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Byron Rogers

Benton Harbor,USA

Summary

Experienced professional in forklift operation and quality inspection at JVIS Manufacturing, with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency and upholding safety standards. Demonstrated expertise in materials handling and contributing to team success in high-pressure environments. Skilled painter with a keen eye for detail, proficient in both repair work and new construction applications. Reliable in facility maintenance, with physical strength and safety training to ensure cleanliness and organization.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Painter/Framer

Stubbs Construction
Benton Harbor, MI
01.2021 - Current
  • Performed minor repairs, such as caulking windowsills, before painting them.
  • Applied paint with brushes, rollers, spray guns, or other equipment.
  • Selected appropriate paint colors based on customer preferences.
  • Repaired cracks in drywall prior to painting or wallpapering rooms.
  • Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
  • Measured, cut, and installed wallpaper.
  • Mixed paints to desired color and texture.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects.
  • Sprayed prepared surfaces with specified amounts of primers and finish coatings.
  • Removed old framing components from buildings undergoing renovation work.
  • Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
  • Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to work specialty areas, heating or electrical wiring work.
  • Maintained records and documented actions for progress reports.
  • Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.

Box Truck Driver

wilerson trucking
Benton Harbor, MI
10.2024 - 05.2025
  • Delivered freight promptly to specified locations in a timely manner.
  • Communicated with dispatchers regarding any changes in route or schedule due to traffic or weather conditions.
  • Provided excellent customer service while delivering products safely and efficiently.
  • Adhered to all applicable laws, rules, regulations and standards set forth by local government agencies.
  • Inspected truck equipment and supplies and reported mechanical problems to facilitate repair process.
  • Kept meticulous records regarding invoices, payments, and special instructions regarding shipments.
  • Communicated with dispatch and customers enthusiastically, focusing on client satisfaction.
  • Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.
  • Inspected vehicles' condition, supplies and equipment before and after trips
  • Promoted positive customer service by delivering on-time shipments and fully resolving issues.
  • Reported delays and accidents to stations using telephones or two-way radios.
  • Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
  • Operated manual and mechanical equipment safely to minimize injury and accident risks.

Security Officer

Lange ICSS
Benton Harbor, MI
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.
  • Investigated all reported incidents of theft or vandalism on premises.
  • Operated communication systems between officers stationed throughout the facility.
  • Participated in training sessions to stay up-to-date on current security trends and best practices.
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and responded to suspicious activity.
  • Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
  • Investigated any suspicious persons or vehicles on premises and contacted appropriate authorities if necessary.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, contractors. upon arrival at the facility entrance.
  • Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
  • Checked footage and live feeds from surveillance cameras for trespassers and criminal activity.
  • Monitored premises and recorded activity in daily officer reports.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Explained security protocols to employees and guests to promote readiness for emergency situations.
  • Administered first aid for minor medical situations and contacted paramedics for medical emergencies.
  • Inspected security systems to maintain consistent operational availability and to detect evidence of tampering.
  • Searched bags manually to identify prohibited items and contraband.
  • Patrolled crowds during events to preserve order and promote security.

Remodeler

Walmart
Benton Harbor, MI
06.2023 - 10.2024
  • Assembled and installed cabinetry according to manufacturer instructions.
  • Performed demolition work to remove existing structures in preparation for new construction.
  • Removed old siding from exterior walls and replaced it with vinyl siding.
  • Measured rooms accurately before starting any construction project.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations at all times.
  • Planned and coordinated remodeling projects, including scheduling subcontractors and ordering materials.
  • Built custom shelving units utilizing power tools such as saws, drills and sanders.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.

Cook/Dishwasher

Pga Tour
Benton, MI
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift.
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Coordinated with wait staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to customers.
  • Monitored stock levels of food items and ordered more when necessary.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or services provided.
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
  • Tasted all prepared dishes in order to check flavorings, texture and presentation prior to serving them to customers.
  • Studied methods of coworkers, successfully learning kitchen, and food service skills.
  • Unloaded trucks to move food and supplies from delivery vehicle to storage areas.
  • Restocked main kitchen areas with items from shelves, coolers, and freezers.
  • Loaded and unloaded dishwashers, washing by hand large pots or items used on continuous basis.
  • Scrubbed pots, pans and trays by hand or cleaned using industrial washing machine.
  • Swept and mopped floors in the kitchen area at regular intervals throughout shift.
  • Inspected all returned dishes for cleanliness before restocking them on shelves.

