Austin Chouest
Houston
Summary
Organized professional with superior work ethic and team player attitude. Exceptional quality control and inspection abilities. Commended for honesty, hard work and positive attitude. Comfortable standing for long periods of time and safely lifting heavy loads.
Hardworking Warehouse Associate with excellent materials handling, storage management and shipment preparation skills. Experienced in picking orders, assembling pallets and preparing containers. Delivers accurate inventory counts and maintains detailed warehouse records.
Skilled laborer with background in freight, stock, and material moving. Have experience in safely handling materials, operating equipment, and ensuring efficiency in warehouse settings. Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize tasks effectively for smooth operations. Made impact by streamlining inventory processes, reducing turnaround time for loading and unloading shipments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Worker
Winter staffing
Houston
11.2024 - 01.2025
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with hand-trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts.
- Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
- Packaged items carefully using protective materials like bubble wrap or foam sheets.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
- Preserved safe work environment by maintaining clean workstations and pallet area.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
LGT Disaster Services
Bucket Truck operator
Houston
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted with other tasks as required by supervisor.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to use of the bucket truck.
- Adhered to all applicable laws, regulations, safety rules and procedures when operating the equipment at job sites or in transit between locations.
- Positioned outriggers correctly before lifting load from ground level up into position over head height using boom crane extensions.
- Utilized necessary personal protective equipment including hard hats, gloves, safety glasses, goggles, ear plugs, muffs and steel toe boots when performing duties related to operating a bucket truck.
Painter
Samson Iron Works
Houston
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Selected appropriate paint colors based on customer preferences.
- Mixed paints to desired color and texture.
- Inspected painted surfaces for defects such as cracking, blistering, or fading.
- Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
- Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
Wingate by Wyndham
Front Desk Reseptionist Rydges Hotel
Humble
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, balancing the register at the end of each shift.
- Performed data entry into computer systems to maintain accurate records of customer information.
- Tracked office supplies inventory levels, placed orders for replenishment as needed and monitored deliveries upon arrival.
Wingate by Wyndham
Shuttle Driver
Humble
07.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted passengers with luggage loading and unloading from vehicles.
- Provided courteous customer service throughout the duration of each trip.
- Informed customers of local attractions, restaurants, hotels. during trip.
- Greeted passengers upon arrival and ensured a positive customer experience.
Delivery Driver
Humble Ice Company
Humble
08.2017 - 03.2018
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Assisted warehouse personnel in packing orders when necessary.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
Forklift Operator
Humble Ice Company
Humble
08.2017 - 03.2018
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
- Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Received incoming shipments; verifying quantity, condition, labeling accuracy and conformance to purchase order specifications.
Education
11th Grade - Business Management
Summer Creek Highschool
Houston, TexasSkills
- Shipping and receiving
- Loading and unloading
- Labeling and sorting
- Order picking
- Packaging and labeling
- Material handling
- Time management
- Warehouse safety
- Delivery logging
- Cash transaction handling
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Word processing
- Data entry
- Call forwarding
- Issue handling
- Cash handling
- Hospitality services
- Problem-solving skills
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
Winter staffing
11.2024 - 01.2025
LGT Disaster Services
Bucket Truck operator
07.2024 - 10.2024
Painter
Samson Iron Works
04.2024 - 08.2024
Wingate by Wyndham
Front Desk Reseptionist Rydges Hotel
07.2023 - 12.2023
Wingate by Wyndham
Shuttle Driver
07.2023 - 12.2023
Delivery Driver
Humble Ice Company
08.2017 - 03.2018
Forklift Operator
Humble Ice Company
08.2017 - 03.2018
11th Grade - Business Management
Summer Creek Highschool