Anthony Armstrong
Mitchell,SD
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CSR
Cubbys
Sioux Falls, SD
12.2023 - 07.2024
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
- Maintained cleanliness of the store, including floors, shelves, counters and windows.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise and ensured that pricing was correct.
Bricklayer Assistant
T&R Masonary
Chancellor, SD
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted Bricklayer with mixing mortar, laying bricks, and troweling concrete surfaces.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, carts, and wheelbarrows.
- Measured and cut brick and stone to size using a masonry saw.
- Cleaned work area of debris after completion of job.
- Chipped old mortar from existing masonry work using hammer and chisel before repointing.
- Grouted joints between bricks with mortar mix according to specifications.
- Operated skid steer loader to move materials and equipment around the worksite.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with palletized materials using forks or buckets on skid steers.
- Followed safety protocols while operating a skid steer loader, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
Leading Hand
Dahl's Chainsaw Art
Keystone , SD
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of work processes and communication.
- Provided training and guidance to team members on operational procedures and best practices.
- Monitored employee productivity levels to identify areas for improvement or additional resources needed.
- Conducted regular reviews with team members to assess their performance and provide feedback as needed.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of materials, supplies, and equipment onto trucks.
- Manually loaded and unloaded material from skid steers when necessary.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate work activities efficiently.
- Safely maneuvered skid steers around tight spaces without damaging property.
- Operated chainsaws and other power tools to complete production requirements.
Lead Cook, And Every Other Job Front/Back of House Team Member
Barlees Bar and Grill
Keystone, SD
01.2021 - 04.2022
- Trained new staff members in safe food handling procedures and knife skills.
- Assisted with menu planning and recipe development when necessary.
- Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
- Ensured freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
- Stocked and restocked kitchen supplies as needed.
- Performed basic knife skills such as dicing onions or slicing meats.
- Followed health and safety standards to ensure safe working environment for employees and customers alike.
- Greeted guests and provided menus.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
- Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
Head of Bending
Samson Exhaust
Sturgis, SD
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Set up and operated CNC machines to perform repetitive machining operations on a variety of materials according to specifications.
- Maintained quality control by inspecting parts for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
- Adjusted machine feed and speed, changed cutting tools, adjusted machine controls as necessary during the run cycle.
- Performed minor maintenance such as cleaning and lubricating machines.
- Monitored machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
- Programmed CNC machines using G&M codes in accordance with established procedures.
- Verified settings by measuring positions, first-run parts and sample works with micrometers, calipers or other measuring instruments.
- Operated multiple CNC machines simultaneously while adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Troubleshot issues related to tooling or programming errors using problem solving techniques.
- Performed regular preventive maintenance tasks on CNC machinery.
- Set controls to regulate speed, feed and coolant flow.
- Changed out aging tools, fixtures and offsets.
Barrel Maker
K&P Gun Company
Rapid City, SD
02.2017 - 12.2017
- manufactured rifle barrels from scratch
- Maintained accurate records of production output and quality inspections.
- Identified and reported any machine malfunctions or irregularities to supervisors.
- Ensured all safety protocols were followed at all times during operation of machinery.
- Operated automated manufacturing equipment to produce parts in accordance with established standards.
- Loaded raw materials into hoppers for processing by the machines.
- Adjusted machine settings as needed to maintain product quality standards.
- Followed detailed instructions provided by engineers regarding setup and operation of machinery.
Education
GED -
CLC
Rapid City, SD11-2008
Skills
- Call center experience
- Data Entry
- Using chainsaws
- Hydraulic systems
- Patience and Persistence
- Basic mechanics
- Machine Maintenance
- Diagnosing problems
- Critical thinking abilities
- Environmental awareness
- Truck loading
- Transporting logs
- Front end loader operations
- Parts Lubrication
- Good Judgement
- Valid Driver's License
- Heavy Lifting
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Loader Operation
- Loader controls
- Machine setup
- Precision measurement
- Work order processing
- Roof Installation
- Ladder control
- Roofing removal
- Hand and power tool safety
Timeline
CSR
Cubbys
12.2023 - 07.2024
Bricklayer Assistant
T&R Masonary
01.2023 - 12.2023
Leading Hand
Dahl's Chainsaw Art
04.2022 - 01.2023
Lead Cook, And Every Other Job Front/Back of House Team Member
Barlees Bar and Grill
01.2021 - 04.2022
Head of Bending
Samson Exhaust
01.2018 - 12.2019
Barrel Maker
K&P Gun Company
02.2017 - 12.2017
GED -
CLC