Steven Thomas
Rock Island,IL
Summary
Diligent Material Handler offering experience moving loads quickly and without damage. Attentive and safety-focused with proven history of identifying potential hazards. Works well in both team and independent roles.
Currently employed at the Durant, IA. facility thru Manpower contract employment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Guardian Glass
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
Installation Technician
ProTech
06.2009 - 12.2019
- Installed and configured new equipment and systems according to company standards.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot system faults, identifying equipment issues and resolutions.
- Maintained updated knowledge of all equipment, products, and services to properly educate customers.
- Used hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
- Maintained high level of safety when using hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
- Evaluated equipment to determine if it needed to be repaired or replaced.
- Followed all company guidelines regarding safety procedures when out in field.
- Scheduled and performed maintenance, repair and upgrades of existing equipment and systems.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
- Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Programming
Black Hawk College
Moline, IL05.1986
Skills
- Equipment Safety
- Incident Reporting
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Shipping Documentation
- Tugger Operations
- Forklift Operation
Timeline
Material Handler
Guardian Glass
02.2023 - 08.2023
Installation Technician
ProTech
06.2009 - 12.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Computer Programming
Black Hawk College
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