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Dillon Thomas

Burnsville,MN

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Experienced [Job Title] offering [Number] years of experience in fast-paced [Type] environments. Proven customer service, multitasking and organization skills. Always seeking ways to drive customer loyalty and increase sales.

Personable individual proudly touting exemplary [Skill] and [Skill]. Successful collaborator with more than [Number] years in [Industry] business. Efficiently support projects, build relationships and maintain records.

Operations professional with strong expertise in machinery and process optimization. Known for enhancing productivity and ensuring operational efficiency through technical acumen and problem-solving skills. Reliably collaborates with teams to meet goals and adapts to evolving demands with ease. Skilled in equipment maintenance, safety protocols, and workflow management.

Experienced with operating complex machinery and maintaining production efficiency. Utilizes technical expertise to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues swiftly. Knowledge of safety protocols ensures secure and productive work environment.

Diligent [Desired Position] with robust background in operating machinery and ensuring seamless production processes. Leveraged expertise to maintain high safety standards and minimize downtime. Demonstrated proficiency in troubleshooting equipment issues and optimizing workflow efficiency.

Operations professional with track record of maintaining high standards and delivering results in production environments. Proven ability to ensure smooth operations and uphold stringent safety protocols. Known for strong collaboration skills and adaptability to changing demands, with focus on precision and problem-solving.

Dedicated Operator specializes in shipping, receiving and meeting delivery deadlines. Prioritizes safety and values efficiency. Works well alone or with team in fast-paced environment.

Committed [Job Title] with strong production background. Focused on maintaining team safety and meeting challenging performance targets. Skilled in managing supplies and keeping line moving smoothly.

Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges and organized style. Leverages [Area of expertise] expertise to manage job functions. Excellent communicator with focus on results.

Organized Operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and clear communicator.

Skilled Production Worker offering [Number] years of experience in warehouse and manufacturing environments. Focused on being productive and safety-minded at all times.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Recoil Oporator

Uponor
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.
  • Led cross-functional team project that improved communication between departments, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve machinery issues quickly, minimizing production delays.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by monitoring and adjusting production equipment for optimal performance.
  • Played key role in process optimization project, resulting in more efficient production line layout.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
  • Implemented new safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents and promoting safer working environment.

Forklift Operator

FedEx
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.

Package Handler

UPS
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
  • Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Contributed to increased productivity by working effectively in high-pressure situations.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Collaborated with other package handlers to provide prompt and accurate delivery of orders.
  • Streamlined workflow by coordinating with team members on efficient loading and unloading procedures.
  • Maximized space utilization within trucks through effective stacking and arranging of packages, minimizing shipment delays.
  • Aided in maintaining warehouse cleanliness, ensuring an organized workspace conducive to efficient operations.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality control by consistently meeting or exceeding company standards for accuracy in sorting and labeling packages.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Stored and secured packages in designated areas to prevent damage and theft.
  • Communicated with supervisors about delays or other issues with shipments.
  • Supported team morale by fostering positive communication and collaboration among coworkers.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Boosted team performance with consistent punctuality, maintaining a strong attendance record throughout employment tenure.
  • Provided training support for new hires, sharing knowledge of best practices in package handling procedures.

Assistant Manager

Speedway
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
  • Conducted employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for growth and development.
  • Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
  • Monitored sales trends to adjust pricing strategies for optimal profitability.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to employees.
  • Developed marketing strategies to attract new customers, increasing foot traffic.
  • Optimized scheduling to ensure adequate staffing during peak hours, improving service efficiency.
  • Oversaw daily operations to maintain store cleanliness and organization.
  • Enhanced team productivity by streamlining operational processes.

Construction Worker

Oldcastle
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
  • Exhibited exceptional problem-solving abilities under pressure by employing critical thinking skills to overcome complex challenges on job sites.
  • Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating with team members and managing resources effectively.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately calculating requirements and optimizing usage throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture by fostering teamwork among staff through open communication channels, which led to higher overall productivity levels during projects.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
  • Improved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship consistently, following up on feedback, and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Participated in continuous learning initiatives to enhance professional development within the industry, applying new techniques when necessary for optimal results on job sites.
  • Consistently met or exceeded building codes and regulations, resulting in successful inspections upon project completion.
  • Increased safety awareness through conducting regular training sessions for staff and implementing best practices on the job site.
  • Streamlined communication between team members, leading to increased collaboration and problem-solving capabilities.

Grocery Department Manager

McLane Company
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with other departments to develop cross-merchandising strategies that boosted overall store sales performance.
  • Ensured compliance with food safety standards, maintaining high levels of quality control within the department.
  • Maximized sales performance with effective inventory management and stock rotation practices.
  • Utilized analytical tools such as planograms and endcap displays in order to maximize shelf space efficiency while optimizing visual appeal for customers.
  • Collaborated with store management to optimize overall store performance and meet company goals.
  • Reduced shrinkage rates by closely monitoring inventory levels and addressing discrepancies promptly.
  • Evaluated market trends to make informed decisions about product selection, pricing strategy, and promotional tactics within the grocery department contextually relevant events or seasons.
  • Implemented successful promotional campaigns to increase sales and drive customer engagement.
  • Enhanced customer experience by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and providing exceptional service at all times.
  • Evaluated financial data to identify opportunities for cost reduction and revenue growth within the grocery department.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by implementing efficient product merchandising strategies.
  • Led a team of employees, providing ongoing training and development for optimal performance.
  • Streamlined department processes to enhance productivity and reduce labor costs.
  • Fostered an inclusive work environment by promoting open communication among team members, celebrating successes, and addressing challenges proactively.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, identifying areas for improvement among staff members and implementing targeted coaching initiatives accordingly.
  • Increased employee retention through effective recruitment, training, and motivation strategies.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure better pricing and product availability.
  • Managed supplier relationships effectively, negotiating favorable terms on contracts for the procurement of products in various categories.
  • Implemented loss prevention measures throughout the department by conducting routine audits of inventory counts along with reviewing surveillance footage as needed.

