James Steele
Albany,OR
Summary
Hardworking, motivated individual with work experience in multiple fields. Dependable worker and supervisor, with track record of success in the marines. Attention to detail and proactive mindset. Always looking for opportunities to improve processes, and create better workflows to benefit the team. Safety oriented and driven with a flexible schedule and the drive to work.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Weyerhaeuser
Millersburg, Oregon
07.2023 - Current
- Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
- Reported any damages or malfunctions of equipment immediately to supervisor and manager.
- Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Measured and cut wood products to specified length for customer using a chainsaw.
- Operated manual pallet jacks to move material around the warehouse.
- Assisted with shipping and receiving activities as needed.
- Performed daily pre-shift inspections on forklifts and other equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and accurately.
- Transported long length materials (20'-66') from outside storage locations throughout warehouse.
Front Desk Associate
EOS Fitness
Mesa, AZ
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Answered phones to respond to customer inquiries and transferred calls to appropriate staff members.
- Managed guest check-in and check-out procedures, reservations and payments.
- Maintained excellent client relationships.
- Cleaned and sanitized locker room, wiped down gym equipment, and restocked supplies.
COVID-19 Tester/Site Lead
Paradigm Laboratories
Mesa, AZ
08.2021 - 10.2022
- Complied with safety procedures and monitored team members for adherence to safety protocols on job sites.
- Prioritized and assigned tasks to successfully direct workforce in constantly changing environment.
- Communicated daily progress and incident reports to corporate offices.
- Tracked material usage and contractor hours to align projects with budgets.
- Tracked and maintained Excel spreadsheets for daily progress of the company.
Supervisor of Workcenter
Marine Corps
San Diego, CA
09.2017 - 07.2021
- Primary gear specialist.
- Inventory location tracker (Assets Issue/Returns).
- Hazmat program manager.
- Safety program manager.
- Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
- Supervised and led workcenter to achieve daily, weekly, monthly, and annual goals.
- Completed forklift, TRAM, and 5K LCRT courses to organize and move thousands of pounds of gear over time.
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZ05.2025
High School Diploma -
Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
Mesa, AZSkills
- Organizational Skills
- Supervising Experience
- Problem Resolution
- Inventory Control/Management
- Clear Verbal and Written Communication
- Excel Experience
- Some Maintenance & Repair
- Some Computer Skills
- Previously Forklift Certified
- Project Oversight
- Experience in Leadership Roles
- People Skills
- Safety Awareness
- Prior Safety Representative
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
Accomplishments
- Ssgt Shane Cornish
United States Marine Corps
(607)-316-1327
- Kim Nguyen
Covid-19 District manager.
(520)-599-8397
- Miranda Crenson
Operations manager.
(480)-600-5830
- Ronald Powell
Current employee at Weyerhaeuser.
(541)-974-5010
- Micah Rees
Current supervisor at Weyerhaeuser.
(971)-237-8679
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Weyerhaeuser
07.2023 - Current
Front Desk Associate
EOS Fitness
11.2022 - 05.2023
COVID-19 Tester/Site Lead
Paradigm Laboratories
08.2021 - 10.2022
Supervisor of Workcenter
Marine Corps
09.2017 - 07.2021
Associate of Science - Veterinary Technology
Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College
High School Diploma -
Maricopa Community Colleges - Mesa Community College