Mark Politte
Houston,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented dock worker with expertise in loading and unloading, inventory organization, and health and safety compliance. Proven ability to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Dock Worker
Port of Houston
Houston, TX
04.2023 - Current
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently transport cargo within dock areas.
- Managed loading and unloading of containers, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels and support logistics operations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, enhancing overall productivity on the dock.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures for equipment use.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced turnaround time for cargo handling tasks.
- Oversaw daily dock operations, coordinating schedules and resources to meet shipping deadlines.
- Upheld high-quality standards for all handled goods while meeting strict deadlines in a fast-paced work environment.
- Reduced risks of damage to cargo through careful handling and adherence to best practices in packaging and palletizing.
- Inspected cargo for proper packaging to meet safety and security regulations.
- Improved productivity by staying up-to-date on industry best practices and adapting techniques accordingly.
- Maintained a clean work environment, promoting a safe and efficient workspace for all employees.
- Assisted in training new dock workers on company procedures, ensuring consistent performance across the team.
- Participated in training and safety drills to prepare for emergency situations occurring on dock.
Maintenance Technician
Unlimited Visions Aftercare
Houston, TX
04.2020 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on facility equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Diagnosed and repaired electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems to minimize downtime and enhance service delivery.
- Collaborated with team members to implement safety protocols, improving workplace safety compliance.
- Maintained inventory of tools and equipment, ensuring availability for timely repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Developed standardized maintenance checklists to enhance consistency in service quality across facilities.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
- Implemented digital maintenance request system, improving response times and tracking of maintenance issues.
- Collaborated with team members to execute maintenance projects efficiently and safely.
Education
High School Diploma -
COTC
Houston, TXSkills
- Loading and unloading
- Freight handling
- Mechanical aptitude
- Warehouse safety
- Dock equipment operation
- Heavy lifting proficiency
- Materials handling
- Pallet jack handling
- Health and safety compliance
- Inventory organization
- Inventory control
- Product verification
Timeline
Dock Worker
Port of Houston
04.2023 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Unlimited Visions Aftercare
04.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
COTC