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Russell Tyler Jr

Osceola,IA

Summary

Proven leader and efficient typist, I excel in material handling and continuous improvement, as demonstrated at Altec. Skilled in OSHA compliance and production scheduling, I've significantly enhanced team productivity and safety protocols. My adeptness in data entry and assembly line work, coupled with a strong focus on reducing waste, underscores my commitment to excellence and operational efficiency.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Techniciahn

Altec
08.2019 - Current
  • Responsible for cutting, making, and maintaining quality of shelving material.
  • Providing assistance to other sections as needed.

Supervisor

Hy-Vee Distribution Center/Produce Commisary
05.2018 - 07.2019
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Entered end of shift data including labor costs, and hours.

Tire Stock

Titan Tire
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Responsible for supplying machinists with supplies and putting finished product in staging areas using a forklift.

Forklift Operator

Elite Staffing
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Responsible for supplying work stations with supplies, and putting product away.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks safely and efficiently.
  • Kept transactions of product loaded and unloaded.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

DHL
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.

Production Worker

Elite Staffing
09.2015 - 05.2016
  • Used a forklift to deliver product to mogul, and unload mogul and put product away in drying rooms.


Warehouse Forklift Operator

DHL
11.2014 - 05.2015
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.

Mogul Driver

Farley's and Sather's
08.2012 - 10.2014
  • Used a forklift to load and unload mogul, and put away product in drying rooms.

Production Worker

Osceola Foods
04.2009 - 03.2011
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules, ensuring flexibility in operations.

Forklift Operator

ConAgra Foods Inc
05.2005 - 11.2008
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • 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.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.

Cook

Pizza Hut
05.2004 - 03.2005
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.

Cook

McDonald's Restaurant
05.2003 - 11.2003
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.

Construction Assistant

Ken Bratney Company
07.2002 - 03.2003
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Utilized construction tools and machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
  • Followed orders closely to help prepare for jobs, ready sites, complete assignments and clean up work areas at completion.
  • Distributed supplies to skilled workers to maintain job site productivity.

Production Worker

Murray Products
09.2001 - 07.2002
  • Building wire harnesses in a timely manner in accordance with specifications.

Supervisor

Blue Beacon Truck Wash
05.1998 - 05.2001
  • Assigned employees to workstations.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Ensured cleanliness to customers vehicles.

Administrative Assistant

United States Army Reserve
05.1994 - 03.1998
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.

Truck Washer

Blue Beacon Truck Wash
10.1996 - 09.1997
  • Prevented potential damage to trucks by carefully handling high-pressure hoses and other cleaning tools.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and proper use of cleaning equipment.
  • Promoted a professional image for the company via meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of truck washing services.
  • Provided support during busy periods or staff shortages as needed, stepping in to perform additional duties when necessary.
  • Conducted routine inspections of cleaning equipment, ensuring proper maintenance for peak performance.

Production Worker

Shelter Wood Windows
06.1995 - 09.1996
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
  • Reduced waste in the production process by monitoring materials usage and adjusting procedures accordingly.

Production Worker

WoodMark
03.1995 - 05.1995
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Reduced waste in the production process by monitoring materials usage and adjusting procedures accordingly.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Southwestern Community College
Creston, IA
05-2026

Associate of Arts - Paralegal Studies

Kaplan University
Des Moines, IA
12-2011

High School Diploma -

Murray Community School
Murray, IA
05-1994

Skills

  • Efficient typist
  • Material handling equipment
  • Continuous improvement
  • Assembly line experience
  • Data entry
  • OSHA compliance
  • Equipment inspection
  • Production scheduling
  • Product assembly
  • Materials handling

Timeline

Production Techniciahn

Altec
08.2019 - Current

Supervisor

Hy-Vee Distribution Center/Produce Commisary
05.2018 - 07.2019

Tire Stock

Titan Tire
08.2017 - 05.2018

Forklift Operator

Elite Staffing
05.2017 - 08.2017

Warehouse Forklift Operator

DHL
09.2016 - 05.2017

Production Worker

Elite Staffing
09.2015 - 05.2016

Warehouse Forklift Operator

DHL
11.2014 - 05.2015

Mogul Driver

Farley's and Sather's
08.2012 - 10.2014

Production Worker

Osceola Foods
04.2009 - 03.2011

Forklift Operator

ConAgra Foods Inc
05.2005 - 11.2008

Cook

Pizza Hut
05.2004 - 03.2005

Cook

McDonald's Restaurant
05.2003 - 11.2003

Construction Assistant

Ken Bratney Company
07.2002 - 03.2003

Production Worker

Murray Products
09.2001 - 07.2002

Supervisor

Blue Beacon Truck Wash
05.1998 - 05.2001

Truck Washer

Blue Beacon Truck Wash
10.1996 - 09.1997

Production Worker

Shelter Wood Windows
06.1995 - 09.1996

Production Worker

WoodMark
03.1995 - 05.1995

Administrative Assistant

United States Army Reserve
05.1994 - 03.1998

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Southwestern Community College

Associate of Arts - Paralegal Studies

Kaplan University

High School Diploma -

Murray Community School

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