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Gavin Smith

Kokomo,IN

Summary

I am a 26 year old male who has experience in a handful of different job settings. I am certified to operate a forklift and pallet jack as well as experience operating machinery and filling out production paperwork. I also have some experience in customer service and technology. I am a young healthy laborer who is dependable and hardworking. I am currently trying to get a CDL in hopes of starting a career in truck driving.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Frito Lay
Frankfort, Indiana
06.2023 - Current
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials within the warehouse.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments efficiently using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Organized inventory in designated storage areas to maintain order.

Package Handler

UPS
Kokomo, IN
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • I worked 2 jobs during my short stay at UPS. My first job was to unload packages from the freight trucks (semis). The job was physically demanding and fast paced.
  • The other job I worked was delivery truck loader. I would scan packages designated for my delivery trucks and quickly sort and organize them in the appropriate place. This job was more about quick thinking but also physically demanding depending on the packages.
  • I was laid off from UPS due to only being a holiday worker.

General Labor and Machine Operator

Smithfield Foods
Peru, IN
08.2019 - 04.2021
  • I bounced around many jobs at Smithfield during the 18 months that I worked.
  • Though little experience, I am forklift certified and have confidence that I can do whatever job is asked of me.
  • I have a lot of experience with a pallet jack and filling out important inventory and production paperwork.
  • I also have experience as a machine operator.
  • While working 3rd shift at Smithfield, I also had to clean and maintain the ovens.
  • I resigned from the job due to inability for career advancement.

Kitchen Worker

Hillel Synagogue
Bloomington, Indiana
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • I worked in a synagogue during my freshman year at Indiana University Bloomington.
  • This job taught me proper food safety and how to keep a kitchen clean.
  • I also had to deal with customer service and working with individuals who were cultured differently than myself.
  • I resigned from the job when I moved back home to Kokomo/Peru.

Customer Service Representative

Planet Fitness
Kokomo, IN
05.2018 - 06.2018
  • I worked an overnight shift at Planet Fitness.
  • My job was to work the front desk and answer all customers.
  • Whether it was on the phone or face to face, I had to know how to access the companies computer systems as well as the policies of the gym.
  • Other than work behind the desk, I also had to sanitize and maintain the gym equipment as well as the locker rooms.
  • I resigned from the job when I moved to Bloomington.

Education

Core 40 With Academic Honors -

Northwestern High School
Kokomo, IN
06.2018

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Indiana University
Bloomington, Indiana

Skills

  • Adaptive Forklift and Pallet-Jack Certified
  • Truck Loading
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Shipping Documentation
  • Basic Computer Skills
  • Ability to Follow Oral and Written Directions
  • Ability to stay focused on a specific task for extended periods of time

Personal Information

  • Age: 26
  • Gender: male

Timeline

Material Handler

Frito Lay
06.2023 - Current

Package Handler

UPS
09.2021 - 01.2022

General Labor and Machine Operator

Smithfield Foods
08.2019 - 04.2021

Kitchen Worker

Hillel Synagogue
08.2018 - 05.2019

Customer Service Representative

Planet Fitness
05.2018 - 06.2018

Core 40 With Academic Honors -

Northwestern High School

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology

Indiana University

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