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Keenan White

Little Rock,AR

Summary

Dynamic and dependable professional with extensive experience as a Merchandiser at Union Pacific. Proven track record in enhancing product quality through innovative machining techniques and strong teamwork. Skilled in precise measurements and effective problem-solving, consistently ensuring compliance with quality standards while fostering a positive work environment.

Merchandising professional with proven track record of enhancing store layout and product presentation to maximize sales. Known for strong collaboration with teams to meet and exceed goals in dynamic environments. Flexible and reliable, skilled in inventory management and customer insights.

Merchandising professional with proven track record in optimizing product displays and inventory management to drive sales. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability to changing needs, and achieving results. Skilled in visual merchandising, market analysis, and customer engagement. Known for reliability and results-driven approach.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position]. Overcame retail challenges with impactful merchandising strategies that increased product visibility and customer engagement. Demonstrated analytical skills and creative problem-solving in maintaining inventory and visual displays.

Experienced with inventory management, visual merchandising, and sales strategies to optimize product placement and customer engagement. Utilizes collaborative techniques to ensure cohesive team efforts and store success. Track record of effectively analyzing market trends and customer preferences to drive sales growth.

Skilled in unloading trucks, moving merchandise and stocking shelves. Enthusiastic, positive and dedicated professional proficient in correct procedures for stocking and rotating merchandise. Physically fit and active.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in [Area of study] and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandiser

Union Pacific
10.2024 - Current
  • Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Operated drill presses, lathes and milling machines to produce required parts.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
  • Adapted to frequently changing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring timely completion of all assignments.
  • Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
  • Supported team members in troubleshooting complex machine issues, sharing knowledge and expertise to resolve problems quickly.
  • Suggested new methods of machining that resulted in better product quality with reduced production time.
  • Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order.
  • Boosted machine lifespan, implementing proactive maintenance schedule and keeping detailed maintenance records.
  • Contributed to project planning, estimating timelines and material requirements for upcoming projects.
  • Customized machining techniques to meet unique project specifications, ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Repaired and maintained machine tools, fixtures and other production equipment.
  • Enhanced team productivity, sharing technical knowledge and machining tips with new machinists.

Bus Mechanic

Marta Transit
09.2019 - 10.2024
  • S Played an integral role in maintaining company reputation for providing dependable transportation servicese.
  • S Bolstered overall equipment performance through implementation of regular diagnostic testse.
  • Optimized parts inventory management, minimizing waste while ensuring availability of necessary components for repairs.
  • Increased bus fleet reliability by performing thorough preventative maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Performed comprehensive inspections on incoming buses, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or safety concerns.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and advancements in bus technology through continuous professional development opportunities.
  • Streamlined repair processes by effectively communicating with drivers about their concerns and the nature of required fixes.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime, executing prompt troubleshooting and repair of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Handled repairs, replacing broken components and inspecting engines for wear and tear.
  • Serviced and maintained engines by performing regular oil and filter changes.
  • Conducted full operational compliance inspections before releasing vehicles for use.
  • Followed factory and dealership standards to accurately perform repairs according to work order.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to inspect diesel engines for signs of damage.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Managed parts inventory and tracked status of recent orders to maintain tool and equipment stock.

Truck Mechanic Technican

City of Atlanta
10.2017 - 07.2020
  • Performed routine oil changes, tire rotations, brake replacements as part of regular truck maintenance schedules; preventing costly damage or accidents due to wear-and-tear over time.
  • Rebuilt diesel engines to restore their performance, extending the life of valuable company assets.
  • Expertly performed electrical system diagnostics and repairs; ensuring truck safety and reliability through proactive attention to potential issues.
  • Enhanced shop productivity by organizing workspaces, maintaining clean environments, and adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, services, and parts used for accurate inventory management and future reference.
  • Provided input during team meetings for process improvements or ways to enhance overall shop performance.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of trucks to identify necessary repairs, ensuring optimal performance and safety on the road.
  • Mentored junior mechanics in advanced diagnostic techniques and best practices for efficient repairs, fostering a positive learning environment within the workplace.
  • Employed welding skills when necessary for structural repairs on chassis frames or other critical components of trucks.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects efficiently, maintaining open lines of communication and strong teamwork dynamics.

