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Douglas Cunningham

Beaver Crossing,NE

Summary

Talented Production Worker offering several years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times. Proven provider of low-risk production and manufacturing services.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Technician

Corteva Agriscience
York, NE
10.2022 - 10.2024
  • Assisted in the set-up and operation of production equipment.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to all safety regulations.
  • Identified potential areas of improvement within existing processes and recommended solutions accordingly.
  • Adhered strictly to established policies, procedures, protocols and safety guidelines at all times.
  • Safely operated forklift to transport materials around facility.
  • Provided training and guidance to new production technicians on equipment operation and safety procedures.

Dock Forklift Driver

XPO Logistics
York, NE
07.2020 - 05.2022
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with palletized products using a dock forklift.
  • Ensured safe operation of the dock forklift at all times.
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on the dock forklift, including checking oil levels, brakes, and tires.
  • Assisted in maintaining inventory accuracy by performing cycle counts as needed.
  • Maintained a clean work area to ensure safety standards were met.
  • Verified that product was loaded correctly onto trailers for shipping purposes.
  • Received incoming shipments and inspected for accuracy against bill of lading documents.
  • Utilized RF scanners to check product location codes for accurate placement of goods in designated areas.

Home Builder

Self Employed
Beaver Crossing, NE
11.2016 - 06.2018
  • Developed blueprints and plans for custom homes based on client preferences.
  • Reviewed building codes and regulations to ensure compliance in all projects.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors, such as electricians, plumbers, and carpenters to complete construction projects.
  • Managed the budget for each project to stay within allocated funds.
  • Created a timeline outlining the duration of each stage of construction process.
  • Determined material requirements and dimensions by studying blueprints, sketches and building plans.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
  • Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.

Restaurant Bar Owner

Self-employeed
Beaver Crossing, NE
11.2013 - 11.2015
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to ensure quality and cost-effective products.
  • Developed relationships with vendors, distributors, and local businesses.
  • Organized staff rotations to maximize efficiency and customer service.
  • Assessed bar inventory levels regularly to determine ordering needs.
  • Maintained strict compliance with health and safety regulations in the bar area.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Reviewed food orders from kitchen staff for accuracy before delivery to guests.
  • Inspected equipment daily for cleanliness, functionality, and safety standards.
  • Analyzed monthly financial statements for beverage sales trends.
  • Performed cash handling duties including deposits into bank accounts.
  • Inspected restrooms and dining and serving areas to foster cleanliness and proper setup.

Truck Driver/Owner

Self-employeed
Beaver Crossing, NE
05.2003 - 10.2013
  • Logged daily trucking activities, including fuel usage and mileage.
  • Maintained accurate records of cargo delivery manifests, invoices, and other documents.
  • Checked all vehicles to ensure proper functioning before each trip.
  • Inspected trucks for mechanical items and safety issues before and after trips.
  • Adhered to the Department of Transportation regulations while operating commercial motor vehicles.
  • Ensured that cargo was properly secured within the trailer using straps, blocks, chains., as required by law.
  • Delivered goods on time according to predetermined routes and timeslots.
  • Cleaned interior cab area regularly; washed exterior of vehicle when needed.
  • Hooked and unhooked trailers from tractor and converter dollies.
  • Measured temperature of haul and refrigerated area of truck, keeping cold items fresh.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
  • Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
  • Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
  • Established relationships with agency representatives to complete towing jobs efficiently and according to procedures.
  • Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.

Recruiter /Field Radio Operator

U.S. Marine Corps
06.1986 - 08.1993
  • Maintained communication with field personnel by utilizing radio frequencies and protocols.
  • Sourced and screened potential candidates for open positions.
  • Built relationships with universities, colleges, alumni associations.
  • Explained job duties, compensation and benefits to potential candidates.
  • Installed required lines and wiring to integrate radio machinery and antennae.
  • Updated frequencies and cryptographic codes, maintaining currency on required protocols.
  • Facilitated job application processes for qualified candidates.

Education

High School Diploma -

York High School
York, NE
06-1986

Skills

  • OSHA Compliance
  • GMP implementation
  • Materials Handling
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Testing and troubleshooting
  • Assembly line experience
  • Machine Operation
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • Data Entry
  • Component troubleshooting

Timeline

Production Technician

Corteva Agriscience
10.2022 - 10.2024

Dock Forklift Driver

XPO Logistics
07.2020 - 05.2022

Home Builder

Self Employed
11.2016 - 06.2018

Restaurant Bar Owner

Self-employeed
11.2013 - 11.2015

Truck Driver/Owner

Self-employeed
05.2003 - 10.2013

Recruiter /Field Radio Operator

U.S. Marine Corps
06.1986 - 08.1993

High School Diploma -

York High School

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