Janitor/Maintenance

JVIS MANUFACTURING
Benton Harbor, MI
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Disinfect equipment and supplies using germicides or steam-cleaning equipment.
  • Sweep, mop and vacuum floors of all areas.
  • Report any damages found in the building premises to supervisors immediately for repair works.
  • Ensure that all spills are cleaned up immediately to prevent any accidents from occurring.
  • Assist with special projects including painting walls or moving furniture as required.
  • Maintain janitorial supply inventory.
  • Attend training sessions regularly to keep updated on new safety protocols.
  • Follow established safety procedures while operating machinery and using chemicals.
  • Move furniture, equipment, boxes or other items as requested by supervisors or clients.
  • Operate floor cleaning machines to clean rugs, carpets and hard surface floors.
  • Responded to emergency cleaning requests to meet client expectations.
  • Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning the use of protective gear while on duty.
  • Monitored stock levels and placed orders when necessary to replenish supplies.
  • Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
  • Managed warehouse receiving, storing and shipping.
  • Worked with internal departments to locate missing packages and remedy incorrect deliveries.

Material Handler/Forklift Operator

JVIS MANUFACTURING
Benton Harbor, MI
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment.
  • Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
  • Prepared outgoing shipments by packaging, labeling, and loading onto delivery vehicles.
  • Supported other warehouse personnel in completing tasks efficiently.

Molding Operator

JVIS MANUFACTURING
Benton Harbor, MI
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Repaired worn or damaged parts using hand tools or power tools.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions quickly and efficiently to minimize downtime.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery and handling hazardous materials.
  • Inspected finished products for defects and conformance to customer requirements.
  • Cleaned molds between batches and maintained a clean work environment at all times.
  • Set up and operated injection molding machines to produce parts in accordance with customer specifications.
  • Conducted tests on equipment prior to use in order to verify its operational readiness.
  • Ensured that safety protocols were adhered to when operating machinery or handling hazardous materials.
  • Performed routine maintenance activities such as changing barrels, screws, check valves and nozzles.

Janitor

Burger King
Benton Harbor, MI
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Assist with special projects including painting walls or moving furniture as required.
  • Operate floor cleaning machines to clean rugs, carpets and hard surface floors.
  • Ensure compliance with health regulations regarding the use of hazardous materials.
  • Clean and sanitize restrooms, sinks, countertops and other surfaces.
  • Attend training sessions regularly to keep updated on new safety protocols.
  • Replace light bulbs when needed.
  • Keep a log book of daily tasks completed for record keeping purposes.
  • Replenish bathroom supplies such as soap, paper towels and toilet tissue.
  • Mix water with detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications.
  • Sweep, mop and vacuum floors of all areas.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests for repairs or replacements of fixtures or fittings.
  • Move furniture, equipment, boxes or other items as requested by supervisors or clients.
  • Disinfect equipment and supplies using germicides or steam-cleaning equipment.
  • Inspect buildings for safety hazards before beginning work assignments.
  • Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
  • Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
  • Completed deep-cleaning floor buffing, carpet cleaning, duct cleaning and wall washing.
  • Moved furniture, equipment or supplies manually or with hand trucks.
  • Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
  • Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping or vacuuming.
  • Removed snow from sidewalks using snowplows, snow blowers or snow shovels.
  • Monitored building security and safety by locking doors or avoiding hazards.
  • Dusted furniture, machines or equipment.
  • Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.

Wendy's Crew Member

Wendy's
Benton Harbor, MI
07.2020 - 11.2021
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Educated customers on menu items, product ingredients and nutritional values.
  • Prepared beverages such as coffee drinks, smoothies and milkshakes according to company standards.
  • Maintained an organized work area to ensure efficient operations.
  • Monitored quality of food served to ensure it met company standards for presentation and temperature.
  • Adhered to health department regulations regarding food handling procedures.
  • Organized dining room tables with condiments, napkins and other necessities prior to seating guests.
  • Checked expiration dates on all products before serving them to customers.
  • Greeted customers upon arrival, provided menus and answered questions regarding menu items.
  • Presented orders to guests within anticipated service times.
  • Warmly greeted visitors to promote great customer service and positive ordering experience.
  • Directed patrons to restrooms and other amenities within facility.

