Kennington Dix
Florence,SC
Summary
My name is Kennington Dix, I am 21 years old. I am a hardworking professional well-versed in handling materials, operating machinery, sales and supporting overall team and project needs. In-depth knowledge of compliance mandates governing site and worker safety. Focused on helping complete skilled work under deadlines.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Worker
Palmetto Corp.
Florence, South Carolina
07.2025 - 02.2026
- Directed traffic flow to ensure safety in work zones.
- Set up and maintained traffic control signs and barriers.
- Communicated with drivers and pedestrians to provide guidance.
- Assessed road conditions and adjusted safety measures to enhance work zone safety.
- Collaborated with team members to execute traffic management plans.
- Reported hazards and incidents to supervisors promptly.
- Trained new flaggers on safety protocols to ensure compliance and effectiveness in traffic management.
- Followed all safety regulations and guidelines consistently.
- Utilized radio communication systems effectively when communicating with other flaggers or supervisors.
- Guided drivers with clear detour directions to maintain traffic flow around work zones.
- Held stop and slow paddles to direct traffic around active work sites.
- Directed traffic away from work zones while maintaining safety regulations.
- Utilized hand signals, verbal communication and brightly colored signs to direct traffic around construction sites.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations by utilizing flagging techniques or diverting traffic away from the danger zone.
- Learned locations and purpose of street traffic signs within assigned patrol areas.
- Maintained visibility and safety while directing traffic by wearing protective gear.
- Guided traffic at street and railroad crossings, school zones and construction sites.
Mod builder
Dixie Consumer Products
Darlington, South Carolina
11.2024 - 07.2025
- Followed safety protocols to ensure workplace safety and compliance.
- Operated machinery for production of disposable paper products.
- Constructed product components following established specifications and quality standards.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production targets.
- Monitored equipment performance, identifying and reporting issues to ensure operational efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections of finished products, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
- Followed build procedures and work instructions to construct varied-size structures.
- Maintained inventory by providing accurate count of products.
- Performed daily inspections and other tasks to maintain clean and safe work environment.
- Complied with quality requirements to meet or exceed production service levels.
- Transported materials to or from designated areas using hand truck, electric dolly or forklift.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled a positive attitude.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under the guidance of expert mentors.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at job sites.
- Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
Order Picker
QVC
Florence, SC
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Picked and packed customer orders to ensure accurate and timely shipments.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes.
- Conducted inventory checks to verify product availability and accuracy.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area for optimal efficiency.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding workflow and challenges.
- Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives.
- Picked up heavy objects using proper lifting techniques to avoid personal injuries.
- Utilized scanning equipment to efficiently pick, pack, and ship orders.
- Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
- Operated powered industrial trucks such as forklifts, pallet jacks or order pickers safely to move merchandise throughout the facility.
- Confirmed items picked for orders by keying codes into system.
- Achieved productivity and accuracy standards to meet company guidelines.
- Cleaned and organized aisles, work stations, and floors to promote operational productivity.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while performing work duties.
- Recorded accurate data on daily picking reports, including number of items picked, location in warehouse and any discrepancies found during inspection process.
- Labeled boxes and placed in outbound collection areas.
- Organized warehouse shelves according to item size, type, style, color or product code.
- Verified accuracy of orders by comparing items and quantities picked to customer invoices.
- Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.
- Assembled boxes and packed items to ensure safe shipment.
- Stacked cartons on pallets according to size and weight specifications.
- Performed regular cycle counts of inventory levels in assigned areas.
- Completed paperwork related to order picking tasks accurately and promptly.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to address and rectify picking errors and discrepancies.
- Communicated effectively with warehouse supervisors to report any inventory discrepancies.
- Utilized RF scanner to accurately locate and pick various products from warehouse shelves.
- Packed and unpacked items, checking breakables before stocking on shelves.
Stocker
Harbor Freight
Greenwood, South Carolina
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Stocked shelves with merchandise, ensuring organized displays to enhance customer shopping experience.
- Assisted customers in locating products and answering inquiries.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure product availability and reduce stock outs.
- Cleaned and maintained work areas to promote a safe shopping environment.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline restocking process during peak hours, improving availability for customers.
- Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials and equipment.
- Stocked shelves with newly arrived products.
- Stocked shelves with new merchandise and checked for outdated or damaged items.
- Lifted materials of varied weights on a regular basis.
- Faced products on shelves and displays to meet company policies.
- Provided customer service by answering questions about product location, price and availability.
- Organized storage areas for efficient use of space.
- Ensured that all products were labeled properly before stocking the shelves.
- Moved and rebuilt shelves, racks and displays to increase visibility of merchandise.
- Inspected stock for damage or defects, promptly reporting issues to management to maintain product quality.
- Participated in physical inventories of stock on hand periodically.
- Packed and unpacked items, checking breakables before stocking on shelves.
- Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
- Stamped price tags on merchandise, referring to official price lists.
- Read orders to obtain item numbers and located merchandise in bins or on shelves.
- Printed accurate labels and applied to boxes, crates and containers prior to shipment.
Sales Representative
Cutco Cutlery
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Developed key customer relationships to increase sales.
- Developed strong customer relationships through effective communication and product demonstrations.
- Conducted in-home presentations to showcase kitchen products and increase customer engagement.
- Educated customers on product features, benefits, and proper usage techniques.
- Sourced new sales opportunities by engaging in cold calls and networking.
- Collaborated with team members to create promotional strategies for local events.
- Managed inventory and organized supplies to ensure availability for customer needs.
- Created detailed reports on daily, weekly, and monthly sales activity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mayo High School For Math, Science And Technology
Darlington, SC05-2022
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
Lander University
Greenwood, SCSkills
- Construction techniques
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Material handling
- Traffic management
- Quality assurance
- Inventory control
- Heavy lifting strength
- Time management
- Workplace organization
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Customer service
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
- Customer relationship management
- Sales strategies
- Direct sales
- Networking techniques
- Network development
- Strategy development
- Class A commercial Driver license
- Networking techniques
Certification
Commercial Drivers Licenses - Class A
Timeline
Construction Worker
Palmetto Corp.
07.2025 - 02.2026
Mod builder
Dixie Consumer Products
11.2024 - 07.2025
Order Picker
QVC
06.2024 - 11.2024
Sales Representative
Cutco Cutlery
05.2023 - 07.2023
Stocker
Harbor Freight
08.2022 - 04.2024
High School Diploma -
Mayo High School For Math, Science And Technology
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
Lander University