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Cedric Holwitz

Centralia,WA

Summary

Hardworking and safety conscious worker with experience in various jobs. Skilled in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols.Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams, adapt to new tasks, and maintain high levels of productivity in fast a paced settings.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic

Washington Military Department
Marysville, WA
04.2014 - Current
  • Inspect internal and external components of wheeled vehicles used for military operations and record any instances of leaks, damages, exposed wires, etc
  • Utilize Department of Defense Training Manuals (DoD TMs) in order to provide preventative maintenance checks and services which includes replacing tires, changing lights, checking fluid levels, packing bearings, and more
  • Identify parts needed for vehicle and equipment repair, send requests to administrator for part requisition
  • Interact with a mobile Maintenance Support Device (MSD) that allows access to troubleshooting protocols, maintenance instruction, and part identification (including part numbers)
  • Read and interpret schematics to properly conduct maintenance before, during, and after the movement of vehicles and equipment.

Millwright Apprentice

IPC Lydon
Seattle, WA
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Developed strong problem-solving skills through hands-on experience with complex mechanical systems under supervision from experienced millwrights.
  • Maintained an organized workspace, ensuring all tools were readily available for efficient task completion.
  • Supported senior millwrights with dismantling, moving, and reassembling machinery as needed for optimal functionality.
  • Increased workplace safety through careful adherence to protocols and guidelines during all tasks.

Production Line Operator

National Frozen Foods Corporation
Chehalis, WA
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Ensured high-quality output by conducting thorough quality control checks and promptly addressing any issues identified.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols, conducting routine inspections
  • Minimized material waste during production runs through careful monitoring of raw material usage and adherence to established guidelines.
  • Consistently met or exceeded daily production targets through diligent monitoring of equipment performance and proactive problemsolving.

  • Minimized downtime by troubleshooting stoppages and breakdowns and calling for maintenance assistance.
  • Documented all production-related activities and records, ensuring accurate data for reporting and analysis purposes.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling multiple tasks simultaneously, effectively managing workloads during peak production periods or workforce shortages.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely delivery of materials needed for smooth operation of the production line.
  • Communicated with supervisor regarding production line issues and needed repairs for fast resolution.
  • Followed instructions to make products in line with customer specifications.
  • Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries to self and colleagues.
  • Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
  • Packaged and labeled products using automated equipment.
  • Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.

Driver Seasonal

United Postal Service
Tacoma, WA
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure
  • Determined most expedient trip by mapping out driving routes ahead of time
  • Documented daily mileage, gas and other data
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition
  • Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.

Roofer Laborer

Vnr Roofing
Tacoma, WA
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • Efficiently removed old roofing materials while preserving underlying structures for smooth reinstallation process.
  • Supported team leaders in the successful completion roofing showcasing adaptability and problem-solving skills.
  • Assisted in the accurate measurement and cutting of materials, resulting in precise installations and reduced material waste.
  • Enhanced overall job quality by adhering to safety standards and implementing best practices.

Walmart Delivery

Walmart
Centralia, WA
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and accurate deliveries, maintaining a professional demeanor during interactions.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges such as road closures or inclement weather.
  • Maintained clean delivery vehicle and notified management of maintenance concerns and issues.

Tire and Lube Technician

Loves Travel Stop
Napavine, WA
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Kept shop areas neat, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles
  • Performed tire rotations and recommended necessary tire replacements to promote tire functionality and vehicle safety.
  • Mounted and balanced tires on commercial vehicles.
  • Replaced faulty or damaged TPMS sensors according to industry standards.
  • Adhered to all safety procedures while operating machinery or working near moving vehicles.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks to monitor stock levels of tires, accessories, and supplies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area for safety and efficiency.
  • Repaired punctures in tubeless tires using the plug and patch method.
  • Rotated tires
  • Utilized hydraulic jacks, lifts, and other power/ tools to safely raise vehicles for tire service tasks.
  • Followed proper lifting techniques when handling heavy objects such as wheels or machinery.
  • Provided fast and skilled service
  • Inspected tires for wear, damage, and proper inflation.

Freezer Selector

UNFI
Centralia, WA
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Fulfilled orders by loading and unloading pallets via lift trucks and pallet jacks
  • Operated pallet jacks in freezer and refrigerator warehouse environments safely and without equipment or product damage
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.

Driver Seasonal

United Parcel Services, UPS
Tacoma, WA
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure
  • Determined most expedient trip by mapping out driving routes ahead of time
  • Documented daily mileage, gas and other data
  • Performed pre-trip inspection checks and reported problems to supervisor
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition
  • Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.

Helper

TANCO Engineering
Anacortes, WA
02.2019 - 03.2020
  • Handled tools and equipment for boiler maintenance including acetylene torches, grinding wheels, screwdrivers, drill guns, jackhammers, and saws
  • Secured items and equipment utilized by welder; obtained welding rods, moved welding leads, and carried power cables up and down ladders
  • Operated directly on top of boiler structures and used protective equipment such as respirators, face shields, and gas/noxious level monitors
  • Safely disposed of medical scraps and waste items in a designated discarding area, also leveled and measured objects on the job site in order to capture dimensions and sizes
  • Rigged cables and hoists onto large boiler sections in order to be transported by a crane operator, sections could exceed 400 lbs in weight
  • Carried items to maintenance site, sometimes in excess of 50 lbs., in order to uphold a safe environment whether that is preventing chemical spills, overheating materials, or other hazards
  • Observed workspaces and field work, ensured that welders and the surroundings did not catch fire due to excessive heat expelled from welding equipment
  • Logged air quality levels on a routine basis and inspected multiple job sites for any signs of vulnerabilities
  • Identified companies and vendors entering and leaving the oil refinery, captured company information and representative details
  • Fulfilled orders by loading and unloading pallets via lift trucks and pallet jacks
  • Operated pallet jacks in freezer and refrigerator warehouse environments safely and without equipment or product damage
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.

Education

H.S. Diploma -

Oak Harbor High School
Oak Harbor, WA
06.2015

Skills

  • Diagnoses and Repair
  • Tool and Equipment Utilization
  • Material Transport
  • Measuring and Leveling
  • Productivity and Troubleshoot Reporting
  • Certifications and Licenses
  • TWIC Card
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service
  • Navigational Systems and GPS
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Safety Protocols
  • PPE Use
  • Driver

Timeline

Millwright Apprentice

IPC Lydon
03.2024 - 08.2024

Production Line Operator

National Frozen Foods Corporation
08.2023 - 01.2024

Roofer Laborer

Vnr Roofing
07.2023 - 07.2023

Walmart Delivery

Walmart
04.2023 - 06.2023

Tire and Lube Technician

Loves Travel Stop
12.2022 - 03.2023

Driver Seasonal

United Postal Service
10.2022 - 12.2023

Freezer Selector

UNFI
06.2022 - 08.2022

Driver Seasonal

United Parcel Services, UPS
10.2021 - 12.2021

Helper

TANCO Engineering
02.2019 - 03.2020

Mechanic

Washington Military Department
04.2014 - Current

H.S. Diploma -

Oak Harbor High School
Cedric Holwitz