Chad Whitmire

• Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
• Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
• Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
• Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
• Processed invoices and order forms for goods received and shipped for proof of transactions.
• Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
• Maximized warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to product types, sizes, and turnover rates.
• Ensured workplace safety compliance through routine equipment checks, hazard assessments, and adherence to OSHA guidelines.
• Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.

• Managed mechanical breakdowns efficiently, ensuring smooth operation of production.
• Contributed significantly to maintaining production schedules through timely completion of tasks.
• Demonstrated strong attention to detail while overseeing the assembly of boxes or trays prior to palletizing operations, ensuring consistent results across all packaged items.
• Enhanced production efficiency by maintaining and operating palletizing equipment properly.
• Assisted in training new Palletizer Operators, sharing expert knowledge to enhance their skills and performance.
• Ensured product quality by inspecting finished products before packaging and shipping.
• Operated forklifts safely when necessary, assisting in moving palletized products throughout the facility as required.
• Adapted quickly to changing production requirements, demonstrating flexibility when switching between tasks or responsibilities.
• Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to strict safety protocols during operation of machinery.
• Supported smooth transitions between shifts by providing thorough handoff communication with incoming operators regarding any ongoing issues or concerns related to machinery or processes.
• Coordinated with warehouse staff to ensure proper storage and transportation of palletized goods, reducing potential damages or delays in delivery.
• Minimized manual handling risks by effectively using mechanical lifting aids for heavy or awkward loads.
• Maintained high-quality standards by conducting detailed inspections of palletized goods before shipment.
• Contributed to meeting production targets through diligent work ethic and flexibility in handling various product types.
• Optimized space utilization within storage area by designing and implementing effective pallet stacking patterns.

• Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
• Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
• Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
• Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire services.
• Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
• Serviced customer vehicles quickly and accurately to meet daily appointment schedules.
• Enhanced safety standards by conducting thorough inspections of tires and related components.
• Boosted productivity, performing tire repairs and replacements in a fast-paced environment.
• Inflated tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements to optimize tire safety.
• Repaired tires to avoid costly replacements by patching, plugging and replacing valves.
• Disposed of old tires correctly, meeting safety and environmental requirements.
• Collaborated with team members to complete complex repair jobs effectively and efficiently.
• Delivered outstanding service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
• Facilitated strong communication among team members, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration.
• Inspected vehicle brakes, shocks and suspension systems, making repair recommendations to restore condition.
• Provided comprehensive training to new technicians, ensuring consistent application of best practices across the team.

• Gained valuable experience through hands-on training under the guidance of skilled master plumbers.
• Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
• Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
• Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
• Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
• Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
• Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new builds or renovations.

Supported emergency plumbing situations, providing prompt and effective solutions to clients'' problems.

Handled plumbing maintenance tasks before and during football games.