To secure a challenging career that emphasizes increasing responsibility, personal growth, and professional achievement where I can utilize my skills and empower others to produce a positive outcome and company growth.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Large Store Merchandiser
Coca Cola United
Columbus, GA
05.2024 - Current
Planned and executed in-store promotional events to increase brand awareness.
Conducted regular store visits to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
Maintained relationships with vendors to negotiate price points, product assortment and delivery schedules.
Designed displays that effectively showcased products and maximized sales potential.
Established strong working relationships with store personnel to ensure a productive working environment.
Ensured that all merchandise was properly labeled, priced, displayed and stocked according to corporate standards.
Provided training for new employees on merchandising techniques, customer service expectations and company policies.
Rotated products from stockroom out to department sales floor according to seasonal plans, promotional schedules, and style rotation plan.
Used company provided mobile technology to perform basic job functions.
Created visual displays to showcase products in interactive and engaging way.
Trained new merchandising staff on best practices and company policies.
Provided exceptional customer service by advising customers on product features and benefits.
Traveled to various locations to procure materials and products from vendors.
Explained product features and benefits to company staff members and customers.
Lawn Care Business Owner
One Way Lawn Service
Phenix City, AL
01.2020 - Current
Cut and service all lawns
Scheduled regular landscaping services to promote optimal growth and maintain attractive appearance of lawns and facility grounds.
Maintained equipment and vehicle in good working order to prevent breakdowns and service delays.
Identified and targeted business opportunities from new and existing clients.
Developed and implemented customized contracts and set pricing structures and service terms.
Maintained service excellence, working closely with clients to quickly address needs and resolve issues or complaints.
Handled wide-ranging administrative functions from accounts payable and receivable to accounting.
Kept records for production, inventory, income and expenses.
Determined pricing for products or services based on costs and competition.
Resolved issues quickly through meticulous research and quick decision-making.
Production Worker
Hostess Brands
Columbus, GA
08.2022 - 07.2023
Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
Examined final products for conformance with quality and design standards.
Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
Unloaded and sorted products and transported items to proper locations.
Attended regular training sessions to increase machine operating skills.
Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
Monitored production line, watching for pile-ups or jams.
Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
Concrete Pumper and Finisher
Darren Scott Concrete Pumping Service
Key Largo, FL
06.2016 - 09.2019
Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials and machines from trucks and trailers.
Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.
Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
Calculated concrete quantities needed for jobs.
Bricklayer
Islamorada Brick Company
Islamorada, FL
05.2011 - 06.2016
Concrete and brick laying work for pools, gazebos and, driveways
Acquired and maintained high skill level in construction, alteration, repair and maintenance of masonry structures and surfaces.
Fabricated modified and repaired various structure such as walls, sidewalks, curbs, floors and other surfaces.
Used mechanical cement-mixing equipment or hand tools to prepare cement for use.
Determined required materials, job requirements and task priorities according to work orders.
Prepared for each job by accurately laying out wall patterns and foundation plans.
Mixed mortar and grout and used to adhere building materials and create structures.
Calculated mortar and brick quantity needed for job.
Used trowel edges and hammers to break or cut brick and tiles to size.
Guided large stones onto foundation locations using truck cranes, hoists and skids.
Maintenance Supervisor
West Georgia Mechanical and Maintenance
Columbus, GA
09.2008 - 05.2011
Supervised maintenance crew of 10 for Industrial plant
Inspected facilities to determine problems and schedule necessary maintenance.
Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
Delegated daily tasks to employees to manage resources and meet deadlines.
Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
Assessed pipes to ensure zero leakage and proper functionality.
Operated rollers, front-end loaders and backhoes for site work.
Operated backhoe to dig trenches for water and sewer pipe.
Understood and followed oral and written directions.
Carpenter
J Curry Construction
Key Largo, FL
10.2003 - 07.2009
Specialized in wood floors and drywall
Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
Led apprentices and trainees in building construction and renovation.
Cabinet Installer
G.G. Mill Cabinet
Key Largo, FL
04.2001 - 10.2003
Installed cabinets, including spraying and staining work
Kept worksites organized, clean and free of safety hazards.
Installed cabinets in mobile homes in assembly line environment.
Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
Fashioned frameworks or props using hand tools and wood screws, nails or glue.