Alex Merkley
Electrical / Automation Technician
Ankeny,IA
Summary
Hard working, reliable individual. Attentive and safety-focused, with proven history of identifying potential hazards. Demonstrated ability to work well in both team and independent roles.
Overview
3
3
Certifications
2
2
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Generalist
Perishable Distributors Of Iowa Ltd.
Ankeny, IA
07.2019 - Current
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Operated company vehicles and heavy equipment with focus on safety and risk management.
- Manually transported warehouse materials weighing up to 100 pounds and maintained stamina while standing, sitting, bending and walking for extended periods of time.
- Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
- Prepared orders for shipment by systematically picking, packing and labeling merchandise as fast as possible while under the clock.
Yardman
Gilcrest Jewett Lumber Co.
Waukee, IA
01.2017 - 07.2019
- Operate company machinery.
- Inspected product loads for accuracy.
- Unloaded construction materials from trucks and placed stock in designated areas.
- Trained new employees.
- Prepared orders for delivery by gathering materials around the yard.
- Take inventory of materials for end of year stock verification.
- Communicate with salesmen about inventory and back-order items.
- Facility maintenance including: snow removal, machine inspections / saw blade replacement etc.
- Cut lumber to size using variety of different saws.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Robotics & Control Systems Engineering
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA 08.2019 - 05.2021
Skills
Critical Thinking
Reliability
Safety
Programming
Wiring
Hand tools
Training
Electrical Knowledge
Mechanical Knowledge
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Certification
Electronics Fundamentals Diploma
Quote
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Timeline
Electronics Fundamentals Diploma
05-2021
Associate of Applied Science - Robotics & Control Systems Engineering
Des Moines Area Community College
08.2019 - 05.2021
Warehouse Generalist
Perishable Distributors Of Iowa Ltd.
07.2019 - Current
Yardman
Gilcrest Jewett Lumber Co.
01.2017 - 07.2019