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Brett Yoder

Mansfield,TX

Summary

Looking to get back into the workforce after caregiving at home with elderly, disabled parents.

I've had a wide experience of manual labor, blue-collar, logistics, and customer service jobs.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

Personal Family Caregiving
Mansfield, TX
01.2021 - 10.2024
  • Helping both of my disabled parents at home.

Financial Markets Trader

Private Trading Partnership
Mansfield, TX
05.2017 - 12.2020
  • Partnered with a close friend to trade the financial markets together.
  • Reviewed and monitored stock exchange trends to identify profitable trading opportunities.
  • Executed trades in the Foreign Exchange markets using electronic trading platforms.

Warehouse Housekeeping

Dayton Rogers of Texas
Arlington, TX
01.2017 - 03.2017
  • Cleaned and restored all warehouse heavy machinery.

Construction Home Builder

Skyline Homes
Mansfield, TX
11.2016 - 12.2016
  • Helped in the construction of mobile homes in an indoor production-line environment, using hand tools, saws, ladders, nail guns, measuring tools, paint brushes, and utility belt.

Construction Framer

Barn and Shed Construction
Lillian, TX
09.2016 - 10.2016
  • Helped build barns and sheds of various sizes for residential customers, with a small crew of construction workers.
  • Erected metal and wood structures, such as rafters, windows, and walls, using hand tools, drills, nail guns, plumb bobs, levels, measuring tools, etc.

Lawncare Maintenance Worker

Lawn Mowing Service
Mansfield, Texas
07.2016 - 08.2016
  • Maintained residential lawns by mowing, edging, trimming and blowing clippings from sidewalks and driveways.
  • Assisted with the installation of sod, plants, and flowers to residential home gardens.

Loading Dock Worker

Bed Bath & Beyond
Mansfield, TX
02.2016 - 06.2016
  • Unloaded and loaded freight from delivery trucks with the use of a forklift, pallet jacks and other material handling equipment.
  • Processed incoming and outgoing shipments in accordance with established procedures.
  • Performed inventory control activities to ensure accurate stock levels.
  • Maintained cleanliness of loading dock area and surrounding areas.
  • Prepared shipping documents such as bills of lading, manifests, invoices.

Warehouse Associate

Klein Tools
Mansfield, TX
01.2016 - 02.2016
  • Assembled components of a variety of products, adhering to production specifications.
  • Checked quality of products for defects and discrepancies.
  • Operated machinery to package and assemble products.

Moving Specialist

Firehouse Moving Co.
Mansfield, TX
09.2015 - 12.2015
  • Arrived at residential locations in various-sized moving vans, with a small crew, to load and secure the household belongings of customers to be moved to other residential housing locations.

Plumber's Assistant

Buckeye Plumbing
Arlington, TX
06.2014 - 09.2015
  • Assisted plumber in preparing and laying out materials for plumbing jobs.
  • Provided all muscle-work, lifting of heavy tools and hot-water tanks, plus the digging of deep trenches and holes in yards where leaks needed repair.
  • Provided assistance to the plumber with the installation or repair of pipes, fittings, fixtures, sinks, toilets, tubs, and showers, etc.
  • Operated power tools and manual hand-tools such as saws, drills, grinders, jackhammers, shovels, dollies, hammers, etc., safely when required.

Delivery Driver

O'Reilly Auto Parts
Mansfield, TX
08.2012 - 05.2014
  • Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
  • Pulled all ticketed parts for delivery from the warehouse shelves.
  • Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.

Carwash Attendant and Salesman

Jett Express Car Wash
Mansfield, TX
01.2012 - 08.2012
  • Greeted customers and answered questions regarding services offered.
  • Assisted customers with the selection of car wash packages and add-on services.
  • Inspected vehicles for damage prior to washing.
  • Kept a clean workplace, while tending to mechanical maintenance.
  • Cleaned exterior of vehicles using cleaning products and tools such as brushes, towels, and sponges.
  • Became known company-wide and honored by district managers and the business owner as the top salesman of the company for upselling customers with monthly company deals.

HVAC Installer

First Mechanical Heating and Cooling
Plano, TX
06.2011 - 12.2011
  • Performed the new installation of ductwork and tested these new HVAC systems in residential "Nu-construction" / renovated homes.
  • Accompanied the master technician as a helper at residential house-calls.

Plumber's Assistant

Buckeye Plumbing
Arlington, TX
01.2010 - 05.2011
  • Assisted plumber in preparing and laying out materials for plumbing jobs.
  • Provided all muscle-work, lifting of heavy tools and hot-water tanks, plus the digging of deep trenches and holes in yards where leaks needed repair.
  • Provided assistance to the plumber with the installation or repair of pipes, fittings, fixtures, sinks, toilets, tubs, and showers, etc.
  • Operated power tools and manual hand-tools such as saws, drills, grinders, jackhammers, shovels, dollies, hammers, etc., safely when required.

Cashier and Flex Utilities

Target
Mansfield, Texas
07.2009 - 12.2009
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Set store record for cash register efficiency and number of customers checked-out without error, using computer-tracked analytics.
  • Provided secondary flex utility work as a parking lot attendant, inventory stocker, and customer service rep.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mansfield Legacy High School
Mansfield, TX
06-2009

Some College (No Degree) -

Tarrant County College
Arlington, TX

Skills

-Very sociable & relatable to all kinds of people

-Can work with a team or alone

-Detail-oriented, observant, analytical, methodical, a critical thinker, & only performs calculated risks

-Handy with tools

-Very mentally resourceful & a go-to problem-solver

-The people who know me say I have a mind as deep as an encyclopedia

-Typically self-taught, but flexible & humble when learning from others

-A standout for my innovative ideas, open self-expression, honesty, open-mindedness to new ideas, & my ability to lead by example in the group

-I have the depth of mind to dissect, translate & diagnose pretty much anything

Affiliations

My hobbies include watching and playing sports, health and fitness, science and philosophy, politics, music and concert-going, attending sports events, and an avid 'foodie' of every kind.

For whatever it's worth, in school, I was in advanced-placement classes the entire way through my basic education. Searching for knowledge and truth-seeking are a part of my default daily values and activities, with or without a diploma.

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

Personal Family Caregiving
01.2021 - 10.2024

Financial Markets Trader

Private Trading Partnership
05.2017 - 12.2020

Warehouse Housekeeping

Dayton Rogers of Texas
01.2017 - 03.2017

Construction Home Builder

Skyline Homes
11.2016 - 12.2016

Construction Framer

Barn and Shed Construction
09.2016 - 10.2016

Lawncare Maintenance Worker

Lawn Mowing Service
07.2016 - 08.2016

Loading Dock Worker

Bed Bath & Beyond
02.2016 - 06.2016

Warehouse Associate

Klein Tools
01.2016 - 02.2016

Moving Specialist

Firehouse Moving Co.
09.2015 - 12.2015

Plumber's Assistant

Buckeye Plumbing
06.2014 - 09.2015

Delivery Driver

O'Reilly Auto Parts
08.2012 - 05.2014

Carwash Attendant and Salesman

Jett Express Car Wash
01.2012 - 08.2012

HVAC Installer

First Mechanical Heating and Cooling
06.2011 - 12.2011

Plumber's Assistant

Buckeye Plumbing
01.2010 - 05.2011

Cashier and Flex Utilities

Target
07.2009 - 12.2009

High School Diploma -

Mansfield Legacy High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Tarrant County College
Brett Yoder