Quentin Jones
Hollister,NC
Summary
Accomplished professional with a diverse background in operations and management, including a pivotal role at Amazon. Expert in shipping, receiving, and maintaining high safety standards. Demonstrates exceptional hand-eye coordination and leadership, ensuring efficient dock operations and enhancing customer satisfaction. Proven track record of improving workflow and fostering community relations, showcasing both hard and soft skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Tow Motor Operator
Self-employeed
01.2008 - Current
- Followed current orders to smoothly couple, uncouple and switch rail cars.
- Rode on moving cars by holding onto grab irons and standing on ladder steps.
- Coordinated efficient locomotive resupply, repair and regular services by smoothly moving between stations.
- Monitored switching operations, providing safe movement of freight cars.
Forklift Operator
Amazon
06.2019 - 09.2023
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
Heavy Equipment Operator
DiGeronimo Companies
02.2013 - 03.2019
- Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
- Moved equipment between job locations using truck and trailer.
Restaurant Owner
Munchies
07.2005 - 07.2015
- Managed payroll, daily deposits, and cost controls.
- Supervised daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth workflow and timely resolution of any issues that arose.
- Set employee schedules, delegated work, and monitored food quality and service performance.
- Maintained positive relationships with local community and government officials.
Food Truck Operator
Self-employeed
01.2001 - 06.2010
- Greeted customers, answered menu questions and responded to complaints.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service in a fast-paced food truck environment.
- Accepted orders and packed food for takeout and delivery.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety within food truck, adhering to local health department guidelines.
Education
Advance -
Montclair High School
Montclair, NJ05.1997
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Loading and unloading
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Dock Operations
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Amazon
06.2019 - 09.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator
DiGeronimo Companies
02.2013 - 03.2019
Tow Motor Operator
Self-employeed
01.2008 - Current
Restaurant Owner
Munchies
07.2005 - 07.2015
Food Truck Operator
Self-employeed
01.2001 - 06.2010
Advance -
Montclair High School
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