Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lubrication Technician
Caterpillar
Decatur, IL
02.2024 - Current
Maintained accurate record keeping of lubricants utilized at the facility.
Performed daily lubrication of industrial machinery and equipment.
Monitored the lubrication system to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
Checked fluid levels in hydraulic systems regularly.
Assisted in troubleshooting problems with machines due to improper lubrication practices.
Ensured that all tools were properly stored after each shift.
Adhered strictly to OSHA safety regulations while working in hazardous environments.
Maintained accurate records of all completed tasks.
Safely disposed of debris and used oil to keep the shop area clean.
Lead Forklift Operator
Caterpillar
Decatur, Ill
01.2021 - 01.2024
Conducted daily safety inspections on all equipment and reported any issues to management.
Loaded and unloaded trucks with palletized products in a timely manner.
Coordinated with other employees to ensure efficient operations.
Trained new employees on the proper use of forklift equipment.
Monitored stock levels and communicated shortages or discrepancies to management.
Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding current job assignments.
Forklift Operator
Caterpillar
Decatur, IL
09.2019 - 2021
Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
Stacked loaded pallets in designated areas using proper stacking methods according to company policies and procedures.
Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
Bakery Team Lead
Panera Bread
Decatur, IL
2016 - 2019
Monitored the quality of products, ensuring they met established standards.
Supervised and trained new employees on proper baking techniques and safety regulations.
Ensured health code requirements were followed at all times during production process.
Assisted with the preparation of large orders for special events or holidays.
Assisted with troubleshooting any technical issues related to baking equipment or processes.
Electrician Helper
Side Job
Decatur, IL
Used hand tools such as screwdrivers and pliers to install wiring or conduit.
Pulled wires through conduits or other passageways using a wire puller tool.
Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
Used tools to safely measure, cut and bend wire.
Education
Cosmetology
Mr. John's School of Cosmetology Esthetics And Nails
Decatur, IL
01-1999
General Studies
Stephen Decatur High School
Decatur, IL
05-1995
Skills
Hydraulic systems
Vehicle Inspection
Problem-solving capabilities
Fluid Checks
Timeline
Lubrication Technician
Caterpillar
02.2024 - Current
Lead Forklift Operator
Caterpillar
01.2021 - 01.2024
Forklift Operator
Caterpillar
09.2019 - 2021
Bakery Team Lead
Panera Bread
2016 - 2019
Electrician Helper
Side Job
Cosmetology
Mr. John's School of Cosmetology Esthetics And Nails