Kevin Allen
Louisville,KY
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Package Handler
Amazon.Inc
Louisville, KY
01.2022 - Current
- Handled packages safely while unloading and transporting.
- Loaded and unloaded packages from trailer to dock. From go-kart to conveyor belt.
- Pick the buffer, stow packages.
- Water spider
- problem solve
- Learning ambassador
- Sorted packages to appropriate slide, line or belt for final distribution.
- Scanned and sorted packages according to destinations and service type using handheld scanner.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
- Yard Marshall, Check in and check out drivers.
- Hazmat, clean up spills, and properly dispose Of hazardous material Into the proper containers for disposal.
Retired
N/A
Louisville, KY
06.1998 - 01.2022
Framer
Al Allgeigier & Sons
Louisville, KY
08.1991 - 06.1998
- Read blueprints, drawings and sketches to grasp project requirements and appropriately assign teams.
- Reviewed project plans and blueprints and estimating needed time and materials.
- Trained and mentored employees, offering assistance and insight into completing job tasks when needed.
- Minimized downtime by performing routine maintenance on tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance at all times.
- Optimized material usage by implementing accurate measurements and cutting techniques.
- Cut and joined wood, using precise measurements and proper techniques to create frames of different sizes
- Inspected frames, identified issues such as warping, and implemented corrections.
- Hung variety of frames with precision and accuracy.
- Built and hung custom doors and frames. And windows.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
United States Navy
Engineer diesel mechanic
Norfolk, VA
12.1989 - 04.1991
- I was the engineer who worked on diesels on LCM 8 Landing crafts. I was discharged due to injury from the Desert Storm War honorable medical
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Due to injury in Operation Desert storm I was forced into a Honorable medical discharge. April 26, 1991
Drywall Hanger
Shelby Combs drywall company
Louisville, KY
05.1985 - 12.1989
- Marked cutting lines for measurements on drywall sheets.
- Measured and marks cutting lines on drywall for lengths, heights and penetrations.
- Completed drywall finish work with exceptional quality and efficiency.
- Trained [Number] team members to meet project quality and efficiency standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dupont Manual High School
Louisville, KY05.1986
Diploma - Diesel Mechanics Technology
Dietrich Vocational School
Louisville, KY05.1986
Skills
- Inventory Control Procedures
- Merchandise Tracking
- Package Loading
- Material Storage
- Problem-Solving
- Cargo Sorting
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Loading and Unloading
- Equipment Operation
- Package Preparation
- Materials Handling Safety Training
- Scaffolding Installation and Removal
- Willing to Learn
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Cargo Securing
- Bins, Carts and Containers
- Container Packing and Repacking
- Rate Control
- Sorting Packages
- Loading and unloading
- Order Picking
- Maintaining records
- Stacking pallets
- Warehouse Equipment
- Truck loading and unloading
- Package unloading
- Maintaining equipment
- Packing boxes
- Labeling and boxing
- Product verification
- Material Handling
- Warehouse Logistics
- Relationship Building
- Loading Dock Operations
- Decision-Making
- Lifting and sorting
- Safety Precautions
- Visual Inspection
- Package preparation
- Packaging
- Truck loading
- Warehouse Safety
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Shipping and receiving
- Hand Truck Operation
- Critical Thinking
- Job Planning
- Warehouse Operations
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
Warehouse Package Handler
Amazon.Inc
01.2022 - Current
Retired
N/A
06.1998 - 01.2022
Framer
Al Allgeigier & Sons
08.1991 - 06.1998
United States Navy
Engineer diesel mechanic
12.1989 - 04.1991
Drywall Hanger
Shelby Combs drywall company
05.1985 - 12.1989
High School Diploma -
Dupont Manual High School
Diploma - Diesel Mechanics Technology
Dietrich Vocational School