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Jeffrey Klossing

Rock Island,IL

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record at John Deere PDC, enhancing productivity and safety. Expert in warehouse safety and skilled in loading and unloading, I significantly reduced customer complaints by ensuring quality control. Collaborative and analytical, I excel in workplace cleanliness and order picking, contributing to efficient operations and exceeding employer expectations.

Work History

Fork Truck Driver

John Deere PDC
07.2021 - Current
  • Safely loaded and unloaded shipments, minimizing delays and maximizing throughput.
  • Increased productivity by maintaining an organized and clean workspace.
  • Supported quality control efforts by inspecting products before transport, reducing customer complaints due to damaged goods.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by transporting items quickly between storage areas, docks, and production lines.
  • Coordinated with other departments to optimize space usage within the warehouse environment.

Mechanic

Firestone Auto Care
09.2006 - 11.2020
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
  • Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, ensuring timely completion and high-quality workmanship.

Assistant Fire Chief

Blackhawk Fire Protection District
01.2007 - 07.2020
  • Assisted with training and development of new firefighters through development of extensive job-related modules.
  • Aided law enforcement with spotting and reporting dangerous weather conditions and damage.
  • Collaborated with local community groups to promote fire safety awareness and prevention initiatives.
  • Reduced property damage caused by fires through proactive risk assessment and mitigation strategies.
  • Commanded squad throughout duration of active fires in order to combat fire, eliminate danger and assist those in need.

Education

HS GED - General Studies

Sherrard High School
Sherrard, IL
06.2001

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Order picking

Timeline

Fork Truck Driver

John Deere PDC
07.2021 - Current

Assistant Fire Chief

Blackhawk Fire Protection District
01.2007 - 07.2020

Mechanic

Firestone Auto Care
09.2006 - 11.2020

HS GED - General Studies

Sherrard High School
Jeffrey Klossing