Christopher Holt
Belton,TX
Summary
Experienced professional operator with a strong background in material handling and warehouse operations. Proficient in safe forklift operation, inventory management, and loading/unloading goods. Reliable team collaborator dedicated to achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Known for meticulous attention to safety protocols and effective communication skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Skills
- Logistics and Delivery Expertise
- Roofing Installation
- Box Truck Transportation Skills
- Maintenance Proficiency
- Strong Verbal Skills
- Client Relationship Management
- Warehouse Operations
- Engine Oil Maintenance
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Plumbing System Maintenance
- Logistics Support
- Residential Carpentry Experience
- General Maintenance Technician
- Skilled in Using Hand Tools
- Lawn Maintenance
- Drywall Installation
- Landscape Design
- Residential Door Fitting
- Automotive Mechanic
- Arc Welding Proficiency
- Residential Renovation
- Efficient Keyboard Proficiency
- Grass Care Services
- Manufacturing Assembly
- Hands-On Labor Experience
- Experienced Site Worker
- Inventory Picker
- Agricultural Management
- Preventive Maintenance Expertise
- Certified Forklift Operator
- Knowledge of Mechanical Components
- Bartending Proficiency
- Workload management
- Deadline adherence
- Safety compliance
- Client relationship building
Work History
Independent Contractor
Self-employed
03.2020 - Current
- Currently I work for my families small business as an independent contractor, doing both simple landscaping maintenance to time consuming project repairing damaged plumbing and electrical
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Adapted quickly to changing demands or unforeseen challenges within a project''s scope without compromising results.
- Offered creative problem-solving techniques when faced with unexpected obstacles during the course of a project.
- Identified new business opportunities through networking events, online platforms, or word-of-mouth referrals.
Forklift Operator/Material Handler
UFP Industries, Inc.
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Help keep accurate inventory count of what we had on hand.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
Customer Service Representative
Harte-Hanks, Inc.
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Worked from home as a subcontractor to the VEC (Virginia Employment Commission)
- My day consisted of answering inbound call regarding their unemployment and walking them through the steps to their issues at hand as well as helping them with other options not included in unemployment benefits
Driller Helper
Sparta Crane & Construction
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Improved safety on the rig by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and conducting regular safety drills.
- Reduced downtime through proactive maintenance and timely repair of drilling equipment.
- Supported management of all drilling and rig move operations
- Increased overall productivity with efficient crew management and clear communication of drilling objectives.
- Monitored drilling operations and machines.
Maintenance
Dead Fish Grill
05.2019 - 01.2020
- Developed preventive maintenance schedule, reducing unexpected equipment failures and maintenance costs.
- Managed maintenance of facility and grounds.
- Optimized equipment functionality with regular preventative maintenance tasks.
- Optimized system performance through regular equipment maintenance and calibration.
Bartender
Dead Fish Grill
05.2019 - 01.2020
- I provide the upmost experience for not only my bar top but as well as the guest coming in the door
- I've had prior experience before starting as bar back here back in September of 2019 then moving to bartender in November
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
Line cook
Dead Fish Grill
05.2019 - 01.2020
- I provide the upmost dinner experience for our customers making sure their food is as perfect as that they'd like it
- I oversaw every aspect of the kitchen from Expo to Pantry
- I was put in charge of nightly closing making sure the entire kitchen was fully cleaned and prepped for the openers
Sales Associate/Warehouse Associate/Delivery Driver
S&D Wholesale
03.2018 - 05.2019
- Worked in a surplus warehouse doing everything from Sales to Equipment maintenance
- My day to day operations very depending on the amount of customers
- I could be busy unloading and loader trailers or have a slow day which I was to be doing general cleaning and checking on the equipment
Roofer
Keene Roofing Inc.
07.2017 - 03.2018
- Material drops on houses that are ready or in need of material, shingle repairs, metal flashing install, and final roof inspections with punch
- Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
- Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
- Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
- Installed high-quality roofing systems, paying careful attention to hazards and other safety concerns.
- Inspected buildings to inspect for water damage, worn out flashing and other signs of roof damage.
- Maintained a clean, organized job site minimizing disruptions to clients'' daily lives while also promoting efficiency within the crew.
- Consistently adhered to OSHA regulations creating a safe work environment for both crew members and clients alike while protecting company liability risks.
Rivet operator
Artco-Bell
04.2017 - 06.2017
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
Chair assembler
Artco-Bell
04.2016 - 09.2016
- Assemble student chairs, while maintaining cleanliness of stations
- Occasionally operating stand up forklift when needed
Paint Helper
Cortez Collisions
12.2015 - 03.2016
- Prepped vehicles for the paint booth, primed and mixed paints
- Maintained cleanliness of shop
- Explained to customers what process we were using to restore their vehicles, while asking if there was anything else we could do for them
Boatswain Mate
U.S. Navy
12.2011 - 01.2015
- Deck seamen, our job was to maintain the outer structure of the ship
- Operated large marine vessels by adjusting speed, steering craft and utilizing navigation instruments.
- Learned to operate new technology systems and procedures through instruction, simulators and models.
- Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions.
- Applied thorough navigation knowledge to determine geographical location and speed with or without assistive devices.
- Completed regular vessel inspections to identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions.
- Docked and undocked vessel using radios, depth finders, radars, lights, lighthouses and buoys to make safe and accurate operational decisions.
Cashier/Customer Service
Lowe's
06.2011 - 12.2011
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
Education
High school or equivalent -
Belton High School
Belton, TX06.2011
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Certification
- TABC, 06/01/19, 06/30/21
- Food Handler Certification, 06/01/19, 06/30/21
- Driver's License
- Scissor Lift Certification
Military Service
United States Navy
12/01/11 - 01/31/15
Deckhand - OD01
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsTeam Building / Company RetreatsTimeline
Forklift Operator/Material Handler
UFP Industries, Inc.
09.2023 - 08.2024
Customer Service Representative
Harte-Hanks, Inc.
09.2021 - 05.2022
Independent Contractor
Self-employed
03.2020 - Current
Driller Helper
Sparta Crane & Construction
01.2020 - 03.2020
Maintenance
Dead Fish Grill
05.2019 - 01.2020
Bartender
Dead Fish Grill
05.2019 - 01.2020
Line cook
Dead Fish Grill
05.2019 - 01.2020
Sales Associate/Warehouse Associate/Delivery Driver
S&D Wholesale
03.2018 - 05.2019
Roofer
Keene Roofing Inc.
07.2017 - 03.2018
Rivet operator
Artco-Bell
04.2017 - 06.2017
Chair assembler
Artco-Bell
04.2016 - 09.2016
Paint Helper
Cortez Collisions
12.2015 - 03.2016
Boatswain Mate
U.S. Navy
12.2011 - 01.2015
Cashier/Customer Service
Lowe's
06.2011 - 12.2011
High school or equivalent -
Belton High School
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