Mark Thompkins
Antioch,IL
Summary
Reliable and adaptable professional with a background in customer service and inventory management, eager to leverage multitasking abilities and attention to detail in a Warehouse Worker role. Proven track record of maintaining operational efficiency and responding promptly to customer needs. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and ensure smooth warehouse operations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine Operator
Nemera
Buffalo Grove, IL
12.2025 - Current
- Operated machinery and equipment to ensure efficient production processes.
- Monitored production metrics to identify areas for improvement
- Trained new operators on machinery use and safety protocols.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
LAWN ASSOCIATE
Lawn Barbers
Spring Grove, IL
03.2015 - Current
- Analyzed existing operations and proposed actionable ideas for improving efficiency across the organization.
- Managed customer communications by responding swiftly to inquiries and complaints related to landscaping services.
- Conducted planting activities for trees, shrubs, flowers, and grasses, ensuring adherence to specified guidelines.
- Implemented and enforced cleanliness protocols on job sites to ensure optimal working conditions.
- Executed garden maintenance tasks, including weeding and debris removal from lawns, utilizing appropriate tools for optimal results.
- Executed machinery operations and outdoor work in strict accordance with safety protocols.
Tree Trimmer
Macs Tree Service
Fox Lake, IL
06.2013 - 2015
- Operated chainsaws and hand tools for efficient tree trimming and removal.
- Assessed tree health and identified hazards to ensure safe work practices.
- Collaborated with team members to execute complex tree care projects effectively.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine inspections and necessary repairs.
WAREHOUSE FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Deli Source
Antioch, IL
08.2011 - 06.2013
- Maintained accurate inventory records by scanning items into computerized inventory system as necessary.
- Operated pallet jacks safely when transporting large loads through tight spaces within the facility.
- Organized warehouse space according to company specifications for efficient retrieval of goods when needed.
- Stacked empty pallets neatly on racks after unloading them from trailers or containers.
- Delivered products between loading docks, storage areas and production areas within the facility.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
Hammond Highschool
Hammond, Indiana05-2000
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Good communication
- Attention to detail
- Machinery operation
- Assembly and production
- Safety compliance
- Heavy lifting
- Forklift and pallet jack operation
- Quality control
- Quality assurance
- Production monitoring
Timeline
Machine Operator
Nemera
12.2025 - Current
LAWN ASSOCIATE
Lawn Barbers
03.2015 - Current
Tree Trimmer
Macs Tree Service
06.2013 - 2015
WAREHOUSE FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Deli Source
08.2011 - 06.2013
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
Hammond Highschool