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Thomas Holloway

Talladega,AL

Summary

Safety-oriented Forklift Operator knowledgeable about proper handling of heavy machinery, pallet jacks, cherry pickers and forklifts. Works well independently and as part of team. Excellent interpersonal communication skills.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Masonary Forklift Operator and Laborer

RAM Masonry
03.2004 - 01.2024
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
  • Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.

Upholstery Apprentice

Bodine
02.2000 - 02.2004
  • Increased workshop efficiency with meticulous organization of tools and supplies.
  • Maintained a clean, safe work environment to ensure smooth operations and minimize accidents.
  • Collaborated with senior upholsterers for successful completion of complex projects.
  • Expanded knowledge of upholstery techniques, materials, and trends through continuous learning and professional development.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing workload and meeting deadlines.
  • Utilized various hand tools and equipment safely during the upholstery process for consistent results.
  • Adhered to industry standards by using proper techniques for stripping down existing upholstery materials before reupholstering items.
  • Stretched and tacked fabric into place.
  • Correctly and safely used variety of hand tools, saws and cutting equipment to carry out job duties.
  • Padded seats and arms with batting and cardboard.
  • Fixed webbing and springs on seats.

Delivering Appliances

S & S Appliance
01.1997 - 02.2000
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Education

No Degree - None

Gardendale School
Gardendale, AL

Skills

  • OSHA Compliance
  • Material Handling
  • Forklift Operation
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Heavy Industrial Equipment

Timeline

Masonary Forklift Operator and Laborer

RAM Masonry
03.2004 - 01.2024

Upholstery Apprentice

Bodine
02.2000 - 02.2004

Delivering Appliances

S & S Appliance
01.1997 - 02.2000

No Degree - None

Gardendale School

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