Gavin Maulding
New Eagle,PA
Summary
Dynamic utility worker with proven expertise at United States Steel Corporation, excelling in safety compliance and team supervision. Recognized for enhancing workflow efficiency and training new hires effectively. Strong problem-solving skills and physical stamina contribute to achieving operational goals while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Worker/Laborer
United States Steel Corporation
Braddock, PA/ Edgar Thompson Plant
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to uphold safety standards
- Assisted in training new employees on operational procedures and safety protocols
- Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies for timely resolution
- Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
- Collected and disposed of trash and debris.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues across various departments.
- Verified that all safety procedures were followed while working on utility systems.
- Assisted in training new hires on company procedures, safety guidelines, and job-specific tasks to ensure a consistent level of service quality across the workforce.
- Completed daily maintenance tasks in record time to maximize productivity.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities, assisting in emergency situations as needed while ensuring regular duties were still completed on time.
- Streamlined workflow processes by effectively managing inventory levels of equipment parts, tools, and supplies needed for daily operations.
- Completed projects ahead of schedule through efficient coordination with team members and external contractors.
Mover/Laborer
Allegheny Valley Transfer
West Mifflin, PA
06.2021 - 08.2025
- Loaded and unloaded furniture and appliances safely using proper techniques.
- Assisted in packing items securely to prevent damage during transport.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for team members.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize loading strategies and efficiency.
- Operated hand trucks and dollies effectively to navigate various environments.
- Maintained clear communication with clients regarding delivery schedules and expectations.
- Adapted quickly to changing routes and customer needs during daily operations.
- Trained new team members on equipment usage and safety practices effectively.
- Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to Number lbs.
- Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Reduced potential damage to items by using appropriate packing materials and techniques for fragile or valuable possessions.
- Enhanced team efficiency by coordinating with coworkers to complete tasks quickly and effectively.
- Inspected items for damage and reported issues to supervisor for resolution.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Packed boxes by filling voids and arranging items to fit appropriately based on size, dimensions, and weight.
- Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Facilitated smooth communication between clients and the moving team, addressing any questions or concerns promptly.
- Disconnected and reconstructed furniture by removing headboards from bed frames, unscrewing mirrors from dressers and reassembling tables.
- Provided physical assistance during heavy lifting tasks as needed, minimizing risk of injury for both employees and clients'' possessions.
- Communicated with customers courteously and professionally to drive satisfaction.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges during moves, finding effective solutions that satisfied clients'' needs.
- Improved client satisfaction by carefully packing and transporting their belongings in a timely manner.
- Assisted clients with furniture disassembly and reassembly, ensuring proper setup at the new location.
- Communicated with clients to understand their specific needs, tailoring services accordingly for a seamless moving experience.
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ringgold High School
Monongahela, PA06.2023
Timeline
Utility Worker/Laborer
United States Steel Corporation
09.2025 - 12.2025
Mover/Laborer
Allegheny Valley Transfer
06.2021 - 08.2025
High School Diploma -
Ringgold High School
Skills
Grounds maintenance
Hand tool proficiency
Cleaning procedures
Safety compliance
Waste disposal
Loading and unloading procedures
Lockout and tagout procedures
Packaging assistance
Safety protocols
Heavy lifting
Clear communication
Team supervision
Safety management
Equipment testing
Hand and power tool use
Willing to learn
Cleaning and sanitizing
Physical strength and stamina
Visual inspection
Personnel training
Problem detection and resolution
Relationship building
Lifts number pounds
Critical thinking
Groundskeeping and landscaping
Decision-making