Garry Shelden
Dallas
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Tow Truck Driver
Aurora Towing
Anchorage, AK
02.2024 - 03.2026
- Operated tow trucks to safely transport vehicles from various locations.
- Conducted vehicle assessments to determine necessary towing procedures and equipment.
- Managed roadside assistance calls, providing prompt service to stranded motorists.
- Coordinated with dispatchers to prioritize and execute towing assignments efficiently.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to safely clear accident scenes and impounded vehicles.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
Electrical-Floors Laborer
Clayton Homes Manufacturing
Albany, OR
10.2022 - 09.2023
- Utilized hand tools and power tools effectively in assembly tasks.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Maintained orderly and hygienic workspace to support safe and efficient work practices.
- Learned electrical theory and practical applications through hands-on training experiences.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Facilitated installation and configuration of light switches, ensuring optimal functionality and user safety.
Forklift Operator
Amazon PDX7
Salem, OR
10.2019 - 06.2022
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport goods within warehouse environment.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections to ensure safety compliance and performance standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and maintain inventory accuracy.
- Trained new staff on safe forklift operation and best practices in material handling.
- Increased operational flexibility by obtaining certifications for various types of forklifts.
Electrical Roof Wire
Forest River
Dallas, OR
07.2018 - 10.2019
- Installed electrical wiring systems in compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency and productivity.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure proper functionality of electrical components.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Lifeguard Supervisor
Dallas Aquatic Center
Dallas, OR
03.2015 - 04.2018
- Supervised lifeguard staff to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational protocols.
- Conducted training sessions to enhance swimming techniques and emergency response skills among team members.
- Implemented scheduling strategies to optimize pool coverage during peak hours and events.
- Monitored aquatic facility for hazards, initiating corrective actions to maintain a safe environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dallas High School
Dallas, OR06-2018
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Towing equipment operation
- Customer service
- Safe driving practices
- Hydraulics
- Dependable and cooperative
- Excellent communication
- forklift and tow truck operations
- Lock out tag out safety procedures
- Heavy lifting
- Safety management
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Tow Truck Driver
Aurora Towing
02.2024 - 03.2026
Electrical-Floors Laborer
Clayton Homes Manufacturing
10.2022 - 09.2023
Forklift Operator
Amazon PDX7
10.2019 - 06.2022
Electrical Roof Wire
Forest River
07.2018 - 10.2019
Lifeguard Supervisor
Dallas Aquatic Center
03.2015 - 04.2018
High School Diploma -
Dallas High School