Safety-oriented Industrial Warehouse and Mechanical Professional with over 30 years of hands-on experience in manufacturing and material handling. Expertise in operating forklifts, interpreting blueprints, rigging heavy materials, and conducting equipment inspections. Consistently adheres to safety protocols, drives production efficiency, and collaborates effectively within teams.
Work History
Elevator Contractor/Mechanic
2 Years
Associate Steel And Aluminum | 08.2024 - Current
Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on steel and aluminum equipment.
Conducted routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance of machinery.
Trained junior mechanics on best practices and safety protocols.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes in the workshop.
Evaluated equipment performance, recommending upgrades to enhance operational efficiency.
Stock Picker/Loader and Unloader
1 Year 5 Months
Republic National Distribution Center | 03.2023 - 08.2024
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move stock within distribution center.
Collaborated with team members to streamline stock picking processes and enhance productivity.
Conducted regular inventory audits to ensure accuracy and minimize discrepancies.
Trained new staff on safety protocols and proper equipment handling techniques.
Implemented best practices for inventory management, reducing waste and optimizing space utilization.
Developed efficient picking strategies that improved order fulfillment speed and accuracy.
Increased order fulfillment rates, ensuring timely delivery of products to clients.
Utilized warehouse management systems proficiently for tracking inventory levels and processing orders.
Sales Floor Associate
5 Years
Home Depot | 03.2018 - 03.2023
Assisted customers with product selection and provided knowledgeable recommendations.
Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient sales floor operations.
Trained new associates on store policies, procedures, and customer service standards.
Maintained inventory accuracy through regular stock checks and organization.
Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, ensuring an efficient shopping experience for customers.
Assisted in inventory management, conducting regular counts and restocking merchandise as needed.
Dryer Operator
24 Years 11 Months
Kaiser Jamaica Bauxite Company | 02.1993 - 01.2018
Monitored dryer temperatures and humidity levels to maintain consistent drying processes.
Operated industrial dryers to ensure optimal performance and product quality.
Conducted routine maintenance on drying equipment, reducing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
Trained new operators on safety protocols and equipment handling procedures.
Developed standard operating procedures for dryer operations, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
Maintained equipment cleanliness and sanitation with regular wipedowns and parts lubrication.