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Bret Barnes

Spot welder
Fort Smith,AR

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

Shipping and Receiving Lead

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemote
Location: Fort Smith, AR
Open to relocation: Yes

Important To Me

Work-life balanceHealthcare benefitsPaid time off

Summary

Versatile and reliable Machine Operation Professional with Forklift Certification and 7+ years of experience in shipping, logistics, and forklift operations. Skilled in heavy equipment operation, inventory management, and packaging to ensure safe & efficient handling of goods. Strong background in warehouse safety, team collaboration, and meeting productivity goals in fast-paced environments

Overview

1
1
Certification
30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Break Press Operator

Trane Technologies
Fort Smith, AR
11.2025 - Current
  • Spot welding panels for the foamer

DoorDash Delivery Driver

DoorDash
Fort Smith, AR
11.2020 - Current
  • Oversee deliveries daily by planning efficient routes and adhering to road regulations, achieving gold status with a 4.8 customer service rating

Paid Canvasser

National Ballot Access
Fort Smith, AR
04.2024 - 06.2024
  • Collected signatures for the Medical Marijuana Amendment.

Delivery Driver

Spark Driver
Fort Smith, AR
05.2020 - 03.2023
  • Delivered packages and goods to customers in a timely and efficient manner
  • Ensured the safe handling and transportation of fragile or perishable items
  • Adhered to all traffic laws and regulations while operating company vehicles
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected road closures or traffic delays

Valet Attendant

ABM Industries Inc.
Fort Smith, AR
02.2018 - 02.2020
  • Lead valet parking cars for patients and their drivers at Baptist Health Hospital.
  • Responsible for opening up every morning and making sure that my team was ready for the day.
  • The pandemic shut everything down, and they didn't bring our services back after everything was lifted.

Cashier and Customer Service

Mian Brothers gas stations
Fort Smith, AR
02.2014 - 06.2018
  • Cleaned checkout area by organizing supplies and regularly sanitizing surfaces, maintaining a welcoming environment for customers
  • Operated cash register and handled cash transactions with precision, maintaining 100% accuracy in balancing daily sales

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Smith Detroit Diesel
Sparks, NV
09.1996 - 06.1998
  • 1. Certified as a Detroit diesel mechanic and Allison transmission technician, worked on mining equipment involving engine tune-ups, rebuilds, and transmissions. Responsibilities included service calls and extensive engine and transmission maintenance in the main shop.
  • 2. Experienced in removing engines from machines.
  • 3. Skilled in tagging parts to ensure correct reassembly

Dishwasher

Education

General Studies (Graduated) - undefined

Battle Mountain High School

Skills

  • IOS
  • Warehouse experience
  • Time management
  • Computer operation
  • Equipment operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Handyman experience
  • Press operation
  • Computer skills
  • Manufacturing
  • Company experience
  • Inventory control
  • Supervising experience
  • Shipping & receiving
  • Heavy lifting
  • Material handling equipment operation
  • SUV driving
  • Driving
  • Decision making
  • Math
  • Materials handling
  • Sheet metal
  • Facilities maintenance
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Computer literacy
  • Load & unload
  • Mechanical assembly
  • Attention to detail
  • Freight handling
  • Industrial equipment
  • Assembly
  • Non-disclosure agreements (NDAs)
  • Power tools
  • English
  • Load securement
  • Safety regulations
  • Forklift
  • Outdoor work
  • Leadership
  • Mechanic experience
  • Hand trucks
  • Hospitality
  • Order picking
  • Lifts and hoists
  • Warehouse safety compliance
  • Hand tools
  • Stock Replenishment

Personal Information

  • Driving License: Driver's License
  • Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Certification

Non-CDL Class C, Forklift Certification July 2025 to July 2028, Driver's License February 2020 to December 2026, Food Handler Certification, ServSafe Food Handler Certification

Timeline

Break Press Operator

Trane Technologies
11.2025 - Current

Paid Canvasser

National Ballot Access
04.2024 - 06.2024

DoorDash Delivery Driver

DoorDash
11.2020 - Current

Delivery Driver

Spark Driver
05.2020 - 03.2023

Valet Attendant

ABM Industries Inc.
02.2018 - 02.2020

Cashier and Customer Service

Mian Brothers gas stations
02.2014 - 06.2018

Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Smith Detroit Diesel
09.1996 - 06.1998

General Studies (Graduated) - undefined

Battle Mountain High School

Dishwasher

Bret BarnesSpot welder