Reliable material handler known for strong equipment operation skills and a positive attitude. Experience in loading and unloading shipments while upholding safety standards, ready to enhance operational efficiency in a dynamic work environment.
Work History
Janitor
21 Years
Camden Middle School | 06.2000 - 06.2021
Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards across all school facilities.
Operated cleaning equipment, including floor scrubbers and vacuums, effectively.
Managed waste disposal and recycling processes in compliance with environmental regulations.
Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and report issues promptly.
Implemented improved cleaning schedules that increased overall facility hygiene standards.
Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
Material Handler/Painter/ Reel Straightener
6 Years 3 Months
International Wire Group | 04.2014 - 07.2020
Material Handler:
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials, ensuring timely delivery to workstations.
Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring accurate placement of products in designated areas.
Inspected incoming materials for quality and compliance with specifications before processing.
Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems to track stock levelss
Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
Painting:
Prepared surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming for optimal paint adhesion.
Applied various painting techniques to achieve high-quality finishes on diverse surfaces.
Maintained inventory of paints, tools, and materials to ensure project efficiency.
Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
Reel Straightener:
Maintained and improved reels that were bent.
Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Maintained accurate inventory records using a tracking system.
Construction Laborer
3 Years 3 Months
Triple F | 01.2011 - 04.2014
Operated heavy machinery for site preparation and material transport.
Assisted in the installation of frameworks, structures, and fixtures.
Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring proper functioning and safety compliance.
Collaborated with team members to execute daily construction tasks efficiently.
Followed safety protocols, reducing on-site accidents and improving overall site safety.
Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
Worked independently in a fast-paced a fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
Conducted daily site inspections to identify potential safety hazards.
Installed drywall, flooring and other interior finishes to create finished and functional living and work spaces.
Dug trenches and set up forms to specified requirements for concrete pours.
Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting building materials according to specifications.
Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
Lumber Yard Worker
3 Months
Spencers Logging | 09.2005 - 12.2005
Operated machinery to cut and shape lumber according to specifications.
Assisted in loading and unloading materials, ensuring safety protocols were followed.
Maintained inventory accuracy through regular stock checks and organization.
Trained new employees on equipment operation and safety procedures.
Implemented best practices for maintenance of tools and equipment, enhancing longevity and performance.
Operated heavy machinery, such as forklifts and loaders, to transport lumber safely and efficiently.
Restocked lumber and building materials to maintain adequate supply for customers.
Operated Chainsaw.
Maintained appearance of yard and racks by disposing of trash and debris and keeping stock organized.
Saw Mill Laborer
5 Months
Harden Furniture | 04.2005 - 09.2005
Operated machinery for furniture production, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
Assisted in material handling and inventory management to maintain efficient workflow in production areas.
Collaborated with team members to optimize assembly processes, reducing downtime during shifts.
Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety practices to enhance team performance.
Loaded and unloaded raw materials from trucks, ensuring proper storage within the facility''s designated areas.
Operated forklifts and other heavy machinery safely.
Using proper tools and safety measures,cutting and stacking lumber
Assembly Line Production Worker
1 Month
Cold Point | 02.2005 - 03.2005
Operated machinery to assemble components efficiently and accurately.
Inspected products for quality assurance, ensuring compliance with company standards.
Collaborated with team members to maintain a steady workflow on the production line.
Trained new employees on assembly processes and safety protocols.
Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and productivity.
Identified and reported equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime during production runs.
Monitored inventory levels of materials and supplies, coordinating with management for timely replenishment.
Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply.
Troubleshot assembly line to repair malfunctions and avoid disruptions.
Braze wires to ensure accurate functioning of the product.
Car Detailer
6 Months
Victory | 06.2004 - 12.2004
Operated advanced detailing equipment, ensuring high-quality results in vehicle restoration.
Conducted thorough cleaning and detailing of vehicles to enhance appearance and customer satisfaction.
Trained new team members on efficient detailing techniques and safety protocols.
Maintained inventory of detailing supplies, optimizing usage and reducing waste.
Completed full-service washes that included vacuuming interiors, shampooing carpets, degreasing engines, polishing chrome accents, applying wax coatings to exteriors.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
Maintained clean, tidy and safe work environment.
Crew Member
5 Months
McDonald's | 01.2004 - 06.2004
Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
Collaborated with team members to maintain workflow during peak hours, enhancing overall efficiency.
Assisted in training new crew members on operational procedures and best practices.
Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, adhering to safety and hygiene standards.
Managed inventory levels by tracking supplies and placing orders as needed to prevent shortages.
Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
Cleaned and maintained all areas of the restaurant to promote a clean image.
Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
Landscaper
1 Year
McConnellsville Golf Club | 06.2001 - 06.2002
Implemented efficient irrigation techniques to optimize water usage across the course.
Developed seasonal planting plans to enhance turf quality and visual appeal of grounds.
Supervised daily landscape maintenance, ensuring golf course aesthetics and playability.
Trained and mentored junior staff on landscaping best practices and equipment operation.
Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.