Jakamry Troutman
Dock Worker and Forklift Operator
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Dependable Dock Worker and Forklift Operator with 6+ years of warehouse and LTL freight experience in high-volume distribution and transportation environments. Skilled in operating sit-down forklifts, reach trucks, pallet jacks, and RF scanners while safely loading, unloading, staging, and organizing freight. Experienced with cross-loading, tight loading, freight inspection, trailer optimization, and DOT safety compliance.
Recognized for maintaining productivity, minimizing freight damage, and working efficiently in fast-paced team environments.
Experience
Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator - Home Depot Distribution Center
(2018-07 - 2019-09)
- Received, unloaded, and stocked inbound freight while verifying shipments for accuracy and identifying damaged or missing inventory.
- Operated forklifts and other warehouse equipment to safely transport materials throughout the distribution center.
- Maintained productivity and compliance with OSHA safety standards in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
Dock Worker/Forklift Operator - Central Transport
(2019-09 - 2023-12)
- Loaded and unloaded LTL freight using sit-down forklifts, pallet jacks, and manual material handling techniques.
- Performed tight loading and cross-loading to maximize trailer capacity while minimizing freight damage.
- Inspected freight, verified shipment accuracy, and followed DOT regulations and company safety procedures.
Dock Worker/Forklift Operator - AAA Cooper Transportation
(2024-01)
- Load and unload LTL freight using forklifts, pallet jacks, and manual handling methods in a fast-paced dock environment.
- Stage, inspect, and organize freight to ensure accurate routing, on-time departures, and damage prevention.
- Follow DOT regulations, OSHA standards, and company safety procedures while consistently meeting productivity goals.
Education
High School Diploma - Eagles Landing High School (2016-08 - 2020-05)
Business Degree - Business - Lane College (2020-08 - 2024-05)