Charles Blane
Blountville,TN
Summary
Resourceful associate known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized in time management, client relationship building, and equipment operations. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, ensuring seamless collaboration and project success. Comfortable working in a variety of working conditions, including elevated heights and fluctuating temperatures. Overall personal skills in equipment maintenance, communication, and synergy.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate
ASM AG Services
Bristol, Tennessee
04.2026 - Current
- Operated forklifts to move materials efficiently throughout the warehouse.
- Received and inspected incoming shipments for accuracy and quality.
- Used pallet jacks to move items to and from warehouse locations.
- Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe a safe work environment.
- Maintained stock levels in accordance with company policies.
- Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of products.
- Prepared orders for shipment, ensuring correct packing and labeling.
- Delivered packages efficiently to various locations using company vehicle.
- Monitored plant health and reported issues to supervisors promptly.
- Applied pesticides according to safety guidelines to protect crops. following safety protocols diligently.
- Participated in soil preparation and fertilization activities regularly.
- Advised farmers on sustainable agricultural practices and crop management techniques.
Sales Associate
Mdumas & Sons
Charleston, SC
11.2024 - 12.2025
- Assisted customers in selecting men's shoes based on style and fit preferences.
- Provided product knowledge to customers regarding materials and construction of shoes.
- Presented different categories of shoes and shoe care products and explained features, benefits, and technical specs to generate sales.
- Recommended, selected and helped locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
- Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
- Seated customer to measure feet and properly fit with correct size shoes.
- Bagged and packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
- Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
- Operated a cash register, scanned items, bagged merchandise and properly handled methods of payment to facilitate accurate sales transactions.
Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
Kingsport, Tennessee
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with team members to enhance the shopping experience for customers.
- Operated point-of-sale systems accurately for customer transactions.
- Maintained store displays and ensured merchandise was well-stocked and organized.
- Assisted customers in product selection and provided knowledgeable recommendations.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
Eagle Scout
Boy Scouts of America
Blountville, Tennessee
08.2010 - 02.2022
- CoLearned skills in knot tying, fire building, first aid, cooking, and other outdoor crafts.
- Participated in regional group activities such as orienteering or archery tournaments.
- Operated hand and power tools safely for various tasks.
- Learned detailed information on local flora and fauna.
- Assisted with equipment setup and trail maintenance.
- Organized and conducted Scouting activities, such as camping trips and hikes.
- Earned numerous badges, over one hundred, in various skills and community aids
Education
West Ridge High School
Blountville, TNSkills
- Forklift operation
- Equipment operation
- Equipment servicing
- Job site safety
- Vehicle assessments
- Engine rebuild and repair
- Instrument maintenance
- Electrical installation
- Event coordination
- Customer relations
References
- Department manager of Mdumas & Sons, Rachel Garner: (843) 412-2523
- Journeyman electrician, Krystal Hill: (865) 466-8012
- TVA maintenance lineman, Wayne G. Byron: (423) 480- 3194
- Substation maintenance electrician, Robert Keith Cash: (865) 382- 1817
- Assistant Manager of ASM, Bryson Sheets- (276) 206-6608
Affiliations
- Preformed as a lead acoustic guitarist in front of a live audience
- Hike fifteen to twenty miles over a weekend
Accomplishments
- Mentioned earlier, as an Eagle Scout with over a hundred differnt badges earned over several years
- Went to a Tennessee state competition for FFA, earned 3rd place
Timeline
Associate
ASM AG Services
04.2026 - Current
Sales Associate
Mdumas & Sons
11.2024 - 12.2025
Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
05.2023 - 08.2023
Eagle Scout
Boy Scouts of America
08.2010 - 02.2022
West Ridge High School