Dynamic Equipment Operator with extensive experience at Delmarva Corrugated Packaging, skilled in heavy equipment operation and worksite safety. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and training team members. Recognized for implementing best practices that reduced downtime and improved production quality, demonstrating strong critical thinking and attention to detail.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Operator
Delmarva Corrugated Packaging
Dover, DE
02.2025 - Current
Operated and maintained various equipment, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Conducted routine inspections to identify and address equipment malfunctions.
Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and enhance efficiency.
Trained new operators on equipment handling and safety procedures.
Monitored production output, adjusting operations to meet quality standards.
Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues, minimizing downtime during shifts.
Implemented best practices for waste reduction and operational efficiency improvements.
Developed standard operating procedures for equipment operation and maintenance tasks.
Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
Transporter
Price Honda
Camden, DE
06.2024 - 02.2025
Operated vehicles to transport vehicles between dealership and service locations efficiently.
Ensured adherence to safety protocols while handling automotive parts and equipment.
Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of transport areas and vehicle interiors.
Coordinated with service department to schedule timely deliveries and pickups of vehicles.
Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency during high-demand periods.
Conducted routine inspections of transport vehicles to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Lowes Home Improvment
Camden, DE
08.2022 - 05.2024
Processed incoming and outgoing shipments efficiently, ensuring accuracy in order fulfillment.
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials within warehouse safely.
Conducted inventory counts regularly, maintaining accurate stock levels for timely replenishment.
Collaborated with team members to streamline receiving processes, reducing processing times significantly.
Utilized inventory management systems to track product locations and update stock information accurately.
Implemented organization strategies for warehouse layout, enhancing workflow efficiency and accessibility of products.
Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
Maintained accurate inventory levels through regular cycle counts and updating the warehouse management system accordingly.
Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
Specialty Supervisor
The Home Depot
Dover, DE
01.2012 - 06.2022
Managed specialty department to align with established merchandising and procedural guidelines.
Developed training programs for staff on product knowledge and customer service techniques.
Analyzed sales trends to optimize inventory management and product placement strategies.
Coordinated promotional events to enhance customer engagement and drive sales growth.
Evaluated staff performance regularly, providing constructive feedback and implementing development plans as required.
Exceeded sales targets through strategic planning and efficient execution of promotional campaigns.
Boosted customer satisfaction by effectively addressing and resolving issues in a timely manner.
Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
Education
Associates - Business of Administration
Bloomfield College
Bloomfield, NJ
High School Diploma - General Studies
Passaic High School
Passaic, NJ
05-1993
Skills
Worksite safety
Equipment inspections
Daily reporting
Time management
Critical thinking
Decision-making
Attention to detail
Task delegation
Team Training
Customer service
Active listening
Data entry
Customer relations
Problem resolution
Relationship building
Call center experience
Computer proficiency
Conflict resolution
Complaint handling
Microsoft Excel
Complaint resolution
Payment processing
Client relations
Customer satisfaction measurement
Professional telephone demeanor
Call center operations
Microsoft outlook
Scheduling
Follow-up skills
Call management
Product knowledge
Paperwork processing
Appointment scheduling
Order processing
Team development
Documentation
Administrative support
Data collection
Prioritization
Staff training
Accomplishments
I've been recognized for several awards in team building, Task and leading of workshops, events and Projects.