Lead Line Service Technician

Corzavs Auto Advantage
08.2008 - 10.2017
  • Evaluated employee performance on an ongoing basis, providing constructive feedback and recognizing exceptional contributions to the team''s success.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by meticulously tracking progress and adjusting resources as needed.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of equipment, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or safety hazards.
  • Maintained detailed records of all service tasks performed, facilitating accurate billing and inventory management processes.
  • Provided expert guidance to junior technicians, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing effective corrective actions when needed.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work schedules and delegating tasks based on individual strengths.

Line Technician

Service 1st Auto Care
01.2009 - 04.2012
  • Enhanced equipment lifespan through timely inspections of machinery for wear and tear, ensuring optimal performance.
  • Increased production rates by troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in a time-sensitive manner.
  • Documented all operations and managed communication with team members.
  • Ensured workplace safety by adhering to company policies and industry regulations while performing tasks.
  • Maintained and operated automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Adjusted equipment and troubleshot issues.
  • Maintained detailed records of all maintenance activities, contributing to comprehensive asset management strategies.
  • Assisted in training new technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to promote skill development within the team.
  • Reduced errors with thorough quality assurance checks during assembly operations.
  • Maximized resource utilization through efficient planning of repair schedules based on priority needs and available resources.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service when responding to internal requests for assistance or troubleshooting support.
  • Contributed to project success by installing, testing, and commissioning new equipment as needed.
  • Showcased versatility by swiftly adapting to changes in technology or equipment specifications as required.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by organizing tools and supplies for easy access during work shifts.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by leading training sessions on new technology and safety protocols.
  • Facilitated community outreach programs, educating public on electrical safety and energy conservation.
  • Increased reliability of electrical service by upgrading aging infrastructure and components.
  • Enhanced operational safety, implementing rigorous risk assessment procedures before starting repair work.
  • Participated in continuous professional development programs to stay abreast of advancements in line technology and safety practices.
  • Streamlined installation process for new electrical lines, significantly reducing project completion times.
  • Minimized environmental impact with careful planning and execution of line maintenance in sensitive areas.
  • Reduced downtime during outages with rapid response and efficient troubleshooting techniques.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction, promptly addressing and resolving service issues.
  • Advanced team collaboration by developing communication protocol for reporting and addressing technical issues.
  • Improved maintenance schedules, adopting predictive maintenance techniques to anticipate and prevent failures.
  • Optimized energy distribution, implementing upgrades to electrical grid infrastructure.
  • Conducted detailed inspections of electrical systems to uphold compliance with national safety standards.

Automotive Mechanic

Us Coast Guard
08.1986 - 12.1992
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
  • Changed vehicle oil and replaced filter.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Followed established safety procedures and techniques when working under lifted vehicles.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
  • Prevented potential breakdowns, conducting comprehensive preventative maintenance checks on client vehicles.
  • Utilized diagnostic equipment to evaluate mechanical problems in vehicles.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Ensured safety compliance by performing thorough inspections on vehicles and implementing necessary repairs.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, securing favorable pricing for parts and materials.

Education

High School Diploma -

Greenville High School
Greenville MS
05-1982

Skills

  • Reliable and punctual
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Stock rotation
  • Pricing and shelf labeling
  • Maintaining stock levels
  • Stock replenishment
  • Active listener
  • Merchandise planning
  • Visual merchandising
  • Store maintenance
  • Pricing controls
  • Vendor relations
  • Window displays
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • Product recovery
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Organizational skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Clear communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Problem-solving
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Merchandiser

Union Pacific
10.2024 - Current

Bus Mechanic

Marta Transit
09.2019 - 10.2024

Truck Mechanic Technican

City of Atlanta
10.2017 - 07.2020

Line Technician

Service 1st Auto Care
01.2009 - 04.2012

Lead Line Service Technician

Corzavs Auto Advantage
08.2008 - 10.2017

Automotive Mechanic

Us Coast Guard
08.1986 - 12.1992

High School Diploma -

Greenville High School
Keenan White