Kenneth Rodgers
Puyallup,WA
Summary
Proven leader in streamlining operations and enhancing Leveraged problem-solving skills to improve maintenance efficiency and workplace safety, achieving significant productivity gains. Skilled in inventory control and fostering strong team dynamics, I excel in fast-paced environments. Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Steelers Inc
2023.12 - Current
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
Assistant Manager - Projects
L & W Drywall Supply
2022.01 - 2023.11
- Championed change management initiatives by guiding team members through transitions brought about by new systems or processes.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and high-quality deliverables.
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to align efforts towards achieving common goals in complex projects.
- Built strong relationships with clients by maintaining open lines of communication throughout the duration of each engagement.
- Presented regular status reports to senior management, providing updates on progress, challenges faced, and upcoming milestones.
Maintenance Assistant
Sunset View Properties
2018.03 - 2021.03
- Maintained safety conditions and standards in facility.
- Used and operated various types of tools such as power saws, sanders, grinders, forklifts, and basic hand tools.
- Cleaned and lubricated mechanical systems to keep machinery operating at peak performance.
- Enhanced workplace safety with regular inspections of tools and facilities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Organized storage areas and tool rooms to keep areas safe and fully stocked.
- Upheld high cleanliness standards in common areas through regular custodial duties including sweeping, mopping, and trash removal.
- Conducted basic repairs to plumbing systems such as leaky faucets and clogged drains.
- Maintained a well-organized inventory of spare parts, streamlining the repair process for quicker turnaround times.
- Delivered comprehensive support to maintenance supervisor performing skilled repairs and kept continuous focus on safety and efficiency.
- Fostered a positive work environment through collaboration with colleagues across departments on facility improvement initiatives.
- Improved workplace safety and compliance, leading regular training sessions on safety protocols and equipment handling.
Maintenance Supervisor
Azalea Pointe Apartments
2014.08 - 2017.08
- Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
- Managed inventories of spare parts and tools to ensure the availability of necessary resources for timely repairs.
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
- Improved equipment reliability by implementing a preventive maintenance program and scheduling routine inspections.
- Facilitated strong communication between maintenance personnel and other departments to ensure seamless coordination during planned outages or emergency situations.
- Enhanced safety standards through regular staff training sessions, hazard assessments, and ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Tracked and managed department costs for good budget adherence.
- Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
Education
Davidson High School
Mobile, AL05.2005
Skills
- Forklift Operation
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Loading and unloading
- Shipping and receiving
- Team Player
- Materials Handling
- Problem-Solving
- Storage and Organization
- OSHA Workplace Safety
- Workplace Cleanliness
- Inventory staging
- Shipment Processing
- Inventory Counts
- Inventory Control
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Steelers Inc
2023.12 - Current
Assistant Manager - Projects
L & W Drywall Supply
2022.01 - 2023.11
Maintenance Assistant
Sunset View Properties
2018.03 - 2021.03
Maintenance Supervisor
Azalea Pointe Apartments
2014.08 - 2017.08
Davidson High School