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Deonte Williams

Dothan,AL

Summary

I am a hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help my team achieve company goals. I strive to be the best at what i do from day one ,no matter what the current job is. Im the type to skip breaks because I like working fast paced and efficient to get the most done possible everyday. My previous supervising positions has made me into a detail oriented,dependable worker that can exceed expectations as a team or just myself without constant supervision from others. Im competent in many different fields from the most technical of jobs to simple customer service. I've worked in all weather conditions and traveled from cities to states to complete my previous job obligations. Im a fast learning,physically capable asset to any team i join.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Pallet Engineer

Summerford Pallet Company
09.2022 - 01.2024

My responsibilities included but were not limited to-

  • meeting production which was 180 pallets built per day(which i reached up to 440)
  • performing daily maintenance and problem solving on heavy machinery
  • keeping a clean work area daily
  • Provided input to team lead regarding areas for process and procedural improvement.
  • Evaluated vendor proposals for equipment procurement, selecting optimal solutions based on performance requirements.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
  • Assisted in developing cost-effective solutions to engineering problems.
  • Implemented new strategies to reduce costs and improve efficiency of engineering team.
  • Documented and developed engineering procedures and processes.
  • Coordinated sampling and analysis tasks to verify quality of finished products.
  • Performed preventative maintenance to keep tools and equipment functional.
  • Designed custom tools and equipment, increasing overall process effectiveness and safety in the workplace.
  • Reduced project completion time with efficient resource allocation and effective communication strategies.
  • Analyzed and interpreted data to identify trends and recommend improvements.

Framer/Construction Worker

Tim Gilley Construction
05.2013 - 06.2022

I was one of the lead man on the crew and we built everything from simple porches to multi million dollar homes. My job consisted of but wasn't limited to-

  • Disassembled frames for repair, refurbishment, or replacement.
  • Cut and joined wood, using precise measurements and proper techniques to create frames of different sizes
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Consistently met deadlines on multiple concurrent projects through effective time management skills and prioritization abilities.
  • Created custom frames to meet needs of individual customers.
  • Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.
  • Provided valuable input during team meetings, contributing to discussions on best practices in framing techniques and innovations in the industry.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
  • Enhanced overall project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting materials for framing projects.
  • Followed safety protocols when using nail guns, saws, and grinders.
  • Increased team productivity through proactive identification of potential issues and implementing appropriate solutions during the framing process.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Reinforced structures by installing metal collar ties and anchor bolts, contributing to the overall stability of framed buildings.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Implemented efficient solutions for challenging situations encountered during the construction process, ensuring smooth progression towards project goals.
  • Cut, measured and shaped wood after inspecting blueprints, build areas and work orders.
  • Matched frame designs to existing décor or specific interior design styles.
  • Examined wood, work areas, and supplies for defects and damage before completing projects.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by organizing materials and removing debris at the end of each day.
  • Improved client satisfaction by consistently completing high-quality framing work within designated timeframes.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Increased job site safety through regular maintenance and proper use of tools and equipment.
  • Used appropriate glues, adhesives and sealants for frames, correctly handling chemicals to minimize exposure.
  • Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
  • Demonstrated versatility in framing skills by adapting to various project requirements, including residential homes, commercial buildings, and custom projects.
  • Inspected frames, identified issues such as warping, and implemented corrections.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by efficiently installing sheathing, siding, windows, and doors as needed.
  • Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
  • Mentored new team members on proper techniques, safety guidelines, and best practices within the field of framing construction.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.

Assistant

Tim Forehand Remodels
07.2015 - 11.2015

I was hired as a helping hand to assistant in various tasks including-

  • power washing
  • laying and fixing tile
  • cleaning properties
  • small remodels

General Laborer

Department Of Transportation
10.2012 - 05.2013

I got this job while i was in prison and my job consisted of but wasn't limited to-

  • walking up to 10 miles a day picking up trash,using a weed eater and various other things to cut grass and perform lawn maintenance,and whatever else was asked


Foster Grant Rep

Foster Grant
08.2010 - 06.2012

My responsibilities consisted of but werent limited to-

  • Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Put up and took down various displays
  • traveled to surrounding city and states
  • responsible for stocking and documenting overstock

Customer Service Representative

Kmart
04.2011 - 12.2011

My responsibilities included but werent limited to-

  • unloading of trucks weekly and the division of the various products for later work
  • stocking and maintaining departments with various materials acquired for purchase
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Cleaning and organizing the store daily

Education

High School Diploma -

Northview High School
Dothan, AL
07.2010

Skills

  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Technical reporting
  • Process Improvement
  • Design development
  • Schematic reading
  • Manufacturing Processes
  • Problem Resolution
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organizational Skills
  • Computer Skills
  • Professionalism
  • Goal Setting
  • Effective Communication
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Production understanding
  • Mechanical engineering knowledge
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Self Motivation
  • Decision-Making
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Construction expertise
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Time management abilities
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Job site measuring and layout
  • Tool management
  • OSHA
  • Team Player
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Drywall hanging
  • Warehouse operations knowledge
  • Scaffolding Setup
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Equipment Operation
  • Team-oriented and dependable
  • Worksite safety
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Demolition
  • Framing
  • Window Installation
  • Carpentry
  • Basic Carpentry
  • Flooring Installation
  • Framing Construction
  • Construction
  • Skilled with ladders and scaffolds
  • Public Speaking
  • Inventory Management
  • Loading and unloading
  • Merchandise Display
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Shelving of products
  • Customer Assistance
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Quick Learner
  • Price Checking
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Retail Merchandising
  • Merchandising and Display
  • Stockroom Maintenance

Timeline

Pallet Engineer

Summerford Pallet Company
09.2022 - 01.2024

Assistant

Tim Forehand Remodels
07.2015 - 11.2015

Framer/Construction Worker

Tim Gilley Construction
05.2013 - 06.2022

General Laborer

Department Of Transportation
10.2012 - 05.2013

Customer Service Representative

Kmart
04.2011 - 12.2011

Foster Grant Rep

Foster Grant
08.2010 - 06.2012

High School Diploma -

Northview High School
Deonte Williams