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Ernie Upshaw Jr

Tuboscope
Bloomfield,NM
13
years of professional experience

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in operations at Tuboscope. Proven expertise in heavy equipment operation and material handling, complemented by strong teamwork and attention to detail. Successfully trained new hires and maintained safety standards, ensuring efficient workflow and a clean, organized environment.

Work History

Yard Hand

2 Years 11 Months
Tuboscope | 10.2023 - 09.2026
  • Loaded and unloaded tubular inventory safely, following yard procedures and lifting requirements.
  • Moved pipe, tools, and equipment to designated storage areas using yard truck.
  • Inspected incoming materials for damage, reporting defects and organizing items for processing.
  • Maintained clean, orderly yard conditions by clearing debris and arranging materials for accessibility.
  • Operated yard truck and power washer, torch cutter and pipe cutter to complete assigned yard tasks.
  • Conducted general clean up of entire yard and facilities to maintain safe working environment.
  • Stacked, loaded and unloaded materials to and from pallets, racks.
  • Assisted customers with loading vehicles or answering product questions.
  • Assisted in training new hires on company policies, procedures, safety regulations, and yard operations best practices.
  • Loaded trailers to support government regulations for volume, weight and transportation safety.

Maintenance Custodian

6 Years
Walmart | 10.2020 - 2022
  • Cleaned sales floor, restrooms, break areas, and backroom spaces to maintain safe, organized store conditions.
  • Operated floor scrubbers, buffers, and vacuum equipment to support consistent facility cleanliness.
  • Disposed of trash, recycling, and debris while following sanitation and waste-handling procedures.
  • Replenished cleaning supplies and maintained custodial equipment for reliable daily operations.
  • Reported spills, hazards, and damaged fixtures promptly to support workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to changing priorities and taking on additional tasks as needed.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
  • Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
  • Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
  • Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.

Line Lead, Material Kit Handler

1 Year 9 Months
Philosophy | 08.2013 - 05.2015
  • Supervised production line workflow to maintain smooth shift operations and consistent output
  • Coordinated packaging, labeling, and quality checks to support product presentation standards
  • Trained new team members on line procedures, safety practices, and workstation expectations
  • Monitored inventory flow and replenished materials to prevent line stoppages

Education

High School Diploma

Seventh-Day Adventist Indian School | Holbrook, AZ | 05.2011

Skills

Warehouse operations
Safety procedures
Heavy equipment operation
Equipment inspection
Loading and unloading
Vehicle driving
Pallet jack operation
Waste disposal
Material handling
Defensive driving
Safe driving practices
Vehicle inspection
Mechanical tools
Willing to learn
Teamwork
Attention to detail
Physical strength and stamina
Hand-eye coordination
Protective equipment use

Timeline

Yard Hand

Tuboscope
10.2023 - 09.2026Read More

Maintenance Custodian

Walmart
10.2020 - 2022Read More

Line Lead, Material Kit Handler

Philosophy
08.2013 - 05.2015Read More

Seventh-Day Adventist Indian School

High School Diploma
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Ernie Upshaw Jr