Randall Brown
Benton,AR
Summary
Detail-oriented forklift operator with strong expertise in warehouse safety, order picking, and loading. Proven ability to train staff and optimize workflows, ensuring compliance with safety standards and timely deliveries.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Forklift Operator
Tri State Iron and Metal Co
Texarkana, AR
11.2025 - 04.2026
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within production area.
- Conducted routine inspections for safety compliance and equipment maintenance.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and minimize downtime.
- Loaded and unloaded raw materials, ensuring accurate inventory management.
- Trained new staff on safe forklift operation and company procedures.
- Monitored production schedules to meet delivery deadlines consistently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work environment to comply with safety standards.
- Assisted in maintaining inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and updating records accordingly.
Landscape Gardener
U.S. Lawns
Texarkana, TX
03.2025 - 11.2025
- Designed and implemented landscape layouts to enhance aesthetic appeal of commercial properties.
- Operated and maintained landscaping equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Assisted in soil preparation, planting, and irrigation installation to promote healthy plant growth.
- Collaborated with team members to execute seasonal maintenance tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Conducted regular site inspections to identify maintenance needs and recommend improvements.
- Trained new staff on proper gardening techniques and equipment usage for enhanced productivity.
- Established relationships with clients to understand their landscaping visions and deliver tailored solutions.
- Mulched gardens, placed sod, and adjusted soils to provide optimal growth potential.
- Raised property values for clients by implementing attractive landscaping designs that enhanced curb appeal.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing personalized gardening solutions tailored to their needs.
- Expanded client base with high-quality workmanship, leading to increased word-of-mouth referrals.
- Developed loyal clientele through attentive listening skills that led to accurate interpretation of their design preferences.
- Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
Production Technician
Rienco Corp
Haskell AR
03.2016 - 09.2017
- Operated production machinery to execute daily manufacturing tasks efficiently.
- Conducted quality checks on products to ensure compliance with company standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
- Maintained accurate records of production output and inventory levels.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve processes.
- Followed safety protocols and maintained cleanliness in work areas consistently.
- Participated in training sessions for new employees on operational procedures.
- Utilized various hand tools and machinery to support assembly line operations effectively.
Welding Fabricator
Beco Corp
Benton, AR
01.2013 - 06.2014
- Fabricated metal components using MIG and TIG welding techniques to ensure structural integrity.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to produce accurate and high-quality welds.
- Operated welding machinery while adhering to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Inspected finished products for defects, ensuring compliance with specifications.
Journeyman Plumber
Arkansas Mechanical Contractors
Little Rock, AR
06.1994 - 08.2004
- Led plumbing installations for residential and commercial projects, ensuring compliance with local codes.
- Supervised junior plumbers, providing mentorship and training on best practices and safety protocols.
- Conducted system diagnostics to identify issues and implement effective solutions promptly.
- Collaborated with contractors to coordinate project timelines and deliverables efficiently.
- Managed inventory of plumbing supplies, optimizing stock levels to reduce costs and improve availability.
- Trained team members on new technologies and tools, fostering a culture of continuous improvement in service delivery.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and following industry best practices.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Reduced project costs by accurately estimating materials and labor required for plumbing installations and repairs.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new construction projects.
- Completed valve, hangar and flange installations.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Contributed to team success in completing large-scale projects within tight deadlines without compromising quality standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Benton High
Benton, AR05-1993
Skills
- Warehouse safety
- Loading and unloading
- Order picking
- Shipping and receiving
- Team player
- Problem-solving
- General laborer
Accomplishments
- Consistently determined load weight to within 500 pounds.
- Trained 3 new employees on proper forklift operation and safety.
Timeline
Production Forklift Operator
Tri State Iron and Metal Co
11.2025 - 04.2026
Landscape Gardener
U.S. Lawns
03.2025 - 11.2025
Production Technician
Rienco Corp
03.2016 - 09.2017
Welding Fabricator
Beco Corp
01.2013 - 06.2014
Journeyman Plumber
Arkansas Mechanical Contractors
06.1994 - 08.2004
High School Diploma -
Benton High