Jennifer Little
Russells Point,Ohio
Summary
Mother of 2, Grandmother of 7,Married for 35 years years. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer top quality. Clean driving record, ready to move forward in a new path.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer
Laborers Local 329
Lima, Ohio
08.2001 - Current
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
- Prepared surfaces prior to painting by sanding, scraping, patching holes, and filling cracks with putty or plaster.
- Controlled traffic passing near, in or around work zones.
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
- Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
- Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
- Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload supplies and materials.
- Performed regular servicing and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
- Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
- Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
- Tamped down soil with hand tamps before applying hot mix asphalt layers.
- Spread gravel over newly laid hot mix asphalt layers to provide traction.
- Maintained cleanliness of tools, machinery and work areas.
- Prepared sub-grade for new pavements by grading it properly with a motor grader.
- Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times while on the job site.
- Removed old asphalt surfaces by means of shoveling or using a bobcat machine.
- Repaired potholes in existing pavement surfaces.
- Inspected equipment daily for any damage or malfunctions.
- Operated machines to spread and smooth stone and concrete on road beds.
- Installed drainage systems when necessary prior to paving operations.
- Assisted with the installation of curbs, gutters and sidewalks.
- Used range of hands tools, power tools and construction equipment to spread gravel and asphalt.
- Unloaded asphalt from trucks onto job sites as needed.
- Loaded asphalt into paving machines, spreaders and other related equipment.
- Maintained close eye on material usage and adjusted settings to keep proper flow.
- Cleaned up all debris after each job was completed.
- Prepared site areas for day's asphalt load.
- Performed minor repairs to asphalt surfaces using cold patch material.
- Applied crack fill material using crack seal kettle and wand.
- Controlled traffic around job sites to prevent dangerous situations and job interruptions.
- Applied tack coat between layers of hot mix asphalt during the paving process.
- Operated tamping equipment to pack and make level.
- Signaled directions to other workers to keep operations safe and accurate.
- Moved, arranged, and retrieved various supplies and tools to support job needs.
- Utilized wheelbarrows or dump trucks to transport materials from one area to another on the job site.
- Leveled out uneven surfaces using rakes or shovels prior to laying down new asphalt.
- Worked with team to safely direct traffic around work site.
- Marked off areas where new pavement was being installed so traffic could be re-routed around them appropriately.
- Operated power tools such as jackhammers, tampers and saws.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
Production Worker
NEX Transportation
East Liberty, Ohio
04.1995 - 05.2001
- Provided assistance in loading and unloading containers onto trailers for transport.
- Tracked production packaging
- Hand-assembled needed parts
Education
High School Diploma -
Indian Lake High School
Lewistown, OH05-1991
Skills
- Residential construction
- Ditch digging
- Landscaping
- Truck loading and unloading
- Clean driving record
- Safety procedures
- Paving stone installation
- Safe vehicle operation
- Machinery maintenance
- Job site organization
- Asphalt paving
- Equipment operation
- Job site safety
- Equipment maintenance
- Asphalt patching
- Tool retrieval
- Supply management
- Team lifting
- Hand and power tools
- Willingness to learn
- Time management
- Pavement sealing
- Vehicle unloading and loading
- Jackhammer operation
- Lawn and grounds maintenance
- Safety awareness
- Hazardous material handling
- Ohio Driver's license
- Customer service
- Project management
Accomplishments
Class B CDL
Timeline
Laborer
Laborers Local 329
08.2001 - Current
Production Worker
NEX Transportation
04.1995 - 05.2001
High School Diploma -
Indian Lake High School