Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Michael Salton

Opelousas,LA

Summary

Dynamic Lumber Yard Worker with proven expertise at Advantage Resourcing, enhancing operational efficiency through superior warehouse organization and effective interpersonal communication. Skilled in power tool operation and adept at training new employees, fostering a safer and more productive environment. Committed to customer satisfaction and continuous improvement in all tasks. I Did Volunteer Work For The Refinery Mission learned Computer Skills for 7 Months !

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Lumber Yard Worker

Advantage Resourcing
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Enhanced lumber yard efficiency by organizing and maintaining inventory.
  • Restocked lumber and building materials to maintain adequate supply for customers.
  • Consulted with management to develop strategies for improving overall operations at the lumber yard.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate materials for their projects, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Reduced waste by efficiently cutting lumber according to customer specifications.
  • Improved safety within the lumber yard by enforcing company policies and conducting regular checks of equipment.

Lumber Yard Worker

Advantage Resourcing
08.2019 - 05.2022
  • Assisted customers with loading lumber and other various building materials.
  • Lifted, moved and handled various building materials throughout yard using forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Operated heavy machinery, such as forklifts and loaders, to transport lumber safely and efficiently.
  • Maintained appearance of yard and racks by disposing of trash and debris and keeping stock organized.
  • Loaded lumber and building materials into storage facilities.
  • Prepared materials for safe movement and shipment and used banding machine, clincher, stretch film, and crating.
  • Understood basic technology drawings, shipping documents and movement forms and routed and stocked incoming and outgoing products accurately.
  • Adhered to safety rules and regulations when operating saws, forklifts and other equipment.
  • Built loads and loaded trucks for outbound delivery.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders accurately and on time.
  • Demonstrated highest level of ethical conduct when dealing with customers, team members and management.
  • Trained new employees on proper handling procedures, resulting in a safer work environment and improved productivity levels.
  • Addressed any issues or concerns raised by customers promptly, finding effective solutions that met their needs while adhering to company policy guidelines.
  • Operated forklift, payloader and railcar mover with focus on precision and safety.

Richards Cajun Food

Advantage Resourcing
02.2019 - 07.2019
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Education

GED -

T.H Harris
Opelousas
11-2025

Skills

  • Measuring skills
  • Warehouse organization
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Woodworking techniques
  • Meal preparation expertise
  • Computer Skills
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Efficient at acquiring new skills
  • Meal preparation expertise
  • Organizational cleaning skills

Timeline

Lumber Yard Worker

Advantage Resourcing
10.2024 - 12.2024

Lumber Yard Worker

Advantage Resourcing
08.2019 - 05.2022

Richards Cajun Food

Advantage Resourcing
02.2019 - 07.2019

GED -

T.H Harris
Michael Salton