Elijah Nelson
Longview,WA
Summary
Energetic and dependable with knack for maintaining safety and order in fast-paced environments. Understanding of safety procedures, combined with ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
Offering strong communication abilities and dedicated work ethic within team-oriented setting. Brings quick learning aptitude to understand job responsibilities. Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
Developed skills in maintaining safety and order within construction and roadwork environments. Expertise in clear communication, situational awareness, and adherence to safety protocols. Looking to transition into new field where these transferrable skills can contribute to efficiency and safety.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Flagger
Freedom Flagging
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Ensured proper usage of signaling devices, including stop/slow paddles, flags, and radios for effective communication among team members.
- Controlled drivers' speed, movement and routes with hand signals and signs.
- Maintained a strong knowledge of state-specific traffic laws and regulations related to flagging operations, ensuring compliance within the workplace.
- Managed work zones using large signs and hand signals to direct traffic.
- Collaborated with project managers and supervisors to develop site-specific traffic management plans based on project requirements and potential hazards.
- Adapted quickly to changing circumstances, such as inclement weather or last-minute schedule adjustments, ensuring smooth traffic flow at all times.
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
Wickum Weld
06.2020 - 10.2021
- Prepared orders for shipment, posting weights and shipping charges onto packaging, marking materials with identifying information and updating logs of shipments outgoing and incoming.
- Prepared and maintained accurate records of shipments and deliveries to enable tracking history and acquire consistent information.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations regarding hazardous materials handling, maintaining a safe working environment for the team.
- Managed daily shipment scheduling with carriers, optimizing transportation costs and delivery times for customers.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to verify stock levels and identify discrepancies, ensuring accurate recordkeeping.
Construction Worker
Highlander Construction
03.2019 - 10.2021
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
Education
High School Diploma -
Battle Groung High
Battle Ground06-2016
Skills
- Torch cutting
- Grinding and finishing
- Pipe welding
- Plasma arc cutting
- MIG welding
- Flux core arc welding
- Engine repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Brake systems
- Mechanical systems
- Tire services
- Diagnostics
Timeline
Flagger
Freedom Flagging
09.2023 - 09.2024
Shipping and Receiving Coordinator
Wickum Weld
06.2020 - 10.2021
Construction Worker
Highlander Construction
03.2019 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Battle Groung High
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