Justin Yon
Wood River
Summary
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Machine shop
Alton machine works
Alton
02.2022 - Current
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Assembled products using hand and power tools safely and effectively.
- Utilized power tools like drills and grinders while making repairs.
- Used power tools such as drills, grinders and sanders safely.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
- Ensured efficient handling of merchandise and products to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Reported safety and quality issues to management.
- Loaded and unloaded goods from vehicles, ensuring secure and damage-free handling.
- Loaded and unloaded material from trucks and other vehicles using the crane.
- Completed assigned tasks accurately and within deadlines to meet site manager's specifications.
- Operated cranes to lift, move and place materials in designated areas.
- Assisted other workers in securing loads onto pallets for transport by forklift truck or overhead crane.
- Ensured adherence to safety regulations at all times while operating the crane.
- Adjusted controls such as levers, pedals, throttles, brakes, switches and buttons to control crane movement or functions such as hoisting and lowering booms, slewing and traversing cranes on rails, swinging loads horizontally and vertically, extending outriggers, setting up jibs and activating auxiliary hoists.
- Calculated load weights and verified lifting capacities to prevent overload.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Order Picker
Spectrum Brands
Edwardsville
02.2018 - 08.2020
- Labeled boxes and placed in outbound collection areas.
- Read orders to obtain item numbers and located merchandise in bins or on shelves.
- Performed regular cycle counts of inventory levels in assigned areas.
- Packaged items with appropriate materials to prevent damage during shipping.
- Completed shipping paperwork, attached appropriate labels and scanned barcodes for tracking.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
- Inspected merchandise for wear or defects, disposing of damaged items as instructed by supervisors.
- Used handheld scanners to key in data for packages.
- Picked up heavy objects using proper lifting techniques to avoid personal injuries.
- Operated forklift and pallet jack to transport heavy loads.
- Assisted in loading and unloading merchandise from trucks using manual and mechanical equipment.
- Prepared orders for shipment by wrapping packages securely with protective materials such as bubble wrap or foam padding.
- Utilized RF scanner to accurately locate and pick various products from warehouse shelves.
- Implemented time-management skills to prioritize urgent orders and manage workload.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Alton Wood River High
Wood River, IL01-2014
Skills
- Metal finishing
- Abrasive Tools Handling
- Grinding and polishing
- Organizational skills
- Power tools handling
- Surface grinding
- Self motivation
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving abilities
- Machine Cleaning
- Inventory staging
- Palletizing
- Hazardous materials handling
- Material handling
- Order picking
- Forklift operator certification
- Heavy lifting
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Loading and unloading
- Hazardous Material Procedures
- Maintenance skills
Timeline
Machine shop
Alton machine works
02.2022 - Current
Order Picker
Spectrum Brands
02.2018 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
East Alton Wood River High