Solomon Lewis
Brandon,FL
Summary
Entrepreneurial professional offering progressive experience in operations leadership. Skilled at identifying and implementing process improvements to drive efficiency and productivity. Motivating leader with proven success managing cross-functional teams.
Resourceful professional in maintenance and repair, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and safety compliance. Excel at time management, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring seamless operations and workplace safety.
Skilled in maintenance and repair with background in efficiently resolving issues ranging from minor repairs to complex system faults. Possess advanced knowledge of various tools, equipment, and techniques relevant to job success. Strengths include problem-solving, time management, and ability to work independently or as part of a team to meet operational goals. Contributed to enhancing facility safety and reducing downtime through proactive maintenance strategies and quick response to emergency repair needs.
Resourceful Handy Person known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Specialize in carpentry, electrical repairs, and plumbing maintenance. Excel in problem-solving, time management, and adaptability to meet diverse project needs. Committed to delivering quality workmanship on every job.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Chair Assembly
City Furniture
Plant City, Florida
10.2023 - Current
- Fabricated machine parts using lathes, mills and various other powered equipment.
- Read and interpreted schematics and drawings for accurate results.
- Followed precise instructions for error-free assembly and maximum customer satisfaction.
- Assemble furniture according to instructions, using hand tools such as screwdrivers, hammers, wrenches, and pliers.
- Used team-lifting techniques and straps for lifting heavier furniture.
- Kept adequate supply of screws, bolts and other components to finish assemblies.
- Use power tools such as drills and electric saws to cut wood or other materials accurately.
- Utilized furnaces and other heating equipment to weld, shape and fuse materials.
- Position parts and subassemblies by aligning holes and notches.
- Perform routine maintenance on machinery used in the production process.
- Powered up, calibrated and shut down fabricating machinery according to company regulations.
- Performed tests on completed products to assess durability and functionality.
- Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the specific pieces of furniture that need to be assembled.
- Carry out minor repairs on existing furniture items if required.
- Assembled large volumes of furniture to keep up with demand.
- Retrieved correct materials from product inventory to perform various fabrication duties.
- Maintain a clean work area during the assembly process.
- Created components via Computer Aided Design (CAD) for use in 3D printing and milling applications.
- Check for conformance of parts with precision measuring instruments such as calipers and rulers.
- Evaluated problems with assembled furniture and implemented skilled fixes for structural and cosmetic concerns.
- Identify any defective parts before beginning assembly work.
- Installed heat trace tape to tubing and controls and bent large tubing with power bender.
- Keep track of inventory levels to ensure sufficient supplies are available for assembly tasks.
- Created templates for repetitive tasks to expedite fabrication processes.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to customer specifications.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Assembled complex components after careful review of project specifications and directions.
- Reported problems with assembly instructions or missing items to management.
- Tracked material inventories and ordered new parts to prevent shortages.
- Checked outbound furniture for damages and conformance with quality standards.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to complete projects within established deadlines.
- Load and unload heavy furniture from trucks or containers onto dollies or carts.
- Inspect finished products for flaws or defects in assembly or materials used.
- Completed preventative maintenance tasks for machinery and scheduled large-scale repairs.
- Promoted worksite safety by explaining and enforcing OSHA requirements.
- Follow safety protocols at all times while assembling furniture.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Warehouse Order Selector
C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc.
Plant City, Florida
02.2015 - 10.2023
- Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.
- Packaged fragile items with protective padding to prevent damages during shipments.
- Packaged items with appropriate materials to prevent damage during shipping.
- Stocked shelves, racks, and bins with new or transferred merchandise.
- Picked up heavy objects using proper lifting techniques to avoid personal injuries.
- Operated electric pallet jacks and forklifts to transport products between warehouse aisles.
- Tracked outgoing orders to provide shipping status to customers.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
- Tracked inventories and input equipment counts into warehouse databases.
- Completed shipping paperwork, attached appropriate labels and scanned barcodes for tracking.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency.
