Nathaniel Padgett Jr
Trulite
Sarasota,FL
1
Certification
29
years of professional experience
Reliable professional with experience as a Mold Technician, Heavy Equipment Operator, and Boat Builder. Skilled in forklift operation, molding, grinding, and training new employees. Demonstrated leadership as a crew leader and adaptability across manufacturing environments. Quick to learn new processes and committed to maintaining high safety and quality standards.
Work History
Forklift Operator
2 Years 2 Months- Duties.loading glass on trucks removing large glass pieces from trucks . Customer pickup and receiving. Ordering glass for customers .Shipping and receiving
Mold Technician
4 Years 5 Months- Operated molding equipment to produce small parts, ensuring quality standards
- Drove forklifts to transport materials efficiently across the facility
- Performed grinding tasks to finish molded parts, improving product quality
- Led crew as Crewleader, coordinating daily tasks for up to 5 team members
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and molding procedures, reducing onboarding time
Heavy Equipment Operator
5 Years 5 Months- Agricultural equipment operator, Front end loaderForklift driver
- Loading fertilizer on trucks
Heavy Equipment Operator
6 Years 7 Months- Operated tractors and heavy equipment to support daily mill operations
- Maintained equipment to ensure safe and efficient performance
Boat Builder
15 Years 3 Months- Handled large parts during boat assembly, maintaining high quality standards
- Operated forklifts to move heavy materials safely throughout the facility
- Utilized molds to fabricate boat components, ensuring precision and consistency
Education
High school diploma
Skills
Hand tools
Water truck
Forklift
Employee Training
Loader Operation
Landscape Maintenance
Equipment Repair
Grinding Operations
Heavy lifting
Communication skills
Driving
Dump truck
Mold Handling
Organizational skills
Box truck
Dozer
Backhoe Operation
Construction
English
Basic math
Mowing
Time management
Detailing
Crew Leadership
Heavy Equipment Operation
Grader operation
Caterpillar
Loading and unloading
Shipping and receiving
Team player
Forklift operator certification
Forklift operation
Warehouse operations
Warehouse safety
Material handling
Safety awareness
Teamwork and collaboration
General laborer
Order picking
Order picking and processing
Safe driver
Punctual and reliable
Palletizing
Materials handling
Problem-solving
Material packaging
OSHA compliance
Heavy equipment operations
Storage and organization
Lift equipment operation
Heavy equipment operation
OSHA workplace safety
Materials movement
Workplace cleanliness
Product inspection
Inventory staging
Shipment processing
Inventory counts
Dock operations
Hand-eye coordination
Equipment operations
Materials transport
Inventory control
Equipment operation
Equipment inspections
Stock rotation
Warehouse management
Hazardous materials handling
Pallet construction
Warehouse management systems
Work Planning and Prioritization
Heavy industrial equipment
Equipment maintenance
Assembly line experience
Stock management
Shipping documentation
Customer Service-oriented
Documentation
Incident reporting
Freight counts
Production Assistance
Optimizing efficiency
Production reporting
Hazardous materials endorsements
Production scheduling
Lifts up to number pounds
Production deadline management
Mentoring and coaching
Customer focused
Quality control
Product placement
Physically fit and agile
Shipping operations
Pallet stacking
General construction
Communication and presentation
Basic math aptitude
Forklift maintenance
Flatbeds and utility beds
Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
Staging and sorting
Product staging
OSHA training
Material inventory
Stock allocation
Material distribution and sourcing
Maintenance and repair
Certification
Pallet Jack Certification, Driver's License July 1984 to July 2033, Forklift Certification May 2019 to May 2027
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Trulite
03.2024 - 05.2026Read More
Mold Technician
CHRIS-CRAFT
05.2019 - 10.2023Read More
Heavy Equipment Operator
Mott Fertilizer
04.2014 - 09.2019Read More
Heavy Equipment Operator
Glades Sugar Mill
10.2012 - 05.2019Read More
Boat Builder
CHAPARRAL BOATS
02.1997 - 05.2012Read More
Glades Central High School
High school diploma
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