Jeremiah Derico
Houston
Summary
Experienced with operating and maintaining grinding machinery to ensure optimal performance. Utilizes technical skills to achieve precise dimensions and surface finishes. Strong understanding of safety protocols and quality standards in manufacturing.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. I'm also a Professional driver prepared to efficiently transport goods and ensure timely deliveries. Adept in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and customer interaction. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving reliable results. Known for punctuality, safety awareness, and excellent problem-solving skills. I have certifications in CPR and OSHA 10. Im Authorized to work in the US for any employer.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipe Grinder
Dura-Bond Pipe
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted in the assembly of pipe sections, fittings, valves, and couplings using various tools and equipment
- Maintained a clean work area by removing debris and excess materials after completing installations
- Communicated effectively with supervisors and team members regarding project progress and any issues encountered
- Followed safety protocols at all times to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site
- Completed projects within specified timeframes while maintaining high quality standards
- Trained new crew members on proper techniques for safe handling of equipment
- Responded promptly to emergency repair requests, minimizing downtime for clients
- Operated precision grinding equipment to achieve high-quality surface finishes on pipe products.
- Completed deburring, buffing and polishing materials according to strict tolerances.
- Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
- Adhered to standard safety and compliance requirements, decreasing accidents and mishaps.
Warehouse Associate
Florida Beauty
03.2023 - 02.2025
- Received, inspected, and documented incoming shipments of products
- Efficiently organized and maintained inventory in accordance with company standards
- Utilized forklifts and other equipment to safely transport materials within the warehouse
- Accurately picked and packed orders for shipment, ensuring proper labeling and documentation
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks in a timely manner
- Assisted in conducting physical inventory counts to reconcile stock levels
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, promoting safety and efficiency
- Followed all safety protocols and procedures while operating machinery or handling hazardous materials
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to inventory or operations
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and adjustments.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport materials within warehouse.
Delivery Driver
Rent A Center Warehouse & Retail Store
01.2019 - 03.2023
- Delivered Furniture efficiently across designated routes, ensuring timely arrival and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and functionality through regular inspections and maintenance checks.
- Utilized GPS technology to optimize delivery routes, reducing travel time and enhancing efficiency.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues during deliveries.
- Delivered furniture safely and efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction through timely service.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks, adhering to safety protocols and proper lifting techniques.
- Coordinated with warehouse staff to streamline delivery schedules and optimize route planning.
- Inspected delivered items for quality assurance, addressing any discrepancies prior to customer receipt.
- Trained new team members on delivery procedures and safe handling of furniture items.
Food Service Worker
Florida Department of Corrections
08.2017 - 01.2019
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen, dining area, and food preparation areas
- Followed proper food handling procedures to ensure safety and quality of products
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operation of the kitchen during busy periods
- Cleaned workstations before, during, and after each shift to maintain a clean working environment
- Operated kitchen equipment, ensuring proper usage and maintenance standards.
- Prepared meals in accordance with dietary guidelines and safety protocols.
- Assisted with inventory management, tracking supplies to minimize waste.
Tree Service
Tree Trimming Associates
11.2014 - 07.2017
- Safely climbed and trimmed trees of various heights and sizes to maintain their health and appearance
- Utilized specialized equipment such as ropes, harnesses, chainsaws, and pole saws to perform tree trimming tasks
- Operated chippers, stump grinders, and other machinery to dispose of tree debris after trimming operations
- Completed assigned tasks within designated timeframes while maintaining high quality standards
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Bagger/Stocker
Publix
10.2010 - 10.2014
- Efficiently bagged groceries for customers, ensuring items were properly sorted and protected during transportation
- Assisted in loading grocery bags into customer vehicles, providing friendly and helpful service
- Provided exceptional customer service by efficiently bagging groceries and ensuring accurate order fulfillment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area, enhancing overall shopping experience for customers.
- Collaborated with cashiers to expedite checkout process, reducing wait times for customers during peak hours.
- Implemented strategies to optimize bagging workflow, improving efficiency within the busy store environment.
- Assisted in training new team members on proper bagging techniques and customer interaction protocols.
Education
High school diploma -
Indian River Community Collage
Port Saint Lucie, FL06.2008
Skills
- Dishwashing
- Construction
- Strong work ethic
- Management
- Basic math
- Grocery store
- Cherry picker
- Restaurant experience (1 year)
- Sanitation
- Brick mason
- Warehouse experience - Warehouse experience (3-5 years)
- Typing
- Pallet jack
- Climbing
- Cleaning
- Materials handling
- Janitorial experience
- Computer skills
- Kitchen stations
- Microsoft Office
- POS
- Record keeping
- Carpentry
- Box truck
- Customer service (5 years)
- Machine operation
- Precision grinding
- Safety awareness
- Grinding wheel selection
- Tool maintenance
- Safety procedures
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Industrial safety
Certification
- Brick mason apprenticeship
- Water treatment courses at California State Sacramento
- CPR Certification
- Osha 10
- Non-CDL Class C
- Driver's License
Languages
English
Timeline
Pipe Grinder
Dura-Bond Pipe
02.2025 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Florida Beauty
03.2023 - 02.2025
Delivery Driver
Rent A Center Warehouse & Retail Store
01.2019 - 03.2023
Food Service Worker
Florida Department of Corrections
08.2017 - 01.2019
Tree Service
Tree Trimming Associates
11.2014 - 07.2017
Bagger/Stocker
Publix
10.2010 - 10.2014
High school diploma -
Indian River Community Collage