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Education
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Certification
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Christopher Klein

North East,Pennsylvanina

Summary

Dedicated and safety-conscious professional with four years of experience in warehouse operations, skilled in pallet movers, forklifts, and swing-reach trucks. Proven expertise in shipping and receiving, loading and unloading, and order picking and packing. Reliable maintenance technician with extensive experience in building maintenance and repair, well-versed in hand and power tools, safety protocols, and general upkeep. Physically fit and adaptable farm laborer, known for flexibility and dependability, ready to work in any conditions to meet farm needs. Detail-oriented landscaper with a high level of skill in tool and equipment handling, consistently providing precise, long-lasting results in various weather conditions

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Farm Laborer

Bertrum Farms
North East, PA
05.2023 - Current
  • Provided care to plants surrounding fruit picking areas.
  • Cleaned and sanitized tools used for grape picking after each shift ended.
  • Regulated greenhouse conditions and indoor and outdoor irrigation systems.
  • Checked fruit for signs of disease or insects, reporting details to supervisor.
  • Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating heavy machinery.
  • Accurately measured and recorded product weight, dimensions or other production data for use in tag and label creation.
  • Plowed and bush-hogged open fields, parks, orchards, lawns and roadways.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws related to transportation regulations.
  • Cleaned up debris and removed it from job site areas.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Assisted in harvesting grapes from vines and loaded them into containers for transport.
  • Harvested fruits and vegetables by hand.
  • Inspected assigned fields to determine harvest availability.

Freight Handler

FedEx
North East, Pennsylvanina
05.2021 - Current
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Recorded numbers of units handled or moved on daily production sheets or work tickets.
  • Provided assistance in maintaining a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols set by the company management team.
  • Assisted in training new warehouse employees.
  • Communicated with carriers concerning pick-up times and routes for deliveries.
  • Coordinated with customers regarding delivery schedules of goods.
  • Entered shipment details into database.
  • Checked cargo before transportation and determined if items adhered to proper regulation standards.
  • Read work orders or received oral instructions to determine work assignments or material and equipment needs.
  • Prepared bills of lading, invoices, labels, shipping documents. as needed.

Grounds Crew Member

LakeSide Golf Course
Ripley, New York
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Performed regular maintenance of grounds, including mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, and planting.
  • Conducted daily inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety.
  • Assisted in the installation of new landscaping features such as trees, shrubs, and flower beds.
  • Maintained irrigation systems by repairing broken lines and adjusting sprinkler heads.
  • Applied fertilizers and herbicides to lawns and gardens according to safety protocols.
  • Responded to customer inquiries regarding landscape services.
  • Operated light construction equipment such as tractors, mowers, blowers, trimmers and other power tools.
  • Repaired fences, decks and other structures on the property when needed.
  • Trained new employees in proper safety procedures related to groundskeeping activities.
  • Cleaned up work sites after each job was completed; disposed of trash properly.

Maintenance Technician

St. Gregory's School and Church
North East, PA
05.2018 - 12.2023
  • Operated mowers, tractors, and other equipment in a safe manner.
  • Dug trenches for installing new electrical cables or water lines.
  • Winterized irrigation systems and restarted systems in spring.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to regulations.
  • Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
  • Provided technical support for staff when troubleshooting issues related to building systems.
  • Assisted with the installation of new equipment per manufacturer specifications.
  • Ordered parts, supplies or equipment from catalogs or suppliers.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations involving malfunctioning machinery or damaged facilities.
  • Maintained records of all repairs completed in a logbook for future reference.
  • Monitored inventory levels of spare parts used in maintenance activities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cathedral Prep
Erie, PA
05-2020

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security

Penn State University
State College, PA

Skills

  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Forklift Operation
  • Computer Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Manufacturing
  • Music Technician
  • Electronics troubleshooting
  • Soldering techniques
  • Instrument repair
  • Tool Maintenance
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Component Testing
  • Understanding of Car Mechanics

Affiliations

  • Playing music: I am probably most well known for my passion of playing instruments. I sing, play guitar, bass, piano/ keyboards, drums, and harmonica. I am always trying to learn any instrument I can get my hands on.
  • Listening to music: I enjoy a wide range of genres with my favorite as classic rock.
  • Hunting: Knowledgeable about local hunting regulations and conservation practices. I participate in hunting excursions for various game species.
  • Fishing: Basic knowledge of fishing and filleting fish
  • Camping: I love to go stay out and camp with the bare minimum
  • Traveling: Going on trips and seeing the country and world

Certification

  • Forklift Certification

Languages

French
Limited

Timeline

Grounds Crew Member

LakeSide Golf Course
04.2024 - 09.2024

Farm Laborer

Bertrum Farms
05.2023 - Current

Freight Handler

FedEx
05.2021 - Current

Maintenance Technician

St. Gregory's School and Church
05.2018 - 12.2023

High School Diploma -

Cathedral Prep

Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security

Penn State University

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