Brandon Roque
Bridgewater,MA
Summary
Proactive Yard Laborer, Lumber Sales Associate, and Landscape Worker with extensive experience in material handling, equipment operation, and grounds maintenance. Excel in optimizing workflow, ensuring safety, and providing excellent customer service. Strong skills in forklift operation, power tools, and inventory management, bringing reliability and efficiency to any team.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Yard Laborer
Mid Cape Home Centers
10.2018 - Current
- Improved yard organization by efficiently sorting and stacking materials according to type and size.
- Reported unsafe conditions, accidents, and incidents to supervisor and developed solutions to promote safe working environment.
- Assisted and engaged with workers operating machinery and equipment to facilitate production process.
- Demonstrated versatility in task assignments, adapting quickly to various roles as needed for efficient workflow management.
- Streamlined order fulfillment processes, coordinating with sales staff to ensure accurate delivery of requested items to customers'' vehicles promptly.
- Assisted in timely project completion by loading and unloading trucks with forklifts, pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
- Reduced equipment downtime by conducting regular inspections and performing necessary maintenance tasks.
- Operated motor vehicles and light trucks to load and unload supplies and equipment.
- Maximized space utilization within the yard area, optimizing storage capacity for a wide variety of construction materials.
- Performed manual labor, heavy lifting and shoveling to support plant clean-up and maintenance.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Upheld company quality standards by inspecting received goods for damage or discrepancies before storage placement.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
Lumber Sales Associate
The Home Depot
03.2016 - 10.2018
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized sales floor, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Assisted customers with selecting the appropriate lumber for their projects, resulting in increased satisfaction and repeat business.
- Conducted regular inventory checks, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely reordering of products.
- Utilized strong communication skills to effectively explain complex product specifications to both novice and experienced customers.
- Moved bulk customer orders with safe operation of forklifts.
- Assisted customers with making optimal choices for construction, renovation and addition plans.
- Helped customers obtain correct sizes and shapes by using power tools to cut lumber.
- Received incoming lumber deliveries, sorted items and stored in correct racks by dimensions and quality.
- Maintained accurate count of warehouse materials by documenting incoming and outgoing deliveries.
- Continuously updated product knowledge through training sessions and industry research, becoming a trusted resource for colleagues and customers alike.
- Coordinated delivery schedules with logistics teams to ensure timely arrival of customer orders.
- Participated in ongoing safety training initiatives, ensuring adherence to workplace safety protocols while handling heavy materials or machinery.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
Landscape Worker
Dragonfly Farm LLC.
05.2016 - 09.2017
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Maintained clean worksites throughout projects by removing debris, trimming overgrown plants, and keeping tools organized.
- Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees, and bushes.
- Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
- Collected and removed debris at job sites.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bristol Plymouth Regional Technical Vocational
Taunton, MA05.2016
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Asphalt repair
- Welding abilities
- Pallet Jacks
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
Certification
-DOT Card
-Forklift Certification
Timeline
Yard Laborer
Mid Cape Home Centers
10.2018 - Current
Landscape Worker
Dragonfly Farm LLC.
05.2016 - 09.2017
Lumber Sales Associate
The Home Depot
03.2016 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Bristol Plymouth Regional Technical Vocational
-DOT Card
-Forklift Certification
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