Matthew Smitham
Evanston,WY
Summary
Dedicated hard working individual with years of forklift experience but I'm not afraid to get off the lift and help whenever necessary with the ability to operate hand and power tools. im also Eager to learn more and expand my skill set I do some automotive and home repairs in my free time and know you can never know too much about getting a job done easier.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Knights Inn Hotel
Evanston, WY
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Forklift Operator
Brown and Hailey
Tacoma, WA
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using forklift properly, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by ensuring proper locations were updated and load out paperwork was entered efficiently.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
Forklift Operator/ Laborer
Sunrise Staffing
Tacoma, WA
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
Laborer
Eloise's Cooking Pot Food Bank
Tacoma, WA
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Assisted in loading food products for elderly and disabled people while ensuring they got everything they needed.
- operated pallet jacks and stackers to help organize and improve efficiency around the warehouse.
Laborer
Manpower Staffing
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
Education
Ged, OSHA 10 And 7600 Certification - Carpentry
Cascades Job Corps
Sedro-Woolley, WA2010
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Proficient forklift operator
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting skills
- Hand and power tools
- Mechanical repair
- Willing to learn
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Knights Inn Hotel
06.2023 - 10.2023
Forklift Operator
Brown and Hailey
01.2022 - 01.2023
Laborer
Eloise's Cooking Pot Food Bank
01.2021 - 12.2021
Forklift Operator/ Laborer
Sunrise Staffing
01.2020 - 01.2022
Laborer
Manpower Staffing
01.2018 - 01.2019
Ged, OSHA 10 And 7600 Certification - Carpentry
Cascades Job Corps