Jerry McLarty
Toccopola,MS
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lift Operator
Walmart Distribution Center
New Albany, MS
03.2023 - Current
- Maintained knowledge of rules, procedures and policies regarding operating and riding lifts.
- Reported any mechanical issues to maintenance staff immediately.
- Monitored load and unload ramps and organized lift stations.
- Adhered to all safety regulations set forth by OSHA, local laws and company policies.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Mail Clerk
University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
11.2018 - 03.2023
- Answered telephones, directed calls, and took messages.
- Organized and monitored mail supplies and general office supplies for mailroom.
- Sorted and distributed incoming mail according to predetermined routing procedures.
- Tracked parcels using online tracking systems provided by couriers or freight companies.
- Communicated with customers, employees and vendors to answer questions and address complaints.
- Weighed items using electronic scale to calculate shipping costs.
- Created labels using barcodes or other labeling software programs.
- Received, sorted and organized incoming letters and packages.
- Responded to internal employees' questions about mail services, products and delivery choices.
- Resolved any discrepancies between actual shipments and expected deliveries.
- Responded to inquiries from internal staff regarding mailroom services and procedures.
- Adhered to safety regulations while operating machinery in the mailroom area.
- Operated automated equipment such as sorting machines, postage meters, fax machines and copiers.
- Identified undeliverable mail and applied markups to return to sender.
- Organized outgoing mail for dispatch, including arranging for pickup or delivery by the postal service.
- Assisted with inventory control of postage supplies such as stamps, envelopes, labels.
- Placed mail into appropriate PO boxes.
- Inspected outgoing mail for accuracy prior to distribution and mailing.
- Maintained a clean work environment by disposing of waste material properly.
- Loaded mail into cart to prepare for interdepartmental delivery route.
- Operated mail processing equipment and manually sorted mail.
- Placed letters in individual mail slots for internal staff pickup.
- Delivered mail by dropping off to recipients within organization.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
- Placed incoming and outgoing letters and packages into containers based on destination and type, applying appropriate identifying tags on sacks and bins.
- Maintained records of all incoming and outgoing mail packages.
- Delivered products to customer locations on time.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
First Stage Tire Specialist
Cooper Tire
Tupelo, MS
08.2004 - 11.2018
- Assembled tires from components such as tubes, rims, and beads.
- Inspected finished product for defects in material or workmanship.
- Organized tire components and operated molding press machine to assemble products.
- Measured and cut rubber strips according to specified dimensions using hand tools or automated cutting devices.
- Monitored machine operation during the tire-building process to ensure proper assembly of components and accuracy of data entry.
- Assisted other technicians with troubleshooting any problems that arose during the tire-building process.
- Read and interpreted orders and sketches to fabricate tires according to specifications.
- Monitored inventories and ordered supplies to keep material stocks in line with expected requirements.
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment used in the tire-building process.
- Unloaded and reloaded tire chambers to keep optimal production levels.
- Identified potential areas of improvement within the production process and recommended solutions accordingly.
- Documented daily production output reports for management review.
- Recorded production data such as number of tires built, quality control results into an electronic logbook or computer database.
- Verified that all parts used in the manufacturing process met quality standards before assembling them into a final product.
- Changed tooling on tire-building machinery when necessary to accommodate different sizes and types of tires being produced.
- Completed proper startup and shutdown procedures to protect equipment and personnel.
- Operated tire building machines to build tires according to specifications.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working with hazardous materials such as rubber compounds and chemicals.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment at all times.
- Loaded and unloaded raw materials into machines for processing into finished products.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Pontotoc High School
Pontotoc, MS05-1984
Skills
- OSHA Regulations
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Structural Repairs
- Custom Furniture Creation
- Strong Analytical and Communication Skills
- Remodeling Projects
- Tool Maintenance
- Worksite Safety
- Measuring and Cutting
- Scaffolding Setup
- Window Installation
- Hand and Power Tools
Affiliations
- When I am not working, you can find me in the woods bushcrafting, or building projects in and around the house.
- Whether I'm crafting tools in the woods or working on DIY projects at home, I feel both activities contribute to personal growth and well-being.
Certification
- Leadership Course from Cooper Tire
- Lean Manufacturing Course from Southern Mississippi
- Drivers Training and Vehicle Maintenance from Central Texas College
- Small Arms Maintenance and Repair from Big Bend Community College
Accomplishments
- My experience as an Army veteran has instilled in me the values of integrity and the importance of teamwork.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lift Operator
Walmart Distribution Center
03.2023 - Current
Mail Clerk
University of Mississippi
11.2018 - 03.2023
First Stage Tire Specialist
Cooper Tire
08.2004 - 11.2018
High School Diploma -
South Pontotoc High School
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