Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Hobbies
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Derek Jones

Luray,VA

Summary

Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and good organizational skills. Willingness to be trained as job requires. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in any industry.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Driver

Domino's Pizza
06.2018 - 11.2018
  • Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
  • Made deliveries upon order request in a timely manner.
  • At closing, cleaned and broke down boxes to get ready for the following day.

Hand Welder

Tenneco Inc
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
  • Clamped, held, and tack-welded parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Correctly filled out required paperwork for each job assignment.
  • Stocked welding booth for next shift to be ready to get to work.

Production Associate

Andersen Windows & Doors
05.2021 - 02.2023
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Worked 48 hour weeks during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Safely operated hand and power tools to complete repetitive tasks.
  • Maintained machinery to prevent overloads and avoid malfunctions.
  • Documented production information on scrap sheets and discussed issues with management.
  • Reviewed job specifications to determine appropriate setups for production runs.
  • Trained to run various types of machinery. ( Custom door router, retainer saw, screen cover and screen pull saw).
  • Able to rotate to majority of positions on the production line and also to other departments.

Stacker

Pilgrims Pride Corp
11.2018 - 02.2020
  • Stacked finished boxes with live chicks on pallets according to delivery requests.
  • Operated equipment, including a moffett, electric pallet jack, tow motor, separator and a company vehicle.
  • I was also responsible for operating the moffett to transport pallets of live chicks from the truck to the chicken houses then releasing them, along with operating an electric pallet jack to transport items from storage to the production area. I used a tow motor to transport buggies of live chicks to the separator machine which separates the chicks from crates to the beginning of the processing line. I operated a company vehicle when necessary to assist co-workers with other deliveries. Any farm that didn't get their complete order, I would deliver the following day.
  • Mixed vaccines, using the correct vials and measuring the correct amount of water, dye, vaccine ratio to be sprayed over live chicks during production process.
  • At the beginning of the day, I would remove the formaldehyde trays from hatcher machines before transporting buggies to the separator. I was also fitted for a respirator to handle formaldehyde.
  • Assisted in dumping waste into the waste trucks. Cleaned company vehicles and truck bays.
  • Foam and sanitize the processing line after production.

Production Associate

Andersen Windows Doors
06.2023 - 09.2024

Same position as before.

Education

Welding Fundamentals

Blue Ridge Community College
Weyers Cave, VA
08.2022

High School Diploma -

Luray High School
Luray, VA
06.2018

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Powered Fork Trucks
  • Forklift Operation
  • Machine Operation
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Visual Inspection
  • Materials Transport
  • Basic Landscaping Knowledge
  • Physical fitness
  • Detail Orientation
  • Time management
  • Power Tools
  • Hand Tools
  • Communication
  • Basic MIG, TIG, Flux Core, SMAW and OAW welding

Hobbies

Started playing sports such as basketball, football, soccer and baseball when i was just 5 years old and continued throughout my high school career. Also, I like to ride dirt bikes, bmx, skateboards and i do some gaming. I still do in my free time with friends and family.

References

Randy Broadway - Supervisor

Andersen - Luray, VA

(540) 244 - 9688


Elizabeth Violet - Supervisor

Andersen - Luray, VA

(540) 335 - 9032


Walker Cloude - 3EL / 4EL Machine Operator

Andersen - Luray, VA 

(540) 481 - 9839



Timeline

Production Associate

Andersen Windows Doors
06.2023 - 09.2024

Hand Welder

Tenneco Inc
02.2023 - 05.2023

Production Associate

Andersen Windows & Doors
05.2021 - 02.2023

Stacker

Pilgrims Pride Corp
11.2018 - 02.2020

Delivery Driver

Domino's Pizza
06.2018 - 11.2018

Welding Fundamentals

Blue Ridge Community College

High School Diploma -

Luray High School
Derek Jones