Daryl Jones
Forsyth,GA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Experienced Equipment Operator specializing in [Type] work. Successful at reading and following plans, operating equipment and using tools to complete required tasks.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Operator
Five Below Distribution Center
10.2019 - 09.2023
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
- Assessed work sites daily for potential hazards.
- Monitored and adjusted speed of heavy machinery for safe operation.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
Warehouse Dock Worker
Bass Pro Shops
01.2014 - 09.2019
- Packed and palletized items for shipment on outbound trailers.
- Disposed of damaged or out-of-code products under approval of operations team.
- Kept warehouse clean with daily cleaning, organizing and sanitizing of high-touch surfaces.
- Loaded bulk and route delivery trucks with warehouse goods.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
Bus Driver
Monroe County Board Of Education
07.2010 - 06.2012
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
- Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
- Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
- Communicated regularly with central dispatch teams to report delays and route changes.
- Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use.
- Received excellent customer reviews for friendly, punctual transport services.
- Complied with traffic regulations to operate vehicles in safe and courteous manner.
- Picked up and dropped off passengers at regularly scheduled locations by following strict time schedules.
- Inspected bus for any mechanical issues before departure.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on safety regulations and driving techniques.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with passengers and other drivers.
- Checked vehicle daily for maintenance needs, personally handled common upkeep and reported serious concerns to supervisor.
- Verified cleanliness and tidiness of bus through regular cleaning.
- Operated large vehicles in difficult urban and rural conditions.
- Updated and maintained accurate trip logs and records.
- Reported delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
- Followed all relevant schedules for routes and arrivals.
- Fostered safe bus environment by enforcing rules of conduct for passengers.
- Completed daily reports covering trip details, vehicle maintenance actions, and reportable incidents.
- Assisted passengers with inquiries and requests during trips.
- Adhered to safety regulations to verify wellbeing of passengers and fellow drivers.
- Diffused potential passenger disputes with fairness and professionalism.
- Inventoried bus emergency and first aid supplies and equipment.
- Regulated heating, lighting and ventilating systems for passenger comfort.
Dryer Operator
Georgia-Pacific
01.2007 - 01.2008
- Regulated gate on feed hopper and flow-through dryer.
- Lifted, moved and handled various building materials throughout yard using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Maintained appearance of yard and racks by disposing of trash and debris and keeping stock organized.
- Loaded lumber and building materials into storage facilities.
- Shared information to help associates learn and develop yard procedures and customer service skills.
Assembly Line Worker
Snapper Power Equipment
10.1986 - 01.2007
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
- Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
- Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Continuously checked products for quality assurance according to strict guidelines.
- Assembled products and components and made proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
- Monitored production processes to identify and address potential issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mary Persons High School
Forsyth, GA05.1984
Skills
- Following Instructions
- Personnel Protection
- Maintain Safety
Timeline
Equipment Operator
Five Below Distribution Center
10.2019 - 09.2023
Warehouse Dock Worker
Bass Pro Shops
01.2014 - 09.2019
Bus Driver
Monroe County Board Of Education
07.2010 - 06.2012
Dryer Operator
Georgia-Pacific
01.2007 - 01.2008
Assembly Line Worker
Snapper Power Equipment
10.1986 - 01.2007
High School Diploma -
Mary Persons High School