Andrew Gron
Naperville,IL
Summary
Proven leader and skilled welder, adept in flux-cored and gas tungsten arc welding, with a track record of enhancing productivity at UPS. Excels in team supervision, training, and maintaining safety standards. Demonstrates exceptional ability to coordinate projects and improve operational efficiency, leveraging strong communication and welding expertise.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Worker
ABC Supply
Addison, IL
06.2024 - Current
- Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.
- Inspected damaged goods prior to disposal or return to vendor.
- Collaborated closely with other departments on special projects as needed.
- Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
- Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
- Received and tracked incoming inventory shipments.
- Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.
- Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
Package Handler
UPS
Addison, IL
05.2022 - 10.2024
- Packed, sealed, and labeled shipments adhering to company standards and protocols.
- Scanned and sorted packages according to destinations and service type using handheld scanner.
- Followed organizational procedures to stack and store cargo in transit sheds, ship holds and warehouses.
- Palletized boxes to increase movement and shipment efficiency.
- Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
- Sorted packages to appropriate slide, line or belt for final distribution.
- Complied with company regulations regarding package handling.
- Checked cargo before transportation and determined if items adhered to proper regulation standards.
Supervisor
UPS
Addison, IL
10.2022 - 04.2024
- Coordinated with other department supervisors to ensure smooth workflow and project alignment.
- Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback and setting individual goals.
- Trained new employees on company policies, job duties, and performance expectations.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
- Facilitated training sessions for new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement..
- Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
Education
Certificate of Welding W/Honors - Welding
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL08-2024
High School Diploma -
Glenbard East High School
Lombard, IL05-2022
Some College (No Degree) - Welding
Technology Center of DuPage
Addison, IL Skills
- Welding symbols
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Stainless steel welding
- Hand tools operation
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Aluminum welding
- Pipe welding
- Metal finishing
- Gas metal arc welding
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Power tools operation
- Safety procedures
- Joint preparation
- Slag removal
- Plasma cutting
- Tolerance test conduction
- Measurement tools
- Electrical circuit creation
Certification
- Welding Certificate with honors
- OSHA Certified
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
ABC Supply
06.2024 - Current
Supervisor
UPS
10.2022 - 04.2024
Package Handler
UPS
05.2022 - 10.2024
Certificate of Welding W/Honors - Welding
College of DuPage
High School Diploma -
Glenbard East High School
Some College (No Degree) - Welding
Technology Center of DuPage