William Sommer
Cincinnati,OH
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Furniture Mover
D&R Movers
02.2021 - Current
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Collect Payment from customers, filled out invoices.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Inspected items for damage and reported issues to supervisor for resolution.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
Sales Associate
Florida’s Tree Masters
02.2018 - 01.2020
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Informed customers of promotions to increase sales productivity and volume.
- Went door to door to generate leads to sell tree work
- Quoted prices, credit terms and other bid specifications.
- Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
- Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
Combat Engineer (12B)
US Army
11.2012 - 05.2015
- Managed team of Number personnel in mine-clearing operations, resulting in zero injuries, jumped out of airplanes.
- Located mines through both visual means and use of mine detectors, neutralizing all enemy threats and booby traps.
- Upheld Branch dress and appearance regulations for professional appearance.
- Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Placed explosives and performed mine-sweeping activities on land.
Furniture Mover
Big John Movers
05.2016 - 02.2018
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
Fast Food Team Member
White Castle Restaurant
02.2006 - 09.2012
- Made change and returned correct cash and coin to patrons.
- Suggested complementary items to orders to boost sales.
- Performed food preparation responsibilities to meet franchise standards for quantities, speed, and packaging.
- Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
- Restocked workstations with supplies and food display cases with fresh selections to decrease customer waiting during busy periods.
- Brewed coffee and tea and changed out drink station syrups.
- Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations.
Landscaping Crew Member
Cwright Landscaping
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
Education
Oak Hills High School
Cincinnati, OH06.2009
Skills
- Customer Accounts Management
- Work Assignments
- Packing Expertise
- Materials Handling and Transport
- Wrapping and Boxing
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Time Management
- Invoice Verification
- Inventory Control
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Vehicle Inspection
- Careful Handling
- Loading and Unloading
- Cash Handling
- Payment Handling
- Team Collaboration
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Customer Needs Assessments
- Floor Pathway Protection
- Furniture and Fixture Dismantling
- Conflict Mediation
- Truck Loading and Unloading
- Load Security
- Inventory Listing
- Furniture Moving
- Moving Truck Driving
- Physical Fitness
- Load Security and Guidance
- Team Goals
- Performance Goals
- Bracing, Padding and Strapping
- Safe Vehicle Operations
- First Aid Certification
- Customer Satisfaction
- Cost Estimates
- Customer Experience
- Advertising Techniques
- Tool and Supply Organization
- Secure Loads
- Equipment Maintenance
- Stacking and Staging
- Team Meetings
- Inventory Accuracy
- Reading Comprehension
- Organize Storage Areas
- Monthly Inventory
- Packaging
- Recordkeeping Requirements
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Furniture Mover
D&R Movers
02.2021 - Current
Landscaping Crew Member
Cwright Landscaping
01.2020 - 02.2021
Sales Associate
Florida’s Tree Masters
02.2018 - 01.2020
Furniture Mover
Big John Movers
05.2016 - 02.2018
Combat Engineer (12B)
US Army
11.2012 - 05.2015
Fast Food Team Member
White Castle Restaurant
02.2006 - 09.2012
Oak Hills High School