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Zafir Thompkins

Zafir Thompkins

Syracuse,NY

Summary

Industrious Packaging Handler leads 5 years packaging employees on production floor by assigning, monitoring and reviewing progress and accuracy of work. Safely and efficiently operates high-speed packing equipment to comply with company and customer standards. Brings over 5 years of packaging handling environment experience with increasing levels of responsibility.

  • Adept at processing orders, accepting payments and resolving customer issues. Knowledgeable about training and overseeing team members, helping out in other departments and preparing displays for special promotions. Good time management, multitasking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Highly trained Photo Specialist versed in maintaining processing equipment and inventories. Hard worker and collaborative individual with great people skills. Proven success in detail-oriented work and forward-thinking mindset.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Film Technician

Self-employeed
Syracuse, NY
06.2018 - 08.2022
  • Reporting to dolly grip and key grip.
  • Designing, constructing, and painting set backdrops.
  • Unpacking camera and rigging equipment.
  • Laying dolly tracks.
  • Assembling camera rigging including dollies, jibs, static rigs, cranes, and tracks.
  • Testing strength and safety of constructed rigs.
  • Moving set pieces during shoot.
  • Spotting camera operator.
  • Moving light fixtures.
  • Maintaining and repairing rigging equipment.

Packaging Specialist

United States Marine Corps
Oceanside, United States
08.2012 - 06.2018
  • Instruct and supervise proper preservation, packing and packaging of all items
  • Ensure procedures are up to date as well as securing and maintaining equipment and materials needed to keep efficient workflow
  • Ensured section personnel were up to date on all require training for yearly required training resulting in 100% readiness and work efficiency
  • Constructed over 1500 crates for transport as well as ensuring these crates met required standard for shipping and transport.

Education

High School Diploma -

George W Fowler
Syracuse
07.2010

Skills

  • Microsoft Office (6 years)
  • Power Tools (5 years)
  • Forklift Operator (5 years)
  • Class A driver's license (Less than 1 year)
  • General Labor (10 years)
  • Packing
  • Human Resources (6 years)
  • Communications (6 years)
  • Military Experience (6 years)
  • Freight Experience (5 years)
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Warehouse Experience (4 years)
  • Camera rig construction
  • Camera placement
  • Robotic camera operation

Accomplishments

  • OSHA 10
  • March 2021 to March 2024 10-hour General Industry Safety and Health
  • Assessments
  • Management & leadership skills: Planning & execution — Familiar
  • May 2021
  • Planning and managing resources to accomplish organizational goals
  • Full results: Familiar
  • Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field
  • Additional Information 6' 0'' 215 lbs

Additional Information

  • Willing to relocate to:, Syracuse, NY - Liverpool, NY - East Syracuse, NY Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

The Future Belongs to those who prepare for it today.
Malcolm X

Timeline

Film Technician

Self-employeed
06.2018 - 08.2022

Packaging Specialist

United States Marine Corps
08.2012 - 06.2018

High School Diploma -

George W Fowler
Zafir Thompkins