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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, GA
06.2006

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
Tsali Russell