Steven Mills
Wallkill,NY
Summary
Experienced in computerized warehouse operations, inventory control, and carpentry. Diverse skill set includes licenses for hi lo and reach trucks, prioritizing safety, and extensive knowledge of handling heavy machinery. Proficient with pallet jacks, cherry pickers, and forklifts. Excellent interpersonal communication skills enable success in both independent and team settings. Diligent, hard-working, and recognized for reliability. Thorough and highly organized approach to work. Dedicated carpenter with over 20 years of experience. Proficient in problem-solving using design software and systems knowledge. Committed to completing construction projects on time or ahead of schedule. Dependable professional.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
Self Employed
01.2011 - Current
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
- Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
- Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
- Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
- Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
Associate; Support Manager; Overnight Lead
Walmart
09.2018 - 02.2023
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
- Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
- Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions.
Kiln Operator/Warehousemen
Fair-Rite Products
02.2010 - 02.2011
- Material handling, load and unload product with hourly checks on chemicals, nitrogen and air samples, help in the warehouse when called to unload trucks and put away products, well versed in computer inventory and RF systems
- Pressing parts.
- Conducted thorough analysis of finished products to confirm adherence to client specifications and quality standards.
- Managed timely loading and unloading of materials into the kiln, ensuring optimal processing timeframes were met.
- Participated in regular safety meetings, reinforcing best practices within the workplace environment.
- Maintained safe working conditions by conducting regular inspections of the kiln equipment and surrounding area.
Carpenter
Self Employed
03.2008 - 07.2009
- Repair, construct, alter and maintain wood components
- Measure cuts and install materials to the required lengths and dimension
- Works with standard measurements and specifications aided by clear, specific instructions, templates, precut or preplanned materials
- Installs rafter, studs, sills, plates, braces, joists, floors, sheet rock, plywood, siding, sheathing, roofing, building paper, and insulation materials
- Assist with the repair of doors, windows, porches, flooring, linoleum, asphalt tile, closets, shelves, racks, and cabinets
- Install and repair disposal systems to include flush-o-meters, faucets, shower drains, union joints, tile pipe, heaters, toilets and union joints
- Replace switches, light fixtures, and electrical wiring, fuses, and trace outages
- Cuts and replaces window glass
- Touch up paint and spackle
- Repair and fabricate screens
- Patches concrete, paint blocks and patch walls.
Warehouse Associate
Nexans USA Inc. Distribution Center
07.2006 - 01.2008
- Large bulk wire product for the commercial and residential wire industry
- Truck loading and unloading
- Controlled shipping and receiving, and counted inventory
- Per customer service request, re-reel and cut wire to specifications and ensures appropriate notation is made to wire inventory documentation
- Load and unload wire inventory, from the warehouse to the transport trucks and vice versa
- Pulled orders with lift truck and stand-up hi lo's using an RF gun, while keeping inventory accurate
- Responsible for maintenance and service on all product cutting line, and warehouse facilities
- Acted as Lead hand when called upon to close and coordinate loads with warehouse personnel
- Setup truck schedules with the trucking company’s.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
Carpenter
Valley Construction and Builders
02.2005 - 06.2006
- Responsible for all types of carpentry, including framing and final trim work for commercial, residential, remodeling and new construction projects
- Order materials; consistently meet strict time constraints.
Carpenter
Windover Construction
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Carpenter for commercial and residential construction
- Operation of heavy equipment including skid steers, Lulls’ and backhoes.
Education
Diploma -
Jefferson High School
Carpentry -
Ulster County BOCES
Port Ewing, NY01.2004
Skills
- Outlook Express
- Microsoft Word
- RF computer skills
- Framing Construction
- Finish Carpentry
- Hand and power tools
- Worksite safety
- General laborer
- Order Picking
- Product Packaging
- Shipping and receiving
- Materials Transport
- Warehouse functions
- Quick Learner
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Motivated Team Player
Phone
1-845-372-2873
Timeline
Associate; Support Manager; Overnight Lead
Walmart
09.2018 - 02.2023
Carpenter
Self Employed
01.2011 - Current
Kiln Operator/Warehousemen
Fair-Rite Products
02.2010 - 02.2011
Carpenter
Self Employed
03.2008 - 07.2009
Warehouse Associate
Nexans USA Inc. Distribution Center
07.2006 - 01.2008
Carpenter
Valley Construction and Builders
02.2005 - 06.2006
Carpenter
Windover Construction
01.2003 - 01.2005
Diploma -
Jefferson High School
Carpentry -
Ulster County BOCES
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