Tsali Russell
Maryville,TN
Summary
To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Blind Installer
Just So, B.M. Coatings
Maryville, United States
03.2021 - Current
- Worked with other installers to install products as assigned.
- Used measuring tapes, calipers and handheld power tools to complete installation according to correct specifications.
- Performed preventive maintenance on equipment and reported malfunctions to field supervisor.
- Followed instructions from field supervisor regarding installation of materials.
- Retained awareness of work environment critical to task at hand to produce error- and damage-free results.
- Followed manufacturer directions and warranty requirements when installing products.
- Tracked time and materials as required for each installation project.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
Handyman
Self Employed Services
Maryville, TN
04.2019 - Current
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Managed available parts, tools and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
- Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
- Maintained inventory of supplies to complete various repairs on plumbing, lighting or other systems.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping and sanding.
- Completed repair projects on time and under budget, resulting in significant increase in new client referrals.
- Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains and maintaining gutters.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment.
- Completed repair jobs to restore functionality to electric and plumbing systems.
Painter Laborer
Rey's Painting
Maryville, TN
07.2019 - 10.2019
- Used brushes, spray guns and paint rollers to paint surfaces.
- Used putty knives and caulking guns to fill cracks, holes and joints with plaster, putty and caulk.
- Used sandpaper, scrapers, grinders and steel wool to smooth surfaces.
- Covered surfaces and furnishings with cloth and plastic to protect from paint drops.
- Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
- Used sandpaper to scrape walls and other surfaces to remove old paint.
- Removed fixtures such as pictures, doorknobs, lamps and electric switch covers prior to painting.
- Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes and joints.
- Achieved optimal adherence by washing, treating and sanding surfaces.
- Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
- Applied caulk, putty and plaster to walls using correct techniques to achieve professional finishes.
- Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
Chicken Farmer
Pilgrim Pride
Resaca, GA
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Monitored flock for signs of disease or physical distress and culled infirm individuals.
- Loaded poultry on trucks for transfer to processing plants.
- Assigned feeding and treatment of animals and cleaning and maintenance of animal quarters.
Reach Truck Operator
Mohawk
Calhoun, GA
03.2013 - 02.2015
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Inspected and serviced cherry picker vehicle as part of regular preventive maintenance and repair of worn out or broken components.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
- Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
- Operated multiple types of cherry picker equipment in utility maintenance environments with zero safety incidents.
Newspaper Carrier
Dalton Daily Citizen
Dalton, GA
08.2011 - 02.2013
- Picked up newspapers from main facility and loaded into vehicle in preparation for deliveries.
- Reviewed routes and expected delivery time to determine proper order of deliveries and anticipated potential delays.
- Monitored weather and traffic conditions to adjust and update routes for maximum efficiency.
- Assembled and bagged newspapers prior to delivery.
- Distributed papers in various weather conditions during early morning.
- Planned daily rounds and determined most efficient way to distribute newspapers.
- Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center, lifting heavy loads.
- Maintained accurate accounts by documenting orders, collecting payments and issuing receipts for every purchase.
- Determined best routes for driving to customer sites, accounting for such factors as weather and road construction.
- Maintained positive relationships with customers to promote continued business opportunities.
- Handled customer concerns and issues by answering questions and escalating major problems to supervisor.
- Managed product transitions from warehouse to customer site, loading and unloading in alignment with specifications.
- Kept location vending machines well stocked and emptied of excess funds to protect financial investments.
- Used excellent listening and problem-solving skills to work with customers and quickly resolve concerns.
- Communicated regularly with dispatcher for delivery route details and changes.
- Immediately addressed problems with customers to promote speedy resolution.
Parts Delivery Driver
Morgan-Lee
Dalton, GA
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Kept records of pickups and deliveries and obtained necessary signatures and receipts.
- Pulled parts off store shelves to fill customer orders.
- Completed inspections daily to identify needed upkeep on vehicles and document performance concerns.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Planned optimal routes based on GPS software and knowledge of local traffic patterns.
- Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Refilled truck after completing deliveries to return in ready-to-use condition.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Handled basic upkeep and emergency repairs on delivery vehicles.
- Checked loads against documentation before completing final delivery at destinations.
- Maintained contact with dispatching team and management for open communication about delays or other delivery issues.
- Operated vehicles to move personal, business and industrial goods.
- Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained organized, clean and professional vehicle to protect company reputation with customers.
- Recorded each delivery using proper paperwork before leaving warehouse.
- Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
- Planned delivery routes and most efficient methods of distribution.
- Reviewed routes and expected delivery time frames to determine order of deliveries.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Mapped out destinations ahead of time to ascertain quickest and safest routes for delivery.
92Y Unit Supply Specialist
Army National Guard GA
Calhoun, GA
08.2010 - 02.2012
- Assisted in logistical training, issued property and shipped and received assets.
- Prepared unit and organizational supply documentation.
- Completed regular inventory counts of equipment on book for unit.
- Organized and maintained correct inventory levels to drive highest turns possible on inventory.
19D Cavalry Scout
Army National Guard GA
Calhoun, GA
05.2007 - 02.2012
- Prepared mission equipment for deployment and secured vehicles prior to transport.
- Educated newer members on platoon inner workings, answered questions and provided advice on daily duties.
- Communicated updates on task completion to supervisors, maintaining smooth operations.
- Engaged enemy forces with anti-armor weapons in field while tracking enemy movements.
- Operated wheeled and tracked vehicles and communications equipment.
- Developed, resourced and executed squad's various strength and training strategies to improve mission readiness in tactical fields.
- Verified inventory computations by comparing to physical counts of stock and investigated and adjusted discrepancies and errors.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Phoenix High School
Dalton, GA06.2006
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Dependable and Responsible
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Cultural Awareness
- Training and Development
- Written Communication
- Data Entry
- Active Listening
- Team building
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Multitasking Abilities
- First Aid/CPR
- Excellent Communication
- Interpersonal Communication
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Blind Installer
Just So, B.M. Coatings
03.2021 - Current
Painter Laborer
Rey's Painting
07.2019 - 10.2019
Handyman
Self Employed Services
04.2019 - Current
Chicken Farmer
Pilgrim Pride
01.2017 - 01.2019
Reach Truck Operator
Mohawk
03.2013 - 02.2015
Newspaper Carrier
Dalton Daily Citizen
08.2011 - 02.2013
Parts Delivery Driver
Morgan-Lee
01.2011 - 01.2013
92Y Unit Supply Specialist
Army National Guard GA
08.2010 - 02.2012
19D Cavalry Scout
Army National Guard GA
05.2007 - 02.2012
High School Diploma -
Phoenix High School
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