Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
the Great Outdoors
Timeline
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Dwight Harris

New Orleans,LA

Summary

Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Laborer Operator

Zachary Construction
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Supported team members by sharing knowledge of proper tool usage, safety procedures, and other essential skills for job success.
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of various construction projects, contributing to a safe and productive work environment.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.
  • Contributed to timely project completions with effective collaboration among team members and efficient task execution.
  • Performed frequent heavy lifting up to [Number] pounds, climbing and working in confined spaces to achieve company goals.
  • Promoted a positive working environment by fostering open communication between team members and demonstrating strong leadership skills when necessary.
  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as mixers, pumps, and power tools to expedite the concrete pouring process.
  • Participated in concrete pouring and finishing, expertly managing application of sealers and curing compounds.

Dock Loader

Frito Lays
09.2017 - 03.2022
  • Transported materials to and from trailers with company truck and forklift
  • Performed accurate inventory counts
  • Trained new employees on company procedures and culture
  • Organized materials for safety and ease of task.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Identified mechanical problems that could lead to equipment breakdowns and cause schedule delays.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Implemented loading dock process and productivity improvements.
  • Ensured timely shipments by closely monitoring loading and unloading processes.
  • Led a high-performing team of dock workers, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
  • Collaborated with team members in coordinating tasks, maximizing productivity and maintaining a positive work atmosphere.

Laborer and Framer

Horus Construction
07.2017 - 08.2019
  • Adhered to safety protocols at all times
  • Escorted materials to multiple locations at jobsite
  • Constructed building's framework by reading plans and blueprints.
  • Assisted carpenters in constructing new homes, installing frames and assembling roofing structures.
  • Cleaned work areas, machines and equipment to maintain clean and safe job site.
  • Assisted with project planning by measuring locations and pieces, marking points, and skillfully cutting materials.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.

Freight - Receiving Team

Home Depot
09.2016 - 06.2017
  • Ensured store was properly stocked and organized every day
  • Verified the accuracy of orders upon receipt
  • Transitioned freight from trailer to sales floor
  • Assisted customers with questions about products and special orders.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and coaching to staff members.
  • Provided backup support for other warehouse functions, such as shipping and inventory control, to maintain overall efficiency and productivity.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by promptly addressing discrepancies in received goods and resolving issues effectively.
  • Streamlined material handling processes for easier access to frequently used items, reducing retrieval times.

Education

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA
03.2012 - 3 2013

High School Diploma -

Sarah T. Reed
New Orleans
05.2007

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service
  • Inventory Control
  • Construction Safety
  • Power and Hand Tool Knowledge
  • Power Tool Usage

    OSHA Compliance

    Materials Handling

    Equipment operations

    Heavy Equipment Operation

    Loading and unloading

    Hand-tool proficiency

    Power tool use

    Willingness to learn

    Attention to Detail

    Safety awareness

    Heavy Lifting

    Job Site Cleanup

    Punctual and Reliable

    Problem-Solving

    General tool knowledge

    Safety Procedures

    Debris and trash removal

    Hand and power tools

    Concrete finishing

    Float finishing

    Bull floats

    Worksite safety

    Demolition Work

    Site preparation

    Slab pouring

    Leveling and grading

    Forklift Operation

    Personal Protective Equipment

    Concrete mixing

    Power Tool Operation

Hobbies and Interests

  • Cooking
  • Sports
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Music Composition

the Great Outdoors

love camping, fishing, hunting, love spending time

Timeline

Laborer Operator

Zachary Construction
01.2023 - 04.2024

Dock Loader

Frito Lays
09.2017 - 03.2022

Laborer and Framer

Horus Construction
07.2017 - 08.2019

Freight - Receiving Team

Home Depot
09.2016 - 06.2017

Delgado Community College
03.2012 - 3 2013

High School Diploma -

Sarah T. Reed
Dwight Harris