William Drake
Roanoke,VA
Summary
Hardworking team member skilled in safely moving heavy loads manually or using forklifts and pallet jacks. Punctual, reliable and dedicated to teamwork. Good maintenance and repair skills with training in plumbing and general repair.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber Helper
Southern Trust Home Services
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Conducted thorough inspections of existing plumbing systems, identifying potential problems before they escalated into expensive repairs for clients.
Cheese Specialist
Kroger
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Tracked customer preferences to ensure that appropriate stock levels were maintained at all times
- Monitored expiration dates on all cheese products to ensure freshness and quality standards were met
- Ensured proper labeling was applied according to store guidelines prior to stocking shelves
- Conducted regular tastings to introduce customers to new products and flavors
Facility Maintenance Worker
King Creek Ranch
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Would operate heavy machinery, such as backhoes and skidsteers
- Would mow lawns on the 5000 acre property
- Moved furniture
- Would cut down trees and load them for fire wood
Summer Camp Counselor
Celebration Church of God
05.2022 - 08.2022
- I would watch and monitor the kids activities
- Prepared snacks
- Also prepared fun activities for the kids to participate in, teaching essential life skills such as problem solving, teamwork, conflict resolution
Dock Worker
Grand Home Furnishings
08.2024 - Current
- Coordinated with other departments to direct cargo to correct destinations and avoid loading and unloading errors.
- Reduced risks of damage to cargo through careful handling and adherence to best practices in packaging and palletizing.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Selected furniture, lighting and accessories to enhance design concepts.
- Participated in furniture selection and documentation of specifications.
Education
High School Diploma - Computer Engineering, Design and Fabrication shop
Cave Spring High School
Roanoke, VA05.2024
Skills
- Quick learner
- Hand Tools Proficiency
- Blueprint Reading
- Computer 3D modeling
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Workplace Cleanliness
- Shipping and receiving
- Pallet Jack Handling
- Inventory Control
- Wrapping and boxing
- Painting and finishing
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Dock Worker
Grand Home Furnishings
08.2024 - Current
Plumber Helper
Southern Trust Home Services
05.2024 - 07.2024
Cheese Specialist
Kroger
12.2023 - 05.2024
Facility Maintenance Worker
King Creek Ranch
06.2023 - 07.2023
Summer Camp Counselor
Celebration Church of God
05.2022 - 08.2022
High School Diploma - Computer Engineering, Design and Fabrication shop
Cave Spring High School
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