A.Michelle Meadows
Beaumont
Summary
Skilled laborer with a strong background in industrial and commercial construction. Demonstrates attention to safety compliance and enhances team performance through innovative problem-solving and efficient inventory management.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer
Double EE Contractors
Orange
08.2019 - 06.2026
- Proficient in the use of pallet movers, standup forklifts, swing-reach trucks, and order pickers; Troubleshot breakdowns and called for repairs.
- Operated hand and power tools for various construction tasks.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by the supervisor.
- Assembled scaffolding around construction sites for use by laborers during high-rise building projects.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
Military Occupational Specialty (92F)
United States Army
Fort jackson
08.2012 - 10.2016
- Setting up Forward Arming and Refueling Points to keep combat vehicles and helicopters continuously fueled in austere or combat environments.
- Handling specialized fueling equipment, pump stations, and storage facilities to keep vehicles, aircraft, and generators running
- Operated and maintained fuel and pipeline distribution systems.
- Received, stored, accounted for, and dispensed bulk and packaged petroleum, oils, and lubricants to ensure operational readiness.
- Setting up Forward Arming and Refueling Points to keep combat vehicles and helicopters continuously fueled in austere or combat environments.
Longshoreman
Longshoreman
Houston
01.2009 - 09.2012
- Loaded and unloaded cargo from ships using cranes and forklifts.
- Operated winches, hoists, and other lifting devices to move freight around the dock area.
- Handled hazardous materials following safety regulations and protocols.
- Conducted safety checks on equipment before each shift, ensuring compliance with operational standards.
- Collaborated with supervisors to streamline operations within the port facility.
- Coordinated with ship personnel on arrival times, departure schedules, and special instructions for cargo handling.
Warehouse Worker
Thomas Petroleum
Port Arthur
07.2010 - 01.2012
- Operated forklifts to move materials within the warehouse.
- Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.
- Followed organizational procedures to stack and store cargo in transit sheds, ship holds and warehouses.
- Organized inventory for easy access and accurate tracking, improving retrieval efficiency.
- Reviewed work orders prior to starting work to identify necessary materials and ensure timely completion.
- Tagged containers with identifying information, enhancing recognition and reducing search time.
Education
Associate of Criminal Justice -
Lamar Institute of Technology
Beaumont, TxSkills
- Forklift operation
- Hazardous material handling
- Safety compliance
- Inventory management
- Load securing
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Team lifting
Timeline
Laborer
Double EE Contractors
08.2019 - 06.2026
Military Occupational Specialty (92F)
United States Army
08.2012 - 10.2016
Warehouse Worker
Thomas Petroleum
07.2010 - 01.2012
Longshoreman
Longshoreman
01.2009 - 09.2012
Associate of Criminal Justice -
Lamar Institute of Technology