Brian Rogers
Holmen,WI
Summary
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Steel Worker
Trane Technologies
La Crosse, WI
08.2022 - 10.2025
- Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and safety.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products for compliance standards.
- Assisted in training new workers on safety protocols and procedures.
- Monitored inventory levels of materials and reported shortages promptly.
- Use hand tools such as grinders, drills, saws, hammers, wrenches, and shears to shape metal pieces.
- Followed strict procedures in regards to heavy machinery operation to prevent accidents and mishaps.
- Operate cutting torches and other equipment to cut steel plates and sections.
Merchandiser
Great Lakes Coca-Cola
La Crosse, Wisconsin
09.2023 - 07.2024
- Organized product displays to enhance visibility and appeal.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability.
- Collaborated with sales team to implement promotional strategies.
- Regularly monitored store shelves to ensure product availability, restocking and rotating merchandise as needed.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment at all times.
- Stocked and rotated shelves and built displays to deliver results for stores and suppliers.
Materials Handler
Kwik Trip
Onalaska, WI
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted warehouse staff in promoting top-level productivity and shipment accuracy.
- Operated equipment with focus on safety and efficiency.
- Packed merchandise into boxes and containers in preparation for safe shipment.
- Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
- Palletized boxes to increase movement and shipment efficiency.
Rough Mill Worker
Walz Craft
Onalaska, WI
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Operated light and heavy industrial planing and sanding machines and handheld power tools to process lumber in production of cabinet components for assembly into finished product.
- Manipulated controls and observed dial indicators to monitor, adjust and regulate speeds of machine mechanisms.
- Identified different varieties of wood and examined, inspected and measured products to customer's specifications.
- Cleaned mill equipment by hand and using air compressors and power washers, observing preventive maintenance procedures before use and readying for next shift before departure.
Sale Associate and Trainer
Target
Madison, WI
09.2015 - 01.2022
- Completed work tasks to set good example.
- Provided answers to questions, imparted methods to improve work and worked closely with employees during probationary period.
- Instructed new team members on how to complete tasks.
- Made recommendations to improve training based upon observations and feedback from trainees.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
- Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
Assembly Worker/Group Leader
Therma-Stor
Madison, WI
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Worked at fast and steady pace to meet production goals.
- Kept workstation organized and orderly, making sure production parts, tools, test equipment and documentation were properly stored and maintained.
- Followed safety procedures while working in noisy and dusty environments to operate machines and tools.
- Used hand and power tools to assemble products.
- Performed visual final inspections and documentation prior to assembly, resulting in 100% quality of products.
- Utilized equipment to create and detect faulty products with minimal failures.
- Set up and performed hand and automatic assembly operations on components, sub-assemblies and assemblies.
- Prepared products for shipment by packaging and labeling finished products in cardboard boxes or containers.
- Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
Education
High School Diploma -
Madison West High School
Madison, WI05.2004
Skills
- Pulling and Staging
- Pick Ticket Orders
- Warehouse Safety
- Attention to Detail
- Equipment Operation
- Warehouse Operations
- Material Handling
- Heavy machinery operation
Timeline
Merchandiser
Great Lakes Coca-Cola
09.2023 - 07.2024
Steel Worker
Trane Technologies
08.2022 - 10.2025
Materials Handler
Kwik Trip
01.2022 - 08.2022
Rough Mill Worker
Walz Craft
09.2021 - 01.2022
Assembly Worker/Group Leader
Therma-Stor
08.2020 - 07.2021
Sale Associate and Trainer
Target
09.2015 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Madison West High School