Kenneth Holloway
Sheridan,AR
Summary
Automotive Painter for 30 years,
Color matching Specialist, Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Industrious Forklift Operator trained in all aspects of shipment inspections and transportation. Versed in using scanners and warehouse management systems (WMS) to promote safe and on-time shipment and delivery. Strong and robust individual comfortable lifting up to [Number] pounds and operating all job-related equipment such as shrink wrap machines.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Alternative Plastics
Gentry, AR
05.2022 - Current
- Removed debris and waste materials from machinery to reduce possibility of clogs and malfunctions.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maneuvered swivel-hooks, hoists and elevating platforms to move materials.
- Loaded gaylords into semi trucks,
Production Operator
McKee Foods
Gentry, AR
09.2016 - 06.2021
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Worked with supervisor to coordinate workflow and updated daily production team accordingly.
- Demonstrated strong capacity for team building by leading site preparation team to complete mission-critical projects on time or ahead of schedule.
- Supported machine operators in setup and operation of production equipment resulting in efficient runs.
- Demonstrated effective communication skills through positive interactions with site managers, outside contractors and junior on-site staff.
- Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
- Forklift Operator
- New Hire Trainer.
Parts Room
Simmons Foods
Siloam Springs, AR
11.2015 - 09.2016
- Maintained instruments and tools to help team complete job tasks quickly and with accurate outcomes.
- Indexed locations of tools to facilitate quick retrievals from various shops.
- Maintained instruments and tools to help team complete maintenance tasks quickly and with accurate outcomes.
- Unpacked, inspected and stored new tools according to crib plans.
- Replaced damaged power cords on power tools that were not OSHA compliant.
Termite Inspector
Terminix Termite & Pest Control
Maui, Hawaii
08.2014 - 11.2015
- Deployed physical baits, glue boards and traps to catch and eliminate interior pests.
- Located and evaluated pest damage to buildings and grounds to determine extent and optimal corrective actions.
- Calculated expected costs, obtained payment and provided customers with documentation to maintain accounting accuracy.
- Factored in current climate and property specifications when preparing and applying chemicals.
- Conducted property and building walk-throughs to assess conditions, identify infestations and isolate sources.
- Removed debris such as webs and nests from property to support comprehensive pest control strategies.
- Applied basic mathematical skills to properly calculate fumigant needs for specific building size and exterior footprint.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greenland High School
Greenland, AR05.1984
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Loading and Unloading
- Weight Documentation
- Pallet Construction
- Equipment Inspection
- Material Handling
- Forklift skills
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Alternative Plastics
05.2022 - Current
Production Operator
McKee Foods
09.2016 - 06.2021
Parts Room
Simmons Foods
11.2015 - 09.2016
Termite Inspector
Terminix Termite & Pest Control
08.2014 - 11.2015
High School Diploma -
Greenland High School
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