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David LaPan

Chicago,IL

Summary

Professional Blaster with hands-on experience in steel bead blasting and Sand Blasting. Efficient and hardworking with excellent mechanical aptitude. In-depth OSHA and assembly line production knowledge. Skilled in training and mentoring new employees. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Cooperative Forklift Operator with 8 years of experience lifting and carrying heavy loads using warehouse equipment. Qualified to operate various classes of forklifts and practiced in wide range of heavy equipment. Talented problem-solver with strong ethics, integrity and relationship-building abilities. Organized Forklift Operator experienced in safely moving materials in high-volume warehouse environments. Strong knowledge of inventory management as well as shipping and receiving procedures. Ambitious and hardworking with drive to deliver top-quality results. Talented Forklift Operator with over 8 years in warehouse environments successful at working quickly in fast-paced, demanding settings. Efficient team player and problem-solver. Possessing top communication and conflict resolution skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Abrasive Blaster

Enviro-Tech Powder Coating
Midland, MI
09.2009 - 11.2012
  • Inspected blasting equipment for proper functioning and safety compliance.
  • Maintained records of all work performed including materials used, job time estimates, and any adjustments made to the surface.
  • Applied protective coatings to metal surfaces after blasting process was complete.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while operating heavy machinery or working with hazardous materials.
  • Monitored environmental conditions during blasting operations to ensure that no damage was done to surrounding areas or personnel.
  • Set up grit recycling systems for efficient reuse of abrasives during blasting operations.
  • Trained new employees on safe use of equipment as well as various types of abrasives used in different processes.
  • Cleaned out blast tanks after each use according to company procedures.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on all equipment used in the blasting process.

Forklift Operator

Fabiano Brothers Inc.
Bay City, MI
06.1993 - 06.2000
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Transported materials between storage areas, loading docks and delivery vehicles as needed.
  • Stacked loaded pallets in designated areas using proper stacking methods according to company policies and procedures.
  • Verified accuracy of incoming orders against packing slips before loading onto truck and trailer for shipment.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Davenport University
Grand Rapids, MI
05-2006

Skills

  • Dry practices
  • Specification Interpretation
  • Sandblasting equipment assembly
  • Palletizing
  • Material Handling
  • Stock allocation
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse picking
  • Shipment Processing
  • Safety awareness
  • OSHA Workplace Safety
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Warehouse best practices
  • Material inventory
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Team Player

Timeline

Abrasive Blaster

Enviro-Tech Powder Coating
09.2009 - 11.2012

Forklift Operator

Fabiano Brothers Inc.
06.1993 - 06.2000

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Davenport University
David LaPan