Darius Agnew
Concord,NC
Summary
Hardworking and physically fit individual with a strong background in manual labor and outdoor work. Eager to launch a career in drilling as an entry-level floorhand. Highly committed to strict safety protocols, ready to work long hours (day/night shift) in demanding environments and willing to travel/relocate.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Pavestone LLC
Charlotte, NC
06.2020 - Current
- Operated forklifts to transport materials safely within the warehouse.
- Adhered to safety protocols, ensuring safe operation of heavy machinery.
- Performed routine inspections on forklifts, maintaining safety compliance and operational reliability.
- Troubleshot machinery issues by identifying problems and implementing solutions.
- Supported machine operators during equipment changeovers, enhancing production efficiency.
- Successfully performed heavy lifting (up to 100+ lbs) and repetitive manual tasks in extreme weather.
Truck Assembler
DAIMLER FREIGHTLINER TRUCKS
Mount Holly, NC
09.2018 - 10.2019
- Troubleshot mechanical issues during truck assembly, contributing to smoother assembly flow.
- Operated hand tools and machinery to streamline assembly processes, supporting timely project completion.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following all safety protocols and guidelines.
- Painted chassis frames and axles using PPE and paint gun, ensuring quality finish and protection.
Maintenance Lead
Hampton Inn & Suites
Concord, NC
12.2017 - 08.2018
- Executed tasks to install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain production and facility equipment, ensuring operational reliability.
- Implemented preventative maintenance programs, extending facility lifespan and reducing unexpected downtime.
- Supervised daily maintenance operations for guest rooms and common areas.
- Monitored compliance with OSHA regulations, promoting a safer workplace environment.
- Utilized hand and power tools for equipment maintenance tasks.
Mattress Builder
Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC
Charlotte, NC
09.2016 - 09.2017
- Assembly of Hot Melt Bond (HMB) units on the HMB machine; application of various, specified upholstered layers to HMB and open coil units; foam-encased pocketed coil units; application of specified upholstery layers; and final mattress assembly.
- Assembled mattress units according to established work instructions, ensuring quality standards using pneumatic tools.
- Prepared and organized components for final assembly, maintaining efficient workflow by restocking raw materials at point of use.
Machine Operator/Forklift Operator - Temp
Randstad (Staffing)
Charlotte, NC
03.2015 - 12.2015
- Adjusted machine settings to meet production specifications and improve output quality.
- Monitored production to ensure compliance with specifications and maintained accurate documentation.
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
- Transported equipment with pallet jack to facilitate smooth production flow during changeovers. in and out of manufacturing area for production changeovers with a pallet jack or forklift.
Merchandise and inventory associate (Seasonal)
Best Buy
Charlotte, NC
09.2014 - 04.2015
- Received and shipped merchandise to/from store, restocking warehouse and sales floor.
- Packaged merchandise for shipment, completing bill of lading for transfers.
- Operated equipment per company safety standards to facilitate movement of merchandise.
- Provide friendly, fast, and accurate processing for all customer transactions.
Warehouse Associate (Temp)
Link Staffing
Charlotte, NC
11.2013 - 08.2014
- Monitored finished products to ensure they met quality standards.
- Removed completed or defective products from production line, upholding quality control.
- Stacked materials like lumber and pallets in designated areas, maintaining an organized workspace.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment at all times.
- Performed heavy lifting (up to 75 lbs) and repetitive manual tasks in extreme weather.
Pricing Specialist/Merchandise Processor
Sears Outlet
Concord, NC
01.2013 - 09.2013
- Managed inventory pricing updates, enhancing pricing accuracy across platforms.
- Executed unloading of trailers, facilitating timely access to merchandise.
- Moved merchandise between dock, repair, cleaning, product service, sales floor, customer pick-up, and removal of sold merchandise.
- Performed daily housekeeping tasks to maintain cleanliness throughout the facility.
Education
Forklift Certification - Continuing Education
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury, NC12-2013
GED - n/A
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury, NC12-2010
Skills
- Forklift Operator
- Machine diagnostics
- Physically fit and agile
- Hotel Maintenance
- Pallet Jack
- Inventory
- Machine Operator
- Equipment repairs
- Attention to detail
- Client relations
- Safety compliance
- Preventative maintenance
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Pavestone LLC
06.2020 - Current
Truck Assembler
DAIMLER FREIGHTLINER TRUCKS
09.2018 - 10.2019
Maintenance Lead
Hampton Inn & Suites
12.2017 - 08.2018
Mattress Builder
Serta Simmons Bedding, LLC
09.2016 - 09.2017
Machine Operator/Forklift Operator - Temp
Randstad (Staffing)
03.2015 - 12.2015
Merchandise and inventory associate (Seasonal)
Best Buy
09.2014 - 04.2015
Warehouse Associate (Temp)
Link Staffing
11.2013 - 08.2014
Pricing Specialist/Merchandise Processor
Sears Outlet
01.2013 - 09.2013
Forklift Certification - Continuing Education
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
GED - n/A
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College