Dependable roofer with extensive experience in material handling and forklift operation. Proven ability to enhance team efficiency and maintain safety standards while transporting heavy materials. Dedicated to delivering high-quality work and fostering a collaborative environment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift operator
Flex N Gate
Chicago
04.2024 - 07.2026
Operated forklifts to load, unload, and transport materials safely within the warehouse and construction sites.
Conducted regular inspections and maintenance of forklift equipment to ensure operational safety and compliance with regulations.
Collaborated with team members to coordinate shipments and optimize workflow for efficient material handling.
Managed inventory by accurately logging materials moved and stored using forklift equipment and warehouse management systems.
Assisted in training new operators on forklift operation, safety procedures, and company policies.
Amazon fulfillment Associate
Amazon
Matteson
09.2023 - 07.2024
Loaded and unloaded products efficiently from delivery trucks.
Collaborated with team members to meet daily fulfillment goals.
Operated handheld scanners to track merchandise throughout fulfillment process.
Followed proper packaging requirements depending on order size and type.
Packed merchandise for delivery and moved items to delivery area.
Warehouse forklift operator
Target distribution
Chicago
02.2023 - 04.2024
Loaded and unloaded construction materials and equipment using forklifts in a warehouse setting.
Transported heavy materials safely and efficiently within warehouse and job sites.
Organized and stacked pallets to maximize warehouse storage space.
Collaborated with warehouse staff to coordinate timely shipment and receipt of goods.
Amazon Associate 1
Amazon
University Park
05.2021 - 07.2022
Operated forklifts to efficiently move materials within the loading dock.
Unloaded and loaded freight from delivery trucks with the use of a forklift, pallet jacks and other material handling equipment.
Assisted warehouse staff when necessary in order to meet customer demands.
Performed inventory control activities to ensure accurate stock levels.
Roofing Contractor
Black Hawk Roof Company Inc.
Cedar
06.2014 - 09.2020
Resolved both technical and contractual issues in constructive, positive manner.
Planned, organized and oversaw daily activities of multiple production crews.
Maintained change order status log, informing accounts receivable of all pending and approved change orders.
Cut roofing paper to size and nailed and stapled paper to roof in overlapping strips to form base for roofing materials.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Concrete Laborer
Dolan concrete
Waterloo
05.2013 - 06.2014
Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials and machines from trucks and trailers.
Placed steel pins using sledgehammer.
Worked with teammates to move steel forms.
Laid and repaired concrete to make level and long-lasting surfaces.
Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
Reviewed blueprints and other drawings to identify correct grades.
Chipping and Grinding Operator
MetoKote Corporation Inc.
Cedar
03.2012 - 04.2013
Inspected material before installation and sanding.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Installed and sanded with air hammer.
Completed indoor and outdoor residential and commercial construction projects.
Monitored tools and machines and performed minor repairs.
Pallet Assembler
Ronin pallets
Waterloo
07.2010 - 02.2011
Assembled boxes and stacked into columns for easy use by fellow packing and shipping team members.
Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
Stacked, organized and palletized packages for efficient storage and movement.
Operated warehouse equipment with caution and according to manufacturer instructions to reduce risk of accidents and malfunctions.
Used forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks and overhead cranes to move items throughout facility.
Assembly Line Worker
Tyson Foods
Waterloo
12.2007 - 12.2008
Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
Stored and disposed of hazardous materials according to regulatory standards and organizational expectations to prevent environmental contamination and injury.
Maintained work area safety and appearance, focusing on safety, organization and cleanliness.
Assembled component parts of scan item and completed hand-finishing of final products.
Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines.