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Thomas Rouser

Risingsun

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive experience in forklift operation and inventory management at Rural King. Proven ability to enhance productivity through collaboration and leadership. Certified in forklift operation, adept at optimizing workflows and ensuring safety compliance. Recognized for achieving high-quality standards and efficiency in manufacturing environments. Skilled in shipping, receiving, and team coordination.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

Rural King
11.2022 - 06.2025
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently throughout warehouse.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments, maintaining accurate inventory records.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity.
  • I also worked as a Purchase Order processor.

Press Operator

Morgan Advance Materials
11.1999 - 08.2022

Multi tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.

Operated press to achieve highest ring quality and productivity.

loaded and positioned raw material loading a d feeding mechanisms.

Was a department leaderman for 3 yrs.

Grinder Operator and inspector.

Also drove tow motor / forklift for 20 yrs.

Manufacturing Technician

Hardvard Industries
02.1994 - 11.1999

Had worked in every department of the foundry, started in machine shop running CNC machines and doing tool set up.

Worked on mold line as an Inspector and tow motor trained.


Electricians Mate

US Navy
08.1983 - 07.1987

Attended Basic Electronics and Electricity. Naval Nuclear Electronics propulsion school. Fire Fighting and Damage Control.

Primary duties included shop supervisor of portable electrical equipment In charge of all shop clerical.


Education

Lakota High School
01-1984

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving

Affiliations

  • Life and Charter member of the Amvets Post 69.
  • Commander of the American Legion post 73 for 5 years
  • Fostoria United Sportsmans club for over 35 years

Timeline

Forklift Operator

Rural King
11.2022 - 06.2025

Press Operator

Morgan Advance Materials
11.1999 - 08.2022

Manufacturing Technician

Hardvard Industries
02.1994 - 11.1999

Electricians Mate

US Navy
08.1983 - 07.1987

Lakota High School