Chase Draper
PeopleReady Skilled Trades
Pleasant Grove,UT
1
Certification
16
years of professional experience
Adaptable professional with a strong background in labor and equipment operation. Emphasizes safety awareness and meticulous attention to detail while contributing to project success and enhancing overall team performance.
Work History
Laborer
11 Years 6 Months- Operated various hand and power tools to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to execute project plans and meet deadlines consistently.
- Assisted in maintaining job site safety protocols, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on tools, improving equipment reliability and performance.
- Trained new laborers on safe work practices and operational procedures effectively.
- Enhanced workflow by organizing materials and supplies for optimal accessibility on site.
- Monitored project progress, identifying potential issues and proposing timely solutions.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Implemented process improvements that increased overall productivity and quality of work performed.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
Sales Associate
4 Months- Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers with inquiries and product selection.
- Operated point-of-sale system efficiently, processing transactions accurately and swiftly.
- Restocked shelves and fuel supplies to ensure availability for customers.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor and fuel station areas.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
- Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
- Enhanced team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing support to colleagues as needed.
- Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
- Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
- Collaborated with management team to develop sales strategies and goals, aligning with company objectives.
- Increased customer loyalty with personalized shopping experiences and attentive service.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Fitter
1 Year 3 Months- Operated welding machines and tools to ensure precision and quality in fittings.
- Ensured accurate alignment of machinery parts by precision measuring and adjustments, leading to increased equipment reliability.
- Fabricated and assembled metal structures according to technical drawings and specifications.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to maintain safety standards and operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues during production processes.
- Maintained accurate records of materials used and production outputs for inventory management.
- Implemented improvements in assembly techniques, enhancing overall workflow efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing tasks in high-risk environments.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Increased workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
- Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
- Applied strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges that arose during the fitting process.
- Ensured accuracy of final product dimensions by diligently verifying measurements against project specifications.
- Supported a positive work environment by fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and assisting peers as needed.
- Improved overall project completion time through proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and specialized machinery.
- Maximized tool lifespan through proper care and maintenance procedures resulting in reduced replacement costs.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks on schedule, maintaining high standards of workmanship.
- Reduced downtime by performing preventative maintenance on equipment, ensuring smooth operations.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting techniques or strategies based on changing project requirements or specifications.
- Maintained accurate records of job progress, materials used, and time spent on each task to support accurate billing and inventory management.
- Optimized workflow by organizing tools and materials, providing quick access for team members when needed.
- Performed detailed inspections of completed assemblies, ensuring adherence to quality standards and client requirements.
- Troubleshot complex mechanical issues, developing effective solutions that minimized disruptions to project timelines.
Forklift Operator/Warehouse Packager
2 Years 8 Months- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse efficiently.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline loading and unloading processes.
- Trained new staff on safe forklift operation and best practices.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse, ensuring timely delivery of products.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on forklift equipment to ensure safety compliance.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Assisted in shipping and receiving, verifying shipment accuracy against orders.
- Monitored stock levels and communicated needs to management proactively.
- Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
- Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
- Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within the warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep the facility operating smoothly.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Streamlined order processing, organizing goods for easy access and quick dispatch.
- Streamlined inventory management by accurately logging movements of goods.
- Maintained clean and safe work environment, contributing to a the reduction in workplace accidents.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects efficiently and effectively.
- Enhanced safety on warehouse floor by conducting daily pre-operation forklift inspections.
- Increased storage efficiency with strategic pallet stacking and goods placement.
- Reduced product damage by adhering to strict handling and lifting protocols.
- Facilitated collaborative work environment, readily assisting colleagues in heavy lifting tasks.
- Improved team coordination, leading to faster loading and unloading times by effectively communicating with warehouse staff.
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- Optimized fuel usage and maintenance costs by operating forklifts in an economical manner.
- Supported continuous operation by performing minor maintenance on forklifts, preventing downtime.
- Supported inventory accuracy, assisting in periodic stock counts and audits.
- Facilitated prompt shipping, executing precise and timely order fulfillment.
- Promoted culture of safety, conducting informal peer training on forklift operation safety standards.
- Contributed to warehouse organization by efficiently utilizing storage spaces and aisles.
- Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
Equipment Operator for Building, Galv, Roll Form
7 Years 6 Months- Operated heavy machinery to facilitate efficient material handling and transportation.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance operational efficiency.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and equipment usage for improved team performance.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced downtime and increased productivity across operations.
- Oversaw daily equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality and minimizing disruptions.
- Developed training materials for safe operation of specialized equipment, enhancing overall team competency.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
- Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
Education
GED
Skills
Willingness to learn
Attention to detail
Safety awareness
Heavy lifting
Time management
Job site cleanup
Punctual and reliable
Customer service
Physical strength
Job site safety
Material handling
Repetitive work
Truck loading and unloading
Job site organization
Safety procedures
Hand-eye coordination
Team collaboration
Carrying heavy loads
Equipment operation
Vehicle unloading and loading
Basic carpentry
Endurance and stamina
Landscaping
Concrete work
Equipment maintenance
Lawn and grounds maintenance
Machinery maintenance
Residential construction
Trash collection
Construction techniques
Ditch digging
Commercial construction experience
Tool retrieval
Light carpentry
Snow removal
Scaffolding assembly and disassembly
Roofing
Scaffolding setup
Roof repair
Cement mixing
Hand and power tools
Construction
Verbal and written communication
Proper lifting techniques
Debris removal
Welding
Jackhammer operation
Skid and hoist operations
Caulking and sealing
Ladder safety
Team lifting
Concrete grading
Hydraulics operation
Accomplishments
- Achieved putting in multiple machines one of them was completing the installation of the slitter with accuracy and efficiency.
- Achieved some of the excavation on a new office building through effectively helping with heavy equipment, and also helped with some of the carpentry.
- Supervised team of four staff members bending rebar to go into the ground for heavy machinery.
Certification
- Licensed forklift operator - over 15 years.
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