Raymond Ferguson
odessa
Summary
With a proven track record at Wholesale Petroleum INC., I excel in maintaining workplace safety. My expertise includes adept time management and precise attention to detail. I am proficient with most tools used in electronics, welding, construction, mechanics and plumbing. I realize the importance of Safety and I am aware that will be the most important issue there. I am aware you have certain ways you want things to be done. I will be more than willing to learn how you want me to perform the tasks.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Assistant
Wholesale Petroleum INC. /Ace Hardware
01.2020 - Current
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and regularly inspecting warehouse equipment.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 2 tons of merchandise per week.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Contributed to smooth operations by assisting with the accurate receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.
- Assisted with stock takes and cycle counts to promote accurate inventory processes.
- Ensured optimal use of storage space through proper organization, stacking, and labeling of products within the warehouse facility.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment to move goods quickly and safely.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
- Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval.
- Proactively identified damaged or defective items before shipping, minimizing potential customer dissatisfaction and the need for returns.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize warehouse operations and keep production high.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks promptly for further distribution.
Warehouse Assistant
Petroleum Wholesale Inc. / Carquest
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and regularly inspecting warehouse equipment.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 500 packages per day.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- I still worked for Petroleum Wholesale Inc. They informed me they needed a warehouse assistant for Carquest one of their subsidiary companys and and I accepted and was moved to another of their stores.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Contributed to smooth operations by assisting with the accurate receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.
- Assisted with stock takes and cycle counts to promote accurate inventory processes.
- Received and processed incoming stock to keep inventory levels accurate and up-to-date.
- Maintained clean workspace consistently; keeping aisles clear from obstructions promoting workplace safety.
- Ensured optimal use of storage space through proper organization, stacking, and labeling of products within the warehouse facility.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment to move goods quickly and safely.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
Maintenance Technician
Eastwood Apartments
04.2004 - 11.2009
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of anything that needed fixed or maintained in an apartment complex and it's grounds.
- I had to get and maintain my HVAC license to perform all airconditioning repairs. This included new installs or exchanging compressors. I was also in charge of the HVAC freon logs and making sure they were accurate.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Machinist
JRD Aerospace Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2002
- Inspected and measured machined parts for conformance to specified tolerances.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Studied daily work instruction, sketches, drawings, blueprints, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances accurately.
- This position was running an outside cylinder grinder. My position required me to grind a newly Nickel plated Jet engine part (trunion) and grind it back into specs. The tolerance was usually .001 or 1000th of an inch on a micrometer.
Field Hand
Bobbit Oilfield Construction Inc.
02.1994 - 01.2000
- I started at this company as a normal worker. Most of my time was spent inside the Exxon Gas Plant locating and digging up valves and other metering equipment that needed replacement. Safety at this job was VERY important and there are a lot of Safety Issues to deal with as far as staying OSHA complient. Fire watch and lock out tag out procedures just for example.
- After a year I was moved to the fabrication shop inside the gasplant. I was a welders helper unless the Exxon Mechanics needed help with a compressor breakdown or overhaul. Those compressors were massive.
- I was ocassionally assigned to different crews to go out to the satalite stations or substations to perform maintainence on the equipment there. Like changing a 400 horsepower electric motor on a saltwater pump. Lots of tasks to perform alwasy changing.
- Everything we did required all of us to work safely. I didnt mind at all telling a coworker they need a safety harness it they were on a pipe wrack and not using one. I that enviornment YOU ARE ALWAYS THINKING ABOUT SAFETY, AND SAFETY AND THEN THERE WAS THE ISSUE OF SAFETY. We were required to wear H2S monitors and to attend all safety meetings.
Education
High School Diploma -
Van High School
Van, TX08-1985
Skills
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Maintaining workplace safety
Timeline
Warehouse Assistant
Wholesale Petroleum INC. /Ace Hardware
01.2020 - Current
Warehouse Assistant
Petroleum Wholesale Inc. / Carquest
01.2010 - 01.2016
Maintenance Technician
Eastwood Apartments
04.2004 - 11.2009
Machinist
JRD Aerospace Inc.
01.2000 - 01.2002
Field Hand
Bobbit Oilfield Construction Inc.
02.1994 - 01.2000
High School Diploma -
Van High School
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