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David Richard Coleman Jr

Phenix City,AL

Summary

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.

Education

High School Diploma -

Braddock Sr. High
01.1994

Skills

  • Loading and Unloading Protocols
  • Line Work
  • Machine Operation
  • Production Line Work
  • Material Handling
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Safety Standards Compliance
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Material Loading and Unloading
  • Machine Setup and Shutdown
  • Good Communication
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Troubleshooting Strength
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Mixing Machine Operation
  • Laborer Supervision
  • Commercial Landscaping
  • Landscape Equipment Knowledge
  • Equipment Maintenance

Timeline

Large Store Merchandiser

Coca Cola United
05.2024 - Current

Production Worker

Hostess Brands
08.2022 - 07.2023

Lawn Care Business Owner

One Way Lawn Service
01.2020 - Current

Concrete Pumper and Finisher

Darren Scott Concrete Pumping Service
06.2016 - 09.2019

Bricklayer

Islamorada Brick Company
05.2011 - 06.2016

Maintenance Supervisor

West Georgia Mechanical and Maintenance
09.2008 - 05.2011

Carpenter

J Curry Construction
10.2003 - 07.2009

Cabinet Installer

G.G. Mill Cabinet
04.2001 - 10.2003

High School Diploma -

Braddock Sr. High
David Richard Coleman Jr