James Lay
Mount Vernon,KY
Summary
Diligent Labor Worker with experience performing variety of technical and manual tasks. Maintains cleanliness of work area and counts materials, merchandise and supplies in stock. Experienced in training new employees on responsibilities and company work ethics. Background in general maintenance, light construction, repair and custodial work.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assembly Line Production Worker
Link Belt
2651 Palumbo Drive, Lexington Kentucky
08.2023 - Current
- Proficient in reading blueprints and building the product to specifications in a timely manner.
- Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
- Contributed to overall team success by meeting daily production targets consistently.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to maintain smooth workflow and efficient product assembly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning new procedures quickly when changes were implemented on the production line.
- Exceeded company expectations regarding punctuality and attendance, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to the success of the assembly line team.
- Reduced errors in assembled products by maintaining a keen attention to detail and following instructions closely.
- Achieved consistent results in product quality while maintaining a fast-paced work environment on the assembly line.
- Enhanced production efficiency by assembling products quickly and accurately on the assembly line.
- Adhered to strict safety protocols, minimizing workplace accidents and injuries during the assembly process.
- Assisted with training new employees, sharing expertise and best practices for assembly line work.
- Increased product quality through thorough inspection of assembled items before packaging.
- Operated various machines used in production processes.
- Displayed strong problem-solving abilities when faced with challenges during the assembly process, finding solutions efficiently without compromising quality or speed.
General Laborer, Construction
Hampton's General Contracting
Mount Vernon, Kentucky
07.2021 - 04.2022
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members.
- Used shovels or heavy equipment to move different materials based on job needs.
- Read and understood plans and technical documentation for each job.
- Dug holes, trenches and ditches at desired locations and backfilled completed excavations.
- Utilized effective team work and outdoor equipment to perform tree removal and converting logs into usable timber for home building.
- Maintain attention to detail and safety on job site of self and others.
Store Associate
Ace Hardware
Berea, Kentucky
04.2020 - 06.2021
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
- In downtime from delivery, performed maintainance on outdoor equipment such as lawn mowers, chainsaws, leaf blowers, etc.
General Laborer
Thorough Truck
Mount Vernon, KY
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
- Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
- Assisted in the care of farm animals such as pigs, cattle, and buffalo.
- Performed maintanence and repair on vehicles and equpiment such as semi trucks, tractors, and fork lifts.
- Performed upkeep of grounds and building such as maintaining shop cleanliness, mowing, and outdoor repairs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rockcastle County High School
Mount Vernon, KY05.2020
Skills
- Self-motivated professional
- Collaboration
- Flexible & Adaptable
- Customer Service
- Basic math
- Good listening skills
- Decision Making
- Adaptability
- Multitasking abilities
Certification
10-hour Construction Safety and Health
Timeline
Assembly Line Production Worker
Link Belt
08.2023 - Current
General Laborer, Construction
Hampton's General Contracting
07.2021 - 04.2022
Store Associate
Ace Hardware
04.2020 - 06.2021
General Laborer
Thorough Truck
05.2018 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Rockcastle County High School