Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Robert  Leonard

Robert Leonard

Clinton ,South Carolina

Summary

I am 33 years old. im a very hard worker and dedicated. very reliable. and verry experienced in many differnt feilds of work. jack of all trades master of none.

Work History

Painter

Self employed
Benton Harbor MI
01 2015 - 03 2018
  • painting and remodeling homes
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Calculated amount of paint and other materials needed for each job accurately.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • Managed inventory of supplies and ensured proper maintenance of painting equipment for optimal performance on each job site.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Reduced waste materials by accurately estimating paint quantities needed for each job.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.
  • Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
  • Enhanced the appearance of residential and commercial spaces by skillfully applying paint, wallpaper, and other finishes.
  • Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
  • Improved customer relations through strong communication skills and attention to detail in all projects.
  • Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
  • Streamlined the painting process with efficient use of tools and equipment, reducing project costs.
  • Kept accurate records of paint supplies and other materials.
  • Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
  • Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.

Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler

Wal-Mart Distribution Center
Laurens SC
03 2018 - 06 2019

packing boxes

loading trucks by hand

  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate efficient workflows and meet daily production targets.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics, contributing to overall department success.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with proper packing techniques to ensure minimal product damage during transit.
  • Contributed ideas for process improvement initiatives that ultimately resulted in increased efficiency within the department.
  • Trained new employees on packing procedures, enabling them to quickly acclimate to their roles and responsibilities.
  • Sealed, packed, labeled and affixed postage on packages to prepare materials for shipping, utilizing postage meters, and sealing tools.
  • Operated forklift and hand truck to transport shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas.
  • Maintained clean, neat and organized stockroom for easy access to goods.
  • Inspected items for defects and damage.

Material Handler

Pldevelopments
Clinton
04 2019 - 09 2020

packing boxes

  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.

Forklift Operator

ZF Transmissions
Grey court SC
01 2021 - 03 2023
  • drove forklyft loading and unloading trucks
  • tugger driver keeping assimbaly lines moveing by makeing sure parts were in the area they needed to be
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.

Lawn Care Technician

Unlimited Lawn Care
Maulden SC
03 2023 - 11 2024

drove company truck and treated lawns by spraying chimicals

  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Assisted in the training of new team members, sharing valuable knowledge and expertise in lawn care techniques.
  • Safely applied fertilizers, herbicides, and pesticides according to company guidelines and industry standards to ensure environmental compliance.
  • Assisted in the design and installation of landscape features such as flower beds, hardscapes, and irrigation systems to enhance curb appeal.

Painter

Jerry's painting
Clinton SC
04 2024 - 01 2026
  • Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
  • Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
  • Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
  • Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
  • Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
  • Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
  • Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
  • Excelled under tight deadlines without sacrificing quality or client satisfaction, ensuring repeat business and positive referrals.
  • Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.
  • Enhanced the appearance of residential and commercial spaces by skillfully applying paint, wallpaper, and other finishes.
  • Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship within established timelines.

Education

GED - GED

Benton harbor high School
04.2012

GED

Skills

  • Construction professional
  • Safety awareness
  • Hand and power tools
  • Sprayer experience
  • Respirator use
  • Team Player
  • Teambuilding
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Self-Motivated
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Decision-Making
  • General housekeeping
  • Repairing machinery
  • Handling raw materials
  • Logistics
  • Shipping
  • Manufacturing
  • Equipment operation
  • Machinery operation
  • Worksite safety
  • Forklift Operation
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Planting flowers and bushes
  • Landscape equipment operation
  • Trimming and weeding
  • Decorative stone installation
  • Transplanting and potting plants
  • Watering lawns and trees
  • Materials management
  • Assembly and production
  • Assembly instructions
  • Production lines
  • Finishing work

Timeline

Painter - Self employed
01 2015 - 03 2018
Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler - Wal-Mart Distribution Center
03 2018 - 06 2019
Material Handler - Pldevelopments
04 2019 - 09 2020
Forklift Operator - ZF Transmissions
01 2021 - 03 2023
Lawn Care Technician - Unlimited Lawn Care
03 2023 - 11 2024
Painter - Jerry's painting
04 2024 - 01 2026
Benton harbor high School - GED, GED
Robert Leonard