RODNEY KINGSBERRY JR.
HEAVY EQ OPERATOR
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Dynamic and self-motivated professional eager to transition into a new career, leveraging a strong growth mindset and adaptability. Committed to embracing challenges and acquiring new skills to excel in unfamiliar environments. Proven ability to thrive in diverse settings while maintaining a focus on achieving goals. Prepared to contribute fresh perspectives and innovative solutions in a new role.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaping
U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown, VA
07.2020 - 09.2024
- Learned how to use a variety of tools and equipment safely and correctly, including power mowers, chainsaws, loaders, and tractors.
- Operated heavy duty lawn equipment.
- Mowed, edged, and trimmed turf areas. Also irrigated lawns, watered plants, and applied fertilizers.
- Provided ongoing training to staff members on landscaping techniques, enhancing overall team skills and expertise.
- Scheduled staff members for landscaping shifts, enabling adequate coverage for projects.
- Provided accurate cost estimates for landscaping projects while ensuring adherence to budget constraints during execution phases.
Forklift Operator
Walmart Distribution Center Williamsburg, VA
08.2016 - 05.2020
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure safety and compliance standards.
- Managed inventory levels through accurate tracking, minimizing discrepancies and ensuring stock availability.
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport merchandise within warehouse environment.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety regulations at all times.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize inventory organization and retrieval processes.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced loading times and enhanced workflow productivity.
Plumbers Apprentice
Rose WP Plumbing Inc Graham, NC
06.2015 - 07.2016
- Assisted team with install and repairs to pipes, water mains, gas mains, fire hydrants, and plumbing fixtures.
- Collaborated with lead plumbers to troubleshoot complex plumbing issues and implement effective solutions.
- Maintained tools and equipment, promoting efficiency and safety in daily operations.
- Developed proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings for accurate system installations.
- Followed established procedures for waste management and disposal in accordance with local regulations.
- Trained new apprentices on safety protocols, tools usage, and best practices within plumbing operations.
Education
Associate Degree - Criminal Justice
Lakewood College
Cleveland Heights, OH01.2018
Bachelor of Arts - undefined
Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA01.2008
Skills
- Quality control expertise
- Equipment safety compliance
- Piping infrastructure setup
- Heavy equipment operation
- Safe equipment operation
- Loader operation
Accomplishments
- US Army Soldier 03.28.2011 - 05.06.2015
- Awarded the Army Achievement Medal 07.24.2014
- Good Conduct Medal 03.17.2014
- National Defense Service Medal 06.15.2011
- Global War On Terrorism Service Medal 06.15.2011
- Certificate of Completion(224 Hours) for 12K Plumbing 08.11.2011
Timeline
Landscaping
U.S. Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown, VA
07.2020 - 09.2024
Forklift Operator
Walmart Distribution Center Williamsburg, VA
08.2016 - 05.2020
Plumbers Apprentice
Rose WP Plumbing Inc Graham, NC
06.2015 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Arts - undefined
Ferrum College
Associate Degree - Criminal Justice
Lakewood College
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