Nicholas West
Houston,TX
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Copper Fabricator
Powell Industrial
Houston, TX
05.2022 - Current
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Roll Former Operator
Triple SSS Steel
Houston, Texas
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Monitored and adjusted machine operations as needed for quality assurance.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Verified accuracy of material measurements before loading into machines.
- Adjusted feed rates and machine speeds as required during operation.
- Met deadlines for completion of assigned tasks efficiently and effectively.
PITNEY BOWES
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Sorting mail
- Operation of mail sorter
Piping technology
02.2021 - 09.2021
- Equipment operation
- Picking, measuring angles
- Load and unload
Kemper Valve
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Picking and shipping oilfield valves and fittings via equipment
- Learned use of Starship shipping program for ups ground shipments
- Loading and unloading
- Inventory counts
Ultimate Linings
10.2018 - 12.2018
- Rolling and spray lining geo mats
- Maintenance of spray guns and machines
- Unloading and loading with equipment
Weyerhaeuser
04.2018 - 09.2018
- Lumber dc
- Filling customer orders
- Loading trucks
- Unloading and loading via equipment
Cumulus fields enterprises
11.2016 - 06.2017
- Patrolling the city to boot and tow stolen vehicles
- Patrol for parking violations
Titan Demo
06.2016 - 11.2016
- General Demolition
- Site Supervision
- Multiple tasks with equipment (skid steer, boom lifts, torch etc)
Indoor lumber yard/forklift operator
Lowes of Meyerland
Houston, TX
06.2015 - 03.2016
- Responsible for yard upkeep and culling
- Operation of lift use
- Customer service
- Organizing Order Deliveries
Nov Tuboscope
Channelview, TX
11.2014 - 01.2015
- Drill pipe varnishing
- Sandblasting
UPS
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Loading and offloading multiple transit vehicles (semi trucks, vans, etc)
Tack Welder/ Helper
Jsw steel
Baytown, TX
10.2010 - 07.2011
- Tack welding pipe
- Plate work
- Maintenance when needed
- Pipe repair
Target
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Logistics, backroom warehouse management
Dock worker
Walmart Distribution
Baytown, TX
07.2010 - 10.2010
- Package handling
- Loading and unloading dock trucks
- Staging pallets
Manager
Game Stop
Houston, TX
02.2006 - 07.2010
- Greeted customers entering the store to ascertain what each customer wanted or needed
- Politely assisted customers in person and via telephone
- Assisted customers with game and merchandise selection, inquiries and order customization requests
- Asked open-ended questions to assess customer needs
- Described product to customers and accurately explained details and care of merchandise
- Earned management trust by serving as key holder, responsibly opening and closing store
- Shipping and receiving daily deliveries
- Communicated with vendors regarding backorder availability, future inventory and special orders
- Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions
- Follow cash handling Procedures including balancing cash drawer daily
- Ensure highest level of customer service is provided and promote sales and service culture
Education
HighSchool Diploma -
Girls and Boys Prep Academy
Houston, TX01.2009
Welding technology/engineering -
Houston Community College
Houston, TXSkills
- Exceptional communication skills
- MS Windows proficient
- Efficient Learner
- Proficient in cash management
- Cash flow management
- International sales support
- Creative problem solver
- Email software (outlook)
- Peripheral devices (scanners, printer)
- Presentation software (powerpoint)
- Welding/ pipework experience
- Experience with heavy machinery (EHRT 40, EHRT 60, EHRT Bender, Cincinnati Press Break Operator )
References
- Terrence Jones, GameStop Supervisor for 5 years, (713) 927-4591
- Edwin Cole, GameStop Teammate for 5 Years, (346) 287-4578
- Chris Coleman, Lowes of Meyerland Supervisor
- Holly Taylor, Houston Community College (2 years), (281) 686-6838
Timeline
Copper Fabricator
Powell Industrial
05.2022 - Current
Roll Former Operator
Triple SSS Steel
01.2022 - 04.2022
PITNEY BOWES
04.2021 - 12.2021
Piping technology
02.2021 - 09.2021
Kemper Valve
01.2019 - 08.2019
Ultimate Linings
10.2018 - 12.2018
Weyerhaeuser
04.2018 - 09.2018
Cumulus fields enterprises
11.2016 - 06.2017
Titan Demo
06.2016 - 11.2016
Indoor lumber yard/forklift operator
Lowes of Meyerland
06.2015 - 03.2016
Nov Tuboscope
11.2014 - 01.2015
UPS
01.2013 - 01.2014
Tack Welder/ Helper
Jsw steel
10.2010 - 07.2011
Dock worker
Walmart Distribution
07.2010 - 10.2010
Target
01.2010 - 01.2011
Manager
Game Stop
02.2006 - 07.2010
HighSchool Diploma -
Girls and Boys Prep Academy
Welding technology/engineering -
Houston Community College