JAMES SHULTZ
driver
Delano,TN
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Maintance
Volkswagen Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN
04.2023 - 04.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Shipping Associate
Havco
Vonore, Tennessee
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Prepared finished goods for shipment according to customer requirements.
- Examined shipment contents and compared with manifests, invoices and orders to verify accuracy.
- Prepared work orders, bills of lading and shipping orders to route materials.
- Packed, sealed, labeled and affixed postage to prepare materials for shipping.
- Performed filing duties in conjunction with specific customer requests.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move materials throughout the shipping dock.
- Coordinated loading and unloading of shipments, ensuring accurate documentation and inventory management.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols and standard operating procedures for dock operations.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments for quality assurance, maintaining high accuracy standards.
Electrician
Heil
Athens, Tennessee
04.2021 - 03.2022
- Read blueprints and schematics to properly install light fixtures and other electrical system parts.
- Executed electrical wiring plans to install well-functioning lighting and other electrical systems.
- Inspected and tested electrical systems, demonstrating safety to avoid electrical danger.
- Used troubleshooting techniques to identify malfunctions and repair or substitute damaged units.
- Installed electrical apparatus and fixtures for alarm and other systems.
- Documented repairs and modifications to establish records for quality assurance or follow-up.
- Tested electrical systems to determine root causes and potential solutions.
- Followed schematics to confirm job specifications and plan installation layouts.
- Installed conduit and pulled wires to complete circuits between boxes.
- Installed ground leads and connected power cables to equipment.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components.
Transfer Press Operator
Adient
Athens, Tennessee
11.2017 - 03.2021
- Changed press plates, blankets, or cylinders, as required.
- Made minor repairs, using hand tools.
- Collected and inspected random samples during print ran to identify any necessary adjustments.
- Monitored automated press operation systems and responded to fault, error and alert messages.
- Maintained time and production records.
- Secured printing plates to printing units and adjusted tolerances.
- Monitored inventory levels on regular basis, ordered and requested additional supplies, as necessary.
- Input production job settings into workstation terminals that control automated printing systems.
- Directed or monitored work of press crews.
- Adjusted digital files to alter print elements, such as fonts, graphics and color separations.
- Set up and operated auxiliary equipment, such as cutting, folding, plate-making, drilling and laminating machines.
- Controlled workflow scheduling or job tracking, using computer database software.
Press Operator
Creative foam
Athens, Tennessee
09.2014 - 11.2017
- Reported safety concerns or issues to supervisor for immediate intervention.
- Conveyed materials between storage areas, loading areas and printing presses.
- Leveraged hand pallet jack, electronic truck and forklift to move articles.
- Operated press to meet customer specifications while maintaining quality, waste and press efficiency.
- Adjusted impression registration to drive quality printing.
- Kept work environment clean and safe by completing housekeeping assignments.
- Completed tasks on adequate time limits to meet press goals and schedule needs.
- Used micrometer to mount and correctly align printing of plate.
- Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as materials to be used, locations of cutting lines, or dimensions and tolerances.
- Used rules to set up press components and interpret and transpose measurements.
- Monitored operations and record operational data.
- Operated forklifts to deliver materials.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mcminn central high
Englewood, Tennessee05.2007
Cdl School - Cdl
Miller Motte Collage
Chattanooga, TN02-2026
Skills
- Pattern Recognition
- Quality Inspection and Control
- Shipment Inspection
- Maintaining Quality Assurance Standards
- Package Labeling
- Equipment Maintenance
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Invoice and Manifest Review
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Damage Identification and Reporting
- Attention to Detail
- Machine Setup and Shutdown
- Machine Maintenance
- OSHA Certification
- Production Documentation
- Metal Manufacturing
- Shipping and Labeling
- Safety Standards Compliance
- Knowledge of Production Processes
- Workplace Safety
- Safe Machine Operation
- Heavy Lifting
- Good Communication
- Production Equipment Experience
- Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
- Packing Slip Verification
- Quality Control
- Computer Skills
- Quality Inspections and Reporting
- Banding Tools Operation
- Handheld Scanners
- Basic Math
- Critical Thinking
- Teamwork and Communication
- Manufacturing Procedures
- Workstation Equipment Monitoring
- CNC Machines
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Modifications and Adjustments
- Minor Repairs
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- CNC and Manual Equipment
- Equipment Monitoring
- Machining and Production Standards
- Lockout and Tagout Processes
- Hand and Power Tools
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Sheet Metal Cutting
- Component Installations
- Settings Control and Calibration
- Rig-Up Procedures
- Duty Assignments
- Pallet Jacks
- Replacing Hoses
- Hand Trucks
- Conveyor System Operation
- Power Wrenching
- Handling Plates
- Tower Overhead Operations
- Machine Setups
- Special Instructions
- Basic Tools
- Production Goals
- Heavy Lift Management
- Testing Devices
- Active Listening
- Mobile Devices
- OSHA Standards
- Building Materials
- Crane Steering
- Pressure Gauges
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Overhead Crane Operator Training
- Item Transport
- Weight Calculations
- Materials Movement
- Accurate Measurements
- Monitoring Gauges
- Quality Checks
- Safety Instruction
- Service Records
- Safety Requirements
- Maintenance Requirements
- Pick Basic
- Roofing Materials
- Warehouse Operations
- Site Conditions
- Electric Clippers
- Work Assignments
- Safe Work Practices
- Crane and Hoist Equipment Operation
- Belt Conveyors
- Power Hoists
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Fast Reaction Time
- Power Tools Operations
- Plasma Cutters
- Vertical Welding
- Stainless Steel Metal Welding
- Machine Guarding
- Torch Installation
- Surface Material Preparation
- Gas Flow Adjustments
- Hand Torches
- Band Saws
- Filler Rod Selection
- Welding and Bolting
- Overhead Welding Position
- Edge Joining
- Brakes and Shears Operation
- Micrometers and Calipers
- Parts and Components Fabrication
- Welding Techniques
- Workpiece Measurements
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Custom Fabrication
- Steel Forms
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Machine Tools
- OSHA Requirements
- Die Changes and Stop Sets
- Daily Logs
- Hazardous Materials
- Machine Start-Up and Shut-Down
- Hand Tools and Measuring Devices
- Equipment Testing and Troubleshooting
- CNC Software
- Operation Monitoring
- Lever Controls
- Component and Machine Calibration
- Press Materials
- Brake Press Operation
- Chemical Cleaners
- Class A commercial Driver's license
- DOT compliance
- Dependable and reliable
- Route planning
- GPS and route planning
- Vehicle inspections
- Attention to detail
- Heavy haul expert
Timeline
Logistics Maintance
Volkswagen Chattanooga
04.2023 - 04.2025
Shipping Associate
Havco
04.2022 - 04.2023
Electrician
Heil
04.2021 - 03.2022
Transfer Press Operator
Adient
11.2017 - 03.2021
Press Operator
Creative foam
09.2014 - 11.2017
High School Diploma -
Mcminn central high
Cdl School - Cdl
Miller Motte Collage