Alvin Parent Jr
Rome General Lumber
Clark Mills,NY
32
years of professional experience
Results-driven professional with extensive experience at Rome General Lumber, excelling in warehouse operations and customer satisfaction. Proven ability to optimize space utilization and enhance transportation management, achieving a significant reduction in delays. Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills, complemented by expertise in heavy equipment operation and health and safety compliance.
Work History
Asst Yard Manager
29 Years 3 Months- Coordinated yard workflows to keep lumber, materials, and equipment organized for daily operations.
- Monitored inventory levels and supported accurate stock counts across yard locations.
- Assisted customers and contractors with material selection, order fulfillment, and loading support.
- Operated forklifts and material-handling equipment to move lumber safely and efficiently.
- Tracked incoming and outgoing deliveries to maintain timely product flow.
- Resolved yard issues quickly to reduce delays and keep operations moving.
- Streamlined communication between yard personnel, fostering a collaborative work environment to improve overall productivity.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and conducting regular safety training sessions.
- Managed daily operations for seamless workflow, ensuring punctual loading and unloading of shipments.
- Reduced equipment downtime by overseeing regular maintenance checks and coordinating timely repairs.
- Optimized space utilization in the yard through strategic planning and layout adjustments, maximizing storage capacity.
- Coordinated transportation logistics for efficient delivery schedules, enhancing client satisfaction rates.
- Implemented quality control measures throughout yard processes, resulting in improved accuracy of shipments received and dispatched from the facility grounds.
- Consistently met or exceeded KPIs and performance metrics, driving continuous improvement within the assistant yard manager role.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
Heavy Bunch Operater
1 Year 4 Months- Monitored wire drawing equipment to maintain continuous production flow.
- Adjusted machine settings to control tension, speed, and product quality.
- Inspected finished wire for defects, diameter accuracy, and surface consistency.
- Loaded raw materials and prepared production stations for scheduled runs.
- Tracked production output and reported equipment issues to maintenance teams.
- Followed safety procedures while operating heavy manufacturing machinery.
- Troubleshot line stoppages and performed basic equipment resets.
- Organized finished wire products for packaging, labeling, and shipment.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
- Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
- Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
Bootcamp
2 Years 1 Month- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Loading and unloading
Customer satisfaction
Shipping and receiving
Warehouse operations
Heavy equipment operation
Health and safety compliance
Incident reporting
Vehicle maintenance
Order fulfillment
Transportation management
Equipment inspection
Space optimization
Scheduling proficiency
Cost reduction
Sales standards
Stock control
Heavy machinery operation
Teamwork
Customer service
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Warehouse safety
Multitasking
Multitasking Abilities
Reliability
Timeline
Heavy Bunch Operater
Camden Wire
04.1999 - 08.2000Read More
Asst Yard Manager
Rome General Lumber
08.1997 - 11.2026Read More
Bootcamp
Us Coastguard
09.1994 - 10.1996Read More
Westmoreland High
High School Diploma
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