Highly motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively, unsupervised, and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plant Maintenance Technician
Piedmont Sand
Pageland, SC
10.2024 - Current
Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
Operate Skid Steer
Performed preventative maintenance on production equipment to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operation.
Collaborated with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance schedules.
Engaged in troubleshooting of machinery malfunctions through use of testing instruments and observation of defective equipment, listening and visually analyzing for sources of problems.
Conducted performance and safety inspections on equipment and machinery to maintain operational baseline.
Assessed system operations to identify potential areas requiring maintenance services.
Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
Pest Control Technician
Killingsworth Environmental
Matthews, NC
05.2023 - 05.2024
Maintained accurate records of all pest control activities, including customer reports and invoices.
Developed effective strategies for controlling rodent populations through trapping, baiting, and exclusion methods.
Conducted follow-up visits to ensure the complete elimination of pests.
Sprayed different chemical solutions, powders, and gases on client premises according to pest types.
Performed regular inspections to identify pest infestations, and recommended appropriate treatments.
Demonstrated expertise in the safe use of chemical pesticides, insecticides, and other hazardous materials.
Adhered strictly to safety protocols when handling dangerous chemicals or equipment.
Collected and transported pest control equipment to work sites for easy access to tools.
Set up traps and poisonous pastes in pest sources to efficiently eliminate all traces of infestation.
Implemented preventative measures, like sealing cracks or holes around doors or windows, that could allow entry by pests.
Provided customer service by responding promptly when customers had questions or concerns regarding their pest problems.
Used a variety of traps and other devices to capture or eliminate pests from an area.
Inspected the premises to identify the source of infestation and the extent of damage to the property, wall, and roof porosity, as well as access to infested locations.
Metal Bender
Windsor Windows & Doors
Monroe, NC
02.2023 - 05.2023
Cut, shaped, and bent metal plates, sheets, tubes, and structures.
Followed work orders to select proper materials, make accurate cuts, and complete precise finished products.
Examined completed pieces to check for defects, and sorted items according to identified flaws.
Turned controls to set cutting speeds, feed rates, or table angles for specified operations.
Ground out burrs or sharp edges with portable grinders, speed lathes, or polishing jacks.
Accurately set up the fold, adjusting the roll mechanisms, tension, and guide devices.
Material Handler
Nutramax Laboratories, Inc.
Lancaster, SC
04.2022 - 01.2023
Reviewed work orders, determining required stock and quantity needed.
Anticipated, communicated, and resolved issues affecting warehouse optimization.
Monitored the flow of materials and parts to meet schedule commitments.
Stacked materials on pallets and wrapped with pallet wrap, facilitating safe transport.
Attached identifying tags or labels to materials, improving efficiency, and eliminating errors.
Organized stock and moved large loads around the warehouse using forklifts and cranes.
Utilized hand and powered lift trucks for lifting and storing materials.
Weighed or counted items for distribution, conforming to company standards.
Located materials and supplies by pulling and verifying items on production orders.
Sorted and placed materials on racks, shelves, or bins using predetermined sequences.
Received oral instructions to determine work assignments, and material and equipment needs.
Package Handler
UPS
Lancaster, SC
09.2018 - 04.2022
Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
Scan, read, and labels packages to determine the correct grouping.
Moved packages into the delivery area and load them onto conveyor belts, trucks, or pallets.
Observes strict adherence to company policies (safety, security, uniform, package handling)
Maintains a clean working area.
Identifies errors in package information, defects, and any discrepancies.
Collaborates with other warehouse personnel to ensure work efficiency.
Followed customer instructions about placement of items and special considerations for handling.
Resolved conveyor system issues by clearing jams and blockages.
Assisted drivers in delivering packages.
Education
High School Diploma -
Buford High School
Lancaster, SC
05.2018
Skills
Materials handling and transport
Load packages in numerical order
Team building
Friendly, positive attitude
Shipping and receiving
Forklift operation
Pick ticket orders
Material Transactions
Pulling and Staging
Material disposal
Hand Trucks and Dollies
Materials Management
Material and Supply Inventory
Non-lethal trapping
Chemical application
Pest management techniques
Pest Inspections
Pesticide Applications
Pest Removal
Property Inspection
Rodent Exclusion
Future Pest Prevention
Protective Gear and Equipment knowledge
Pest bait and trap knowledge
Preventive maintenance
Mechanical troubleshooting
Bearing maintenance
Valve repair
Conveyor systems
Parts replacement
Lockout and tagout procedures
Certification
Forklift Operator Certification
Pallet Jack Operator Certification
Lull Forklift Operator Certification
Licensed Pesticide Applicator for North Carolina and South Carolina
CPR Certification
Additional Information
I am very experienced in humanely trapping and handling wildlife of all kinds, In raising my various farm animals I've had to trap nuisance animals and have been contacted in my community to trap nuisance wildlife for others. I have a lot of experience with power tools and do not mind getting dirty.