Christopher Leonard
Conroe,TX
Summary
Motivated Warehouse Worker skilled at providing efficiency in shipping and receiving, inspection and storage operations. Handles diverse materials to achieve high-quality packaging standards and reduce risk. Brings related experience and dedication to meet production and quality goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Landscaper/Owner
CSI Lawn Care Services
Stonington, CT
01.2010 - 02.2022
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
- Installed underground sprinkler systems to provide grass and gardens with adequate water supply.
- Designed programs for landscape maintenance, pest management, composting and other related topics.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
- Handled hedge, bush and shrub trimming.
- Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching and edging of lawns.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
Laborer
City Of Hartwell
Hartwell, GA
02.2020 - 07.2020
- Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
- Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
- Managed loading and unloading of routine shipments, maintaining organized and secure materials to minimize damage.
- Recognized and reported potential project challenges and assisted with solutions.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Completed paving roads, hauling materials and digging ditches.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Observed site safety rules to maximize protections for team members and equipment.
Stocker Associate
Country Marketplace
Oakdale, CT
10.2008 - 09.2009
- Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
- Collaborated with backroom and receiving team, working night shifts to support inventory fulfillment goals.
- Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
- Removed debris and packaging from boxes and separated for recycling or disposal.
- Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
Custodian
Murray State University
Murray, KY
10.2006 - 04.2007
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Assembled basic furniture and supplies for offices and other multi-use rooms.
- Collected, sorted and transported recyclable materials.
- Completed routine floor stripping, sealing and finishing.
- Set up, arranged and removed decorations, tables, chairs, ladders and scaffolding to prepare facilities for large events.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
- Organized daily cleaning schedules for custodial team.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract and top scrub floors and carpets.
Custodian
Waterford Schools
Waterford, CT
10.2003 - 09.2005
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Assembled basic furniture and supplies for offices and other multi-use rooms.
- Collected, sorted and transported recyclable materials.
- Completed routine floor stripping, sealing and finishing.
- Set up, arranged and removed decorations, tables, chairs, ladders and scaffolding to prepare facilities for large events.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
- Organized daily cleaning schedules for custodial team.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
Certified Forklift Operator
PepsiCo
Uncasville, CT
04.2004 - 09.2004
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
- Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Operated all loaders, and equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
- Boosted team performance by moving materials with forklifts, cranes and other equipment.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns or delays.
Education
Business Management
Three Rivers Community College
Norwich, CTHigh School Diploma -
Montville High School
Oakdale, CT 09.1988 - 06.1990
Skills
Materials handling
Forklift Operation
Grounds Maintenance
Shipping and receiving
Warehouse operations
Facilities maintenance
Timeline
Laborer
City Of Hartwell
02.2020 - 07.2020
Landscaper/Owner
CSI Lawn Care Services
01.2010 - 02.2022
Stocker Associate
Country Marketplace
10.2008 - 09.2009
Custodian
Murray State University
10.2006 - 04.2007
Certified Forklift Operator
PepsiCo
04.2004 - 09.2004
Custodian
Waterford Schools
10.2003 - 09.2005
High School Diploma -
Montville High School
09.1988 - 06.1990
Business Management
Three Rivers Community College