OKORIE EKEZIE EMENIKE
Owerri,Imo State
Summary
Experienced warehouse professional with expertise in forklift operation, warehouse management, and safety compliance. Proficient in quality control, load management, and the use of safety data sheets (SDS) to ensure operational efficiency and adherence to safety standards. Skilled in project management, crisis management, and effective communication to optimise team performance and workflow. Adept at manual handling, working at heights, and utilising personal protective equipment (PPE) to maintain a safe work environment. Career focus includes leveraging technical skills and leadership abilities to drive operational excellence within logistics and warehouse operations.
Skilled Forklift Driver adept at working efficiently in fast-paced, demanding environments. Strong team player and effective problem-solver. Offering top communication and conflict resolution skills developed over 6 years in warehouse environments.
Safety-orientated Forklift Driver knowledgeable in correct heavy machinery handling, including pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Preparing loads of more than 140,000 pounds, effectively minimising damage and supporting productivity targets. Reliable and punctual with good physical stamina, teamwork abilities and hardworking nature. Knowledgeable in forklift operations and safety requirements.
Skilled Forklift Driver offering 6 years of demonstrated experience in warehouse operations. Committed to safety and cleanliness in working environments. Dedicated to learning new skills and accepting tasks of increased responsibility. Bringing 6+ years of industrial experience with extensive understanding of warehouse and side loader use.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
38
38
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
Denaley Valley Manufacturing and Construction Company
03.2022 - 06.2024
- Safely operate forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials
- Conduct pre-shift inspections to ensure forklifts are in good working condition
- Collaborate with team members to meet productivity and safety goals
- Maintain accurate records of inventory and material movements
- Completed inventory control tasks, ensuring accurate stock levels.
- Operated forklifts, resulting in smooth warehouse operation.
- Assisted in stock take for maintaining updated records of inventory.
- Organised goods in the warehouse, maximising space efficiency.
- Managed time effectively by prioritising tasks according to urgency and importance; this led to improved workflow and efficiency at work site.
- Implemented company protocols with diligence to maintain high standards of operation.
- Made sure all loaded items were secured properly before transport for minimal damages during transit.
- Loaded lorries, speeding up delivery process.
- Improved productivity for warehouse operations by efficiently loading and unloading goods.
- Maintained cleanliness in the storage areas to ensure a safe working environment.
- Followed health and safety regulations whilst operating heavy machinery for staff well-being.
- Handled fragile items delicately when moving them around the warehouse, reducing potential breakages or losses.
- Coordinated with other members of the logistics team, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork.
- Conducted maintenance with regular checks to prevent mechanical failures.
- Provided assistance to colleagues, promoting team collaboration.
- Prioritised urgent orders, enhancing customer satisfaction levels.
- Stacked pallets safely and securely to prevent accidents and damage to goods.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Handled multiple tasks simultaneously, maximising work efficiency and productivity.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Coordinated with lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Reported damage to racks, faulty equipment and other safety hazards to [Job title] for remediation.
- Worked in team environments on [Task] and [Task], maintaining high levels of productivity.
- Routinely assessed load weight to ensure load security in compliance with forklift truck data specifications.
- Unloaded incoming shipments with care to avoid any product damage or loss.
Forklift Operator
Royal Pillar Manufacturing and Engineering Company
05.2018 - 02.2022
- Operated forklifts to support production lines and warehouse operations
- Implemented safety procedures to reduce accidents and near-misses
- Assisted in training new forklift operators
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency
- Completed inventory control tasks, ensuring accurate stock levels.
- Operated forklifts, resulting in smooth warehouse operation.
- Assisted in stock take for maintaining updated records of inventory.
- Organised goods in the warehouse, maximising space efficiency.
Education
B.Sc - Business Administration
ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY UTURU
UTURU 01.2006 - 01.2008
WESTERN AFRICAN EXAMINATION COUNCIL (WAEC) -
DESTINY COLLEGE SECONDARY SCHOOL
OYIGBO, RIVERS STATE 01.2002 - 01.2008
FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE (FSLC) - PRIMARY SCHOOL
FRUITAGE NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL
ELIJJI, WOJI 01.1991 - 01.2021
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Warehouse Management
- Safety Procedures
- Communication
- Quality Control
- Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
- Microsoft
- Project Management
- Crisis Management
- Ability to Work at Heights
- Ability to Lift 50 Pounds or More
- Ability to Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Warehouse navigation
- Safety compliance
- Load management
- Manual handling
- Forklift operation
Certification
- Forklift Operator Certification, Onshore and Offshore Safety Institute, 01/01/24
- First Aid and CPR Certification, Onshore and Offshore Safety Institute, 01/01/24
- Tractor/Trailer Vehicle Training, ABC Transport Driver Training Academy
- Nigeria Certificate On Motor Vehicle Mechanic Works, National Business and Technical Examinations Board (Nabtech)
Accomplishments
- Productivity Award, Safety award, Denaley Valley Manufacturing and Construction Company, 01/01/23
- Productivity Award, Recognizing Exceptional Productivity and Efficiency, Royal Pillar Manufacturing and Engineering Company, 01/01/18
Languages
English
Custom
- Travelling
- Reading
- Swimming
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Denaley Valley Manufacturing and Construction Company
03.2022 - 06.2024
Forklift Operator
Royal Pillar Manufacturing and Engineering Company
05.2018 - 02.2022
B.Sc - Business Administration
ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY UTURU
01.2006 - 01.2008
WESTERN AFRICAN EXAMINATION COUNCIL (WAEC) -
DESTINY COLLEGE SECONDARY SCHOOL
01.2002 - 01.2008
FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE (FSLC) - PRIMARY SCHOOL
FRUITAGE NURSERY AND PRIMARY SCHOOL
01.1991 - 01.2021
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