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Ranada R. Sims

Covington

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at General Mills/Kenco Logistic. Proficient in forklift operation and shipping/receiving, I excel in team leadership and customer service. Recognized for ensuring quality and efficiency in material handling, I consistently achieve operational excellence while fostering a collaborative work environment.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift operator 1

General Mills / Kenco Logistic
Covington
01.2021 - 01.2025
  • Safely operated powered industrial equipment such as sit down, push pull and clamp forklift
  • Performed daily safety inspections check list on forklift trucks
  • Completed paperwork, print labels, and operated inventory management systems as needed
  • (Blue Yonder and Red prairie)
  • Calling and Shipping trailers to designated area of facility
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks/trailers
  • Skillfully operating forklift to move, locate, transport, scan and stack materials

Loader/Unloader

Old Castle Building Envelope
Covington
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Seaming edges of glass to fabrication desired from customers
  • Measuring the width and height of different glass to ensure it's the proper measurements desired from customers
  • Check finished glass for any scratches, bows, chips and warps
  • Ensured overall finished glass tagged and stored in proper areas
  • Load and unload glass onto and off table

Salesman/Parts Manager

Five Star Sales, Inc
Locust Grove
01.2014 - 01.2019
  • Greet and actively engage with customers to identify purchasing needs and provide recommendations based on automotive diagnostics
  • Demonstrate vehicle functionality, provide an overview of options, accompany prospective customers on test drive, and offer a detailed description of cost associated with purchases
  • Inform customers on associated dealer services and specific products such as warranties
  • Maintain vehicle inventories and arrange the ordering of parts
  • Responsible for inventory of all parts and preparation of purchase order

Batch Operator

L.M Scofield Co.
Douglasville
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Ensured overall quality of products and materials by testing and analyzing samples on a regular basis with operating the mixer
  • Load and stack materials to fulfill the requirements of each job
  • Cleaned and maintained all equipment necessary for job completion
  • Weighed and mixed dye criteria to meet individual product specification for consumers

Picker/Packer

Ideal Industries, Inc.
Lithia Springs
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Prepared and properly tagged pallets by following prescribed stacking arrangements
  • Loaded, unloaded, picked, packed, and scanned products for shipment
  • Performed put-away functions using manual pallet jack, stand up lift and warehouse inventory
  • Performed all other job-related duties as requested

Education

High School -

Newton County High School
Covington, GA
01.2001

Skills

  • Team Lead Training
  • Forklift operation Training
  • Shipping/Receiving
  • Customer service

References

Available upon request

Specialized Skills Training

  • Job specific: Team Lead Training
  • Forklift operation Training
  • Shipping/Receiving
  • Customer service

Timeline

Forklift operator 1

General Mills / Kenco Logistic
01.2021 - 01.2025

Loader/Unloader

Old Castle Building Envelope
01.2019 - 01.2021

Salesman/Parts Manager

Five Star Sales, Inc
01.2014 - 01.2019

Batch Operator

L.M Scofield Co.
01.2009 - 01.2010

Picker/Packer

Ideal Industries, Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2009

High School -

Newton County High School
Ranada R. Sims