Automotive Technician

Apple Vally Buick Gmc
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair estimates for various automotive issues.
  • Performed safety and emissions inspections.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime with meticulous preventative maintenance services, extending the life of customers'' vehicles.
  • Delivered superior results under tight deadlines, managing multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or attention to detail.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
  • Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.
  • Contributed to business growth through exceptional customer service, leading to increased repeat clientele and positive word-of-mouth referrals.

Circle K Assistant Manager

Circle K
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Monitored and maintained quality standards by implementing process improvements.
  • Organized projects by delegating tasks to appropriate personnel and overseeing quality control duties.
  • Used marketing initiatives to assist [Job title]s in penetrating new markets and landing customers.
  • Responded promptly to customer questions via email, reducing phone inquiries [Number]%.
  • Evaluated student comprehension of classroom topics in exams, quizzes and [Type] assignments.
  • Implemented best practices and streamlined workflows to maintain organized and safe plant environment.

Subway Assistant Manager

Subway Management
10.2018 - 04.2019
  • Monitored dining area and quickly cleaned up spills, reset tables and removed trash to keep area presentable and ready for use.
  • Maintained clean, well-organized and properly sanitized front counter area to greet customers.
  • Completed efficient store opening and closing procedures each day to maintain preparedness for all customer needs.
  • Stored food in designated containers and proper storage locations to prevent spoilage, cross-contamination and illnesses.
  • Organized food preparation stations and replenished supplies to maximize efficiency.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by quickly addressing and resolving complaints with food or service.
  • Delivered superior customer service focused on quality and meeting customer needs quickly and efficiently.
  • Prepared food items such as deli and hot sandwiches to meet customer specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eagle Academy
Lone Tree, CO

No Degree - Automotive Engineering

Dakota County Technical College
Rosemount, MN
08-2021

Skills

  • Food handling and sanitization
  • Kitchen cleanliness and organization
  • Sales transaction management
  • High level of integrity
  • Concise time management
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Patient safety
  • Personnel management
  • Accreditation support
  • Policies and procedures
  • Performance metrics
  • Supply chain distribution
  • Merchandise displays
  • Performance improvements
  • Employee development
  • Schedule management
  • Compensation/benefits administration
  • Policy/program development
  • Financial Management
  • Project management
  • Staff training
  • Complex problem resolution
  • Value analysis
  • Marketing materials development
  • Budgeting
  • Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS)
  • Business process improvement
  • Machine operation
  • Equipment operation
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Effective communication
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Safety compliance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Forklift operation
  • Tool operation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Heavy lifting
  • Production work
  • Machine setup
  • Production procedures
  • Quality assurance
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Plant safety
  • Flexible schedule
  • Data entry
  • Analytical thinking
  • Issue resolution
  • Materials handling
  • Manufacturing procedures
  • Deadline adherence
  • Loading and unloading
  • Customer service
  • Continuous improvement
  • Warehouse operations
  • Hand and foot coordination
  • Work scheduling
  • Staff management
  • Facility maintenance
  • Residential construction
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Construction management
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Contract management
  • Roofing
  • CNC set up
  • Machine cooling tools
  • Drywalling
  • HVAC systems
  • Inspections and reviews
  • CNC machine operation
  • Chemical handling
  • Mechanical understanding
  • Operational documentation
  • Process control
  • Assembly code knowledge
  • Production control management
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Quality control processing
  • Control system monitoring
  • Advanced troubleshooting
  • Preventative maintenance
  • OSHA regulations adherence
  • Strong work ethic
  • Teamwork and communication
  • Positive attitude
  • Following instructions
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Teamwork and coordination
  • Computer skills
  • Safe machine operation
  • Worksite safety
  • Production operations
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Equipment setup
  • Picking and packing
  • Quality inspections and reporting
  • Quality inspection
  • Machine setup and shutdown
  • Visual inspection
  • Safety standards compliance

Timeline

Recoil Oporator

Uponor
01.2024 - 01.2025

Forklift Operator

FedEx
09.2023 - 11.2023

Package Handler

UPS
02.2023 - 08.2023

Assistant Manager

Speedway
09.2022 - 12.2022

Construction Worker

Oldcastle
05.2022 - 11.2022

Grocery Department Manager

McLane Company
03.2022 - 08.2022

Automotive Technician

Apple Vally Buick Gmc
02.2022 - 05.2022

Circle K Assistant Manager

Circle K
02.2019 - 05.2019

Subway Assistant Manager

Subway Management
10.2018 - 04.2019

High School Diploma -

Eagle Academy

No Degree - Automotive Engineering

Dakota County Technical College

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