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KARL WATTS

Norcross,United States

Summary

Managed safe work zones while performing hands-on maintenance tasks, including equipment operation and roadway repairs, to uphold public safety standards.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Georgia department of transportation
Chamblee, Ga
06.2024 - Current
  • Perform roadway maintenance including pothole repair, shoulder work, drainage clearing, and sign installation
  • Operate heavy equipment including motor grader, skid steer, excavator, and paving machine for roadway construction and maintenance projects
  • Assist with grading roads, spreading materials, and preparing surfaces for paving operations
  • Support crew leaders in coordinating daily job tasks and ensuring projects are completed efficiently
  • Follow GDOT safety regulations and maintain safe work zones for both crew members and the public
  • Participate in emergency response operations such as storm cleanup and roadway hazard removal

WAREHOUSE WORKER

Randstad
Forest Park
09.2022 - 06.2024

I Coordinated logistics operations by effectively communicating with warehouse staff and transportation personnel, ensuring efficient freight handling and timely load adjustments. Streamlined the loading and unloading process by establishing clear communication channels between truck drivers and warehouse teams, optimizing operational workflow.

ORDER SELECTOR

Americold Logistics
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Efficiently assemble and pick orders from designated slots, accurately placing items onto pallets, and ensuring proper storage in designated areas.

WAREHOUSE WORKER

Amazon
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Handled package scanning and organization by transferring items from conveyor belt to appropriate bags, ensuring smooth workflow.
  • Prepared and staged carts with bagged packages for delivery driver pickup, optimizing the distribution process.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Saia Ltl Frieght
Forest Park, GA
06.2019 - 09.2020

• Efficiently managed the loading and unloading of trucks and containers, adhering strictly to shipping and receiving

Assisted teams in completing projects within specified timelines and budget constraints. Supported project activities to ensure alignment with organizational goals. Collaborated with team members to facilitate efficient project execution.

Carpenter's Helper

Turner Construction
Atlanta, GA
04.2016 - 04.2019

Prepared construction sites for upcoming projects by performing thorough clean-up and setup tasks that created a safe and efficient work environment. Supported operation of heavy machinery while adhering to strict safety protocols to facilitate project execution and maintain team safety. Assisted in handling and deploying explosives for structure demolition by following established safety guidelines and procedures. Operated a variety of power tools and equipment, including drills, grinders, saws, blowtorches, and jackhammers for various construction tasks like mixing and pouring concrete floors.

Education

Carpentry/Construction -

Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA

Skills

    Heavy equipment operator GAMS/AGILE Assets

    Motor Grader skid steer excavator Front end Loader

    Track Loader Paving Machine Forklift

Certification

MSD Levels 1-4 CDL B CDL A Permit OSHA 30

CPR CERTIFICATION

Timeline

HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

Georgia department of transportation
06.2024 - Current

WAREHOUSE WORKER

Randstad
09.2022 - 06.2024

ORDER SELECTOR

Americold Logistics
08.2021 - 05.2022

WAREHOUSE WORKER

Amazon
06.2021 - 07.2021

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Saia Ltl Frieght
06.2019 - 09.2020

Carpenter's Helper

Turner Construction
04.2016 - 04.2019

Carpentry/Construction -

Atlanta Technical College