Kevin Myles
Columbus,OH
Summary
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.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
Baldor Specialty Foods
The Bronx, NY
07.2021 - 11.2022
- 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.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of inventory on hand.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
Forklift Operator
Gxo Logistics
Obetz, OH
11.2021 - 01.2022
- 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.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
HVAC Technician
Self-employed
Huntington Station , NY
03.2013 - 01.2019
- Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
- Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
- Maintained boilers, hot water systems, gas heating equipment and food service equipment.
- Supplied technical assistance to customers over phone using simple troubleshooting techniques.
Forklift Operator
Broadridge Financial
Brentwood, NY
01.2011 - 11.2012
- 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.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
Electrician
U.s Navy
Cvn70, VA
10.2002 - 04.2006
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Analyzed blueprints to diagnose potential electrical hazards and carry out risk assessments prior to starting new jobs.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters and multimeters.
Education
No Degree - Heating Ventilation
Branford Hall Career Institute
Islandia NyGED -
North Babylon High School
North Babylon, NY03.2001
Skills
- Scale Operation
- Quality Assurance
- Problem Anticipation and Resolution
- Safe Moving Operations
- Fast Reaction Time
- Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Material Loading and Unloading
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- OSHA Compliance
- Decision Making
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Customer Service
- Budget Control
- Appliance Repair
- Team Building
- Air Compressor Installation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- HVAC and Refrigeration Systems
- Emergency Repairs
Certification
- EPA Universal Refrigerant Handlers License - 10\13\2012
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Gxo Logistics
11.2021 - 01.2022
Forklift Operator
Baldor Specialty Foods
07.2021 - 11.2022
HVAC Technician
Self-employed
03.2013 - 01.2019
Forklift Operator
Broadridge Financial
01.2011 - 11.2012
Electrician
U.s Navy
10.2002 - 04.2006
No Degree - Heating Ventilation
Branford Hall Career Institute
GED -
North Babylon High School