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Booker Thomas

Baytown,TX

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Petroleum Coke Operator / Material Handler

Savage Refinery Services
03.2023 - Current
  • Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run
  • Observed continuous operation of automatic machines to guarantee products met
  • specifications and to detect jams or malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary
  • Contacted supervisor with detailed reports on equipment requiring advanced repairs to obtain quick resolutions and return machinery back to optimal performance levels
  • Conducted routine preventive maintenance on production equipment to help maintain durability and functionality of each machine
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Participated in Changing Coke filter when new Petroleum Coke Processing is completed.
  • Follow all Rules and Regulations and Safety procedures are followed to ensure all customers clients and company workers are safe from job injuries and incidents
  • Rail Switching
  • Railcar Unloading and loading

Process Operator Rail Car Washer/ Loader/ Material Handler

Savage Transportation Services
11.2021 - 03.2023
  • Switchman duties moving hopper cars to assigned areas for washing and load out
  • Implement safety policies and procedures at all times followed by production
  • Always follow BPEP life saving Rules
  • Always follow LASA Loss Prevention Self Assessment
  • Assess the risk
  • Analyze how to reduce the risk
  • Act to ensure loss free operations
  • Use of hand help radio to communicate with locomotive operator and station workers and supervisors
  • Always keep a clear concise line of communication with workers, supervisors and operators
  • Spotting hopper cars 9 at a time 3 in the bay for washing
  • After washing hopper cars moving to next phase which Is loading process
  • Spot hopper car for load out in bay 1 hopper car at a time
  • Identify the the hopper cars by size Jumbo, intermediate and small cars
  • Wash and load mainly Jumbos intermediate if supervisors and operations approves it ok
  • Apply hand brakes on hopper cars when spotted in wash or load out stations
  • Apply chords to hopper cars when docked in stations
  • Communicate with operators when spotting cars in bay
  • Operators will identify and acknowledged good spot up top when hopper cars are being docked in station
  • Apply derails
  • Derails are put in place to prevent Derails of railcars job incidents and company loss if keeps everyone safe
  • Continue the railcar assembly process during the duration of the 12 hour shift.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency and productivity levels.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations regarding hazardous materials handling.
  • Provided training and guidance to junior staff members on proper operation procedures.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors, colleagues, vendors, clients., both verbally and in writing.
  • Operated all equipment in accordance to company directions.

Amazon Warehouse Associate

Amazon logicsticsFulfillment Center Warehouse Assoicate Dock
10.2019 - 11.2021
  • Developed an exceptional attendance record with special attention to punctuality and preparation to work upon arrival
  • Critical Processing Time (CPT) trained
  • Transship Palletized Trained
  • Transship Water Spider
  • Ship Dock Water Spider
  • Flats Water Spider Trained
  • Flats Staging Trained
  • Maintaining Communication with supervisors, management, and other employees and notifying them of any concerns that may affect production
  • Work closely with coworkers to create a highly productive work environment
  • Work effectively in team environment and provide support and assistance
  • Work in various departments
  • Outbound dock worker flat sort, Sortation and delivery station
  • Operate pallets jacks and power jacks
  • Use hand held scanners
  • Worked safely and efficiently to get all shipments out on timely manner
  • Flat sorter scan and stage containers with Amazon packages to assigned staging areas to be loaded for amazon freight and Amazon Air.
  • Unloaded materials from trucks using forklifts and pallet
  • Packed goods for shipment in accordance with customer instructions.
  • Operated a variety of material handling equipment including electric pallet jacks, hand-held scanners, shrink wrap machines and conveyor systems.
  • Prepared parcels for shipping in an efficient manner utilizing appropriate packing materials to protect goods during shipping
  • Checked all outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy prior to dispatch.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on all warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with internal staff members while providing superior customer service.
  • Communicated effectively with team members on matters related to work assignments.

Pipe Yard Warehouse Worker

Boomerang Tube LLC
02.2019 - 10.2019
  • Worked in Industrial warehouse Pipe yard Performed hard and manual labor
  • Previous pipe yard experience crossed trained in various departments NDT non destructive testing, Hydro testing, Thread line Capping and doping
  • Also grinding
  • Pay close attention to details when verifying and identifying pipes during inspections and testing
  • Identifying pipes that do not pass inspections and testing thru color codes
  • Communicate with forklift operators when pipes are needed for inbound and pickup for outbound
  • Also work in extreme hot and cold temperatures work in confine spaces
  • Stand kneeling push and pulling for 12 hour shifts
  • Also worked overtime when required
  • Performed job duties and tasks in a safe efficient manner.
  • Assembled orders according to customer requests.
  • Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
  • Updated inventory and production information using warehouse management systems and scanner guns.
  • Established and maintained good relations with customers, vendors and transport companies.
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
  • Collaborated with other movers when loading large equipment to prevent potential accidents.
  • Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.

Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Worker Seaonal

Amazon Logistics
10.2018 - 03.2019
  • Worked In Inbound and Outbound unloading trucks with packages load boxes and packages onto conveyor belt
  • Divert packages to destinated lanes to be pulled as a route and delivered to customers in a timely fashion
  • Close attention to detail
  • Use hand scanners and devices
  • Assisted amazon drivers with package handling
  • Move conveyor belts to trailers to unload packages and boxes
  • Great team player reliable and dependable
  • Self starter
  • Performed my job duties and tasks very safely and efficiently
  • Also worked in sortation and delivery departments
  • Standing, stooping, kneeling, push and pulling for long periods of time.

Pipe Yard Warehouse Laborer

LaBarge Coating
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Worked in Industrial Warehouse setting pipe yard
  • Performed hard manual labor task and duties
  • Grinder prepare pipes to be loaded and delivered to customers
  • Jeepers pipe for defects damages and contamination
  • Operated control panel to move pipes to next phase on production line
  • Worked 10 to 13 hours shifts
  • In extreme hot and cold temperatures standing up for long periods of time
  • Cross trained all departments
  • Inbound/Outbound
  • Crossover deck and Coating department
  • Conducted my job duties and tasks at a safe and efficient Manner
  • Always remained alert and aware for my safety and co workers
  • Reliable, dependable, self Starter great team player
  • Worked well with co workers
  • Worked overtime when required.
  • Maintained cleanliness of warehouse by sweeping and removing debris.
  • Inspected products for damages or defects before storing them.
  • Reported any damaged goods or discrepancies to supervisor immediately upon discovery.
  • Followed instructions regarding tagging procedures for merchandise identification purposes.
  • Collaborated with other team members on tasks assigned by supervisors.
  • Utilized RF scanners to locate product within the warehouse inventory system.

Education

High School Diploma -

Roswell High School
Roswell, NM
05-2003

Skills

  • Safety Compliance
  • Equipment Operation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Materials Handling
  • Issue Resolution
  • Advanced troubleshooting
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Hand and Foot Coordination
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Customer Service
  • Attention to Detail
  • Plant Safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Manufacturing Procedures

Timeline

Petroleum Coke Operator / Material Handler

Savage Refinery Services
03.2023 - Current

Process Operator Rail Car Washer/ Loader/ Material Handler

Savage Transportation Services
11.2021 - 03.2023

Amazon Warehouse Associate

Amazon logicsticsFulfillment Center Warehouse Assoicate Dock
10.2019 - 11.2021

Pipe Yard Warehouse Worker

Boomerang Tube LLC
02.2019 - 10.2019

Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Worker Seaonal

Amazon Logistics
10.2018 - 03.2019

Pipe Yard Warehouse Laborer

LaBarge Coating
06.2018 - 09.2018

High School Diploma -

Roswell High School
Booker Thomas