Dishwasher/Prep Cook

Enterprise cruises
Chicago, IL
06.2019 - 07.2020
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning filters in the dishwashing machine.
  • Sanitized surfaces after each use following standard sanitation practices.
  • Operated industrial dishwashers to clean plates, glasses, silverware, and cooking utensils.
  • Organized trays with cutlery prior to serving meals to customers.
  • Scrubbed and sanitized dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen equipment.
  • Disposed of glassware that had been broken or chipped according to safety procedures.
  • Removed garbage and trash to designated disposal areas in accordance with health regulations.
  • Loaded and unloaded dishwashers, washing by hand large pots or items used on continuous basis.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Unloaded trucks to move food and supplies from delivery vehicle to storage areas.
  • Handled glassware, crystal, and other fragile items with exceptional care to prevent breakage.
  • Re-stocked clean washcloths, paper towels, sponges and other cleaning supplies.
  • Used pressurized faucet sprayer effectively to wash large quantities of dishes.
  • Checked freshness of food and ingredients prior to use.
  • Prepared ingredients for use in cooking, such as washing, peeling, cutting and slicing vegetables.
  • Dressed, seasoned and garnished appetizers and salads to prepare for food service.
  • Helped train and develop new talent.

Associate Packer

Work now
11.2019 - 01.2020
  • I was responsible for producing plasticware
  • Restocked shelves with new inventory as needed.
  • Resolved issues related to incorrect shipment quantities or damaged goods received from suppliers.
  • Inspected incoming goods for damages prior to stocking shelves or storing in backroom areas.
  • Prepared shipments by wrapping packages with protective materials or affixing shipping labels on them.
  • Kept supervisor informed of any problems encountered while picking orders or unloading shipments.
  • Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
  • Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.
  • Issued supplies, materials and products to team members based on information from requisitions.
  • Stored and organized items in tool or supply rooms, allowing for easy retrieval.
  • Placed products on conveyors for final wrapping and shipment.
  • Tracked outgoing orders to provide shipping status to customers.
  • Packed and unpacked items, checking breakables before stocking on shelves.
  • Inspected merchandise for wear or defects, disposing of damaged items as instructed by supervisors.

UPS Driver Helper

UPS
Chicago, IL
11.2018 - 03.2019
  • I was a committed worker to this position I was responsible for delivering packages to customers
  • Reported any discrepancies between order and actual product received by customer.
  • Communicated regularly with dispatchers regarding delivery status updates.
  • Followed company policies and procedures when operating a vehicle or performing duties onsite.
  • Provided excellent customer service by answering questions about products or services offered by company.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo from vehicles.
  • Organized inventory in the warehouse according to established procedures.
  • Notified supervisor of any damage incurred during transit or delivery process.
  • Ensured that all items were properly secured in the vehicle for transport.
  • Kept loads from being damaged through proper loading and security.
  • Lifted boxes and products with correct safety gear and techniques.
  • Attended training and safety meetings for updated rules and procedures.
  • Requested customer signatures for deliveries.
  • Placed bins, carts and containers in convenient locations to assist with loading efficiency.
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
  • Packed boxes and stock using organizational guidelines.
  • Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.

Education

Trade school - Construction Engineering

All Access One
Benton Harbor, MI
06.2025

12th - Biology

Orr Academy High School
Chicago, IL
01.2020

Skills

  • Forklift
  • Order Picking
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Plastics Injection Molding
  • Load & Unload
  • Machining
  • Pallet Jack
  • Order Picker
  • Shipping & Receiving
  • Forklift (1 year)
  • Quality Inspection
  • Food Preparation
  • Cleaning Experience
  • Materials handling
  • Manufacturing
  • Packaging
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Dependable
  • Willingness to learn
  • Blueprints analysis

Certification

  • Food Handler Certification
  • Forklift Certification
  • osha 8 certification

Affiliations

  • food certificate
  • dishwasher certificate
  • forklift license

heavy equipment

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Box Truck Driver

wilerson trucking
10.2024 - 05.2025

Cook/Dishwasher

Pga Tour
04.2024 - 08.2024

Security Officer

Lange ICSS
01.2024 - 12.2024

Remodeler

Walmart
06.2023 - 10.2024

Janitor/Maintenance

JVIS MANUFACTURING
11.2021 - 08.2022

Material Handler/Forklift Operator

JVIS MANUFACTURING
11.2021 - 08.2022

Molding Operator

JVIS MANUFACTURING
11.2021 - 08.2022

Janitor

Burger King
05.2021 - 11.2021

Painter/Framer

Stubbs Construction
01.2021 - Current

Wendy's Crew Member

Wendy's
07.2020 - 11.2021

Associate Packer

Work now
11.2019 - 01.2020

Dishwasher/Prep Cook

Enterprise cruises
06.2019 - 07.2020

UPS Driver Helper

UPS
11.2018 - 03.2019

Trade school - Construction Engineering

All Access One

12th - Biology

Orr Academy High School