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Thomas Herrick

Rockford,Illinios

Summary

Vigilant and Dedicated! Skilled Production Worker offering 30+ years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times. I am familiar with forklift and overhead crane equipment operation and maintenance. Skilled at efficiently moving materials across various areas to help teams meet demanding objectives.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Operator

QPS Employment Group
Rockford, Illinois
06.2020 - 05.2022

Processed product for internal customer

Loaded and removed product from ovens

Packed pallets

Loaded trucks

Caregiver

Richard Herrick
Rockford, Illinois
05.2016 - 01.2020
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services to ensure well-being.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Assisted with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Delivered emotional support and companionship.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted patient with self-administered medications.

Certified Forklift Handler

Metals USA
Rockford, Illinois
09.2013 - 04.2016

Certified forklift handler

Certified overhead crane operator

Order puller

Materials handler

Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately

Machine Operator

Berry Plastic
Washington, Georgia
07.2001 - 08.2013

Extrusion machine assistant operator

Slitter machine operator

Forklift operator

Overhead crane operator

JD Edward Scan Tool\

Materials and equipment handler

Forklift Operator

Milliken And Company
McCormick, South Carolina
03.1999 - 07.2001

Operated forklift

Removed rolls from machines to process excess materials and support recycling efforts.

Packer

Paper Pak
Washington, Georgia
05.1998 - 03.1999

Completed orders each day with efficient picking and packing of shipments.

Off-loaded machines

Forklift and Crane Operator

Clark Schwebel
Washington, Georgia
01.1988 - 05.1998

Followed top piling techniques when working with various types of piles to complete projects safely and on-time.

Performed daily safety checks to ensure equipment was in safe operating condition.

Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.

Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.

Operated mobile crane and forklift to move materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.

Education

High School Diploma -

East High School
Rockford

Skills

  • Forklift and Pallet Jack Operation
  • Overhead Crane Operator
  • Slitter Machine Operator
  • JD Edward Scan Tool
  • Printing Press Operator
  • Spray Painter
  • Materials management
  • Assembly and production
  • Assembly protocols
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Computer Skills
  • Team Player

Timeline

Machine Operator

QPS Employment Group
06.2020 - 05.2022

Caregiver

Richard Herrick
05.2016 - 01.2020

Certified Forklift Handler

Metals USA
09.2013 - 04.2016

Machine Operator

Berry Plastic
07.2001 - 08.2013

Forklift Operator

Milliken And Company
03.1999 - 07.2001

Packer

Paper Pak
05.1998 - 03.1999

Forklift and Crane Operator

Clark Schwebel
01.1988 - 05.1998

High School Diploma -

East High School
Thomas Herrick