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Howard WIlson Jr

1401 West 27th Street Apt #2,VA

Summary

Skilled Furniture Assembler with experience in both residential and commercial settings. Proficient in reading technical drawings, maintaining safe work environments, and using power tools efficiently. Strengths include problem-solving skills, teamwork abilities, and commitment to quality craftsmanship. Previous roles have consistently resulted in high customer satisfaction due to fine attention to detail and adherence to assembly guidelines.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Furniture Assembler

Stanley Furniture
Norfolk, VA
11.2023 - Current
  • Wrap finished products securely for transport.
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the specific pieces of furniture that need to be assembled.
  • Load and unload heavy furniture from trucks or containers onto dollies or carts.
  • Assemble furniture according to instructions, using hand tools such as screwdrivers, hammers, wrenches, and pliers.
  • Perform routine maintenance on machinery used in the production process.
  • Ensure all hardware is tightened properly during assembly process.
  • Adjust and repair furniture when necessary.
  • Use power tools such as drills and electric saws to cut wood or other materials accurately.
  • Follow safety protocols at all times while assembling furniture.
  • Maintain a clean work area during the assembly process.
  • Securely fasten components together with screws, nails, bolts, dowels, glue, and staples.

Material Handler

Owens and Miners
Toano, VA
06.2017 - 11.2019
  • Maintained inventory records, including tracking incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Provided support in organizing special projects involving large quantities of merchandise.
  • Verified accuracy of shipments against purchase orders and invoices.
  • Managed work area cleanliness by following company guidelines for organization.
  • Organized warehouse shelves, racks, and bins for proper storage of materials.
  • Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.

Grocery Stocker

Food Lion
Roanoke, VA
10.2015 - 11.2016
  • Checked expiration dates on perishable items to guarantee freshness.
  • Assisted customers in locating desired items within the store.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure maximum efficiency in stocking shelves.
  • Built promotional displays for featured products in accordance with corporate marketing plans.
  • Ensured that all products were properly labeled according to company standards.
  • Reported any damaged goods or out-of-date items immediately to management personnel.
  • Restocked shelves after each customer purchase for optimal display presentation.
  • Rotated and faced product displays for optimal visual appeal.

Route Delivery Driver

Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store
Virginia Beach, VA
05.2009 - 06.2015
  • Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding status of deliveries and arrivals times.
  • Delivered packages in a timely manner using GPS navigation system.
  • Loaded delivery truck with packages for route according to manifest.
  • Ensured proper storage of goods at the end of each delivery run.
  • Verified delivery of items with customers and obtained proper signatures.
  • Completed damage control checks on items and contacted supervisor about removing orders according to company policy.

Furniture Delivery Driver

East Coast Appliance
Virginia Beach, VA
05.2000 - 04.2009
  • Verified the accuracy of orders and checked for any damage prior to delivery.
  • Adhered strictly to shipping schedules set by supervisors.
  • Communicated promptly with dispatch regarding delays or schedule changes due to traffic or weather conditions.

Education

GED -

Kee Business College
VA
06-1983

Skills

  • Workplace Safety
  • Mechanical skills
  • Product Packaging
  • Materials Management
  • Drilling and tapping skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Safety Regulations Adherence
  • Component Assembly
  • Product Assembly
  • Small Parts Assembly
  • Organizational Skills
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Team building
  • Attention to Detail
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • GPS Navigation
  • Package scanning
  • Payment Collection
  • Route Management
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Positive Attitude
  • Defensive Driving
  • Delivery Scheduling

Timeline

Furniture Assembler

Stanley Furniture
11.2023 - Current

Material Handler

Owens and Miners
06.2017 - 11.2019

Grocery Stocker

Food Lion
10.2015 - 11.2016

Route Delivery Driver

Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store
05.2009 - 06.2015

Furniture Delivery Driver

East Coast Appliance
05.2000 - 04.2009

GED -

Kee Business College
Howard WIlson Jr