Star Hicks
Douglasville
Summary
Adept at enhancing warehouse efficiency, notably at Novolex, I streamlined assembly processes and excelled in forklift operation. My self-motivated approach and keen attention to detail led to significant improvements in order processing times. Skilled in both material handling and fostering a clean work environment, I consistently prioritize safety and quality control.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Worker Freezer Warehouse
Universal Pure
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
- Ensured workspaces remained clean by implementing strict maintenance protocols in all designated areas.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize accidents and injuries.
- Operated various types of material handling equipment safely including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to move heavy loads throughout the warehouse facility.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
Warehouse Forklift Operator Part Time
NSE (Line 1 Honda)
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
- 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.
- 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.
Quality Inspector
Stratosphere Quality (Honda) Part Time
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Monitored equipment and tools for proper functioning during inspections.
- Identified defects and non-conformities during quality checks.
- Conducted visual inspections of products to ensure quality standards were met.
- Documented inspection findings in quality reports for review.
- Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment not conforming with specifications.
- Assisted in training new Quality Inspectors, sharing knowledge of best practices and industry standards.
- Maintained high standard of workmanship by using only approved data, materials, tools and test equipment.
Warehouse Worker/Assembly Line/Forklift Driver
Novolex ( Heritage Bag)
03.2015 - 01.2023
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Demonstrated adaptability when switching between different tasks within the assembly line based on workload needs.
- Enhanced assembly line efficiency by streamlining component preparation processes.
- Enhanced assembly line efficiency by streamlining mechanic processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
- Inspected assembly line to confirm proper operation.
Education
High School Diploma - Basic
Northside High School
Atlanta, GA05.1989
Skills
- Packaging and labeling
- Picking and packing
- Self-motivated and disciplined
- Cleaning and organizing
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Material handling
- Warehouse operations
- Pallet jack handling
- Pallet jacks
- Forklift operation
- Basic mathematics
- Assembly and production
- Quality control
- Multitasking and organization
- Barcode scanning
- Pallet jack operation
Certification
Certified Forklift
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator Part Time
NSE (Line 1 Honda)
01.2024 - 12.2024
Warehouse Worker Freezer Warehouse
Universal Pure
01.2023 - 01.2025
Quality Inspector
Stratosphere Quality (Honda) Part Time
01.2023 - 12.2023
Warehouse Worker/Assembly Line/Forklift Driver
Novolex ( Heritage Bag)
03.2015 - 01.2023
Certified Forklift
High School Diploma - Basic
Northside High School
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