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Alex Schulze

Sidney,OH

Summary

Organized and motivated potential employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Residential Construction Laborer

Self-employed
Sidney, OH
03.2007 - Current
  • Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths and heights.
  • Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
  • Signaled operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.

Machine Operator

Edgewell
Sidney, OH
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Prepared machine for production processes by equipping with required tools and parts.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Machine Operator

Hydro Aluminum
Sidney, OH
08.2021 - 04.2022
  • Detected work-piece defects and machine malfunctions, maintaining apparatus to prevent future issues.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Completed written reports of problems and necessary repairs to forward to management and maintenance personnel.
  • Maintained assigned equipment and performed daily inspections to increase equipment longevity and cut costs.
  • Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
  • Conducted preventable maintenance on process line and quickly resolved production problems to minimize downtime.
  • Lubricated parts and performed minor maintenance to improve machine function.
  • Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.
  • Responded to and initiated proper corrections to process alarms.

Lead Shipping Clerk

Augusta Sportswear
Sidney, OH
06.2018 - 08.2019
  • Maintained current knowledge of practices and regulations for freight movements and package shipments.
  • Key member of global distribution operations team, which coordinated shipments across numerous countries.
  • Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to confirm consistency with records and routed materials to appropriate department.
  • Performed inspections of shipment contents, verifying accuracy against invoices and manifests.
  • Worked with carrier representatives to handle shipping and delivery needs.
  • Prepared packages, calculated postage and verified details for shipments.
  • Prepared shipments for postage through careful packing, sealing and labeling of materials.
  • Promoted improvements in process efficiency and productivity by maintaining communication with all shipping and company employees involved in the process.
  • Operated lift and hand trucks to transfer materials to and from target areas.
  • Determined best shipping method for materials, considering shipping procedures, routes and rates.
  • Generated accurate work orders, bills of lading and shipping orders to manage accurate routing of materials.
  • Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.

Warehouse Associate/Lift Operator

Augusta Sportswear
Sidney, OH
08.2017 - 08.2019
  • Moved boxes, containers and pallets with special-purpose equipment to meet demanding production targets.
  • Picked and prepared numerous daily shipments in controlled atmosphere warehouse environment.
  • Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
  • Assisted coworkers with special projects to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.
  • Unloaded incoming products off trucks, sorted items in staging area and transported items to final storage locations.
  • Arranged items on store racks and shelves, checking correct location and prices.
  • Identified safety hazards and notified management to determine proper resolution of issues.
  • Unloaded cargo from trucks with mechanized equipment.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
  • Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Loaded, unloaded, transported and stacked materials through careful operation of various warehouse equipment.
  • Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.

Warehouse Picker

Augusta Sportswear
Sidney, OH
08.2017 - 08.2019
  • Operated handheld scanners to track merchandise throughout fulfillment process.
  • Accepted, processed and filled orders quickly and accurately.
  • Promoted workplace safety and smooth production by keeping workspaces clean, organized and free of hazards.
  • Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
  • Operated heavy equipment and machinery safely, including forklifts, pallet runners, pallet jacks and palletizers.
  • Inspected outgoing shipments to maintain quality assurance standards.
  • Prepared domestic and international shipments for transportation.
  • Assisted in training new warehouse employees.
  • Conducted routine cycle counts and reconciled problems found.

Commercial Construction Laborer

Ferguson Construction
Sidney, OH
03.2010 - 06.2013
  • Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
  • Used laser measuring tools to calculate lengths, widths and heights.
  • Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
  • Installed structures or fixtures using hand or power tools per plan drawings.
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Built and disassembled scaffolds, bracing and barricades to assist in vertical construction activities.
  • Used trowels and floats to smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete.
  • Signaled operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery.
  • Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
  • Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.

Concrete/Carpentry

Christy's Concrete
Piqua, OH
03.2004 - 12.2006
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Performed regular servicing and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
  • Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
  • Poured concrete foundations for structures such as buildings or bridges according to blueprints provided.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.

