Antoine Drake
Kingston,NY
Summary
Adept at heavy equipment operation and maintaining worksite safety, I significantly enhanced operational efficiency at The City of Kingston. Skilled in equipment inspections and skid steer operation, my proactive approach and commitment to safety have consistently resulted in optimal productivity and zero accidents, showcasing my ability to meet and exceed employer expectations.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Equipment Operator
The City of Kingston
Kingston, NY
04.2024 - Current
Merchandiser
Lowe’s
Kingston, NY
06.2017 - 09.2019
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
Commercial Truck Driver
US Crane & Rigging
Kingston NY
09.2019 - 04.2024
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety regulations by consistently updating knowledge on changes in legislation, policies, or guidelines affecting trucking operations.
- Coordinated effectively with shippers, receivers, brokers, or other relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth logistics handling during each trip.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities for personal growth and development as a driver within the industry.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize routes, addressing any issues or delays promptly for maximum efficiency.
- Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collected payment for services when required
- Provided reliable transportation of goods over long distances by maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to company guidelines for rest breaks, hours of service, or other relevant factors within the industry.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of cargo when necessary, using proper equipment and techniques to maintain safety standards at all times.
Merchandiser
The Home Depot Inc
Kingston, NY
05.2010 - 07.2018
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
Tire and Lube Technician
Mavis Tire
Kingston, NY
05.2006 - 01.2011
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire and lube services.
- Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
- Balanced tires accurately to enhance vehicle stability and ensure smooth driving experiences for customers.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect, and cool engine.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kingston High School
Kingston, NY06.2003
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Worksite safety
- Skid steer operation
- Equipment Inspections
Timeline
Machine Equipment Operator
The City of Kingston
04.2024 - Current
Commercial Truck Driver
US Crane & Rigging
09.2019 - 04.2024
Merchandiser
Lowe’s
06.2017 - 09.2019
Merchandiser
The Home Depot Inc
05.2010 - 07.2018
Tire and Lube Technician
Mavis Tire
05.2006 - 01.2011
High School Diploma -
Kingston High School