Dalton Young
Christiansburg,VA
Summary
Hardworking individual with extensive background operating heavy duty machinery on diverse range of construction sites and projects. Proactive team player troubleshoots issues with machinery and equipment to promote longevity of use and precisely manipulates controls and levers to navigate and operate machinery. Committed to maintaining service standards. Focused Traffic Controller with two years of experience. Adept at ensuring worker, driver and pedestrian safety and staying alert after long hours of work in varying weather conditions. Successful at fast and efficient sign set up and following directions with little to no supervision.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
High Reach Forklift Operator
Patton Warehousing & Logistics Group
11.2022 - Current
- Increased productivity by consistently meeting or exceeding established quotas for daily tasks and assignments.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating high reach forklifts for loading and unloading tasks.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities, assisting coworkers in completing time-sensitive tasks as necessary.
- Reduced product damage, carefully handling fragile items during transportation and storage processes.
- Streamlined inventory management with accurate record-keeping and timely reporting of stock levels.
United States Marine
United States Marine Corps
01.2022 - Current
- Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary teams to achieve desired outcomes in complex problem-solving scenarios.
- Fostered strong relationships with partner nations through participation in joint military exercises and cultural exchanges.
- Improved overall unit performance with thorough after-action reviews and constructive feedback.
- Contributed to mission success by providing timely intelligence analysis and recommendations to command staff.
- Enhanced the morale and welfare of fellow Marines through the organization of recreational activities and special events.
- Increased operational capabilities through the regular maintenance of vehicles, weapons systems, and other essential equipment.
Traffic Control Technician
Ferreria Richardson-Wayland
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Coordinated with emergency services during incidents that required temporary traffic control measures, providing prompt support and maintaining public safety.
- Reduced accident rates by designing and installing appropriate signage, pavement markings, and other traffic control measures.
- Improved traffic flow by implementing efficient signal timing plans and coordinating with other departments.
- Developed positive working relationships with contractors and vendors, facilitating seamless communication during project execution phases.
- Enhanced roadway safety by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on traffic control devices.
- Trained new team members on proper installation techniques, leading to more efficient work processes and reduced errors.
Janitor
Christiansburg High School
11.2019 - 12.2021
- 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.
- Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
Loom Operator
Ames Textiles
02.2018 - 11.2019
- Contributed to reduced lead times for customer orders due to increased efficiency from optimizing loom settings.
- Collaborated with quality control teams to identify areas of improvement, implementing changes to meet stringent quality standards.
- Enhanced communication among team members by actively participating in regular meetings and sharing key updates.
- Reduced downtime with proactive machine troubleshooting and timely repairs.
Education
Level 1 Industrial Maintenace Certification - Industrial Maintenace
Wytheville Community College
Wytheville, VA12.2024
Skills
- Loading Dock Operations
- Warehouse Safety
- Order Picking
- Shipping and receiving
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- First Aid Training
- Shipment Processing
- Problem-Solving
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Equipment Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Maintenance Documentation
- Pneumatic Systems Maintenance
- Welding Techniques
- Preventive Maintenance Planning
- Blueprints
- Air Compressor Maintenance
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- General laborer
- Punctual and Reliable
- OSHA Workplace Safety
Certification
- Certified Fork lift operator, Patton warehousing - 2 years
- Industrial maintenance Certifation, Training - 5 months
Timeline
Traffic Control Technician
Ferreria Richardson-Wayland
09.2023 - 05.2024
High Reach Forklift Operator
Patton Warehousing & Logistics Group
11.2022 - Current
United States Marine
United States Marine Corps
01.2022 - Current
Janitor
Christiansburg High School
11.2019 - 12.2021
Loom Operator
Ames Textiles
02.2018 - 11.2019
Level 1 Industrial Maintenace Certification - Industrial Maintenace
Wytheville Community College
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