulling orders from inventory shelves using a forklift following pick tickets specifications.
Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues and supervisors, promoting teamwork and collaboration within the warehouse environment while executing daily forklift tasks.
Kept up-to-date on company policies and procedures relating to forklift operations through continuous training sessions and self-directed learning.
Turned in paperwork outlining orders for inspection before loading, marking load tickets for out of stock items, withholding or completing orders as necessary and inspecting trucks before departure.
Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
Assisted with periodic physical inventory counts, ensuring accuracy and integrity in stock records through meticulous tracking of items moved via the use of a warehouse forklifter.
Safeguarded quality of products stored in the warehouse by ensuring proper stacking techniques and adherence to weight restrictions while operating a forklift.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Sushi and Hibachi Chef

Dishwasher

Education

GED - Bioinformatics

Skills

Accomplishments

Languages

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Sushi and Hibachi Chef

Dishwasher

GED - Bioinformatics

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