- Reported any discrepancies with order fulfillment immediately to supervisor and manager.
- Read orders to obtain item numbers and located merchandise in bins or on shelves.
- Read orders to verify attributes and quantities of merchandise.
- Demonstrated great teamwork skills with staff members involved in production and transport.
- Promoted workplace safety and smooth production by keeping workspaces clean, organized, and free of hazards.
- Weighed and measured products and materials to meet regulatory requirements.
- Inspected product for damages or defects before placing them into containers.
- Executed the picking, packing, shipping, and unloading of goods in an efficient manner.
- Followed established procedures regarding hazardous materials handling and packaging requirements.
- Stored and organized items in tool or supply rooms, allowing for easy retrieval.
- Printed accurate labels and applied to boxes, crates and containers prior to shipment.
- Weighed merchandise as required ensuring compliance with company standards.
- Reviewed packing slips and other documentation to properly box requested items for shipment.
- Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives.
- Limited damage to products and orders by using care when choosing items.
- Used handheld scanners to key in data for packages.
- Assisted other personnel in the loading and unloading process if needed.
- Checked inventory levels and restocked shelves as needed.
- Packed products into designated boxes, taking care to protect items from damage or shifting during transport.
- Recommended disposal of obsolete stocks to write off unsellable items from inventory.
- Utilized RF scanner guns to retrieve items from storage locations throughout the facility.
- Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
- Verified accuracy of orders prior to loading onto delivery trucks.
- Monitored expiration dates when selecting items for order fulfillment purposes.
- Selected products and items from shelves and pallets for customer orders.
- Provided assistance with stocking duties when necessary during peak periods.
- Performed regular cycle counts of inventory in designated areas.
- Mentored newly hired employees on warehouse safety procedures and demonstrated proper operation of tools to avoid mishaps.
- Compared merchandise invoices to items actually received.
- Packed and unpacked items, checking breakables before stocking on shelves.
- Issued supplies, materials and products to team members based on information from requisitions.
- Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
- Stayed abreast of new developments in warehouse operations technologies and processes.
- Used RF scanner to pick items from bins and complete orders.
- Attended company safety meetings to maintain knowledge of new and important information.
- Set up advertising signs on shelves and counters to attract customers and promote sales.
- Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Prepared documents related to shipment such as bills of lading and invoices accurately.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise to ensure availability of products for customers.
- Confirmed items picked for orders by keying codes into system.
- Trained new employees regarding warehouse procedures and standards.
- Unloaded merchandise from delivery trucks quickly and efficiently.
- Organized stock on shelves according to predetermined sequence.
- Cleaned and organized aisles, work stations, and floors to promote operational productivity.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
- Marked and labeled containers with accurate shipping information to prevent delays.
- Received and counted stock items, recording data manually or on computer for inventory purposes.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while operating material handling equipment.
- Confirmed shipments against purchase orders for correctness of items, quantity, and quality.
- Labeled boxes and placed in outbound collection areas.
- Inspected merchandise for wear or defects, disposing of damaged items as instructed by supervisors.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by sweeping floors, removing debris from racks and shelves.
- Recorded item numbers and quantities picked on pick sheets or computer terminals.
- Stamped price tags on merchandise, referring to official price lists.
- Placed products on conveyors for final wrapping and shipment.
- Prepared products for packaging and shipping according to company specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Amanda Elzy High School
Greenwood, Ms08-2013
Skills
- Corporate governance
- Innovation encouragement
- Motivation techniques
- Influencing skills
- Meeting facilitation
- Staff development
- Product development
- Adaptability
- Project oversight
- Effective communicator and public speaker
- Employee engagement
- Multitasking Abilities
- Economic analysis
- Strategize plans
- Strategic leadership
- Delegation
Timeline
Chair Assembly
City Furniture
10.2023 - Current
Warehouse Order Selector
C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc.
02.2015 - 10.2023
High School Diploma -
Amanda Elzy High School