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Desmond Johnson

Louisville,KY

Summary

Committed job seeker skilled in meeting company needs through consistent and organized practices. Able to work under pressure and adapt to new challenges, enhancing the organizational brand. Background in operating power tools and equipment with safety in mind. Proficient at working independently and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Tile Setter

A.C Ceramic and Tile
louisville, Ky
03.2012 - Current
  • Ensured that power tools and machinery were used properly to avoid job site accidents. 
  • Utilized plywood and mortar to level different surfaces before laying marble and tile. 
  • Safely cut tiles and marble to project specifications by using power wet saws and tile cutters. 
  • Used spacers between tiles and marble to make sure they were perfectly distanced before the grout was applied. 

Forklift Operator

General Electric Company
Louisville, KY
04.2019 - 01.2023
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline warehouse operations and increase productivity.

Loader

Louisville Plate Glass
Louisville, KY
05.2011 - 09.2017
  • Loaded and unloaded 8 delivery vans per shift.
  • Inspected product load for accuracy and safely transported it around the warehouse.
  • Operated powered lift trucks, floor sweepers, pallet jacks and forklifts safely and with a 0% incident rate.
  • Loaded products weighing up to 70 pounds onto trailers for delivery.

Lead Installer

O.K. Tint and Awning
louisville, Ky
06.2004 - 07.2010
  • Built and disassembled scaffolds, bracing and barricades.
  • Ensured that employees were adequately trained on processes and equipment use.
  • Installed Awnings on Residential and Commercial Buildings
  • Reviewed project drawings to perform installation activities according to specifications.

Education

2 years - Human Services

Lindsey Wilson College
Columbia, KY, United States
1992

High School Diploma -

Pleasure Ridge Park High School
Louisville, KY, United States
1990

Skills

  • Solid independent worker
  • Power tools
  • Production line/assembly line forklift experience
  • Commercial and residential projects
  • Tile application
  • Marble and tile cutting
  • Manual labor skills
  • Friendly and hardworking
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management

Timeline

Forklift Operator

General Electric Company
04.2019 - 01.2023

Tile Setter

A.C Ceramic and Tile
03.2012 - Current

Loader

Louisville Plate Glass
05.2011 - 09.2017

Lead Installer

O.K. Tint and Awning
06.2004 - 07.2010

2 years - Human Services

Lindsey Wilson College

High School Diploma -

Pleasure Ridge Park High School
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