Kevin James
Driver
Fort Wayne,IN
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDL Class B Driver
Advanced Turf Solutions
08.2024 - Current
Thermoforming Tech
Berry Global
12.2022 - 08.2024
- Operated multiple thermoforming machines, demonstrating a strong understanding of their technical aspects and ensuring smooth production processes.
- Acquired comprehensive knowledge of thermoforming techniques, contributing to the efficient operation of the machines.
- Consistently maintained a high level of productivity and quality standards while operating the machines.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that arose during production.
- Demonstrated a strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment.
- Actively participated in training programs to enhance technical skills and stay updated with industry advancements.
- Maintained accurate production records and documentation, ensuring compliance with quality control standards.
- Proactively identified opportunities for process improvement and implemented solutions to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
Extrusion Operator
Aerotek
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Operated extrusion machinery with precision and efficiency, ensuring the production of high-quality products.
- Demonstrated proficiency in operating forklifts and safely transporting materials within the facility.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production targets and maintain a smooth workflow.
- Conducted regular quality checks to ensure adherence to specifications and standards.
- Proactively identified and resolved equipment malfunctions, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
- Followed safety protocols and maintained a clean and organized work area.
- Adapted quickly to changing production demands and effectively prioritized tasks.
- Consistently met or exceeded production quotas, contributing to the overall success of the operation.
Machine Operator, Forklift Driver
International Paper
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Operated machinery and performed forklift driving duties, ensuring smooth and efficient production processes.
- Demonstrated proficiency in machine operation, adhering to safety protocols and maintaining high productivity levels.
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting of machines, minimizing downtime and maximizing operational efficiency.
- Safely operated forklifts to transport materials and products, ensuring timely delivery and accurate inventory management.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production targets and maintain a high standard of quality.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, promoting a safe and productive work environment.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Purosil
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Managed shipping and receiving operations, ensuring accurate and timely processing of orders.
- Utilized FedEx and UPS systems to efficiently handle incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Maintained meticulous records of inventory and shipments, minimizing errors and discrepancies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to coordinate logistics and resolve any issues or delays.
- Implemented streamlined processes that improved efficiency and reduced shipping and receiving time by 15%.
- Conducted regular quality checks to ensure the accuracy and condition of received goods.
- Effectively communicated with suppliers and customers to address inquiries and resolve any shipping-related concerns.
- Maintained a clean and organized shipping and receiving area, promoting a safe and efficient work environment.
Line Server
Taco Bell
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Efficiently prepared and cooked food in a fast-paced assembly line environment, ensuring timely service and customer satisfaction.
- Demonstrated strong organizational skills by effectively managing food preparation and assembly processes.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work area, adhering to food safety and hygiene standards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations and efficient service delivery.
- Provided friendly and attentive customer service, addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Adapted quickly to changing demands and priorities, ensuring smooth workflow and minimal disruptions.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance targets, contributing to the overall success of the team.
- Demonstrated a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence in all tasks performed.
Forklift Operator, Shipping and Receiving
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Operated forklift equipment efficiently and safely, ensuring smooth shipping and receiving operations.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail in verifying and documenting incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Collaborated with team members to prioritize and organize inventory, optimizing warehouse space utilization.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory levels and conducted regular stock checks to prevent shortages or overstocking.
- Safely loaded and unloaded materials using forklift equipment, minimizing the risk of damage or accidents.
- Assisted in the implementation of safety protocols and procedures, contributing to a secure work environment.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities and deadlines, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
- Consistently met or exceeded productivity targets, contributing to the overall efficiency of the shipping and receiving department.
Education
Some college - undefined
Cerritos College
High School Graduate - undefined
Bellflower High
01.1993
Skills
- Forklift Certified: Sit-down
- Cherry-picker
- Clamp
- Customer Service
- Computer Knowledge: Excel
- Word
- Working knowledge of shipping software: DHL
- UPS
- FedEx
- USPS
Certification
- Class B CDL
- For Hire Endorsement
- DOT Physical
- Air Brake Endorsement
- Forklift Certified: Sit-down, Cherry-picker, Clamp
Timeline
CDL Class B Driver
Advanced Turf Solutions
08.2024 - Current
Thermoforming Tech
Berry Global
12.2022 - 08.2024
Extrusion Operator
Aerotek
01.2021 - 01.2022
Machine Operator, Forklift Driver
International Paper
01.2017 - 01.2021
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Purosil
01.2016 - 01.2017
Line Server
Taco Bell
01.2015 - 01.2016
Forklift Operator, Shipping and Receiving
01.2014 - 01.2015
Some college - undefined
Cerritos College
High School Graduate - undefined
Bellflower High
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