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Lamar Cheairs

Gary,In

Summary

Experienced professional seeking a position in a forward-thinking organization. Committed to leveraging expertise to contribute to company growth and success. Eager to apply diverse skill set and proven track record in a dynamic and challenging environment. Dedicated to delivering exceptional results and making a meaningful impact.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Material Handler

Carmeuse
06.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for the inspection and cleaning of plant equipment, the clean-up around conveyor belts and machinery, and performing various tasks throughout the plant
  • Completes equipment pre-shift report on any mobile machinery operated
  • Experienced driver of a vacuum truck, water truck, bobcat, extended boom, man lift and pay loaders and heavy machinery
  • Load and unload trucks with different materials such as lime and coal.
  • Removal and installation of kiln refractory
  • Work with various tools to properly run kilns.

FORKLIFT

Albanese
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Helps ensure all material returned form production areas is properly tagged, and accurately returned to inventory
  • Operates forklifts and Turret trucks
  • Verifies finished good items, Lots and pallet tags are correct and stored in the correct locations throughout the warehouse
  • Performs physical Inventory of assigned areas and coordinates with Inventory Control
  • Ensure quality Finished goods are being placed in the warehouse for shipping.

FORKLIFT

Cameco
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Perform 30+ daily quality checks per shift in accordance with company safety procedures and participate in product changeovers
  • Operate and monitor equipment including carton makers, carton sealers, drop packers, and palletizers
  • Unloaded trucks and railcars of lumber products using various makes and models of propane, electric and gas operated forklifts
  • Kept machines stocked with product in a high-speed cutting and fabricating operation.

FORKLIFT

People Ready
11.2019 - 02.2020
  • Consistently followed excellent manufacturing practices (GMP/GHP) to ensure food safety and regulatory compliance
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks
  • Prepared 250–450 loading and offloading deliveries per week in a safe and efficient manner using correct company procedures
  • Exceeded expectations for shipping deliveries with counterbalance and rough terrain forklifts.

Millwright

CASTERMAINTANCE
06.2011 - 09.2018
  • Using appropriate welding tools for competing different tasks such as amplifying or decreasing the size of metal objects, filling gaps or openings, amending roughened or damaged parts
  • Visiting clients' destinations and accomplishing the tasks assigned by the organization which may include welding of metal components with the help of arc welding, gas, or soldering tools
  • Assessing the accomplished welding work and making sure that the predetermined specifications are met
  • Cleaning and maintaining the metal components with the help of various tools, namely portable grinder, wire brush, etc., and important procedures like chemical bath
  • Certified Forklift driver and Crane Operator
  • Safely operate a forklift to pull company orders and load them onto the production line for lamination.
  • Serviced steel making machinery for production at different customer steel mills.


CONSTRUCTION

MANPOWER
10.2010 - 06.2011
  • Assemble, install and repair pipes, fittings and fixtures of heating, water and drainage systems
  • Install and repair plumbing fixtures such as sinks, bathtubs, water heaters, hot water tanks, garbage disposal units and dishwashers
  • Work with the construction department to plan plumbing necessities for new buildings, including studying blueprints and developing logical plan for installation
  • Assist with training of plumber apprentices.

Education

PMMI Mechanical Components Certification - Industrial Maintenance Technology

Purdue Calumet
Hammond In
06.2015

DEGREE -

DECKER COLLEGE SCHOOL OF CONSTRUCTION
05.2004

HIGH SCHOOL -

MERRILLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
06.2002

Skills

  • Material Handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order Picking
  • Positive Attitude
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Attention to Detail
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Equipment safety
  • Forklift Operation
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Clean Background Check
  • Equipment Operation
  • Manufacturing

Military Service

United States Navy, 06/2002, 09/2003, Master at Arms, Great Lakes, ILL.

Certification

PMMI Certification Mechanical Components Level1

Electrical Level 1

Timeline

Material Handler

Carmeuse
06.2023 - Current

FORKLIFT

Albanese
02.2022 - 08.2022

FORKLIFT

Cameco
11.2021 - 02.2022

FORKLIFT

People Ready
11.2019 - 02.2020

Millwright

CASTERMAINTANCE
06.2011 - 09.2018

CONSTRUCTION

MANPOWER
10.2010 - 06.2011

PMMI Mechanical Components Certification - Industrial Maintenance Technology

Purdue Calumet

DEGREE -

DECKER COLLEGE SCHOOL OF CONSTRUCTION

HIGH SCHOOL -

MERRILLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
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