MARK JOHNSON
Brownsville,KY
Summary
Expertise in warehouse operations and material handling, ensuring safety and organization through effective teamwork. History of mentoring team members and suggesting operational improvements, enhancing overall efficiency. I have worked at BGM for over 10 years and I am eager to transition into a maintenance role, applying a hands-on approach to problem-solving and maintenance.
Overview
1
1
Certification
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Bowling Green Metalforming
Bowling Green, KY
08.2019 - Current
- Stacked materials on pallets and wrapped with pallet wrap to facilitate safe transport.
- Sorted and placed materials according to the FIFO system to optimize inventory management.
- Maintained clean, safe, and organized work areas to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Inspected containers and labels to ensure proper storage.
- Efficiently managed time to complete daily tasks within set deadlines.
- Addressed supervisor requests for material needs promptly to support operational efficiency.
- Reported any shortages or damaged materials to the supervisor.
- Assisted with physical inventories, accurately counting parts and supplies.
- Collaborated effectively with co-workers across departments in order to meet objectives quickly and efficiently.
- Kept material handling equipment in good condition by conducting regular maintenance.
Team Lead
Bowling Green Metalforming
Bowling Green, KY
08.2019 - Current
- Mentored and coached team members, fostering skills development for improved performance.
- Supervised daily staff operations, prioritizing tasks to enhance work quality.
- Delegated tasks to team members according to project requirements and employee strengths.
- Enforced company policies while providing guidance and support.
- Proposed changes to standard operational practices, offering leadership continuous improvement ideas.
- Worked alongside my team every day to support them in any way that I could.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace each day by implementing 5S methodology, ensuring all materials were in their designated places. Ex: Keeping forklift chargers clear of trash and cleaning and organizing paperwork on the meeting board.
Plumber
Hiller
Bowling Green, KY
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Diagnosed and resolved various plumbing issues in residential and commercial buildings, restoring service and preventing further damage.
- Executed repairs on leaking pipes, gas lines, water heaters, toilets, faucets, drains and other fixtures, ensuring functionality and safety.
- Used a large variety of power and hand tools to install pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, dishwashers and other appliances in commercial and residential settings.
- Replaced broken valves, fittings and seals with new parts on a daily basis.
- Collaborated with customers and tradespeople to clarify project needs and ensure timely completion.
Yard hand
Cappco
Bowling Green, KY
07.2015 - 07.2018
- Safely operated a variety of heavy equipment, including forklifts and skid steers, to move materials around the yard.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks using pallet jacks, hand carts, and other material handling devices to ensure timely delivery of materials.
- Organized inventory in yard by product type, size, and quantity to streamline retrieval and enhance order fulfillment.
- Inspected outgoing shipments for accuracy prior to loading onto delivery vehicles.
- Used micrometers and calipers daily to check pipe wall thickness for inventory.
- Performed routine maintenance on vehicles and machinery such as oil changes and tire pressure checks.
- Maintained accurate transaction records in yard using computer software to support inventory management and reporting.
Operator
Bowling Green Metalforming
Bowling Green, KY
07.2009 - 07.2015
- Completed all production tasks on schedule, contributing to overall operational efficiency.
- Trained new operators on equipment operations, enhancing team competency and safety.
- Reported any problems or malfunctions with machines or tools immediately upon discovery.
- Adhered to safety regulations while operating equipment, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Followed all safety protocols and procedures.
- Conducted quality control checks throughout the production process to verify product specifications were met.
- Performed preventative maintenance on machines to ensure proper functioning.
- Maintained accurate records of production activities, ensuring data integrity for performance analysis.
Education
Diploma - Industrial Maintenance Candidate
Southcentral Kentucky community and technical co.
Bowling Green, KYSkills
- Material handling
- Automated material handling
- Forklift operations
- Warehouse safety
- Logistics software
- Maintaining industrial equipment
- Troubleshooting
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Workplace organization
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective communication
- Positive attitude
- Hands on
Personal Information
Title: Maintenance
Certification
- Industrial Maintenance Electrical Mechanic, Southern Kentucky Community & Technical College, 2025
- Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level 3, Southern Kentucky Community & Technical College, 2025
- Plumbing Service Protocol Tech Level 4, Total Tech, 2018
- EPA section 608 Certification , 2026
Timeline
Material Handler
Bowling Green Metalforming
08.2019 - Current
Team Lead
Bowling Green Metalforming
08.2019 - Current
Plumber
Hiller
07.2018 - 07.2019
Yard hand
Cappco
07.2015 - 07.2018
Operator
Bowling Green Metalforming
07.2009 - 07.2015
Diploma - Industrial Maintenance Candidate
Southcentral Kentucky community and technical co.