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Jared Langton

Cedar Rapids,IA

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at FedEx Ground, excelling in training and mentoring package handlers. Proven ability to enhance employee retention and safety awareness through effective communication and tailored training programs. Skilled in warehouse navigation and problem-solving, fostering a collaborative environment that drives productivity and quality outcomes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Package Handler Trainer

FedEx:Ground
04.2024 - Current
  • Mentored new hires in the role of package handler, fostering a supportive learning environment for their professional growth.
  • Facilitated hands-on training sessions to ensure all package handlers understood proper techniques and equipment usage.
  • Collaborated with management to address specific skill gaps and tailor training programs accordingly.
  • Increased employee retention, providing consistent feedback and constructive criticism during one-on-one coaching sessions.
  • Strengthened communication skills among team members through targeted group activities and exercises during training sessions.
  • Reduced workplace injuries with thorough safety training and regular reinforcement of safe work practices.
  • Evaluated employee progress through ongoing assessments, adjusting teaching methods as needed for optimal results.
  • Provided ongoing support and guidance to fellow trainers as needed, sharing insights gained through experience in order to enhance overall training quality across the department.

Mechanic

DJ Auto
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Inspected items for defects and damage.
  • Improved vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of automotive issues.
  • Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures and proper use of tools and equipment.
  • Maintained vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex repairs, ensuring optimal vehicle functionality.
  • Maintained detailed records of each repair performed, facilitating warranty claims processing when needed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair services for various makes and models.
  • Protected company reputation by consistently following ethical practices when performing all job duties.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repair of vehicles, trailers and other motorized and educational program equipment.

Forman

Eastern Iowa Spray Foam and Water Proofing
08.2017 - 03.2021
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Exhibited exceptional problem-solving abilities under pressure by employing critical thinking skills to overcome complex challenges on job sites.
  • Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
  • Lead 1 to 2 teams on site.

Education

High Scho Completion -

Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
04.2025

College Community School District
401 76th Avenue SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
05.2011

Skills

  • Warehouse navigation
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Safety awareness
  • Package sorting
  • Label reading
  • Barcode scanners
  • Safety protocols
  • Forklift operation
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Crew management
  • Shrink wrapping
  • Packing equipment
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Work well under pressure
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Clear communication
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Hand tool use

Timeline

Package Handler Trainer

FedEx:Ground
04.2024 - Current

Mechanic

DJ Auto
05.2023 - 01.2024

Forman

Eastern Iowa Spray Foam and Water Proofing
08.2017 - 03.2021

High Scho Completion -

Kirkwood Community College

College Community School District

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