Warehouse Manager/ Forklift

John D. Smith-Lyon 6609 Ave O Birmingham, Al. 35228 Phone: (205) 515-7924 Email: smithlyonj@gmail.com Objective: Technology student looking for an entry-level opportunity to incorporate my educational studies in Computer Engineering and Electronics with my mechanical aptitude in Warehousing, Freight Handling, Industrialized Construction and Management. Education: ITT Technical Institute – Bessemer, AL Associates of Applied Sciences – Computer and Electronics Engineering Technology Anticipated Graduation: December 2011 Southern Driving Academy – Jackson, MS Trade School Class A CDL/3rd Party Examiner’s license May 1995 Skills/Qualifications: Equipment Qualified • Ottawa • Straight Truck • Tractor Semi-trailer • Tractor Two-trailer • Tractor Three-trailer Freight • Refer Units (28, 35, 53) • Fuel tanker • Qualified training drivers for Class A CDLS Warehouse • Forklift Cert. up to Class 3 • Stand-up Forklift • Single Pallet Jack • Double Pallet Jack • Tugger • Ottawa Industrial • Log Skidder • Front-end Loader • Back Hoe • Track Hoe • Straight Dump Truck • Tandem Dump Truck • Bulldozer • Tractor/Front-end loader & Boxblade • Forklift Construction • Read Blueprints • Foundation work • Framing Carpenter • Sheetrock Finisher and Hanger • Rough Plumbing • Rough Electric • Flux Core Wire Welding Work Experience: TDM Trucking Company – Pearl, MS 05/05 – 01/09 Driver/Logger • Dropped Pines and Hardwoods • Poling or Pulp • Dragged and Loaded • Transported to Mill • Management of Company Imperial Trade Company – Harahan, LA 05/05 – 12/07 Shuttle Driver • Hooked up rigs • Shuttled from Jackson, Ms. to New Orleans, LA • Dropped and cleaned out empty trailers Wood Fruitticher – Birmingham, AL 06/02 – 05/05 Trail Jockey/Mechanic • Staged trailers on warehouse doors • Transported trailer from cold to dry warehouse when freezer loading • Staged trailers for transport • Fueled trucks and trailers • Checked engines on trucks and refer units • Made maintenance repairs on trucks/trailers/equipment High Cotton Transport – Terry, MS 09/00 – 06/02 OTR Flatbed Driver • Properly loaded and unloaded material/equipment • Transported load and Bills of Lading from Shipper to Co-signee • Maintained truck paper work logs Oklahoma Tank Lines – Oklahoma City, OK 10/99 – 08/00 OTR Fuel Driver Mississippi Fast Freight – Pearl, MS 01/99 – 10/99 OTR Driver 08/97 – 08/98 Roland Log Service – Pearl, MS 08/98 – 01/99 Driver/Dozer/Skidder Southern Driving Academy – Jackson, MS 11/96 – 08/97 Driver Trainer Tollie Freightways Inc. – Kansas City, KS 05/95 – 11/96 OTR Driver

Heavy Truck Driver