Andrew Hull
Essex,MD
Summary
Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Painter
Authority Services
Joppatown, MD
04.2023 - Current
- Enhanced the appearance of residential and commercial spaces by skillfully applying paint and other finishes.
- Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
- Patched cracks, holes and other imperfections in walls and other surfaces.
Correctional Officer
Clinton County Correctional Facility
Mcelhatten, PA
07.2021 - 03.2023
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Facilitated rehabilitation programs for inmates, promoting positive behavioral changes and reducing recidivism rates.
- Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate incidents or infractions using electronic databases or written logs as required.
- Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
- Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
- Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
- Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
Construction Laborer
Redman Homes
Ephrata, PA
07.2016 - 06.2019
- Increased project efficiency by effectively organizing and managing construction materials on job sites.
- Assisted in the completion of projects on time by collaborating with team members to complete tasks efficiently.
- Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to company protocols and guidelines.
- Supported project managers in achieving deadlines, assisting in various tasks as required.
- Increased productivity through effective communication with supervisors and colleagues regarding task progress and potential issues encountered during the construction process.
- Promoted a positive work environment by cooperating with team members and demonstrating strong work ethic at all times.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
Forklift Operator
LKQ
York, PA
05.2015 - 05.2016
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging parts.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
Forklift Operator
Red Lion Services
Red Lion, PA
01.2014 - 04.2015
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
- Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
Education
GED -
Red Lion Area Senior High School
Red Lion, PASkills
- Forklift Operation
- Palletizing
- Power Tool Operation
- Basic Carpentry
- Concrete finishing
- Warehouse operations knowledge
- Drywall Installation
- Roof Installation
- Flooring Installation
- Crisis Management
- Facility Security
Timeline
Painter
Authority Services
04.2023 - Current
Correctional Officer
Clinton County Correctional Facility
07.2021 - 03.2023
Construction Laborer
Redman Homes
07.2016 - 06.2019
Forklift Operator
LKQ
05.2015 - 05.2016
Forklift Operator
Red Lion Services
01.2014 - 04.2015
GED -
Red Lion Area Senior High School