Alexander Bassett
West warwick,RI
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Structural Welder
General Dynamics Electric Boat
North Kingstown, RI
07.2023 - Current
- Removed excess slag with arc-cutting, grinding, and using other equipment.
- Used MIG and TIG welding on structural supports.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing challenging projects that required diverse welding methods and materials expertise.
- Kept work area clean and organized.
- Ensured safety compliance by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations during all welding activities.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning and training, staying up-to-date on industry advancements and best practices.
- Tested welding and safety equipment to check performance.
- Clamped and tack-welded components to achieve desired configurations.
- Supported a positive work environment through active participation in safety meetings, training sessions, and team-building activities.
- Minimized warping using good fitting, burning, and welding techniques.
- Played key role in completing challenging projects on time by working flexible hours and adapting to changing site conditions.
- Contributed to team skill enhancement by sharing knowledge of latest welding technologies and best practices.
- Enhanced team safety, conducting regular checks on welding equipment and ensuring all use was in compliance with safety standards.
Food Truck Operator
Del's Lemonade
Cranston, RI
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Greeted customers, answered menu questions and responded to complaints.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service in a fast-paced food truck environment.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety within food truck, adhering to local health department guidelines.
- Assisted food prep and assembly on line and served Hundreds of customers per day.
Landscape Worker
Briggs Landscaping
Warwick, RI
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Maintained clean worksites throughout projects by removing debris, trimming overgrown plants, and keeping tools organized.
- Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining and improving landscape features such as lawns, gardens, and walkways.
- Developed strong client relationships by addressing concerns or requests promptly and providing excellent customer service throughout projects.
- Contributed to team efficiency by effectively communicating project updates and collaborating on task assignments.
- Preserved client satisfaction with timely completion of tasks according to specifications outlined in contracts or work orders.
- Elevated overall landscape appearance using a variety of hand and power tools for trimming, shaping, and pruning trees, shrubs, and hedges.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed weekly groundskeeping and building maintenance for multiple satisfied customers.
- Maintained commercial and residential landscapes with comprehensive and diverse team.
Stocking Associate
Walmart
Warwick, RI
10.2019 - 02.2023
- Enhanced store organization by accurately stocking shelves and maintaining inventory control.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Examined and inspected stock items for defects and reported damages to supervisor.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively handling various tasks, including receiving shipments, organizing backroom storage, and updating pricing information.
- Managed time effectively during high-pressure situations such as peak shopping hours or holidays to maintain consistent service levels across all departments of the store.
- Maintained clean and organized stockroom by sweeping, mopping and removing empty boxes.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Improved customer satisfaction by assisting shoppers in locating desired products quickly.
- Assisted in training new Stocking Associates, sharing best practices and relevant experience.
- Expedited the unloading process from delivery trucks, minimizing delays in product availability on the sales floor.
- Utilized technology tools such as handheld scanners for efficient inventory management throughout the entire stocking process.
- Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
- Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
- Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
Deli Clerk
Jerry's Market
West Warwick, RI
01.2020 - 07.2020
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.
- Provided an enjoyable shopping experience for customers by engaging in friendly conversations while efficiently preparing their orders.
- Developed strong rapport with customers by offering personalized service, answering questions, and making recommendations based on preferences.
- Contributed to positive team dynamics through effective communication skills and a collaborative problem-solving approach.
- Enhanced product presentation by arranging visually appealing displays and regularly rotating items to ensure freshness.
Education
John F. Deering
West Warwick, RI09.2019
Skills
- Personal protective equipment
- Strong work ethic
- Using hand tools
- Physically fit
- Team collaboration
- Jobsite safety
- Workplace cleanliness
- Positive attitude
Timeline
Structural Welder
General Dynamics Electric Boat
07.2023 - Current
Food Truck Operator
Del's Lemonade
06.2023 - 09.2024
Landscape Worker
Briggs Landscaping
05.2023 - 10.2023
Deli Clerk
Jerry's Market
01.2020 - 07.2020
Stocking Associate
Walmart
10.2019 - 02.2023
John F. Deering