Machine Operator

Cargill
Sidney, OH
03.2003 - 03.2004
  • Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting issues that arose with facility production processes.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
  • Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Set up and operate machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments.
  • Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
  • Conducted regular safety audits to identify potential hazards or risks within working environment.
  • Unload finished products from machines onto conveyors or other transport systems.

Machine Operator/Assembler

NKParts
Sidney, OH
05.2002 - 02.2003
  • Positioned or aligned components for assembly, manually or using hoists.
  • Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
  • Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
  • Fastened or installed piping, fixtures or wiring and electrical components to form assemblies or subassemblies.
  • Inspected assemblies for defects during various stages of production.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Tire and Lube Technician

Walmart
Sidney, OH
04.1999 - 05.2002
  • Maintained tools, test equipment and materials, keeping work areas organized.
  • Documented work performed on repair orders, submitting reports to supervisor for implementation into corporate system.
  • Located tire punctures by inspection or immersing inflated tires in water baths and observing air bubbles.
  • Sealed punctures in tubeless tires by inserting adhesive material and expanding rubber plugs into punctures.
  • Replaced worn or damaged tires with new ones according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Performed oil changes, lube jobs, filter replacements, and other minor maintenance services on customer vehicles.
  • Completed tire rotations on diverse vehicle makes and models.
  • Diagnosed and repaired basic automotive issues for brakes, alignments, suspensions, cooling and electrical systems.
  • Tested batteries in order to determine their state of charge.
  • Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as oils or antifreeze.
  • Checked all fluid levels including engine oil, transmission fluid, coolant, power steering fluid, brake fluid and windshield washer solvent.
  • Balanced wheels using a computerized wheel balancer machine.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly in a professional manner.
  • Managed safe vehicle raising and lowering using hydraulic jacks.
  • Operated lifts in order to raise vehicle off ground for access underneath it.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fairlawn High School
Sidney, Oh
05.2000

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Ashland University
Chillicothe, OH

Skills

  • Construction quality standards
  • Power and hand tool operation
  • Blueprints
  • Project scope assessment
  • Quality Assurance
  • Carrier relations
  • Multitasking
  • Collaboration
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Freight operations
  • Skilled in operating various lifts and machinery
  • Dependable and reliable
  • RF scanning devices
  • Machinery operations
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Machining and production standards
  • Power and hand tools
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Equipment operation
  • Documentation ability
  • CNC Machines
  • Situational Awareness
  • Problem Solving
  • Equipment Maintenance and Repair
  • Safety-First Mentality
  • Attention to Detail
  • Verbal Communication
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Quality Control

Accomplishments

  • Promoted from machine operator to line leader, in less than 12-months.
  • Led team to achieve safety awards, earning recognition from upper management and financial reward.

References

  • Corina Gardner-Wreede, Second Shift Supervisor, Hydro Aluminum, Corina.wreede@hydro.com
  • Jane Boeke, Supervisor, Augusta Sportswear, 937-497-7575 ext 2545
  • Kurt Jacobs, Director of Distribution, Augusta Sportswear, 937-497-7575
  • Andy Hollenbacher, Supervisor, Augusta Sportswear, 937-497-7575

Timeline

Machine Operator

Edgewell
03.2023 - 07.2023

Machine Operator

Hydro Aluminum
08.2021 - 04.2022

Lead Shipping Clerk

Augusta Sportswear
06.2018 - 08.2019

Warehouse Associate/Lift Operator

Augusta Sportswear
08.2017 - 08.2019

Warehouse Picker

Augusta Sportswear
08.2017 - 08.2019

Commercial Construction Laborer

Ferguson Construction
03.2010 - 06.2013

Residential Construction Laborer

Self-employed
03.2007 - Current

Concrete/Carpentry

Christy's Concrete
03.2004 - 12.2006

Machine Operator

Cargill
03.2003 - 03.2004

Machine Operator/Assembler

NKParts
05.2002 - 02.2003

Tire and Lube Technician

Walmart
04.1999 - 05.2002

High School Diploma -

Fairlawn High School

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Ashland University

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