Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Christopher Morton

Laborer
Rantoul

Summary

Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Laborer

Local 703
07.2021 - Current
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
  • Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members.
  • Observed site safety rules to maximize protections for team members and equipment.
  • Read and understood orders to accurately measure, cut and lay out needed materials.
  • Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production.
  • Prepared and cleaned surfaces for rebuilding purposes by removing damaged tiles, bricks and mortar.
  • Used radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators and ground workers.
  • Constructed and broke down temporary retaining walls and scaffolding to support project needs.
  • Directed traffic away from hazardous locations to protect team members and general public.
  • Concrete foundations for wind towers
  • Climbing 350FT wind towers for cleaning and maintenance purposes
  • Replaced guard rails on the highway
  • Laid Asphalt
  • Patched up roads
  • Demolition
  • Completed training for multiple certifications
  • Asbestos training

General Laborer

R.I.M Construction
02.2019 - 07.2021
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Hung drywall
  • Installed windows
  • Used power tools
  • Helped build furnaces
  • Yard work/Lawn care
  • Basic knowledge of Carpentry

General Maintenance Worker/General Maintenance/Machine Repair Technician

Clifford And Jacobs Forging Company
09.2017 - 01.2019
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to promote machine reliability and longevity.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
  • Upheld company and federal protocols and regulations when operating and fixing machinery.
  • Dismantled machinery to access, remove and replace worn components and keep production within optimal tolerances.
  • Examined parts for defects such as breakage or excessive wear.
  • Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.
  • Fabricated, trimmed, assembled and repaired metal parts using welding tools
  • rebuilt a furnace using bricks
  • Replaced bolts for forging hammers
  • operated skid steer for snow removal and picking up debris
  • operated scissor lift
  • Drove electric fork lifts
  • Replaced airhoses

Production Material Handler

Con Air Corporation
09.2012 - 03.2016
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling and preparation of related documents.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
  • Operated a depalletizer to sort out materials on assembly line


Assembly Line Production Worker

Manpower Employment Agency
09.2007 - 09.2012
  • Kept work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Assembled products and components and made proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
  • Trained new employees and promoted supportive, performance-oriented atmosphere by, instructing each in use of machinery, standard operating procedures and company policies.
  • Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines.
  • Performed quality checks on finish products to verify compliance specifications and assign appropriate quality grades.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rantoul Township High School
Rantoul, IL
05.2000

Skills

  • Safety Awareness
  • Safety Procedures
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Time Management
  • Job Site Organization
  • Construction Knowledge
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Forming and Pouring
  • Preparing Job Sites
  • Performing Manual Labor
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Blueprints and Schematics
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Demolition and Destruction
  • Physical Agility and Coordination

Timeline

Laborer

Local 703
07.2021 - Current

General Laborer

R.I.M Construction
02.2019 - 07.2021

General Maintenance Worker/General Maintenance/Machine Repair Technician

Clifford And Jacobs Forging Company
09.2017 - 01.2019

Production Material Handler

Con Air Corporation
09.2012 - 03.2016

Assembly Line Production Worker

Manpower Employment Agency
09.2007 - 09.2012

High School Diploma -

Rantoul Township High School

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Christopher MortonLaborer