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Johnny Austin

Redmond,WA

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record at Scrap Metal Company, excelling in sorting accuracy and effective communication. Enhanced operational efficiency through advanced metal separation techniques and strong teamwork, while consistently adhering to safety standards. Recognized for adaptability and problem-solving abilities, contributing to a safe and productive work environment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Metal Sorter

Scrap Metal Company
08.2024 - 01.2025
  • Developed expertise in identifying various types of metals based on their physical properties, increasing the accuracy of sorted materials.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to various roles within the metal sorting operation as needed, ensuring consistent productivity levels despite fluctuations in workforce availability.
  • Enhanced metal sorting efficiency by implementing advanced sorting techniques and maintaining equipment regularly.
  • Implemented effective communication strategies within the team to streamline workflow processes, improving overall efficiency levels.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, offering suggestions to optimize production rates while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Maintained a strong working knowledge of industry best practices and emerging trends, applying this knowledge to improve metal sorting processes over time.
  • Ensured consistent adherence to company policies and local regulations pertaining to waste disposal during the metal sorting process.
  • Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance on sorting machinery and ensuring proper functioning.
  • Collaborated with team members for efficient separation of mixed-metal loads, leading to faster processing times.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards proactively.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.

Merchandiser

Temp SAS
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Improved overall store appearance by performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning shelves, updating signage, and reporting damaged fixtures for repair or replacement.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
  • Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
  • Trained new team members in merchandising best practices, ensuring a cohesive approach across the store.
  • Assisted customers in locating desired items or suggesting suitable alternatives when necessary, contributing to an elevated shopping experience.
  • Maximized floor space utilization by rearranging fixtures according to changing business needs and customer traffic patterns.
  • Contributed to a safe and welcoming shopping environment by adhering to store policies, addressing potential hazards, and maintaining clean, orderly merchandise displays.

Education

High School Diploma - Highschool Education

Mountlake Terrace Highschool, Mountlake Terrace, WA
06.2003

Skills

  • Sorting accuracy
  • Conveyor belt systems
  • Workplace safety
  • Material identification
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Metal separation techniques
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Team leadership
  • Organizational skills
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Active listening
  • Materials knowledge
  • Decision-making
  • Item sorting
  • Task prioritization
  • Safety standards
  • Self motivation

Accomplishments

Ability to move up in positions/ job title within numerous companies I have worked for.


Ability to become a traniner in numerous jobs I have started out in by paying attention to detail and being a reljable employee.

Hobbies

  • Golfing
  • Playing with kids
  • Walking 2 miles or more
  • Holiday Fanatic

Timeline

Warehouse Metal Sorter - Scrap Metal Company
08.2024 - 01.2025
Merchandiser - Temp SAS
05.2022 - 05.2023
Mountlake Terrace Highschool - High School Diploma, Highschool Education

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