Samuel Waxler
Randlett
Summary
Driven and self-motivated university student dedicated to building a meaningful, independent career through hard work and integrity. Combines a compassionate, helpful nature with a strong, hands-on work ethic. Trustworthy and principled, with a natural ability to foster positive environments and support colleagues and customers alike. A highly adaptable 'jack of all trades' who thrives in dynamic environments, bringing high energy and a hands-on approach to master any challenge, regardless of the role. Willing to relocate: Anywhere Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Renovation Assistant
Bakers Renovation
Norman, OK
03.2022 - 06.2025
- Oversaw painting demolition and preparation tasks, facilitating timely transition of residential properties to market readiness.
- Directed project completion efforts, improving curb appeal through management of lawn care debris removal, fixture dismantling, and thorough post-renovation cleanups.
- Coordinated project timelines and schedules to ensure timely completion of renovation tasks.
Freight Team Associate
The Home Depot
Lawton, OK
02.2025 - 05.2026
- Oversaw stock replenishment and promotional displays to maintain 100% in-stock levels and drive sales initiatives.
- Managed pallet disassembly, re-packaging, and shrink-wrapping to optimize storage space and enhance transportation readiness.
- Facilitated overhead storage management by organizing and moving products, ensuring safety and accessibility for operations.
- Achieved compliance with all safety policies by facilitating proper operation of powered industrial trucks such as forklifts and reach trucks. Conducted thorough equipment inspections to uphold safety standards and optimize operational readiness.
- Conducted thorough inventory audits to maintain accuracy and adherence to established company standards.
- Performed daily cleaning and debris removal in aisles to maintain a welcoming environment for customers during grand opening preparations.
- Demonstrated leadership by modeling strong work ethic and dedication to excellence, promoting a culture of high performance within the team.
Retail Sales Associate
Dollar Tree
Lawton, OK
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed POS register operations, ensuring accurate transactions and efficient returns to enhance customer experience.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely responses to inquiries and effectively resolving issues.
- Maintained clean and inviting store environment through diligent aisle upkeep and effective recovery initiatives, promoting safety and comfort for shoppers.
- Monitored and adjusted inventory levels to ensure product availability and improve stock organization.
Education
Bachelor of Science - College
Cameron University
Lawton, OK05.2029
Automotive Service Technician - Trade school
Great Plains Technology Center
Lawton, OKHigh School Diploma -
Macarthur High School
Lawton, OK05.2024
Skills
- Basic carpentry techniques
- Logistics support
- Material logistics
- Material handling techniques
- On-site safety compliance
- Operational efficiency
- Service optimization
- Prioritization and scheduling
- Administrative assistance
- Data input proficiency
- Client retention
- Strong verbal communication
- Adaptability
Accomplishments
- Working in renovation, I accelerated project timelines by maintaining highly efficient daily operations, consistently finishing site prep and renovations early.
- Awarded "Employee of the Month" within the first 30 days of employment for maintaining a highly positive attitude, demonstrating exceptional work ethic, and consistently supporting team members at The Home Depot.
- Maintained full-time enrollment as a college student while consistently working in demanding, physical roles.
Certification
- Driver's License November 2023 to July 2029
- Forklift Certification December 2024 to December 2027
Languages
English
Interests
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Auto Repair/Restoration
- Hands-on work
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- Embracing outdoor adventures such as hiking and fishing
- Photography
- Road Trips
Awards
Employee of The Month
April 2025
(Home Depot) Awarded Employee of the Month during my first 30 days of employment. Recognized by store leadership for quickly adapting to the fast-paced demands of overnight logistics, maintaining a high freight-pack-out rate, and strictly adhering to OSHA and store safety standards. Proven ability to work independently and efficiently under tight deadlines to ensure seamless daytime store operations.
Timeline
Freight Team Associate
The Home Depot
02.2025 - 05.2026
Renovation Assistant
Bakers Renovation
03.2022 - 06.2025
Retail Sales Associate
Dollar Tree
01.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - College
Cameron University
Automotive Service Technician - Trade school
Great Plains Technology Center
High School Diploma -
Macarthur High School