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BusinessDevelopmentManager

Joshua Austin

Memphis,TN

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in rigging and material handling, notably with Barnhart Crane And Rigging. Excelled in improving lifting efficiency and workplace safety, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail and teamwork. Skilled in forklift operation and adept at enhancing team productivity. Committed to success and poised for growth within any dynamic company. I’m a very dedicated and committed worker to any company I work for, whether it’s moving boxes or assisting other workers who might need assistance. Things I could bring to your company or business would be; Production, Productivity, Perseverance, Passion, and Persuasion to a very far extent. I’m committed to Maintaining a calm and composed attitude, even in challenging situations, I also demonstrate emotional intelligence and contributes to a supportive atmosphere, benefiting both personal and professional interactions. If I’m hired to work for you at your business/corporation then I will do the best of my ability to keep business in an upward direction and do it in a safely and efficient manner. Thank you for taking time out to read my resume!

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Rigger

Barnhart Crane And Rigging
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
  • Improved lifting efficiency with proper selection of rigging equipment for specific tasks.
  • Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
  • Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
  • Assisted in the development of lift plans, considering factors such as load weights, rigging capacities, and crane positioning.
  • Assisted crane operators in making critical decisions regarding lift strategies while maintaining open lines of communication throughout the process.
  • Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
  • Enhanced team productivity through clear communication with colleagues regarding job assignments and expectations.
  • Maintained precise records of all rigging equipment used on projects, ensuring accurate inventory management and timely replacements when necessary.
  • As a rigger/transportation trainee at Barnhart Crane Rigging most of my time was spent being the Toolroom overseeing person and making sure tools were recorded as they went out for out of state/country projects or yard projects.

Material Handler

Federal Express
07.2023 - Current
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Push off freight down the slide to other workers.
  • Load freight in the bulk cans to be sent to the plane.
  • Required to use a Tug-a wheeled, powered vehicle used to move aircraft at an airport.

Education

Melrose High School
Memphis, TN
05.2022

Skills

  • Material Handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order Picking
  • Positive Attitude
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Package handling
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Attention to Detail
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse Safety

Timeline

Material Handler

Federal Express
07.2023 - Current

Rigger

Barnhart Crane And Rigging
01.2022 - 05.2023

Melrose High School
Joshua Austin